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Tweets reveal patient opinions of MRI scans
By Brian Casey
An Australian researcher has found a novel way to investigate how patients respond to MRI scans: Read their tweets. A review of nearly 500 patient tweets found messages ranging from the humorous to the inspirational, and even led to the discovery of a new phenomenon: the "MRI selfie."
October 27, 2015
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New software enhances neuro MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A newly developed MR neuroimaging software program may be a boon for detecting Alzheimer's disease and other neurological conditions.
October 21, 2015
InSightec submits PMA for ExAblate Neuro
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has submitted a premarket approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ExAblate Neuro device for treating essential tremor.
October 21, 2015
MRI detects gender differences in aging of the heart
By Wayne Forrest
Using cardiac MRI, researchers have found that the mass of the left ventricle changes differently over time in men and women, potentially necessitating more gender-based treatment approaches to maintain heart health, according to a paper published online October 20 in Radiology.
October 20, 2015
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Siemens to cover cost of MR safety testing fees
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare announced it will offset the cost of MR safety credentialing exams from the American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety (ABMRS).
October 18, 2015
MR Solutions debuts preclinical PET/MRI scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR Solutions has launched a new MR spectroscopy PET preclinical scanner for simultaneous PET and MR imaging.
October 13, 2015
ASL-MRI links brain networks to autism
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using MRI with an arterial spin labeling (ASL) sequence, researchers found that in youths with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder, brain areas linked to social behaviors are both underdeveloped and insufficiently networked.
October 13, 2015
Elekta, Philips install MR linac at MD Anderson
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta and Philips Healthcare have installed a 1.5-tesla MRI-guided linear accelerator (MR linac) at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
October 12, 2015
SFR announces death of Dr. Georges Salamon
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The French Society of Radiology (SFR) has announced the death of former president Dr. Georges Salamon, who was regarded widely as a great anatomist and neuroradiologist.
October 12, 2015
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Toshiba acquires French software firm Olea
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems has acquired French image analysis software developer Olea Medical.
October 12, 2015
fMRI helps predict kids' language skills
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A computer program designed to analyze functional MRI (fMRI) brain scans of hearing-impaired children can predict their ability to develop effective language skills within two years of cochlear implant surgery.
October 12, 2015
FDA OKs changes for InSightec's ExAblate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new version of its ExAblate device and a change in labeling.
October 8, 2015
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