100-Hour MRI Delivers Unprecedented Detail
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital used a 7 Tesla MRI Scanner to capture the most precise and detailed 3-D photo of the...
New MRI Technology Images One Atom at a Time
Researchers at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, CA, are using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology to image individual atoms,...
FDA Approves Bayer GBCA for Coronary Artery Disease
This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the green light approval to Bayer AG’s gadobutrol (Gadavist), a gadolinium-based contrast agent...
MRI Could Be Better than Mammography at Detecting Breast Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging detects breast cancer at earlier stages than mammography, according to a study recently published in Oncology.
Around 15 percent...
Using MRI for Prostate Cancer Detection Increases Diagnosis Rate
Using magnetic resonance imaging in tandem with the traditional ultrasound method can significantly improve prostate cancer detection, according to a study recently published in JAMA...
Magnetic Metamaterial Can Increase MRI Tesla Strength
Researchers from Boston University are using magnetic metamaterial to enhance lower strength magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, according to a study published in Communication Physics.
Where Are All the Late Career Radiologists?
The population of radiologists in the United States falls by more than 50 percent after around 30 years post-residency, according to a study recently...
Radiology Residents Fail to Recognize Signs of Child Abuse
Radiology programs are struggling to teach residents how to accurately identify signs of child abuse in medical images, according to a study presented at...
What Does the Helium Shortage Mean for MRI?
Not only is Party City shutting down 45 stores in part because of the worldwide helium deficit, but medical imaging centers are...
Why We Need End-to-End Encryption on PACS
Malware is being used to manipulate CT and MRI scans to create detrimental misdiagnoses, according to researchers from the Ben-Gurion University Cyber Security...