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5 steps for putting abbreviated breast MRI into your practice
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI is the most sensitive tool for detecting breast cancer, but its cost and time requirements often hinder its use, according to a new study published April 17 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. Yet with the development of an abbreviated MRI protocol, the modality is becoming an increasingly viable option.
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MRE could measure brain function dramatically faster
By Wayne Forrest
U.S. and European researchers could be on the brink of advancing the measurements of brain function through a MRI brain scan to milliseconds with an MR elastography technique, according to a preclinical study published online April 17 in Science Advances.
April 16, 2019
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Perspectum forms clinical network, promotes research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software developer Perspectum Diagnostics has joined forces with clinical research organization SC Liver Research Consortium to form a U.S.-based clinical network aimed at supporting drug development for liver disorders.
April 11, 2019
MRI can help assess additional damage from ACL injuries
By Wayne Forrest
An acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury often also inflicts damage to the anterolateral structures of the knee. A preoperative MRI can help to assess these injuries and assist in surgical planning, according to a study published in the April issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
April 10, 2019
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fMRI links imaging biomarker to PTSD treatment response
By Wayne Forrest
Using functional MRI (fMRI), researchers have observed abnormal patterns of brain activity in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that can predict a poorer response to therapy, according to two studies published online April 3 in Science Translational Medicine.
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AIUM: TRUS or MRI for prostate diagnosis?
By Kate Madden Yee
ORLANDO, FL - Although multiparametric MRI may be widely considered now as the go-to exam for detecting prostate cancer and guiding biopsies, transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) can still be a viable option, according to a presentation at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.
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7T MRI shows path to MS progression
By Wayne Forrest
Add another clue for unraveling the mystery that is multiple sclerosis (MS). After using 7-tesla MRI to assess lesions in the brain's gray matter, researchers have found that the imaging technique could predict progression of the debilitating disease, according to a study published online April 9 in Radiology.
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
April 8, 2019
Imaging Biometrics touts research paper on DSC MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization software developer Imaging Biometrics is highlighting a recent study that used its IB Neuro and IB Delta Suite software to quantify the dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) MR perfusion imaging exams of patients with brain tumors.
April 8, 2019
Are too many patients getting MRI scans for back pain?
By Wayne Forrest
Too many patients may be getting MRI scans for lower back pain, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The researchers tracked the number of MRI scans performed before conservative treatment takes place, a practice considered to be a sign of inappropriate use.
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RANZCR praises government pledge to support MRI access
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) is lauding opposition leader Bill Shorten's announcement that if elected, the country's Labor Party will increase access to MRI for cancer patients as part of its $2.3 billion Australian ($1.6 billion U.S.) Medicare cancer plan.
April 3, 2019
MRI can be safe for patients with implanted devices
By Wayne Forrest
Multiparametric 1.5-tesla MRI scans can be performed safely for certain prostate cancer patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices, but precautions are warranted, according to a study published in the April issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
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