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Image: The new MRI system designed for scanning newborn babies (Photo courtesy of the Royal Hallamshire Hospital).

New Miniature MRI Scanner Installed in the UK

A revolutionary new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system is designed for scanning newborn babies, and can be located in or close to a neonatal unit. More...
31 Jan 2017
Image: Researchers analyzed fMRI data and discovered that specific musical anhedonics show a reduction in Nucleus Accumbens activity, while listening to music (Photo courtesy of Hans Braxmeier).

Brain Disconnections Could Be Cause of Musical Anhedonia

Researchers have discovered that musical anhedonia, may be related to reduced functional connectivity between cortical regions in the brain that are responsible for processing sound, and reward-related subcortical regions. More...
17 Jan 2017
Image: Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) that shows perfusion in the brain of a rat (Photo courtesy of AXT).

MPI Technology Now Available to Medical Researchers in Australia

Medical researchers in Australia now have access to a new imaging technology called Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) that can give researchers improved insight into organ and tissue function, with sensitivity comparable to that of nuclear medicine, the speed of Computed Tomography (CT), and the resolution of Magnetic Resolution Imaging (MRI). More...
17 Jan 2017
Image: Grey matter reduction in pregnant women (orange), compared to controls (Photo courtesy of UAB).

MRI Reveals Changes in Brains of Pregnant Women

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans reveals that the brains of pregnant women show significant reductions in grey matter in regions associated with social cognition. More...
12 Jan 2017
Image: The image on the left is from before therapy, and the image on the right from three days after treatment (Photo courtesy of Penn Medicine).

Increased NIV Molecular Imaging Technologies Needed for Cancer Care

According to researchers in the US, new molecular imaging technologies can facilitate the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of cancer, while at the same time reducing the frequency of unnecessary or ineffective therapies and minimizing side effects. More...
10 Jan 2017
Image: The SOMATOM Confidence RT Pro CT scanner with dedicated Radiation Therapy planning features (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthineers).

New Dedicated CT Scanner Cleared by FDA

A new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner with dedicated Radiation Therapy (RT) features, manufactured by of the largest international medical imaging equipment companies, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. More...
10 Jan 2017
Image: New research suggests cryoablation could be a safe and effective option for some patients with renal cell carcinoma (Photo courtesy of Healthtap).

Cryoablation Shows Potential as Alternative to Partial Nephrectomy

Researchers from the US have presented the results of a study that suggest that CT or MRI image-guided percutaneous cryoablation could be an effective and safe first-line therapy to treat patients with T1 renal cell carcinoma. More...
04 Jan 2017
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MedImaging's MRI channel in addition to reporting on MR hardware, informs about the many magnetic resonance applications possible with the technique notably MRI, fMRI, diffusion MRI, MR angiography, MR guided surgery, in addition to industry developments, and safety issues.