MRI
Breast MRI Scan Can Determine Need for Radiation Therapy
For women whose breast cancer has spread to their lymph nodes, an MRI scan could soon replace exploratory surgery as the method for determining whether those women need radiation therapy to treat their disease, according to a recent study. More...20 Oct 2008
Human Brain Relies on Old and New Mechanisms for Diminishing Fear
A new study suggests that although humans may have developed complex thought processes that can help to regulate their emotions, these processes are linked with evolutionarily older mechanisms that are common across species. More...06 Oct 2008
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New MRI Marker Found for Raised Intracranial Pressure
fMRI Reveals Insights into Brains of People With Borderline Personality Disorder
Brain Imaging Ties Chronic Insomnia to Reversible Cognitive Deficits
MRI Imaging Provides Insights into Brain Function of Vegetative-State Patients
Initial Data Presented on First Pacemaker Designed for Safe Use in MRI Systems
3D Image Processing Software Developed Based on Video Game Technology
Wireless MR Infusion System Minimizes Interruptions Due to Infusion Changes
Molecular Breast Imaging More Effective than Mammography at Detecting Cancer in High-Risk Women with Dense Breasts
Device Designed to Provide Advanced Anesthesia Technology in the MR Environment
MRI Method Diagnoses Osteoarthritis in its Earliest Stages
Nanoparticle Carries Imaging and Medicinal Components
Multiple Imaging Techniques Together Provide Essential Data about Cognitive Impairment
MRI Contrast Medium Enables Early Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis in Animal Model
Brain Tumor Destroyed While Patient Conscious
MRI CryoProbe Enables Preclinical MRI of Mice at 60-Micrometer Spatial Resolution
New MRI Technology Provides Greater Patient Comfort
First U.S. Patient Undergoes MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Procedure
Open MRI Technology Combines Advanced Imaging with Patient Comfort
New Type of MRI Could Evaluate Plaque in Blood Vessels
Detection of Familial Pancreatic Neoplasms by Endoscopic Ultrasonography, MDCT, and/or MR Cholangiopancreatography
3T MRI Technology Alliance to Enhance Diagnosis, Treatment, and Postoperative Evaluation of Sports Injuries
Portable MR Made Possible
New Map Identifies the Core of the Human Brain
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.