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MRI: A 'reliable' predictor of giant cell bone tumors
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 30 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSC11-03 | Room E450BIf you're looking for a reliable predictor of recurrence of giant cell bone tumors, MRI is a much more effective modality than plain radiographs, according to Korean researchers at Seoul National University Hospital.
November 9, 2009
Preoperative MRI can predict clinical outcome after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 30 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSC10-01 | Room E450APreoperative MRI can be most useful in predicting clinical outcomes after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy in middle-aged and elderly patients, according to researchers from the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison.
November 9, 2009
Half-dose gadolinium MR contrast comparable to full dose
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 30 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSC11-01 | Room E450BAmid concerns about a link between gadolinium-based MR contrast agents and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in renal-impaired patients, researchers at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have found that reduced or half-dose contrast enhancement of musculoskeletal lesions may be equivalent to full dose, allowing for cost savings and greater patient safety.
November 9, 2009
Road to RSNA 2009: MRI Preview
By Wayne Forrest
November 9, 2009
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Covidien to modify Optimark labeling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare technology firm Covidien said it will voluntarily contraindicate the use of its Optimark contrast agent in MRI procedures involving patients with severe renal impairment.
November 8, 2009
Resonance updates CinemaVision
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI audiovisual developer Resonance Technology is planning to launch new features for its CinemaVision entertainment system at the upcoming RSNA meeting in Chicago
November 5, 2009
Siemens installs first Verio MRI scanner in Texas
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Siemens Healthcare has installed its first Magnetom Verio 3-tesla MRI scanner in Texas.
November 5, 2009
Film-screen mammo and MRI: Different enough to complement
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI and film-screen mammography (FSM) are complementary tests for early breast cancer detection, according to a new study published in Academic Radiology. Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital studied the correlation between FSM and breast MRI to determine how effective breast MRI can be when used as an adjunct to mammography.
November 5, 2009
Merge and Medrad extend European reach
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare IT and advanced visualization developer Merge Healthcare and contrast injector technology firm Medrad have announced an expansion in the distribution of CADstream, Merge's dedicated MRI CAD software, into the European market.
October 29, 2009
Naviscan touts NIH study findings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Positron emission mammography (PEM) developer Naviscan is touting the results of a multiyear study of 388 women that found that PEM scanners significantly out-performed MRI to differentiate between benign and cancerous lesions.
October 29, 2009
Philips reports PET/MR R&D milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips Electronics has announced a breakthrough in its development of a hybrid PET/MR scanner.
October 28, 2009
Optoacoustics releases new microphone for fMRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sound system developer Optoacoustics will unveil the third generation of its noise-canceling optical microphone at the 2009 RSNA conference.
October 28, 2009
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