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In living color: Stanford researchers peer into human visual system with fMRI
By Shalmali Pal
On a daily basis, the majority of people in the world take their ability to perceive color for granted. But how exactly does the human visual system interpret color and what drives that interpretation? Researchers at a lab dedicated to vision and imaging technology at Stanford University are hoping to answer that question with the help of functional MRI.
September 4, 2000
Visual Thumb
New interventions show promise in battling head and neck cancers
By Shalmali Pal
Two new weapons have emerged in the fight against head and neck cancer. Israeli investigators have released early data indicating that the experimental drug Multikine can reduce tumors significantly. In other news, the gene-deleted adenovirus Onyx-015, when paired with chemotherapy, also has the potential to shrink head and neck tumors, and prevent them from recurring.
August 10, 2000
Medrad unveils MR surface coil
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
August 2, 2000
MRI algorithm envisions better look at the eyes
By Shalmali Pal
British engineers have designed a post-processing algorithm that could give imaging specialists a better view of the orbital cavity and its surrounding structures with MRI.
July 23, 2000
Mandibular sclerosis seen on CT can signal invasion by squamous cell carcinoma
By Erik L. Ridley
While squamous cell carcinoma invasion of the oral cavity can be identified on a CT exam by erosion of the cortical surface of the mandible, the significance of a sclerotic appearance to underlying bone has been unclear.
May 18, 2000
Positron plans SNM debut of mPower
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
May 17, 2000
Boston Life Sciences files IND for Fluoratec
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
May 15, 2000
Radiologists, speech pathologists differ in diagnosis of videofluoroscopic swallowing studies
By Erik L. Ridley
WASHINGTON, DC - Speech pathologists frequently identified laryngeal penetration or aspiration that was not described by radiologists viewing the same videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS), according to research presented May 8 at the centennial meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society.
May 8, 2000
May meetings feature brachytherapy, functional imaging, and ARRS centennial
By Eric Barnes
The Washington, DC, area plays host this month for the annual meetings of the American Society of Head and Neck Radiology, the American Roentgen Ray Society, the American College of Radiation Oncology, and the American Brachytherapy Society.
May 2, 2000
Significant variation plagues CCA readings
By Shalmali Pal
Radiologists at Duke University Medical Center and New York University Medical Center have examined the variability of velocity measurements in the common carotid artery (CCA) to determine whether these measurements had an effect on the assessment of bloc
March 13, 2000
Low-dose CT touted for oft-needed sinus imaging
By Shalmali Pal
February has been designated Sinus Pain Awareness Month, and the 35 million people in the U.S. who suffer from sinusitis are still looking to breathe easy.
February 2, 2000
Perfusion MRI distinguishes brain tumors, radionecrosis
By Shalmali Pal
Calling it 'one-stop shopping' imaging, researchers at NYU's Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center are touting perfusion-based MRI as an effective method for distinguishing recurrent brain tumors from radiation necrosis.
January 11, 2000
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