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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): A Leading Imaging Modality Because of its Diagnostic Versatility

Associates in Medical Imaging

MRI technologies are also particularly beneficial for scanning the brain, spine, soft tissues in the joints, and the interior structures of bones.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 4 -- Women's theranostics on the horizon

AuntMinnie

Both groups would undergo standard of care imaging, or CT and bone scan, or FDG PET/CT, or FES PET/CT. Looking at the statistics in both arms of the study, the FES PET scan was statistically equivalent to the standard of care arm," Ulaner explained during his SNMMI talk.

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PSMA-PET superior to MRI in phase II prostate cancer trial

AuntMinnie

According to the analysis, F-18 PSMA-1007 PET/CT scans alone enabled the identification of the final pathological tumor stage in 61 men (45%) compared to 38 men (28%) with multiparametric MRI, a statistically significant difference, the authors wrote.

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