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Researchers Devise Method for Enhancing CEST MRI
April 29, 2013 Researchers have created a novel way to enhance MRI by reducing interference from large macromolecules that can often obscure images generated by current chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) ... > full story -
Microwave Imaging Can See How Well Treatment Is Progressing
April 23, 2013 Microwave imaging can be used to monitor how well treatment for breast cancer is working, finds new research. Microwave tomography was able to distinguish between breast cancer, benign growths, and ... > full story -
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Atrophy in Key Region of Brain Associated With Multiple Sclerosis
April 23, 2013 Magnetic resonance imaging measurements of atrophy in an important area of the brain are an accurate predictor of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new study. According to the researchers, ... > full story -
Landmark Studies Report on Success of Using Image-Guided Brachytherapy to Treat Cervical Cancer
April 20, 2013 Two large, landmark radiotherapy studies have shown that it is possible to treat cervical cancer effectively with high doses specifically adapted to each tumour, and with fewer serious side-effects ... > full story -
Hologram-Like 3-D Brain Helps Researchers Decode Migraine Pain
April 18, 2013 Wielding a joystick and wearing special glasses, a pain researcher rotates and slices apart a large, colorful, 3-D brain floating in space before ... > full story -
Scientists Scan the Human Heart to Create Digital Anatomical Library
April 18, 2013 Medical researchers have demonstrated the anatomical reconstruction of an active human heart. The research uses contrast-computed tomography (CT) to allow in-depth 3-D computer modeling of hearts ... > full story -
Photoacoustics Spares Healthy Lymph Nodes in Patients With Metastasized Cancer
April 18, 2013 If a tumor has spread through the lymph nodes, the decision is often taken to exercise caution and remove extra tissue, to prevent it from spreading further. This often involves the removal of ... > full story -
Researchers Devise X-Ray Approach to Track Surgical Devices, Minimize Radiation Exposure
April 16, 2013 Researchers have developed a new tool to help surgeons use X-rays to track devices used in "minimally invasive" surgical procedures while also limiting the patient's exposure to radiation from the ... > full story -
Mammogram Tool Improves Some Breast Cancer Detection but Also Increases False Alarms
April 16, 2013 A costly and widely used mammography add-on increases detection of noninvasive and early-stage invasive breast cancer but also makes more mistakes than mammography alone, researchers have ... > full story -
Stenting Dramatically Improves Treatment Access for Dialysis Patients
April 15, 2013 Kidney failure patients on dialysis derive long-term benefit from the minimally invasive placement of a stent that improves the function of dialysis access grafts, according to 12-month trial ... > full story
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