This derivation assumes that the relationship between fluorescence signal and local concentration of fluorophore is uniform across the line of interest and there is no influx from adjoining vessels.
In several ongoing studies on neoadjuvant treatment of liver metastases from colorectal cancer, CT is still the method of choice for the evaluation of response and the measurement of tumour size and the distance to adjoining vessels such as the liver artery, portal vein and liver vein.
Ultrasonography being readily available and cheap modality could be a very useful tool to confirm the presence of foreign body, determine its depth, size and proximity to adjoining nerve, vessel, or a tendon.
Metastasis involves the degradation of the basement membrane and stromal ECM and migration into adjoining blood vessels that results in tumor growth at distant organ sites [ 16, 17].
Immunofluorescent analysis of paraffin-embedded SCC tissue sections for RhoC expression showed the presence of invading cells in the adjoining blood vessels and at the periphery of the tumour, underlining the importance of RhoC to invasion.
Immunofluorescent analysis of RhoC expression in squamous cervical carcinoma (SCC) tissues from patients shows the presence of RhoC-expressing cells in adjoining blood vessels (Supplementary Figure 1C), suggesting that RhoC is involved in metastasis.
In randomly selected regions of interest (approximately 10 ROIs per tumours), each including at least one perfused vessel near a hypoxic region adjoining tissue necrosis, distances from perfused vessels to necrotic areas, crossing hypoxic regions, were measured in manually drawn rectangles.
To begin with, there were more than 30,000 craft of all sizes in New York Harbor and adjoining waters, including 300 military vessels and 27 spectacular tall ships that a lot of people did not get to see.
Rep. 470, it was held that while the owner of a wharf upon a tide-water creek cannot maintain an action for an illegal obstruction to the creek, that being a common damage to all who use it, yet for an obstruction adjoining the wharf, which prevents vessels from lying in it in the accustomed manner, this being a particular damage, he can maintain an action.
On Monday afternoon, the Ahmed Wahid, a fishing vessel with nine crew members out of the Iraqi port city of Fao, exchanged fire with a Coast Guard vessel in the waters adjoining the two countries, which provide prime seafood for the markets of southern Iraq.
The sea-captains, who had brought the fleet to Doriscus, were ordered to take the vessels to the beach adjoining, where Sale stands, a city of the Samothracians, and Zone, another city.
