Medical Imaging
Maternal History May Explain Higher Risk of Alzheimer's
A family history of Alzheimer's disease is one of the most significant risk factors for developing the disease, which is the most common form of senile dementia. Now an international collaboration of researchers has found the likely basis for this increased familial risk--particularly from the maternal side. More...20 Apr 2010

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Positron Emission Mammography May Reduce Unnecessary Breast Biopsies
Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Contrast Agents in MR Mammography
Prenatal MRI Detects Rare Genetic Disease in Newborn
Carestream Health Nets eHealth Managed Services Agreement in The Netherlands
PET Technology Devised for Heart Imaging
16- and 64-Slice CT Systems Provide Dose-Saving Features
Collaboration to Study Automated 3D Breast Ultrasound Technology
PET/CT Scanner Optimized to Streamline Workflow
Digital X-Ray Acquires High-Resolution Images in Real Time
High-Resolution CT Screening for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis in Women with Collapsed Lung is Cost-Effective
Vendor-Neutral PACS Improves Breast Imaging Workflow
iPhone/iPod App Provides eFilm Workstation Users with Mobile Workflow Functions
Ultrasound System Scans Available 24/7 for Critical Care Patients
MRI Identifies Tumors in Second Breast of Women
UK Project Promises Earlier Detection of Brain Tumors
MRI Sensor Provides Molecular View of the Brain
Childhood Stress, Emotional Neglect Can Result in Structural Brain Changes
Projection Systems Designed Specifically for High Performance Medical Imaging
Image and Report Viewer Requires Only an Internet Connection
Embedding Images in Radiology Reports Speeds Decision-Making
Tracking Prostate Motion with Single kV Imager During Arc Radiotherapy
New Radiation Treatment Guidelines for Safer Radiotherapy Procedures
Ownership/Leasing of PET Scanners by Nonradiologists on the Rise
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