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Resonance Health's FerriScan R2-MRI gets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging laboratory services provider Resonance Health announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the company permission to market its FerriScan R2-MRI device as an imaging companion diagnostic device in the use of Exjade pharmaceutical therapy.
February 3, 2013
ACR releases LI-RADS updates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released the latest version of its Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) to standardize terminology and criteria in the interpretation and reporting of imaging examinations of the liver.
February 3, 2013
Functional MRI shows doctors feel empathy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study published online January 29 in Molecular Psychiatry used functional MRI (fMRI) to evaluate whether doctors feel their patients' pain and experience their relief following treatment.
January 29, 2013
Arab Health: Is PET/MRI really worth the extra cost?
By Philip Ward
DUBAI - Most PET/MR systems cost between $5 million and $7 million U.S., whereas a new generation PET/CT machine with 128 detectors costs between $1.5 million and $2 million U.S. Is PET/MR worth the extra dollars, asks a global expert on hybrid imaging at Arab Health.
January 27, 2013
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Could a new breast MR protocol replace screening mammo?
By Kate Madden Yee
Using a streamlined breast MR protocol for women with dense tissue takes less time and finds more early cancers than mammography -- potentially replacing it as a screening modality, according to research presented at the RSNA 2012 meeting.
January 24, 2013
Elekta, Philips team with MD Anderson
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta and Philips Healthcare have reached an agreement with MD Anderson Cancer Center for the center to join a research group for the development of an image-guided treatment technology that combines radiation therapy and MRI in a single system.
January 23, 2013
NIH software makes PET/MRI image analysis easier
By Erik L. Ridley
Lesion segmentation on PET/MRI studies can be challenging, but a team from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a software application that automates the process, making it easier for clinicians to identify boundaries between disease and healthy tissue.
January 20, 2013
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Biotronik gets conditional FDA approval for ProMRI trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biomedical device company Biotronik has received approval with conditions from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the company's ProMRI clinical trial via an investigational device exemption.
January 17, 2013
Value of fMRI for cognition is questioned
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
While functional MRI (fMRI) has been used over the past 20 years to explore brain activity, some scientists are questioning whether the modality has actually accumulated much knowledge about cognitive processes.
January 16, 2013
USPSTF to revisit carotid artery stenosis screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) plans to review its guidelines on the use of imaging to screen patients for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis.
January 15, 2013
MRI tumor features help predict breast cancer recurrence
By Wayne Forrest
Certain tumor features as seen on contrast-enhanced breast MRI may be predictive of breast cancer recurrence, potentially helping clinicians assess prognosis and determine the most appropriate treatment, according to a study from the University of Pennsylvania.
January 15, 2013
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BC Technical buys Genesis Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging refurbished equipment developer BC Technical has purchased Genesis Medical Imaging, an imaging service, refurbished systems, and parts provider.
January 14, 2013
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