Medical Imaging

fMRI and Brain-Mapping of College Students Increases Understanding of Alcohol’s Effects
Researchers have just completed a first-of-its-kind longitudinal pilot study designed to understand better how the neural processes that motivate responses to alcohol-related cues change during students’ first year of college. More...03 Apr 2013
Biannual Mammograms Recommended after 50, Even for Women with Dense Breasts
New research shows that screening for breast cancer every two years seems just as beneficial as yearly mammograms for women ages 50 to 74, with significantly fewer false-positive findings—even for women who use hormone therapy for menopause or whose breasts are dense. More...03 Apr 2013

Gastrointestinal Imaging Advances Improve Speed and Delivery of Diagnostic and Treatment Options
Leading radiologists discussed the latest advancements and assessed current and future tools in the management of patients with gastrointestinal disease at a recent European radiology conference. More...01 Apr 2013

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Imaging Platform Unifies PACS, RIS, Reporting, Connectivity and Clinical Applications
Finnish Dental Equipment Company Joins Forces with 3D Diagnostix
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Highly Sensitive Prostate Cancer Imaging Using Small Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Molecules
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