MRI
Gadobutrol Injection Approved for MRI of the Central Nervous System
A macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent for intravenous use in diagnostic MRI has been designed to detect and visualize areas with disrupted blood brain barrier and/or abnormal vascularity of the central nervous system. More...28 Mar 2011
Tackling COPD with New MRI Technology
A unique, noninvasive MRI tool has the potential to considerably improve the treatment of lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and emphysema as well as an aid for cancer specialists and neuroscientists. More...23 Mar 2011
qMRI Reveals Disease-Modifying Effects of Chondroitin Sulfate in Knee Osteoarthritis
A group of Canadian researchers published findings from a clinical trial in which they confirmed, for the first time, using quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI), the disease-modifying effects of chondroitin sulfate, a symptomatic slow-acting drug for osteoarthritis. More...18 Mar 2011
In Other News
MR Technology Designed for Musculoskeletal Imaging
MRI Can Help Guide Therapy in Patients with Unclear-Onset Stroke
fMR Brain Imaging Provides View into Consciousness
New Therapy System Provides Continuous MRI Combined with Radiotherapy
Ultra-High-Field MRI Research Project Established to Study How the Brain Functions
MR Software Developed to Help Identify Subtle Epileptic Lesions
MRI Screening for Breast Cancer Recommended for Women with History of Radiotherapy
Younger Stroke Victims Benefit from Earlier MRIs
Gadobutrol Injection for MRI of the Central Nervous System Approved for Use in the US
Delayed Enhancement MRI Technique May Predict, Prevent Strokes
Early Risk of Alzheimer's May Be Identified by Combining DTI-MR Brain Imaging and Genetic Analysis
Early Risk of Alzheimer's May Be Identified by Combining DTI-MR Brain Imaging and Genetic Analysis
Collaboration to Measure, Visualize Local MR Drug Delivery to Tumors
Pacemaker System Receives Approval in US for MRI Environments
DTI-MR Brain Imaging Maps Provide Clues into Mental Decline
Repeat MRI Screening for Breast Cancer Shown to Result in Fewer False Positives
Application Provides Functional Enhancement for fMRI
3D MRI Helps Young Athletes with ACL Tears Return to Sports
Two Acceleration Methods Allow for Much Faster MRI Brain Scans
Preoperative Breast MRI Suggests High Cancer Yield, Positive Predictive Value in Newly Diagnosed Patients
Children with ADHD Shown to Have Defective Off-Switch for Mind-Wandering
Neuroimaging Helps Predict Which Dyslexics Will Learn to Read
Consortium Initiated to Accelerate the Development of Magnetic Particle Imaging Technology
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.







