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MRI finds genetic link in Alzheimer's disease
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers in Massachusetts may have uncovered additional evidence that several previously studied genetic variants are associated with the development and progression of Alzheimer's disease, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Neurology.
June 13, 2010
Unexpected findings on kids' brain MRIs vex doctors
By Wayne Forrest
Pediatricians who perform routine brain MRI scans on their patients need a plan to deal with findings that reveal unexpected but benign anomalies that are unlikely to cause problems, according to study published online June 14 in the journal Pediatrics.
June 13, 2010
Analogic posts positive Q3 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging firm Analogic enjoyed a 15% revenue increase, as well as growth in net income, for its third quarter of fiscal 2010.
June 10, 2010
Invivo debuts wireless MRI monitoring
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR technology provider Invivo has launched a new wireless MRI patient monitoring system.
June 9, 2010
Hopkins group presents on SPECT/MRI unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A group of researchers from Johns Hopkins University is presenting a paper at the SNM show this week on a new SPECT/MRI system.
June 7, 2010
Philips installs first Achieva 3.0T TX Mobile
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has sold its first Achieva 3.0T TX Mobile MRI scanner.
June 7, 2010
Siemens donates MRI to Ga. hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has donated an MRI scanner to a Georgia hospital that was destroyed by a tornado in 2007.
June 6, 2010
CMS finalizes MRA coverage change
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a change to its coverage policy for MR angiography (MRA) that moves its reimbursement rules for the technology into its broader guidelines for MRI.
June 3, 2010
Siemens installs 1,000th Magnetom Espree
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has installed its 1,000th Magnetom Espree MRI system worldwide.
June 2, 2010
Lantheus inks Ablavar contract with Amerinet
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has signed its first national contract to supply its Ablavar MR angiography contrast agent to group purchasing organization Amerinet.
June 2, 2010
MRI boosts diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis
By Eric Barnes
Measuring the early filling fraction can improve MRI's ability to diagnose constrictive pericarditis, according to new research from Michigan and Pennsylvania. The secret to MRI's success lies in its functional measures, which outperform conventional morphologic signs of disease, investigators said.
May 27, 2010
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Lesions 'probably benign' on breast MRI may not need biopsy
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast lesions that are classified as "probably benign" on breast MRI scans turn out to be malignant at about the same rate as similarly classified lesions on conventional mammography images, according to a study published in the June issue of Radiology.
May 26, 2010
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