Search Tag: MRI
It’s Time for Open MRI
2020 22 Oct
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful diagnostic tool in clinical medicine. However, MRI technology is evolving continuously. In a recent webinar organised by HealthManagement.org, Prof. Penny Gowland, Dr. Aaron Montgomery, Martyn Beckett and Marco Belardinelli looked into the strategies that could be used to maximise the... Read more
ASG superconductors Webinar: MRI Portfolio Optimisation
2020 29 Sep
MRI Portfolio Optimisation How truly Open MRI Maximises Value Speakers: Prof. Penny Gowland Professor of Physics, Faculty of Science University of Nottingham Marco Belardinelli Business Unit Director, ASG - Paramed Martyn Beckett COO, InHealth UK Dr. Aaron B. Montgomery Innovative open MRI of Pensacola... Read more
Radiographers on the Frontline
2020 03 Aug
During the COVID-19 pandemic, radiographers continue to provide high quality diagnostic imaging services and deliver cancer treatments, while ensuring the safety of the patients. Key Points Radiographers working in medical imaging, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy have continued to provide essential services during the... Read more
#ECR2020 - The Future of MRI
2020 17 Jul
In a very interesting session at #ECR2020 Digital Congress this week, four key speakers, Olivier Clément of France, Siegfried Trattnig of Austria, Silvio Aime of Italy and Vikas Gulani of the U.S. talked about some of the most promising emerging areas in MRI. MRI is an essential modality in the clinical setting. Abdominal imaging, brain imaging,... Read more
The next generation in positional MR imaging
2020 29 Jun
Heather Mason, RT(MR) Applications Specialist The MROpen EVO system is the next generation in positional MR imaging. The MROpen EVO is the world’s only superconducting, cryogen-free MRI system, offering high quality imaging, a small carbon footprint and all of the functionality of a truly positional MRI system. The MROpen EVO contains... Read more
Xrays Probe Bones and Soft Tissues
2020 07 Apr
In a pioneering study, researchers in Japan have found a way to use x-rays in examining soft tissues – not just dense materials like bones – similar to how ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) work. You might also like : AI+Radiologist: Improved Screening Interpretation Both ultrasound and MRI make use of elastography,... Read more
Radiomics and Imaging: The Need for Standardisation
2020 09 Mar
Summary: Radiomics holds great promise for personalised imaging but without a set of standards for all modalities, the data extraction method will falter. A leading proponent of standardisation for MRI radiomics speaks to HealthManagement.org about the opportunities and pitfalls ahead. Why is it important that standardisation... Read more
Leveraging the Power of AI on Smart Devices
2020 09 Mar
The results of the MIT Technology Review survey, in partnership with GE Healthcare, emphasize AI’s potential and ensure that the technology is here to stay, but its ability to overcome potential disruption must be addressed. GE Healthcare believes the solution is in packaging. By unlocking data, breaking it out of silos, and deploying it... Read more
PET/MRI Pinpoint Notable Breast Cancer Biomarkers
2020 28 Jan
Researchers have pinpointed breast cancer biomarkers that have the potential to indicate malignancy presence and risk. A research team from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York compared healthy contralateral breast tissue of patients with malignant breast tumours and benign breast tumors. They found that PET/MRI imaging could... Read more
Our Top 10 Imaging Stories from 2019
2019 27 Dec
As the year draws to a close, we take a look at our ten most viewed Imaging stories across our 2019 news and journals. Multisociety AI Radiology Ethics Framework Announced With AI moving into radiology at lightning speed, international imaging and informatics societies have worked together to produce a paper on ethics guidance.... Read more