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MR with optical imaging finds small breast tumors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new breast-conserving surgical technique combines presurgical MRI with optical scanning during surgery to locate small breast tumors for excision, according to a pilot study published online in March in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.
March 27, 2014
Cardiac MRI useful in selecting patients for liver transplants
By Rabia Mughal
Cardiac MRI is an accurate technique for evaluating changes in the myocardium of patients with end-stage liver disease, particularly those who have been infected with hepatitis C, according to a new Egyptian study presented at ECR 2014.
March 27, 2014
ScanMed unveils MRI coil for mandible imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ScanMed of Resonance Innovations has introduced a new phased-array MRI coil for orbit and mandible imaging.
March 26, 2014
3D MRI helps predict survival after chemo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are using specialized 3D MRI to measure living and dying tumor tissue to show whether highly toxic chemotherapy is working.
March 26, 2014
MRI for pediatric appendicitis; soothing mammography; CT perfusion for esophageal tumors
By Brian Casey
March 19, 2014
MRI provides alternative to CT, US for pediatric appendicitis
By Wayne Forrest
MRI without contrast provides "high diagnostic performance" for suspected pediatric appendicitis and has "substantial" agreement with ultrasound in positive appendicitis cases, indicating that it could be an alternative to both ultrasound and CT for this application, according to a study published online March 17 in Radiology.
March 19, 2014
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MRI magnetic fields might treat balance disorders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two new studies suggest that magnetic fields from MRI scanners could be used to diagnose, treat, and study inner-ear disorders in the future, replacing more invasive and uncomfortable examinations.
March 18, 2014
Study finds overutilization of imaging for headache in U.S.
By Wayne Forrest
Despite guidelines to control the use of CT and MRI for headaches and migraines, neuroimaging procedures are overused and cost an estimated $3.9 billion between 2007 and 2010, according to a study published online March 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
March 17, 2014
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Biotronik to broaden ProMRI trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biotronik has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand its ProMRI trial.
March 13, 2014
fMRI shows why smokers can't quit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Functional MRI (fMRI) is shedding light on why so many people are unable to quit smoking, according to a study published online March 12 in JAMA Psychiatry.
March 13, 2014
Radiology trainees get to grips with emergencies
By Mélisande Rouger
VIENNA - Emergency radiology (ER) in the night shift can be a tricky setting for radiologists of all ages and experience, but it is particularly difficult for beginners in the specialty. Speakers at the Radiology Trainees Forum on Sunday shared some advice on emergency imaging with attendees at ECR 2014.
March 9, 2014
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Conflict over recognition for MRI discovery resurfaces at ECR
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - The long-running and hostile dispute over who should receive credit for the invention of clinical MRI resurfaced during Sunday's Honorary Lecture at ECR 2014.
March 9, 2014
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