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Preop breast MRI can help reduce re-excision rates
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 26 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSE01-01 | Arie Crown TheaterPreoperative breast MRI can reduce re-excision rates among cancer patients with no significant difference in mastectomy rates or cancer detection, according to a study by researchers from Emory University.
November 14, 2012
MRI evaluates sports hernia with an eye toward prevention
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 26 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSC10-08 | Room E450BU.S. football players are prone to some serious injuries, including athletic pubalgia -- commonly known as sports hernia -- which can obviously hinder their productivity. Researchers from Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals will discuss how MRI can help in a scientific session on Monday.
November 14, 2012
PET/MRI shows promise in gynecologic cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 26 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSC13-02 | Room S505ABSimultaneous PET/MRI is confirming its ability to visualize integrated anatomic, metabolic, and functional activity in a study of gynecologic cancer patients at Washington University in St. Louis.
November 14, 2012
Functional MRI shows how certain brain regions deteriorate with age
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | SSA16-08 | Room N228Functional MRI could provide a better understanding of how the human brain deteriorates and attention function declines as a person ages, according to a Chinese study to be presented on Sunday.
November 14, 2012
MRI enhances diagnostic confidence, changes treatment in some spine cases
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:35 a.m.-11:45 a.m. | SSA14-06 | Room E451BMRI of the spine and sacroiliac joints can greatly enhance the diagnostic confidence of rheumatologists and help them develop more detailed management plans for patients, according to a study by Canadian researchers.
November 14, 2012
3-tesla MRI can uncover abnormalities in baseball pitchers' elbows
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:05 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | SSA13-03 | Room E451AResearchers at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions have found that 3-tesla MRI can be used to detect small and complex abnormalities in the elbows of male professional baseball pitchers.
November 14, 2012
MRI techniques can cut scanning time for arthritis patients
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 10:55 a.m.-11:05 a.m. | SSA14-02 | Room E451BBecause T2- and T1-weighted contrast-enhanced fat-suppressed MR images are equally suitable for scoring bone marrow edema, scanning time for patients suffering from the early onset of arthritis can be reduced, according to a Dutch study to be presented on Sunday.
November 14, 2012
MPH-SPECT, MRI show bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 10:45 a.m.-10:55 a.m. | SSA14-01 | Room E451BA combination of multipinhole (MPH) SPECT and MRI could provide valuable information to improve therapeutic decisions for patients with rheumatoid arthritis, German researchers will report in this Sunday scientific session.
November 14, 2012
MRI shows brain lesions in women with migraines
By Wayne Forrest
MRI scans indicate that women who suffer from migraine headaches have more brain lesions than men, but neither gender experiences any cognitive decline from the affliction, according to a study published in the November 14 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
November 13, 2012
Confusion about breast MRI affects mammography adherence
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | LL-BRS-TU2C | Lakeside Learning CenterScreening MRI may negatively affect annual mammography screening, which makes it crucial to teach women that MRI is an adjunct to -- not a replacement for -- annual mammograms, say researchers from Commonwealth Medical College.
November 13, 2012
ABUS detects suspicious lesions found on breast MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSJ01-01 | Arie Crown TheaterAutomated breast ultrasound (ABUS) could prove helpful for evaluating additional suspicious lesions identified by breast MRI, and it's faster and more cost-effective than handheld second-look ultrasound, according to a study that will be presented on Tuesday afternoon.
November 13, 2012
Breast MR more effective in identifying DCIS than BSGI
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSG01-08 | Arie Crown TheaterMRI has higher sensitivity for detecting ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and is more helpful than breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) in cases with no calcification on mammography, according to this Tuesday morning study conducted by Korean researchers.
November 13, 2012
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