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Liver Diagnosis Breakthrough With Mayo Clinic MRI Development
September 8, 2006 — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new technique for using magnetic resonance imaging to accurately measure the hardness or elasticity of the liver. First tests show this technology -- called ... > full story -
Ultrasound Delivers Therapeutic Molecules Into Living Cells
September 6, 2006 — Researchers have shown how ultrasound energy can briefly "open a door" in the protective outer membranes of living cells to allow entry of drugs and other therapeutic molecules -- and how the cells ... > full story -
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Prenatal Diagnostic Tests Have Low Risk Of Miscarriage, Study Shows
August 31, 2006 — Pregnant women who seek prenatal diagnostic testing to identify genetic or chromosomal abnormalities have a lower risk of miscarriage than previously believed, according to a UCSF ... > full story -
Researchers Explore Nanotechnology As Diagnostic And Treatment Tool For Ovarian Cancer
August 16, 2006 — At Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, researchers believe nanotechnology can lead to strikingly new ways to diagnosis and treat ovarian cancer. In a unique collaboration with Argonne National ... > full story -
Skin Deep: Imaging Technologies May Detect Pressure Ulcers And Deep-Tissue Injuries That Healthcare Workers May Miss
August 15, 2006 — Healthcare practitioners may be able to reduce their patients' risk of these complications by supplementing their visual inspections with a low-cost, handheld imaging device that could detect both ... > full story -
Ultrasound Affects Embryonic Mouse Brain Development
August 8, 2006 — The prolonged and frequent use of ultrasound on pregnant mice causes brain abnormalities in the developing mouse fetus, Yale School of Medicine researchers report August 7 in the Proceedings of the ... > full story -
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Luminescent Sensor Looks For Signs Of Disease
July 25, 2006 — Scientists at Cardiff University have developed a bright idea for detecting zinc in the body with implications for illnesses such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Obesity An Increasing Obstacle To Medical Diagnosis
July 25, 2006 — The increase of obesity in the United States doubled the number of inconclusive diagnostic imaging exams over a 15-year period, according to a study featured in the August issue of Radiology. ... > full story -
Bubbles Go High-Tech To Fight Tumors
July 21, 2006 — Bubbles: You've bathed in them, popped them, endured bad song lyrics about them. Now, University of Michigan researchers hope to add a more sophisticated application to the list -- gas bubbles used ... > full story -
Study Recommends New Tool To Assess Blunt Abdominal Trauma
June 30, 2006 — Contrast-enhanced sonography compared with sonography and CT proves to be a useful tool in the assessment of blunt abdominal trauma, concludes a study conducted by the departments of emergency, ... > full story
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