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Fla. center treats 1st patients with ViewRay's MRIdian
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiotherapy developer ViewRay announced that Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center has begun treating patients with its MRIdian system.
April 17, 2016
fMRI aids in autism diagnosis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With the help of functional MRI (fMRI) scans, researchers may have developed a better way to diagnose autism based on anatomic abnormalities in the brain, according to a study published online April 14 in Nature Communications.
April 14, 2016
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Fused SPECT, MRI combats cervical cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using SPECT/MRI to image sentinel lymph nodes to assess whether metastases are present could greatly benefit cervical cancer patients without enlarged lymph nodes, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
April 14, 2016
fMRI shows LSD's effect on the brain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a new study, Dutch researchers used functional MRI (fMRI) to examine people who had taken LSD to help explain how the drug distorts reality and creates perceptual illusions. Results were published online April 13 in Current Biology.
April 12, 2016
Biotronik gets FDA nod for cardiac monitor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its BioMonitor 2 insertable cardiac monitor with ProMRI technology.
April 12, 2016
Imaging holds key in war on drug mules
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Novel means of concealment used by traffickers, plus the growing frequency of transporting liquids, pose major challenges for radiologists involved in the detection of illicit drugs, according to researchers from Turkey.
April 12, 2016
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Toshiba MR scanner to be used in football brain trauma study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems said that the University of California, Irvine (UCI) will use its Vantage Titan 3-tesla MR scanner to evaluate high-school football players for potential early indicators of brain trauma.
April 11, 2016
MRI shows brain injury in nearly half of ex-NFL players
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers have found signs of traumatic brain injury on diffusion-tensor MR images in nearly half of a small group of retired NFL players, according to a study scheduled for presentation next week at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
April 10, 2016
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Do we need a gadolinium antidote? | More on 3D printing | New findings on breast density
By Brian Casey
April 6, 2016
Researchers: Gadolinium removal drug is needed
By Brian Casey
A new review of the literature on gadolinium-based contrast agents for MRI scans has found a "significant gap in knowledge" on the health effects of gadolinium accumulation in tissue. Researchers are calling for new clinical studies, as well as the development of a drug that would remove retained gadolinium from the body.
April 6, 2016
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DTI-MRI unlocks mysteries of insomnia
By Wayne Forrest
Chinese researchers using diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) have found abnormalities in the neural white-matter tracts of patients with insomnia, according to a study published online April 5 in Radiology.
April 4, 2016
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fMRI shows how mindfulness training can help veterans
By Wayne Forrest
Functional MRI (fMRI) showed changes in two areas of the brain in military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who improved their ability to manage thoughts through mindfulness training, according to a study in the April issue of Depression and Anxiety.
April 3, 2016
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