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MR spectroscopy uncovers brain differences in preterm infants
By Wayne Forrest
Using MR spectroscopy, researchers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles may have found a link between premature birth and developmental issues in the brain's white matter that could put these newborns at greater risk for problems later in life.
November 25, 2013
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1st VA hospital uses ClearPoint software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI Interventions said the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in San Francisco has become the first VA hospital to offer MRI-guided asleep deep brain stimulation surgery to veterans suffering from Parkinson's disease.
November 21, 2013
Diagnosoft releases Virtue 5.0
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software firm Diagnosoft has released its latest upgrade to its Virtue cardiac MRI analysis package.
November 21, 2013
Convergent launches imaging software update
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image fusion software developer Convergent Imaging Solutions has released UniSyn Image Fusion 3.1, an update to its medical imaging software suite.
November 21, 2013
DTI-MRI shows brain changes in temporal lobe epilepsy patients
By Wayne Forrest
Diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) has shown widespread, abnormal connections in the brains of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy, which could help with diagnosis and treatment, according to a new study published online November 19 in Radiology.
November 19, 2013
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Study questions breast MRI use; new Mary's Musing; social media and healthcare
By Brian Casey
November 18, 2013
Breast MRI use grows, but does it benefit the right women?
By Wayne Forrest
Overall use of breast MRI has increased over the past decade, but there are concerns that the modality is overused in women who don't meet screening guidelines, while being underused in those who could benefit the most, according to two studies published online November 18 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
November 18, 2013
Fonar posts strong Q1 2014 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar reported solid financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2014.
November 17, 2013
MRI helps home in on disabilities caused by MS
By Wayne Forrest
Abnormalities throughout the spinal cord and the number of segments affected by spinal cord lesions are the most significant MRI parameters for characterizing physical disabilities caused by multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study published in the November issue of Radiology.
November 14, 2013
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DWI-MRI matches PET/CT in lymph node evaluation
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 4 | 3:10 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. | SSM17-02 | Room S505ABDiffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) is a viable, radiation-free alternative for evaluating lymph nodes, with findings that closely parallel those of FDG-PET/CT, researchers in India have concluded.
November 13, 2013
FDG-PET/CT tops MRI in colon cancer staging
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 4 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSM17-01 | Room S505ABWhile whole-body MRI is a feasible method for staging colon cancer patients, the modality does not quite reach the accuracy of FDG-PET/CT, according to a new study by Italian researchers.
November 13, 2013
PET/MRI complements PET/CT in NSCLC assessment
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 4 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSK17-08 | Room S505ABPET/MRI using a dedicated pulmonary MRI protocol and PET/CT show good agreement on thoracic tumor-node-metastasis staging for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients, according to a study from Germany.
November 13, 2013
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