A German public-private partnership has been initiated by Philips Healthcare (Best, The Netherlands) in order to enhance the improvement of whole-body Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI)  systems and preclinical hybrid systems that combine Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with MPI. A commitme...

Queen’s Park announced that access to important MRI diagnostic scans will be improved at Brampton Civic Hospital due to a one-time cash investment declared by the government Friday (Jan. 21). “This investment in our community will make it easier for people who need an MRI scan to get tested and...

According to the results of a retrospective cohort study, published in the January issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology, Clinical decision support may decrease unsuitable use of improved screening exams. C. Craig Blackmore, MD, MPH, from the Center for Health Care Solutions at ...

A new study, conducted by Arthur Aron, Ph.D., Bianca Acevedo, Ph.D., and colleagues used functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to determine the neural correlates of long-term married and in love people in comparison with people who had recently fallen in love. The study, conducted in the Dep...

A breakthrough in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been presented by an international team of neuroscientists and physicists. The new advance permits brain scans to be more than 7 times faster than currently possible According to the study, published in the journal PloS ONE, Berkeley, physicis...

According to a study, appearing in the January issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), Medicare payments for non-invasive medical screening, involving computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are lower to radiologists than to non radiologists. &n...

A Velumani, founder and chief executive of the medical diagnostics company Thyrocare Technologies said that they sold approximately 30% of the company’s stakes to private equity company, Cx Partners for Rs 188 crore. He said that the additional fund will make the company capable of expanding into ...

WCA Hospital is pleased to provide Breast MRI Imaging and MRI-guided Breast Biopsy - a minimally invasive procedure in which a breast biopsy is guided by highly detailed magnetic resonance imaging. When Breast MRI scans are used along with conventional mammography, they offer valuable data for the c...

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is one of the most important diagnostic imaging techniques, as it offers highly detailed images in a very safe procedure, as the imaging technique does not involve radiation. Recently, MRI scans were used to generate images of a baby while being born. The imaging pro...

Charite hospital in Berlin announced today that it has, for the first time, captured a live birth by open MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), thus offering insight into potential pregnancy complications. Dr. Christian Bamberg, a physician in the research team, said: "The main reasons for the researc...