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Gadolinium-enhanced MRI with PET best for prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Which MR imaging sequence used with whole-body fluorocholine-PET/MRI is most proficient at detecting metastases and staging patients with prostate cancer? Canadian researchers put four sequences through their paces in a study published online October 17 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 21, 2018
2017 06 15 10 31 55 42 Prostate 400
Study reveals steep cost of delaying stroke treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Canada have found that delaying treatment for stroke patients results in increasingly greater healthcare and societal costs and reductions in quality of life -- with costs rising with every passing hour, according to an October 18 presentation at the World Stroke Congress in Montreal.
October 17, 2018
2018 10 18 20 42 6759 Stroke Mri 400
Siemens to debut RT version of Sola MRI scanner at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers plans to unveil a radiation therapy (RT) version of its Magnetom Sola MRI scanner at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio.
October 17, 2018
2017 12 15 21 19 7016 Siemens Rsna 2017 400
Radiologists influence cost of incidental MRI follow-up
By Wayne Forrest
When radiologists find incidental pancreatic cysts on MRI scans, patients can benefit from prompt treatment. But what happens when ordering physicians don't heed the advice of radiologists for follow-up? One outcome is that downstream costs can vary widely, according to an October 9 study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 14, 2018
2016 09 14 15 25 23 643 Dollar Sign 400
MRI safety certification set for Australia, New Zealand
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety has scheduled MRI safety certification exams in Australia and New Zealand for early next year.
October 10, 2018
Siemens wins FDA clearance for Sola MRI unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Magnetom Sola 1.5-tesla MRI scanner.
October 8, 2018
2017 12 15 21 19 7016 Siemens Rsna 2017 400
MRI of carotid artery aids cardiovascular risk assessment
By Wayne Forrest
Using MRI instead of ultrasound to measure the wall thickness of carotid arteries might greatly improve the assessment of risk for adverse cardiovascular events and disease in people with no history of atherosclerosis or plaque formation, according to a study published online October 9 in Radiology.
October 8, 2018
2018 10 08 22 29 5457 Carotid Mri Ultrasound Wasserman 20181008224453
MRI-based AI could predict Alzheimer's progression
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that takes data from MRI scans, genetics, and other sources to help determine if a person's cognitive decline will progress to Alzheimer's disease within five years.
October 7, 2018
2018 08 17 22 56 4211 Brain2 Hole 400
AI, diffusion MRI can predict outcomes for epilepsy
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that analyzes whole-brain structural connectome maps produced from diffusion MRI studies can accurately predict surgical outcomes in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy, according to research published in the September issue of Epilepsia.
October 4, 2018
2018 10 04 19 09 6166 Ai Epilepsy 222
Siemens taps Kilkenny for VP role at MRI division
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has appointed Jane Kilkenny to the position of vice president (VP) of U.S. MR business management.
October 1, 2018
2017 12 15 21 19 7016 Siemens Rsna 2017 400
ViewRay to launch pancreatic cancer trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has announced the launch of a multicenter prospective clinical trial on pancreatic cancer to investigate treating patients with MRI-guided radiation therapy.
October 1, 2018
Medicare coverage expands for InSightec
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
InSightec has announced Medicare benefit coverage by CGS Medicare and Palmetto GBA for its MR-guided focused ultrasound to treat essential tremor.
September 30, 2018
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