Fusion Imaging: Current Trends Govindarajan Janardan Mallarajapatna, Rajul Rastogi

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In the present era of multimodality imaging of human body, the present emphasis is on the fusion of information achieved from different imaging modalities. It involves structural as well as functional information about the human body parts and various p hysiological / patholical processes related to it. The fusion imaging information is ulitimate and it allows not only better understanding of various physiological and diseases process but also helps in monitoring & predicting the course of the treatment and predicting the prognosis. The present article discusses the importance of fusion imaging in detail.