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PAWS program achieves sedation-free pediatric MRI scans
By Wayne Forrest
MRI can be scary for pediatric patients, but Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN, has found that a little extra attention can go a long way toward easing fears. A Vanderbilt initiative called Patients Awake While Scanned (PAWS) has helped nearly all young patients to complete MRI scans without sedation.
August 3, 2017
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Elekta adds members to MR-Linac Consortium
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta announced five new members of its MR-Linac Consortium.
August 2, 2017
MRI screening finds more cancer in Li-Fraumeni syndrome patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute have discovered a greater-than-expected rate of cancer following baseline whole-body MRI screenings for people with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, according to a study published online August 3 in JAMA Oncology.
August 2, 2017
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Machine learning predicts pregnancies with fetal growth restriction
By Erik L. Ridley
Making use of 3D MRI features, a machine-learning algorithm can accurately predict pregnancies with fetal growth restriction, potentially opening up opportunities for interventions to protect vulnerable fetuses, according to research published online in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
August 2, 2017
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
August 1, 2017
Canada greenlights sale of Siemens' 3T Magnetom Vida
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received clearance from Health Canada to sell its Magnetom Vida 3-tesla MRI system.
July 31, 2017
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Elekta promotes 21 studies at AAPM 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta said its investigational Unity MR radiation therapy system is the subject of 21 abstracts at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting this week in Denver.
July 30, 2017
Luminal water MRI could be best for prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers from the University of British Columbia are reporting early success in developing a novel T2-based MRI technique that uses water content in prostate tissue to detect and grade cancer. The method outperformed several other MRI parameters, according to a study published in the August issue of Radiology.
July 30, 2017
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IRadimed posts Q2 revenue decline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Revenues for MRI accessories developer IRadimed dropped 44% in its second quarter.
July 27, 2017
Neonates show no adverse effects from CT, MRI contrast
By Wayne Forrest
A review of inpatient neonates suggests that babies with normal renal function who receive iodine-based CT or gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents have no greater risk of renal toxicity than those not receiving contrast, according to results published in the August issue of Radiology.
July 26, 2017
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MRI may predict cognitive impairment in fighters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
By combining two MR imaging techniques to view gray and white brain matter in active professional fighters, researchers can identify and track the progression of cognitive impairment, according to a study published online July 25 in Radiology.
July 25, 2017
FDA updates ChiRhoClin's pancreatic injection labeling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical company ChiRoClin said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved labeling updates for its ChiRhoStim agent.
July 24, 2017
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