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Peter Mansfield
Medical Physics · Medical Physics
Nottingham, United Kingdom
108 H-Index
9,599 Citations
1,367 Total Impact
GLNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2003)0
NHKnight Bachelor0
Overview
Peter Mansfield is a medical physics specialist at University of Nottingham. Based in Nottingham.
For Patients
- Pioneered the Echo-planar imaging for MRI, a technique still used by doctors worldwide
- Research was cited 10K+ times by other doctors and scientists
- Based at University of Nottingham in Nottingham, United Kingdom
Biography
Peter Mansfield was a British physicist who made MRI practical for clinical use by developing echo-planar imaging and mathematical techniques for rapid image reconstruction. Nobel Prize 2003.
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
10 Publications
9,599 Total Citations
5K+ Citation Milestone
Publication Timeline
Published In
The LancetJournal of Clinical OncologyJournal of the National Comprehensive Cancer NetworkJAMAAnnals of Surgical Oncology
Key Publications
Adjuvant imatinib mesylate after resection of localised, primary gastrointestinal stromal tumour: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Analysis of prognostic factors in 1,041 patients with localized soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities.
NCCN Task Force Report: Update on the Management of Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Effect of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection vs Open Resection of Stage II or III Rectal Cancer on Pathologic Outcomes
Long-term results of a prospective randomized trial of adjuvant brachytherapy in soft tissue sarcoma.
Areas of Expertise
Pioneering Techniques
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
Legacy Timeline
The life and contributions of Peter Mansfield
1977
Developed echo-planar imaging
Created fast MRI scanning technique that made clinical imaging practical
2003
Nobel Prize
For discoveries concerning magnetic resonance imaging