... technology. The concept could be developed with various medical imaging modalities. This new technique is described in the latest online issue of the journal, Public Library of Science ...
... cancer,” says Dr. Goetz. “In addition to new imaging modalities such as MRI, more women are familiar with the role of genetics as a risk factor for breast cancer, and some of our patients ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two imaging modalities used in combination -- dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) and diffusion-weighted ...
... hazard and is non-invasive. "Frequent use of this type of imaging may be a useful tool to follow a patient's response to chemotherapy ... the effects of brain tumor treatment. They are also developing imaging modalities that will show how brain tumors change ...
... to be the optimal choice for their clinical question. Each imaging modality has the tendency to put itself forward ... subspecialty of the cardiovascular "imager" who relays a clinical question into a stepwise approach to the different modalities and integrates ...
... lesion. Despite using recent, state-of-the-art imaging modalities, 15% patients with presumed malignancy underwent an extensive operation but were ultimately diagnosed to have benign ...
... write. "Historically, high-resolution CT has been the imaging modality of choice in the initial workup of these patients. However, the soft tissue structures of the inner ear ...
... , because of failure to detect micrometastasis by conventional imaging modalities. In this situation, another strategy for the chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer might be required ...
... of heart attack." To assess the ability of each imaging modality to detect the specific characteristics of vulnerable ... greater than with IVUS and related modalities, it can assess this tissue more accurately than other imaging methods." As a result, researchers ...
... of HCC to TACE. Therefore, CT perfusion imaging is a feasible technique for monitoring response of HCC ...
... concluded that double-balloon enteroscopy, compared to other imaging modalities for obscure GI bleeding, is a cost-effective approach based on the capability of administering therapy ...
... who suffer from claustrophobia. It is exciting that we now have a functional imaging approach with high sensitivity that compliments our current anatomic imaging modalities," she ...
... from the U.S. Navy Office of Naval Research, aims at developing a concurrent brain and body imaging modality MoBI ("Mobile Brain/Body ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) alternated with mammography at six-month intervals can detect breast ... MRI. That way the women would receive an imaging modality screening every six months." In the pilot study, to be presented at a poster session on Dec ...
... most of the population is of low socioeconomic status, one needs an imaging modality which screens small and large bowel ... studies for evaluation of ileocecal lesions but not as a screening modality for both small and large bowel simultaneously ...