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German study offers new method to determine liver iron content

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ06-08 | Room E350German researchers have developed an approach using a signal-intensity ratio to more quickly and efficiently determine liver iron content on gradient-echo MRI and eliminate the need for sophisticated mathematics.

November 2, 2016

What does MRI have to do with SONK?

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ12-08 | Room E451AIn case you're wondering, SONK stands for spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee, which is related to a subchondral fracture. In this Thursday session, researchers will discuss how MRI can help assess this pesky break and predict how well patients will recover.

November 2, 2016

Are all those C-spine MRI scans necessary?

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSQ05-04 | Room S405ABThis presentation will cover the need for C-spine MRI exams in acute trauma patients, and U.S. researchers will explain how understanding the frequency of findings can help radiologists guide ordering physicians as to the modality's appropriate use.

November 2, 2016

MRI study targets biomarkers for diabetes mellitus

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSQ06-02 | Room E350Researchers from Sweden are using MRI to profile the body composition of people with diabetes mellitus to provide direct biomarkers and improve characterization and early diagnosis of the disease.

November 2, 2016

Novel MRI technique enhances reads of carotid artery hemorrhage

By Wayne Forrest

Wednesday, November 30 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSK15-08 | Room N229In this talk, Canadian researchers will detail the success of their newly developed semiautomated 3D MRI technique to quantify carotid artery intraplaque hemorrhage.

November 2, 2016

ASL-MRI works for regional lung perfusion imaging

By Wayne Forrest

Wednesday, November 30 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSK05-03 | Room S404CDRegional lung perfusion imaging with noncontrast arterial spin labeling (ASL) at 3-tesla MRI is feasible and may provide new quantitative biomarkers for evaluating pulmonary vascular disease, according to this study from U.S. researchers.

November 2, 2016

How to distinguish radiation necrosis from tumor recurrence

By Wayne Forrest

Wednesday, November 30 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSK15-02 | Room N229This Wednesday morning session will address how routine MRI scans could help solve one of neuro-oncology's biggest challenges: distinguishing radiation necrosis from tumor recurrence on follow-up scans.

November 2, 2016

Deep learning shows promise for spotting prostate cancer

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | IN229-SD-TUA6 | Lakeside, IN Community, Station 6In this poster presentation, researchers will highlight the potential of deep learning in detecting clinically significant prostate cancer on multiparametric MRI scans.

November 2, 2016

Deep learning detects, labels vertebrae on lumbar MRI

By Erik L. Ridley

Tuesday, November 29 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | IN227-SD-TUA4 | Lakeside, IN Community, Station 4A new study has shown that deep-learning technology can detect and label vertebrae on lumbar MR studies.

November 2, 2016

Turn to multiparametric MRI to rule out prostate cancer

By Wayne Forrest

Tuesday, November 29 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSG05-02 | Room N229Multiparametric MRI is extremely proficient in ruling out clinically significant prostate cancer, especially in patients with a previous negative biopsy, according to researchers from Canada.

November 2, 2016

Uroradiologists can add value to MRI prostate reads

By Wayne Forrest

Tuesday, November 29 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSG05-01 | Room N229How valuable are uroradiologists as a second opinion for multiparametric MRI reads of the prostate to detect cancer? German researchers say their input can significantly improve both negative and positive predictive values.

November 2, 2016

Dutch researchers add TWIST to breast MRI

By Wayne Forrest

Tuesday, November 29 | 9:10 a.m.-9:20 a.m. | RC315-04 | Arie Crown TheaterDutch researchers may have found a way to make breast cancer screening less expensive and time-consuming through an ultrafast dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI sequence known as time-resolved angiography with stochastic trajectories (TWIST).

November 2, 2016

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