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MRI shows activity slows down brain aging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI results support the long-held belief that mental and physical activity can significantly slow down gray-matter aging in the brain, according to a study in the April issue of Neurobiology of Aging.
March 16, 2016
Oncology PET/MRI shows strengths, but faces hurdles
By Wayne Forrest
While the use of PET/MRI is feasible across all types of cancer, it may be tough to show its superiority to PET/CT due to the latter modality's proven track record in detecting and evaluating the disease, according to a review in the March issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
March 16, 2016
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Siemens rolls out new MRI applications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has released new MR applications designed to help hospitals reduce the time needed for MR imaging in neurology.
March 15, 2016
Mo. site to study ViewRay technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiotherapy developer ViewRay announced that its new MRIdian linear accelerator-based radiation therapy system will be the subject of research studies performed at the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
March 14, 2016
MRI tops ultrasound in predicting preterm births
By Wayne Forrest
By using MRI to evaluate pregnant women with a short cervix on ultrasound, obstetricians can better predict if the expectant mother will give birth prematurely, according to a new study published online March 15 in Radiology.
March 14, 2016
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French researchers describe Zika on MRI scans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The notorious Zika virus has an appearance on MRI scans that can be associated with meningoencephalitis, according to a research letter by a French group that was published March 9 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
March 13, 2016
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Vibrations to replace MRI scans for back pain?
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vibrating the spine may reveal more when it comes to treating back pain than an MRI scan, according to a study published online March 11 in Scientific Reports.
March 10, 2016
Top 5 trends from ECR 2016 in Vienna
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
As the European radiological community draws a collective breath from ECR 2016, it's a perfect time to reflect on the meeting and identify the major trends affecting medical imaging. Here are five central themes that circulated the halls of the Austria Center Vienna at this year's congress.
March 8, 2016
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Toshiba taps Canon as exclusive suitor for medical division
By Erik L. Ridley
Canon appears to be the winner of the bidding war for Toshiba Medical Systems. Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba said on Wednesday that it has awarded Canon exclusive negotiation rights to buy its profitable medical division.
March 8, 2016
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fMRI uncovers benefits of video games for MS patients
By Wayne Forrest
Using functional MRI (fMRI), Italian researchers discovered that playing video games can bolster neural connections in the brains of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and improve some cognitive abilities. The study was published online in Radiology.
March 8, 2016
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Functional MRI of the brain: ABC for beginners
By Philip Ward
Functional MRI can inspire new treatment and rehabilitation protocols based on the neuronal plasticity and redistribution of the cortical representation of a function, but to accurately describe the location of lesions in their reports, it's vital radiologists recognize anatomical landmarks, noted award-winning Spanish researchers at ECR 2016.
March 7, 2016
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Toshiba releases new cardiac MRI system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems has launched global sales of its new Vantage Titan/cS Edition 1.5-tesla MRI scanner for cardiac imaging.
March 7, 2016
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