Search Tag: non-invasive imaging
2024 09 Dec
Accurately differentiating benign and malignant renal tumours is critical for optimising patient outcomes. While traditional diagnostic methods such as histopathological analysis remain the gold standard, they are not without limitations. Biopsies, for instance, can yield non-diagnostic results or misdiagnoses in up to 15% of cases. Moreover,...Read more
2024 27 Oct
Insulinomas, though rare, are the most common cause of adult endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia (AHH). These neuroendocrine tumours arise from pancreatic β-cells and are often benign, making precise localisation essential for minimally invasive, pancreas-preserving surgeries. However, conventional imaging methods, including contrast-enhanced...Read more
2024 19 Jul
The advent of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has revolutionised diagnostic medicine, offering non-invasive insights into the human body's intricate structures and functions. Flow phenomena are central to MRI's versatility and efficacy, enabling visualisation of blood vessels, measurement of flow, and quantifying tissue perfusion without the...Read more