Contrast-enhanced breast MRI may help rule out malignancy and avoid surgery in patients with high-risk lesions, a systematic review and meta-analysis reveals.

GW Hospital is proud to be the first adult-care hospital in the metropolitan Washington–Northern Virginia region to add MRI-guided focused ultrasound to its intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging ...

BOSTON — Having a preoperative MRI scan does not help surgeons to reduce the likelihood of positive surgical margins when they are performing lumpectomy for early-stage breast cancer, a new study ...

Mark Strand, 68, knew something was wrong when he went in for testing. “I was having daily fevers and low-level fevers,” Strand said. “And the PET scan revealed, in the end, a mass on top of my head.” ...

Case Western Reserve team working toward combining elements to perform first-ever procedure to manage stroke risk for atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients A team of Case Western Reserve University ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MRI can help determine which individuals with rectal cancer may not need surgery following neoadjuvant therapy.

A new technique has enabled ultra-powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to identify tiny differences in patients' brains that cause treatment-resistant epilepsy. In the first study to use ...

Perhaps the biggest constraint in modern neurosurgery is the need to see inside the brain during an operation. An X-ray fluoroscope mounted on C-arm can be wheeled in for quick checkups, but they ...

(Columbia) Jan. 20, 2003 - A room-sized magnet, the Magnetic Resonance Indicator machine takes pictures of the human body. Steve Nelson had an MRI after a car accident to check for bleeding on the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MRI appeared more likely to be used for younger patients and those with smaller tumors. Patient age and tumor ...