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Glucose-MRI technique at 7T aids tumor evaluation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German researchers are taking advantage of 7-tesla MRI scans to view glucose metabolism activity and thus identify solid or aggressively growing tumors.
June 22, 2017
Is ferumoxytol the alternative to gadolinium MRI agents?
By Wayne Forrest
Given the concerns over the discovery of trace amounts of gadolinium in brain tissue long after contrast-enhanced MRI scans, researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles are reporting early success with an iron-based compound, ferumoxytol, to image a wide range of pediatric and adult patients.
June 22, 2017
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Brigham installs 7T MRI | MRI for breast cancer recurrence | Radiologists, pick up the phone
By Brian Casey
June 21, 2017
MRI technique boosts stroke images
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers have developed a way to enhance MR images to aid large-scale studies designed to show how strokes affect different people and how patients respond to treatment.
June 21, 2017
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Toshiba releases Pianissimo Zen at 1.5 tesla
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical is introducing a new 1.5-tesla version of its Vantage Titan MRI platform that features the latest edition of the company's noise-reduction technology, Pianissimo Zen.
June 21, 2017
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MRI + mammography detects recurrent breast cancer
By Brian Casey
Adding MRI to mammography improves the detection of recurrent breast cancer in women who have been treated for the disease, according to a study published on June 22 in JAMA Oncology. What's more, MRI appears to be a better option than ultrasound as an adjunct to mammography.
June 21, 2017
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The 'sky is the limit' for 7T MRI research in Boston
By Wayne Forrest
Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston is making a considerable investment in the future of radiology and patient care with its recent installation of an investigational 7-tesla MRI scanner. While the unit initially will be used for research, the hospital is open to the idea of someday using the scanner clinically.
June 20, 2017
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
June 18, 2017
FDA clears Siemens' Magnetom Vida 3T MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Magnetom Vida 3-tesla MRI scanner.
June 14, 2017
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Breast MR hits benchmarks in community practice
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI has been shown to perform well as an adjunct to screening mammography in women at high risk for breast cancer. But its efficacy has mostly been evaluated based on trials at academic centers rather than community practices. So how does the modality perform in the real world?
June 14, 2017
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Can AI predict treatment response in bipolar patients?
By Erik L. Ridley
Can the same type of artificial intelligence (AI) technology used in fighter pilot combat simulation be used to predict how patients with bipolar disorder will respond to treatment? Yes, according to research published online in Bipolar Disorders.
June 13, 2017
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Wife of Chuck Norris blames gadolinium for pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The wife of action movie star Chuck Norris is blaming gadolinium contrast from a series of MRI scans for debilitating pain she experienced several years ago, according to an interview on the television news show "Full Measure."
June 12, 2017
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