Wayne Forrest[email protected]UltrasoundUltrasound of appendicitis | Digital mammo | 4D CT for radiation therapyFebruary 27, 2017MRIMRI opens early window into autismMRI scans in combination with a computer algorithm helped researchers predict which infants with older autistic siblings would exhibit autistic characteristics themselves by age 2, according to a study published online February 15 in Nature.February 15, 2017MRIDo MRI scans cause genetic damage? Probably notShould patients undergoing MRI scans be concerned about genetic damage? It's a relatively novel question, but one that's percolated to the surface in the past several years. Fortunately, a new literature review found little evidence to support the idea that MRI can cause genetic damage.February 13, 2017MRIMRI helps shed light on concussion causes, effects in soccerDiffusion-tensor MRI is helping researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine explore the effects on the human brain of heading a soccer ball. In a new study, they found that players who head the ball more often are more likely to have concussion symptoms.February 6, 2017MRIMass. MRI firm taps Brady for Super Bowl adIt didn't take long for a Massachusetts-based imaging services provider to join in the celebration of the New England Patriots' historic come-from-behind victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.February 5, 2017Nuclear MedicineSPECT/CT advances abdominal emergency diagnosesSPECT/CT can be a valuable resource for diagnosing gastrointestinal and genitourinary bleeding in the emergency room setting, and it does so in a reasonable amount of additional time, according to a study from Stony Brook University.January 30, 2017Nuclear MedicineNovel PET agent could sniff out neurological diseaseBacked by previous research suggesting that losing one's sense of smell can be a sign of neurodegeneration, researchers are developing a novel PET imaging agent that targets olfactory neurons to assess the extent of disease, according to a study published online January 23 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.January 23, 2017MRIMRI can help avoid unnecessary prostate cancer biopsiesBy first undergoing a multiparametric MRI scan, more than 25% of men with suspected prostate cancer could avoid a needle biopsy guided by transrectal ultrasound, according to a study published online January 19 in Lancet.January 19, 2017MRIBrain atlas advances MRI explorationResearchers have developed a high-resolution, interactive anatomic brain-mapping atlas they say can overcome the limitations of functional MRI and expand the modality's value to conventional MR brain imaging and standard MRI applications.January 19, 2017MRIAuntMinnie.com MRI InsiderJanuary 17, 2017Previous PagePage 72 of 239Next PageTop StoriesMolecular ImagingPET scans tie fast food to altered blood flow in the heartUltraprocessed foods may acutely affect vascular and brain function, researchers report.AIAI boosts rads' identification of incidental PE on CT imagingPractice ManagementHow are technologists dealing with higher vacancy rates?UltrasoundUltrasound screening for vasa previa tied to better pregnancy outcomesDigital X-RayAI could be cost-effective for osteoporosis screening