[A synthetic ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide composed of dextran-coated iron oxide nanoparticles (also known as 'ultrasmall particulate iron oxides' or USPIO). Ferumoxtran-10, which accumulates in non-cancerous lymphatic tissue, is used as a molecular resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent. (NCI04) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0386370 - Organic Chemical
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid