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NJ probe of referral fraud snares chiropractor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A probe by New Jersey state investigators into healthcare fraud has resulted in the arrest of a chiropractor who allegedly accepted illegal kickbacks in exchange for referring patients to an MRI facility.
October 13, 2016
FDA clears Medtronic's cardiac devices for MRI use
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared device manufacturer Medtronic's cardiac devices for MRI use.
October 12, 2016
Real-time MRI could guide Parkinson's therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Real-time intraoperative MRI could be a valuable tool to guide and monitor the successful transplantation of stem cells used in therapy for Parkinson's disease, according to a study published online September 14 in Cell Transplantation.
October 12, 2016
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Novel hybrid modality could reshape imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two physicists at the University of Virginia have combined MR and gamma-ray imaging to potentially create a new way of producing high-resolution medical images, according to a study published in Nature.
October 12, 2016
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MRI technique locates areas of cognitive impairment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An algorithm that analyzes MRI brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease and others at risk of neurodegenerative disorders has identified atrophy that appears to be related to the loss of particular cognitive abilities, according to a study published online October 4 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
October 9, 2016
PET, MRI may aid prostate cancer treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using carbon-11 choline PET and multiparametric MRI, Mayo Clinic researchers may have found a way to improve postsurgery treatment of patients with recurrent prostate cancer, according to a study published online in the Journal of Urology.
October 4, 2016
Abstinence before prostate MRI offers benefits in over 60s
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Abstinence from ejaculation prior to a prostate MR examination significantly increases the volume of seminal vesicles (SVs), and thereby may well improve evaluation of SV invasion on multiparametric MRI, especially in older men, according to new research from Turkey and the U.S.
October 4, 2016
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IRadimed warns of revenue, earnings shortfall
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI accessories firm IRadimed said it expects third-quarter earnings to come in well below previous guidance.
October 3, 2016
New study on gadolinium | 3 biggest threats to radiology | Prepare for coding changes
By Brian Casey
October 3, 2016
Rat study finds no brain abnormalities from GBCAs
By Wayne Forrest
An evaluation of two linear gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) showed no signs of abnormalities in the brains of rats despite the presence of gadolinium. What's more, researchers found that gadolinium levels had decreased markedly 20 weeks after GBCA injection, according to results published online September 27 in Radiology.
October 3, 2016
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Elekta highlights ASTRO MR-linac research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta is highlighting research presented at the recent American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) conference in Boston on the use of the company's work-in-progress high-field MR-adaptive linear accelerator (MR-linac) for radiation therapy.
September 28, 2016
Biotronik begins manufacturing in Singapore
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has begun operations at its new manufacturing center in Singapore.
September 28, 2016
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