Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a versatile imaging technique for mapping the
viscoelastic properties of soft biological tissues. It has been widely used to detect liver …

The mechanical traits of cancer include abnormally high solid stress as well as drastic and
spatially heterogeneous changes in intrinsic mechanical tissue properties. Whereas solid …

Cancer progression is caused by genetic changes and associated with various alterations in
cell properties, which also affect a tumor's mechanical state. While an increased stiffness …

The hippocampus is a very heterogeneous brain structure with different mechanical
properties reflecting its functional variety. In particular, adult neurogenesis in rodent …

Palpation utilizes the fact that solid breast tumours are stiffer than the surrounding tissue.
However, cancer cells tend to soften, which may enhance their ability to squeeze through …

This research presents a novel approach for cervical cancer detection and segmentation
using tissue images with multiple cells. The study employs a novel deep learning …

In cell clusters, the prominent factors at play encompass contractility-based enhanced tissue
surface tension and cell unjamming transition. The former effect pertains to the boundary …

Introduction There is an ongoing scientific discussion, that anti-cancer effects induced by
radiofrequency (RF)-hyperthermia might not be solely attributable to subsequent …

Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is an emerging clinical imaging modality for
characterizing the viscoelastic properties of soft biological tissues. MRE shows great …

Mechanically, the brain is characterized by both solid and fluid properties. The resulting
unique material behavior fosters proliferation, differentiation, and repair of cellular and …