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Study Says Low-Field MRI Offers Sufficient Diagnostic Quality for Detecting Spinal Pathology

Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 11, 2024

In a study of patients who had lumbar spine MRI exams at 0.55T, 1.5T and 3T, researchers found that 0.55T MRI provided acceptable diagnostic quality across all sequences for varying pathologies including degenerative joint disease, compression fractures and osseous metastatic disease.

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The Transformative Role of AI in MRI: Enhancing Diagnostics, Reducing Costs, and Improving Patient Access

Open Medscience

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

AI in MRI transforms medical imaging by increasing diagnostic accuracy, lowering costs, and broadening patient accessibility significantly. The post The Transformative Role of AI in MRI: Enhancing Diagnostics, Reducing Costs, and Improving Patient Access appeared first on Open MedScience.

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PI-RADS optimizes MRI-based diagnostics for prostate cancer detection

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

To address the knowledge gap, the team evaluated the benefit of using PI-RADS upgrading rules with MRI-directed diagnostic sequences. Thadeu de Oliveira Correia and colleagues conducted research that included 716 patients without known prostate cancer who underwent prostate MRI followed by biopsy between January 2016 and May 2020.

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Two-Part MRI Scan Detects Prostate Cancer More Quickly without Compromising Diagnostic Quality

MedImaging Radiography

APRIL 16, 2024

A new study has found that eliminating the dye injection step from the three-part MRI scan for prostate cancer screening could make the process faster and more cost-effective without compromising on diagnostic accuracy.

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Essential Keys to MRI Safety in the Age of Advanced Diagnostics

Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 6, 2024

As ongoing advances continue to redefine and elevate the diagnostic capabilities of MRI, ensuring the safety of patients and operators through effective signage, training and regular safety audits is of paranount importance.

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4D Flow MRI Blood Flow Analysis Software Enhances Cardiovascular Diagnostic Accuracy

MedImaging MRI

JUNE 20, 2023

An innovative software solution that analyzes blood flow using 4D Flow MRI data has the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy for patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases and heart conditions.

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Halo Precision Diagnostics Collaborating with Bayer to Advance Contrast-Enhanced MRI

Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:49 October 17, 2023 — Halo Precision Diagnostics , a leader in early disease detection using precision diagnostics, today announced a collaboration with Bayer , a global leader in radiology, to join QUANTI, Bayer’s Phase III clinical development program for gadoquatrane.

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Cloud-MRI System Facilitates Seamless Data Sharing and Improves Diagnostic Capabilities

MedImaging MRI

JULY 4, 2024

A research team has developed a new Cloud-MRI platform that streamlines data sharing and enhances diagnostic capabilities across different healthcare.

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PET/MRI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Prostate Cancer Patients

MedImaging Industry News

APRIL 18, 2024

New research has shown applying the PRIMARY scoring system to PET/MRI results can substantially improve diagnostic precision for patients with prostate cancer, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies.

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PET/MRI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Prostate Cancer Patients

MedImaging Radiography

APRIL 19, 2024

New research has shown applying the PRIMARY scoring system to PET/MRI results can substantially improve diagnostic precision for patients with prostate cancer, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies.

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Principal Investigator Videos: Andreas Rauschecker on AI Tools Enhancing MRI

UCSF Biomedical Imaging

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Andreas Rauschecker, MD, PhD, describes the AI tools he has developed to diagnose and monitor neurological diseases and improve the MRI diagnostic accuracy of radiology trainees.

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Smarter CT Scans Could Achieve MRI Diagnostic Capabilities

MedImaging MRI

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A novel approach that allows CT scans to deliver information on par with MRI in specific situations could improve diagnostic capabilities, especially for primary care providers dealing with dementia and other brain disorders.

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Smarter CT Scans Could Achieve MRI Diagnostic Capabilities

MedImaging General Imaging

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A novel approach that allows CT scans to deliver information on par with MRI in specific situations could improve diagnostic capabilities, especially for primary care providers dealing with dementia and other brain disorders.

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When Is Short-Bore MRI Too Short?

Maven Imaging

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful diagnostic tool that utilizes strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of organs, soft tissues, and bones inside the human body.

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Can AI Improve Detection of Extraprostatic Extension on MRI?

Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Utilizing a deep learning-based AI algorithm to differentiate between diagnostic and non-diagnostic quality of prostate MRI facilitated a 10 percent higher specificity rate for diagnosing extraprostatic extension on multiparametric MRI, according to research presented at the recent RSNA conference.

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Considering patient symptoms improves spine MRI diagnosis

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A team led by study senior author William Palmer, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston found that radiologists who had access to information on patients' symptoms when they interpreted MRI spine exams achieved "a near statistically perfect agreement with spine specialists." The results were published October 29 in Radiology.

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ChatGPT shows human-level assessment of brain tumor MRI reports

ScienceDaily

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Osaka Metropolitan University researchers compared the diagnostic performance of ChatGPT and radiologists in assessing 150 brain tumor MRI reports. Their findings might surprise you.

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Types of Diagnostic Imaging

Professional Radiology

APRIL 17, 2023

Diagnostic Imaging is a great tool for your medical professional to use to detect issues sooner rather than later. There are several types of diagnostic imaging available today; each one used to visualize the internal structures of the body to assist doctors in diagnosis and treating various diseases and medical conditions.

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PET/MRI superior to PET/CT in cancer patients

AuntMinnie

JULY 18, 2024

FDG-PET/MRI is comparable or superior in diagnostic performance to FDG-PET/CT across a range of cancers and endpoints, according to a review of head-to-head studies published July 17 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. PET/MRI showed a staging accuracy in breast cancer of 98% versus 74.5% versus 69.2%. versus 69.2%.

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MRI Insights: The Artistry and Expertise of Diagnostic Imaging (Tamil Nadu, Sivaganga, Thanjavur, Theni, Thoothukudi)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Introduction: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a captivating blend of artistry and expertise, unveiling the inner workings of the human body in intricate detail. From the technical mastery of MRI professionals to the artistic aspects of image interpretation, we celebrate the multifaceted nature of MRI insights.

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Low-field MRI systems improve accessibility, but what kind of diagnostic quality do they offer?

Health Imaging

APRIL 6, 2023

Experts recently compared the use of a 0.55T low-field MRI system to a 1.5T system to determine whether the results rendered were within an acceptable diagnostic range.

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Deep-learning accelerated brain MRI improves stroke lesion detection

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Deep learning-accelerated brain MRI improves the detection of acute ischemic lesions compared to conventional MRI because it offers better image quality and significantly decreased exam times, researchers have reported in a study published in Radiology. Arrows indicate the acute infarction.

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GE Signa Architect 1.5T MRI Machine

Amber Diagnostics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

MRI machine provides high-resolution images and supports a wide range of clinical applications GE Signa Architect Overview The GE Signa Architect 1.5T MRI Machine is a cutting-edge medical imaging system designed to deliver exceptional image quality and advanced diagnostic capabilities. The GE Signa Architect1.5T

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CEM-guided biopsy not a good substitute for breast MRI

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM)-guided biopsy by itself is not a good substitute for MRI-guided biopsy of suspicious breast MRI findings, according to a study published September 18 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. MRI-guided breast biopsy is effective for the workup of suspicious MRI findings.

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FDG PET/CT vs. FDG PET/MRI in Cancer Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Imaging Technology

JULY 31, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/31/2024 - 07:30 July 31, 2024 — In a head-to-head comparison with FDG PET/CT , FDG PET/MRI demonstrated comparable or superior diagnostic performance across a range of cancers and endpoints, according to the American Journal of Roentgenology ( AJR ). Poon et al.

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Low Field 0.55T MRI Images Offer Similar Diagnostic Utility as 1.5T for Abdominal Scans

MedImaging MRI

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A new study has demonstrated that MRI scanners with lower field strengths, specifically 0.55T, can produce high-quality abdominal images without losing diagnostic accuracy.

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AI model comparable to radiologists for finding prostate cancer on MRI

AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

A deep-learning model performs comparably to an abdominal radiologist when it comes to finding clinically significant prostate cancer on MRI, researchers have reported. It's not that] we can use this model as a standalone diagnostic tool," he said, "[but] the model's prediction can be used as an adjunct in our decision-making process."

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Abbreviated Breast MRI Effective for High-Risk Screening without Compromising Diagnostic Accuracy

MedImaging MRI

MARCH 11, 2024

Two recent studies have revealed the effectiveness and utility of abbreviated breast MRI, not only for screening high-risk women but also in assessing 'pure' ductal carcinoma in situ.

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Kaiser scoring with CEM boosts diagnostic accuracy for breast masses

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Kaiser scoring for contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) demonstrated comparable diagnostic accuracy to that of MRI in distinguishing breast masses, according to a study published October 11 in Academic Radiology. CEM can also be useful for patients who have MRI contraindications.

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LAPD officer's gun pulled against an MRI machine during cannabis raid

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The gun of a Los Angeles police department (LAPD) officer was pulled against an MRI machine during a cannabis raid that did not in fact discover any live plants, SF Gate has reported. The owner of NoHo Diagnostic Center in Los Angeles has filed a lawsuit with the U.S.

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Fujifilm Launches APERTO Lucent 0.4T Open MRI System

Imaging Technology

JULY 16, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Tue, 07/16/2024 - 09:41 July 16, 2024 — Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation , a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, announces the U.S. MRI system. Relying on renowned Fujifilm permanent magnet technology, the new MRI system boasts a unique single-pillar design.

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Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco Company, Appoints Marco Campione as Chief Executive Officer

Imaging Technology

JULY 9, 2024

Campione also joins the Blue Earth Diagnostics Ltd. Board of Directors and will serve as Vice Chair of the Blue Earth Diagnostics Inc. Board of Directors and will serve as Vice Chair of the Blue Earth Diagnostics Inc. Blue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., Board of Directors.

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GE Signa Premier 1.5T MRI Machine

Amber Diagnostics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

MRI Machine is an advanced powerful 3 Tesla magnet with innovative imaging technology GE Signa Premier Overview The GE Signa Premier 1.5T MRI Machine is an advanced medical imaging system that combines powerful 1.5 MRI Machine first appeared on Amber Diagnostics. MRI Machine first appeared on Amber Diagnostics.

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Customized support reduces CT, MRI order errors

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 4, 2024

Up to 44% of diagnostic errors are due to laboratory tests and radiology exams that were inappropriately ordered, according to research published January 2 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. Reducing the order error rate may minimize diagnostic errors and potentially minimize harm to patients," the group noted.

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A Short History of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Open Medscience

AUGUST 26, 2024

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revolutionized medical diagnostics by evolving from nuclear magnetic resonance discoveries to life-saving technology. The post A Short History of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) appeared first on Open MedScience.

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ISMRM: PET/MRI shows promise identifying musculoskeletal ‘pain generators’

AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2024

SINGAPORE -- PET/MRI is emerging as a viable tool for pinpointing locations of pain in people with chronic low back pain and persistent hip pain after total hip replacements, according to research by a group from Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. MRI shows minimal fluid, but no edema.

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Exploring Ferumoxytol: A Frontier in MRI Contrast Agents

Imaging Technology

MARCH 29, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 03/29/2024 - 08:01 March 29, 2024 — Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) is a cornerstone in the landscape of medical diagnostics, celebrated for its non-ionizing and non-invasive nature. Since its clinical introduction in 2009, Ferumoxytol-enhanced MRI (FE-MRI) has significantly reshaped CE-MRI practices.

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Precision Diagnostics: Unleashing the Power of Digital Reporting in CT and MRI (Andhra Pradesh, Srikakulam, Parvathi Puram Manyam)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Description: This description provides an overview of a resource that explores how digital reporting is transforming the landscape of precision diagnostics in the realm of CT scans and MRI, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of healthcare services.

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TeraRecon Launches Updated Intuition 4.10 Cardiac MRI Software

Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The updated software reportedly provides access to more than 200 enhanced features including optimized hanging protocols with a cardiac MRI viewer and perfusion quantification analysis.

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DWI-MRI technique improves breast lesion characterization

AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A breast-specific DWI-MRI technique is effective for distinguishing between breast lesion types -- and improves on dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI for this purpose, researchers have reported. to improve specificity," the authors noted, and that's why using DW-MRI shows promise. The complete study can be found here.

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Mobile 1.5 Tesla MRI System Brings High-Quality Diagnostic Imaging to Offsite Locations

MedImaging MRI

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

A new mobile MRI scanner delivers high-quality care wherever the patients are while also offering healthcare practitioners the flexibility to decide where their MRI services are needed the most.

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The Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Preventive Health Screenings

Professional Radiology

AUGUST 28, 2024

Among the most vital tools in this preventive health is diagnostic imaging. From X-rays and ultrasounds to MRIs and CT scans, these technologies provide invaluable insights into the body’s internal structures, allowing for precise diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Call (915) 225-2480 today to schedule an appointment.

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3T Head-Only MRI System Gets FDA Clearance

Diagnostic Imaging

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Signa Magnus MRI device offers a slew rate and gradient amplitude that are reportedly superior to those of 60 or 70 cm bore whole-body MRI systems.

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Radiant Insights: How MRI is Revolutionizing Diagnostics and Patient Care (Punjab, Rupnagar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Sangrur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Taran)

Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Teleradiology Introduction: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) stands as a radiant beacon in the realm of modern healthcare, continually illuminating new pathways to diagnostics and patient care. In this exploration, we will shed light on how MRI is sparking a revolution, transforming diagnostics and patient care.

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Study Says Low-Field MRI Offers Sufficient Diagnostic Quality for Detecting Spinal Pathology

The Transformative Role of AI in MRI: Enhancing Diagnostics, Reducing Costs, and Improving Patient Access

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PI-RADS optimizes MRI-based diagnostics for prostate cancer detection

Two-Part MRI Scan Detects Prostate Cancer More Quickly without Compromising Diagnostic Quality

Essential Keys to MRI Safety in the Age of Advanced Diagnostics

4D Flow MRI Blood Flow Analysis Software Enhances Cardiovascular Diagnostic Accuracy

Halo Precision Diagnostics Collaborating with Bayer to Advance Contrast-Enhanced MRI

Cloud-MRI System Facilitates Seamless Data Sharing and Improves Diagnostic Capabilities

PET/MRI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Prostate Cancer Patients

PET/MRI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Prostate Cancer Patients

Principal Investigator Videos: Andreas Rauschecker on AI Tools Enhancing MRI

Smarter CT Scans Could Achieve MRI Diagnostic Capabilities

Smarter CT Scans Could Achieve MRI Diagnostic Capabilities

When Is Short-Bore MRI Too Short?

Can AI Improve Detection of Extraprostatic Extension on MRI?

Considering patient symptoms improves spine MRI diagnosis

ChatGPT shows human-level assessment of brain tumor MRI reports

Types of Diagnostic Imaging

PET/MRI superior to PET/CT in cancer patients

MRI Insights: The Artistry and Expertise of Diagnostic Imaging (Tamil Nadu, Sivaganga, Thanjavur, Theni, Thoothukudi)

Low-field MRI systems improve accessibility, but what kind of diagnostic quality do they offer?

Deep-learning accelerated brain MRI improves stroke lesion detection

GE Signa Architect 1.5T MRI Machine

CEM-guided biopsy not a good substitute for breast MRI

FDG PET/CT vs. FDG PET/MRI in Cancer Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Low Field 0.55T MRI Images Offer Similar Diagnostic Utility as 1.5T for Abdominal Scans

AI model comparable to radiologists for finding prostate cancer on MRI

Abbreviated Breast MRI Effective for High-Risk Screening without Compromising Diagnostic Accuracy

Kaiser scoring with CEM boosts diagnostic accuracy for breast masses

LAPD officer's gun pulled against an MRI machine during cannabis raid

Fujifilm Launches APERTO Lucent 0.4T Open MRI System

Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco Company, Appoints Marco Campione as Chief Executive Officer

GE Signa Premier 1.5T MRI Machine

Customized support reduces CT, MRI order errors

A Short History of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

ISMRM: PET/MRI shows promise identifying musculoskeletal ‘pain generators’

Exploring Ferumoxytol: A Frontier in MRI Contrast Agents

Precision Diagnostics: Unleashing the Power of Digital Reporting in CT and MRI (Andhra Pradesh, Srikakulam, Parvathi Puram Manyam)

TeraRecon Launches Updated Intuition 4.10 Cardiac MRI Software

DWI-MRI technique improves breast lesion characterization

Mobile 1.5 Tesla MRI System Brings High-Quality Diagnostic Imaging to Offsite Locations

The Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Preventive Health Screenings

3T Head-Only MRI System Gets FDA Clearance

Radiant Insights: How MRI is Revolutionizing Diagnostics and Patient Care (Punjab, Rupnagar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Sangrur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Taran)

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