Towards Real-time Metabolic Profiling of Cancer with Hyperpolarized Succinate

Niki M. Zacharias^1,2, Christopher R. McCullough¹, Shawn Wagner³, Napapon Sailasuta⁴, Henry R. Chan⁴, Youngbok Lee^1,5, Jingzhe Hu^1,2, William H. Perman⁶, Cameron Henneberg⁴, Brian D. Ross⁴ and Pratip Bhattacharya^1*

¹Department of Cancer Systems Imaging, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA

²Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, 6100 Main Street, Houston, USA

³Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, USA

⁴Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Laboratories, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, USA

⁵Department of Applied Chemistry, Hanyang University, Ansan, Korea, Rep

⁶Department of Radiology, School of Medicine Saint Louis University, St. Louis, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Pratip Bhattacharya, Department of Cancer Systems Imaging, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1881 East Road, Unit 1907, Houston, USA, Tel: 713-745-0769 Email: