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MRI shows disconnect in brain regions of people with autism
By Wayne Forrest
With the help of MRI, researchers at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City have found that areas of the left and right brain hemispheres do not properly communicate with each other in people with autism, according to a paper published online October 15 in Cerebral Cortex.
October 12, 2010
Mayo's Ehman named to IOM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mayo Clinic radiologist and researcher Richard Ehman, MD, has been named by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in Washington, DC.
October 12, 2010
MRI detects gray matter reduction in breast cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers at Indiana University have detected changes in brain tissue among female breast cancer patients being treated with chemotherapy after surgery, according to a study published in the October issue of Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.
October 10, 2010
Siemens launches MRI scanners in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market two new MRI scanners in the U.S.
October 6, 2010
MRI lung volume predicts survival in infants with hernias
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Lung volumes in late gestation as measured by MRI are a key predictor of survival in infants with isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia, according to research presented this week at the American Academy of Pediatrics meeting.
October 6, 2010
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Varian, IMRIS partner on MR-guided system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems and intraoperative MRI technology developer IMRIS will co-develop a new MR-guided radiation therapy system for use in treating a variety of cancers.
October 5, 2010
MRI helps identify mild cognitive impairment
By Wayne Forrest
Using advanced MRI and an artificial intelligence technique, researchers in Geneva, Switzerland, have identified a method that may help identify which individuals with mild cognitive impairment will continue to decline, according to a study published online and in the December issue of Radiology.
October 4, 2010
CT drives big jump in imaging use in emergency rooms
By Eric Barnes
The use of advanced imaging to scan patients admitted to emergency departments grew dramatically between 1998 and 2007, driven by growth in CT. The rise occurred despite little change in the severity or number of injuries in emergency patients, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
October 4, 2010
Good news for MRI in Europe; reading room ergonomics
By Brian Casey
October 4, 2010
European MRI advocates gain victory on EMF Directive
By Leo Cendrowicz
A controversial European Union law that potentially could threaten the use of MRI in research laboratories and medical clinics will be overhauled, clearing the way for the technology to continue being used across Europe, according to an accord announced last week by EU officials.
October 4, 2010
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Contrast MRI evaluates myocardial viability in patients with ICDs
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers from the University of Maryland in Baltimore have found that contrast-enhanced MRI and FDG-PET can help in the accurate differentiation between viable and nonviable myocardium in patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) devices undergoing ventricular tachycardia ablations.
October 4, 2010
AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider
By Wayne Forrest
September 29, 2010
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