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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Atlantis Worldwide

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Discover how Receive-Only RF Coils enhance MRI systems by capturing critical signals for image construction, discussed in detail for medical imaging pros.

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Cassling's MRI

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

With so many technological advancements happening across all of healthcare, it’s easy to lose sight of the incredible evolution happening to one of the cornerstones of the hospital imaging experience: MRI.

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MedImaging MRI

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A groundbreaking AI-powered software can significantly improve brain MRI, particularly the detection of small and poorly enhanced lesions.

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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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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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AuntMinnie

JUNE 5, 2024

MRI safety oversight is spotty at best, with gaps "big enough to drive a truck through," according to Tobias Gilk, founder of Gilk Radiology Consultants in Overland Park, KS, and senior vice president of Radiology-Planning in Mission, KS. MRI bed gurney accident, Kaiser Permanente Redwood City, CA. Image courtesy of Tobias Gilk.

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Maven Imaging

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) stands out for its ability to provide detailed insights into the human body's internal organs and soft tissues. It helps medical professionals deliver accurate diagnoses and assists in monitoring the effectiveness of treatments.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Time-dependent diffusion MRI-based microstructural mapping helps predict breast cancer molecular subtypes and treatment response in women with the disease, researchers have reported. The research included 408 women with breast cancer who underwent a time-dependent diffusion MRI exam between February 2021 and May 2023. compared to 0.73

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Dedicated ultrasound and MRI protocols -- in contrast to routine ones -- are more effective in diagnosing endometriosis, researchers have reported. Correct workup [of endometriosis] is imperative for timely diagnosis and can involve both ultrasound and MRI," it explained. The weighted mean specificity for ultrasound was 84.4%

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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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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%. versus 66.2%

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ScienceDaily

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

After a comprehensive two-year follow-up, researchers found that MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer significantly reduced long-term side effects and improved quality of life, particularly in bowel and sexual health, compared to conventional CT-guided treatment.

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Diagnostic Imaging

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Trained on over five million spine MRI scans, the RAI software reportedly facilitates rapid pathology detection and enhanced consistency with disc measurement.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 26, 2024

Using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and supplemental MRI yields more benefits but also confers more risks, according to simulation data published August 26 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Adding MRI to biennial DBT screening for women aged 50 to 74 years and with extremely dense breasts increased the number of deaths averted to 7.6,

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The RSNA meeting always showcases the particular benefits MRI brings to the healthcare enterprise, and this year will be no exception. tesla) is as clinically useful as conventional 1-tesla and 3-tesla systems for applications ranging from point-of-care MRI for critically ill patients to lumbar spine visualization. 11:10 a.m. |

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 11, 2024

While performing their search of the premises, the rifle of one of the officers was pulled into the MRI suite and stuck to the scanner. Emanuel Kanal, MD Over the last number of decades, there have been plenty of safety issues, events, and injuries in MRI environments that were entirely avoidable and occurred purely because of operator error.

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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. One officer entered an MRI room with a rifle in his right hand -- despite a sign that warned against bringing metal into the suite.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 22, 2024

Abbreviated MRI may be suitable for screening women with dense breasts, a study published May 22 in the American Journal of Roentgenology found. Radiologists and ordering clinicians, alike, may use these results as evidence of the value of abbreviated MRI beyond the first round of screening in this population," Edmonds told AuntMinnie.com.

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Diagnostic Imaging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In addition to a lower rate of preoperative breast MRI use, emerging research found that Black women with breast cancer who didn’t have a preoperative MRI had a higher positive surgical margin rate than White women with no preoperative MRI.

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ScienceDaily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Medical imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is very time-consuming since an image has to be compiled from data from many individual measurements. Thanks to the use of machine learning, imaging is also possible with less MRI measurement data, which saves time and costs.

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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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AuntMinnie

MAY 13, 2024

The use of breast MRI has increased 14-fold since the American College of Radiology (ACR) changed its guidelines in 2018, a study presented May 7 at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting found. Also, women with both dense breasts and a known genetic mutation had the largest MRI uptake of any risk cohort.

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MedImaging MRI

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Interim results from a new study support the potential role of portable ultra-low-field MRI in the acute stroke assessment process within a hospital emergency department.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Skipping systematic biopsy in men with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels but negative MRI results reduces overdiagnosis by more than 50% -- and doesn't boost risk of missing clinically significant disease, researchers have reported. Many studies have shown that men with an elevated PSA level and negative MRI results (i.e.,

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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The heightened sensitivity of MRI is beneficial in that it allows for earlier detection of cancers, but it also presents challenges for providers tasked with managing patients’ care plans.

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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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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its 3-tesla MRI scanner Signa Magnus for head imaging. The head-only design allows the scanner to deliver a gradient amplitude and slew rate greater than conventional 60 cm or 70 cm bore whole-body MRI systems, the company noted. GE HealthCare (GEHC) has received U.S.

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Health Imaging

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A recent comparison of the two modalities’ utility for guiding radiation therapy for prostate cancer shows numerous benefits for MRI over CT.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 16, 2024

MRI system. Relying on renowned Fujifilm permanent magnet technology, the new MRI system boasts a unique single-pillar design. Beyond its patient comfort advantages, the new MRI system addresses today’s capability and quality needs. launch of APERTO Lucent , a powerful open 0.4T

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

percent AUC for breast cancer detection of enhancing lesions on breast MRI in recently published research. The addition of parameters such as patient age, MIP sign and associated imaging features to the Kaiser score demonstrated a 95.6

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The Radiology Clinic

JUNE 27, 2024

Understanding Prostate MRI Prostate MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is an advanced imaging technique used to visualize the prostate gland in high detail. Why Prostate MRI Matters Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men worldwide ! as MRI uses strong magnetic fields. as MRI uses strong magnetic fields.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

MRI illuminates the structural and functional organization of the brain -- thus helping clinicians predict the progression of Parkinson's disease in patients in its early stages, researchers have found.

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Maven Imaging

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology has revolutionized medical imaging because it provides detailed images of the body's internal structures without the risks associated with invasive procedures. However, it is not entirely without concerns.

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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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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Researchers have used 7T MRI to demonstrate that former COVID-19 inpatients are susceptible to persistent brainstem abnormalities associated with long-haul COVID symptoms.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 7, 2024

All of these were injected with a gadolinium-based inert contrasting agent that was used with a fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) MRI exam to track cerebrospinal fluid flowing throughout the brain at 12, 24, and 48 hours after surgery.

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