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Another doc gets prison time in Orange MRI case
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A New Jersey physician has received 20 months in prison for taking kickbacks in the case of an imaging center in the state that paid physicians for patient referrals.
June 11, 2014
SNMMI: PET, MRI may predict pediatric brain tumor outcomes
By Wayne Forrest
ST. LOUIS - Researchers from Boston Children's Hospital have found that certain PET and MR imaging characteristics of brain tumors in pediatric patients may help predict progression-free and overall survival, according to a study presented on Tuesday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting.
June 10, 2014
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SNMMI: PET/MR up for challenge of detecting CAD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cardiac PET/MR can accurately detect coronary artery disease (CAD) and offers a number of advantages over conventional stress testing methods such as SPECT, according to research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting.
June 9, 2014
MRI finds brain abnormalities in late preterm infants
By Wayne Forrest
Using MRI, Australian researchers found smaller brain size and other abnormalities that could lead to long-term developmental issues in babies born 32 to 36 weeks into gestation, according to a study published online June 10 in Radiology.
June 9, 2014
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Q&A with new ACR CEO; cardiac MRI for chest pain; are 3D scans a privacy risk?
By Brian Casey
June 2, 2014
PET/MRI holds its own for esophageal cancer staging
By Wayne Forrest
The benefits of PET/MRI may be expanding to esophageal cancer, according to a study published online May 27 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Korean researchers found that the hybrid modality matched endoscopic ultrasound for staging tumors.
June 1, 2014
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When should imaging be used for sports-related injuries?
By Wayne Forrest
When an athlete is injured, the first instinct is likely to order an MRI, CT, x-ray, or ultrasound exam to determine the extent of the damage. However, such use of a potentially unnecessary and expensive scan can ignite debate among general practitioners, orthopedic and neurologic specialists, and radiologists.
June 1, 2014
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AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
May 28, 2014
Study: New MRI technique improves MS tracking
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian researchers have developed a new MRI technique to better track the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).
May 28, 2014
MRI catches early breast cancer in lymphoma survivors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI finds invasive breast cancer early in female survivors of childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma, according to a new study published in Cancer.
May 28, 2014
fMRI opens door to chronic fatigue syndrome
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A study using functional MRI (fMRI) has found that patients with chronic fatigue syndrome may have reduced responses in a brain region associated with fatigue.
May 27, 2014
Study: MRI benefits prostate cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Prostate biopsies performed with MRI are more likely to find aggressive tumors than those that rely on ultrasound, according to a study presented this week at the American Urological Association meeting.
May 21, 2014
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