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Molecular Imaging Pinpoints Source of Chronic Back Pain
June 6, 2011 A new study shows potential relief for patients who suffer chronic pain after back surgery. A molecular imaging procedure that combines functional and anatomical information about the body is able to ... > full story -
Molecular Imaging Provides Fast and Effective Diagnosis for Patients With Fever of Unknown Origin
June 6, 2011 New research highlights molecular imaging's diagnostic potential for patients with fever of unknown origin. Persistent fever can be a warning sign for a range of diseases that could be dangerous if ... > full story -
Fewer Amputations in Diabetic Patients With Dual Isotope SPECT/CT
June 6, 2011 New research reveals the extent to which an ongoing study can help save life and limb for patients with diabetes-related foot infections. Diabetes can cause nerve damage and reduced blood flow to the ... > full story -
Molecular Imaging Detects Signs of Genetic Heart Disease Before Symptoms Arise
June 6, 2011 New research shows that molecular imaging is helping to determine the cause and expand treatment for a silent killer. A study focusing on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)—a cardiovascular ... > full story -
Molecular Imaging Detects Ischemic Heart Disease in Diabetics
June 6, 2011 New research may lead to much-needed cardiovascular disease screening for diabetic patients at risk of ischemic heart disease, a disorder marked by significantly reduced blood flow in the heart. ... > full story -
Noninvasive Diagnostics May Offer Alternative to Liver Biopsy for Assessing Liver Fibrosis
June 2, 2011 Patients who are evaluated for liver diseases such as hepatitis C (HCV) are typically recommended for liver biopsy to determine the extent of disease progression. For patients who question whether ... > full story -
Blast-Related Injuries Detected in the Brains of US Military Personnel
June 1, 2011 An advanced imaging technique has revealed that some US military personnel with mild blast-related traumatic brain injuries have abnormalities in the brain that have not been seen with other types of ... > full story -
Researchers Map, Measure Brain's Neural Connections
June 1, 2011 Computer scientists have created software to examine neural circuitry in the human brain. The 2-D neural maps combine visual clarity with a Web-based digital map interface, and users can view 2-D ... > full story -
Imaging Utilization Affected by Patient Age and Facility Imaging Capacity, Study Suggests
June 1, 2011 Imaging utilization on stroke patients is affected by age and imaging capacity -- the number of magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography machines at any given facility, according to a new ... > full story -
New Research May Lead to Improved Diagnosis of Autism
May 31, 2011 Functional magnetic resonance imaging may provide an early and objective indicator of autism, according to researchers who used the technique to document language impairment in autistic ... > full story
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