MRI
Avoiding Overdiagnosis in Geriatric Imaging
Imaging geriatric patients will become more common as the global population ages. Radiologists are now learning about not only the most common pathologies among the elderly but also how to avoid potential pitfalls that could lead to overtreatment. More...05 Apr 2011
Agent for Pancreatic MRI Shown to Improve Image Quality
Positive results from a phase-3 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of RG1068, synthetic human secretin demonstrated improvement to MRI scans of the pancreas in patients with pancreatic disease using endoscopy as a diagnostic reference. More...29 Mar 2011
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
In Other News
Tackling COPD with New MRI Technology
Brain Network Maps Provide Insights into Mental Decline in Old Age
Tobacco Smoking Impacts Teenagers' Brains
qMRI Reveals Disease-Modifying Effects of Chondroitin Sulfate in Knee Osteoarthritis
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
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.







