MRI
New MR Techniques Shows Blood Flows Differently through Brains of Schizophrenics
Researchers in Germany have used an MRI technique called continuous arterial spin labeling to map cerebral blood flow patterns in schizophrenic patients quickly and without using radiation or contrast agents. More...28 Jun 2010

Whole-Body MRI Shown Very Accurate in Early Detection of Breast Cancer Metastases
Whole-body MRI should be the imaging modality of choice for the detection of breast cancer metastases because it is highly accurate and can identify bone metastases while a patient is still asymptomatic, according to new findings. More...21 Jun 2010
fMRI, Optogenetics Research on Brain Activity Yields Clues into Neural Circuitry
Combined with new optics and gene technology, fMRI is now being used to evaluate the brain-wide impact of changes in neural circuitry, such as ones that may underlie many neurologic and psychiatric diseases. More...16 Jun 2010

In Other News
Breast MRI May Reduce Local Breast Cancer Recurrence Rates
Nanoparticles May Help Surgeons by Tagging Brain Tumors
Dual Approach Gives a More Effective Image of Autistic Brain
Revealing Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease with MRI
MR Brain Scans of Healthy Women Reveal Fear of Getting Fat
Intraoperative MRI Suite Features One-of-a-Kind Layout
MRI an Inexpensive Way to Predict Alzheimer's Disease
Risks of Medical Imaging Technology Discussed
MRA Mapping Technology Shortens Brain Imaging Time
Brain Network Scans Help Predict Effects of Injury
Predicting Disease by Imaging Fat Layer Around Heart
X-Rays Often Inconclusive in Diagnosing Hip, Pelvic Fractures
Workstation Enables Real-Time Review of Large, Thin-Slice CT and MR Scans
MRI Pacing System Recommended for U.S. Regulatory Approval
Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Contrast Agents in MR Mammography
Prenatal MRI Detects Rare Genetic Disease in Newborn
MRI Identifies Tumors in Second Breast of Women
MRI Sensor Provides Molecular View of the Brain
Childhood Stress, Emotional Neglect Can Result in Structural Brain Changes
Brain Mapping Technology Discovers System Behind General Intelligence
Rapid MRI Analysis Method Developed to Diagnose Alzheimer's Disease
For Young Women Undergoing MRI Mammography Is of No Added Value
Testicular Cancer Diagnosis Using Noninvasive MRI
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.







