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MRI finds strokes are more frequent in kids with sickle cell anemia
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers using diffusion-weighted MRI to screen children with sickle cell anemia have found that acute silent cerebral ischemic events occur more frequently than previously thought, and a child with sickle cell anemia is at constant threat of ischemia.
November 11, 2012
IMRIS revenues up, but still reports loss
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An increase in deliveries of its Visius Surgical Theatre contributed to revenue gains for image-guided therapy developer IMRIS in its third quarter.
November 8, 2012
AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
November 7, 2012
FDG-PET and MRI could find keys to Alzheimer's
By Wayne Forrest
Thursday, November 29 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSQ14-07 | Room S504CDIn this study, researchers from the University of Washington used MRI, including diffusion-tensor imaging, and FDG-PET to discover different correlations across imaging biomarkers and brain regions in patients with cognitive impairment.
November 7, 2012
PET/MRI tops PET/CT in abdominopelvic lesion conspicuity
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, November 28 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSK08-09 | Room S504CDPET/MRI with ultrafast gradient-recalled echo and spin-echo sequences is superior to PET/CT for lesion conspicuity, thus potentially improving therapy for patients with abdominopelvic cancer, according to a study by Swiss researchers.
November 7, 2012
PET/MRI outshines PET/CT in lesion detection
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 26 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSC13-04 | Room S505ABPET/MRI showed superior lesion detectability compared to contrast-enhanced PET/CT in this study from King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Based on the results, researchers concluded that PET/MRI may be useful for abdominal lesion staging while sparing patients from contrast media.
November 7, 2012
PET/MRI offers diagnostic accuracy for lymph node staging
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:15 a.m.-11:25 a.m. | SSA12-04 | Room S504CDPET/MRI provides sufficient diagnostic accuracy for lymph node metastases detection, while diffusion-weighted MRI images are inaccurate for staging in head and neck cancer patients, according to researchers from the University of Düsseldorf.
November 7, 2012
MRI, EEG could identify kids' epilepsy risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR brain imaging and recordings of brain activity through electroencephalography (EEG) could help identify children who are at greater risk for epilepsy later in life, according to a study published online on November 7 in Neurology.
November 6, 2012
US, MRI tumor measurements can predict residual disease
By Kate Madden Yee
Sunday, November 25 | 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | LL-BRS-SU5A | Lakeside Learning CenterHow best can doctors assess residual disease in inflammatory breast cancer patients who have undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy? Find out in this Sunday poster presentation.
November 6, 2012
Siemens introduces ImageScapes environments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has announced the availability of its ImageScapes customized thematic health environments, designed to calm and comfort patients.
November 5, 2012
U.K. researchers eye use of iPad for knee, lumbar spine MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, November 27 | 11:05 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | VSIN31-11 | Room E351In this scientific session, a U.K. team will share its findings on the accuracy of the iPad and OsiriX HD viewing software for interpreting MRI scans of the knee and lumbar spine.
November 4, 2012
NeuroGrafix files suit against Cornell, Columbia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI technology developer NeuroGrafix filed two lawsuits in a New York federal court, charging Cornell University and Columbia University with patent infringement relating to its neuroradiology visualization methods.
November 1, 2012
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