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Image: Xenon filled vesicles provide higher contrast MRI scans than conventional contrast agents (Photo courtesy of Barth van Rossum / FMP).

Adaptable Contrast Media Improves MRI Diagnostics

An adaptable protein structure that absorbs dissolved xenon in a self-regulating way allows for higher quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans with less contrast medium, claims a new study. More...
12 Dec 2018
Image: Dynamic OCT image of advanced melanoma taken with the VivoSight scanner (Photo courtesy of Michelson Diagnostics).

Dynamic OCT Reveals Melanoma Blood Vessel Growth

Dynamic optical coherence tomography (D-OCT) can reveal how invasive malignant melanoma affects vascular morphology, according to a new study. More...
11 Dec 2018
Image: An AI-driven solution facilitates cardiac MRI scans (Photo courtesy of HeartVista).

Autonomous MRI Solution Enables More Efficient Scans

A novel artificial intelligence (AI) platform integrates with existing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to enable a complete and comprehensive cardiac ischemia exam in less than 15 minutes. More...
10 Dec 2018
Image: Combining dcMEG data with an MRI shows magnetite location in the brain (Photo courtesy Sheraz Kahn/ MGH).

Advanced Imaging Measures Iron Levels in Brain

A new study suggests magnetoencephalography (MEG) can be used to measure levels of magnetite in the human brain, which may help detect neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). More...
10 Dec 2018

Upper GI X-Rays Unhelpful Following Sleeve Gastrectomy

A new study suggests that routine radiologic gastrografin upper gastrointestinal (GUGI) inspection is of little value, and should therefore be abandoned. More...
06 Dec 2018
Image: MURR is the only supplier of I-131 in the United States (Photo courtesy of University of Missouri).

U.S. Manufacture of I-131 Renewed after 30 Years

The University of Missouri Research Reactor recently shipped the first batch of Iodine-131 (I-131), a critical radioisotope used for diagnoses and treatment of thyroid cancer and hyperthyroidism. The shipment makes MURR the first U.S. supplier of I-131 since the 1980s, and the only supplier currently in the United States. More...
05 Dec 2018
Image: A full-body PET/CT scan on the Explorer scanner (Photo courtesy of UCD).

Total-Body Scanner Unveils First Human Images

A groundbreaking combined positron emission tomography (PET) and x-ray computed tomography (CT) scanner can image the entire body in as little as one second. More...
04 Dec 2018
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The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.