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Same-day MRI scans boost radiology productivity
By Wayne Forrest
With the right processes in place, requests for same-day MRI scans can be handled more than 90% of the time, resulting in productivity gains and boosting revenue for radiology departments, according to a study in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 15, 2011
Mirada inks deal with clinical trial firm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical has signed an agreement with clinical trial support firm ABX-CRO that will allow the company to use Mirada's multimodality imaging applications for clinical trials in oncology and the neurosciences.
September 14, 2011
ASL-MRI detects origins of Gulf War illness
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers using arterial spin-labeled (ASL) MRI have found that blood-flow abnormalities can linger or worsen in the brains of veterans with Gulf War illness as long as 20 years after the war ended, according to a new study published online September 13 in Radiology.
September 13, 2011
Imaging shows efficacy of atherosclerosis drug
By Eric Barnes
In a study being touted as the first to use noninvasive imaging to test the efficacy of an atherosclerosis drug, researchers found that dalcetrapib reduced arterial inflammation and disease progression at PET/CT and MRI, respectively, according to results published September 12 in the Lancet.
September 12, 2011
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Women with BRCA genes getting diagnosed earlier
By Kate Madden Yee
Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are diagnosed with breast cancer almost eight years earlier than relatives in the previous generation who also had the disease and/or ovarian cancer, according to new research from MD Anderson Cancer Center published online September 12 in Cancer.
September 11, 2011
Philips research center in Ohio lands grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Philips Healthcare Global Advanced Imaging Innovation Center has received $2.5 million in research grants from the Ohio Third Frontier Commission.
September 6, 2011
Aspect Imaging teams with InviCRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Preclinical MRI technology developer Aspect Imaging has inked a deal with preclinical MRI software developer InviCRO.
September 6, 2011
NIH to build brain injury database
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), in partnership with the Department of Defense, is building a central database on traumatic brain injuries.
August 31, 2011
Fonar lands Upright MRI scanner sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar has added Bakersfield Upright MRI Center in Bakersfield, CA, to its client list.
August 31, 2011
MRI ADC values can help predict NSCLC prognosis
By Wayne Forrest
Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values generated by MRI scans may be a promising tool to monitor early response and predict prognosis after chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published online August 18 in Radiology.
August 31, 2011
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Early MRI before surgery predicts rectal cancer survival
By Wayne Forrest
An MRI scan after initial chemotherapy and before surgery may predict long-term outcome for patients with advanced rectal cancer and identify individuals who could benefit from more aggressive therapy prior to surgery, according to a study published online August 29 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
August 30, 2011
GE installs PET/CT+MR in Hong Kong
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has installed a trimodality PET/CT+MR system at Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital to help physicians manage certain diseases.
August 29, 2011
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