Wayne Forrest[email protected]MRIAuntMinnie.com MRI InsiderJanuary 21, 2015MRINovel MRI scanner helps diagnose neonates with pulmonary issuesThanks to a specially modified compact MRI scanner, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is having early success in imaging infants in its neonatal intensive care unit for pulmonary ailments and abnormal lung development.January 15, 2015Nuclear MedicinePET/MRI spots neuroinflammation from chronic back painPET/MR images have led researchers for the first time to confirm evidence of neuroinflammation in key regions of the brain in patients with chronic back pain, according to a study published online January 12 in Brain.January 14, 2015Nuclear MedicineAuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging InsiderJanuary 12, 2015MRICould brain imaging predict future behavior?It may sound like something out of the technothriller "Minority Report," but could medical imaging modalities such as functional MRI someday be used to predict future behavior, such as someone's propensity to commit a crime? Maybe, but discoveries so far have fallen short of realizing imaging's potential in this regard, according to an article published January 7 in Neuron.January 6, 2015Industry NewsCould reverse auctions boost purchasing power in radiology?Two years after introducing the concept of reverse auctions to buy capital medical imaging equipment, Reverse Radiology has launched a website to give radiology departments and imaging centers more purchasing leverage.December 18, 2014Nuclear MedicineGamma Medica sets sights on continued progress in 2015Molecular imaging developer Gamma Medica is hoping that 2015 will be a watershed year in its resurrection, some 21 months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company has refreshed its technology and is building its installed base as it regains its footing.December 15, 2014Nuclear MedicinePET/MRI matches PET/CT in NSCLC accuracyCHICAGO - Using a 15-minute MRI protocol with PET, Swiss researchers achieved diagnostic accuracy equal to that of PET/CT for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Study results were presented on Wednesday at the RSNA conference.December 3, 2014MRIMRI helps predict return to action for injured soccer playersCHICAGO - The best way to determine how long it will take a professional soccer player with a thigh-muscle injury to return to the field is by evaluating certain key MRI results, according to a German study presented at the RSNA 2014 meeting.December 2, 2014MRIDTI-MRI shows brain changes in high-school football playersCHICAGO - Diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) showed measurable changes in the brain's white matter in high-school football players after just one season, even though there were no signs of concussion among the athletes, according to a study presented on Monday at RSNA 2014.November 30, 2014Previous PagePage 105 of 239Next PageTop StoriesInterventionalGAE reduces pain biomarkers in knee osteoarthritisGenicular artery embolization (GAE) significantly reduces key biomarkers that drive pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis.Residents/FellowsRace, ethnicity influence educational debt among radiology-bound MDsMRIMRI, CT findings correlate for assessing epicardial fat volumePractice ManagementImaging experts hope NSA enforcement bill delivers on accountabilityCTPET/CT identifies bone demineralization in breast cancer patients
