Sentences with phrase «in noninvasive»

Ultrasounds are a valuable tool in veterinary medicine — they allow veterinarians the ability to gain priceless information often missed by other diagnostic methods in a noninvasive procedure.
We use them at Pet Medical Center of Edmond, Oklahoma to find out what's happening inside your pet's body in a noninvasive way.
Bionic Body has also opened up many new doors for Edgard: the 30 - year - old bodybuilder is both a sponsored Myprotein athlete and an ambassador for Ossur, an Icelandic company specializing in noninvasive orthopedic equipment and prosthetics.
Here, we show that in noninvasive human breast cancer cells, disruption of this complex by knocking down LARP7 releases P - TEFb, redistributing it to the transcriptionally active SEC complex.
In a bid to detect cancers early and in a noninvasive way, scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center report they have developed a test that spots tiny amounts of cancer - specific D...
Roughly two feet tall and worth more than a Lexus, Morpheus — or «Moe» for short — is the latest in noninvasive brain - controlled robotics.
The researchers collected the brain activity — five additional sensors were placed on the volunteers» faces to allow researchers to screen for the impact of random movement, including eye blinks — and then mapped the signals back to the brain to determine how specific parts of the brain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory at UH.

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My diagnosis of breast cancer in 2004 when I was 4 months pregnant with my second child left me with few noninvasive treatment options.
I hope you will think of searching out one of the good birth places — safe, homelike, noninvasive but instantly responsive in case of emergency.
Individuals who are left with a less than desired result are in luck, because dermal filler removal offers a noninvasive way to make corrections.
A rotation diet is a noninvasive measure that allows the nursing mother to pinpoint her baby's particular allergens and modify her own diet in a way that will, hopefully, eliminate the infant's allergic reactions.
But that doesn't mean I'm not open to noninvasive procedures that would help to reduce fat in those problem areas (moms, you know the ones — muffin top, anyone?).
Nearly 40 years ago John Weeks changed his ways as a floral bigot and decided to view weeds equal in beauty and purpose to noninvasive plants.
Medical opinion also varies on how the kind of breast cancer Lee had, a noninvasive form called ductal carcinoma in situ, should be treated, but Lee is adamant about early mammograms and aggressive treatment.
In a group of more than 100 noninvasive EFVPTCs, there were no recurrences or other manifestations of the disease at a median follow - up of 13 years, the panel found.
«Increased awareness of PSC in the medical community and improved noninvasive methods of detecting this disease may have increased the number of patients.»
While we observed that biopsies were generally safe and feasible, noninvasive testing methods, such as liquid biopsies that analyze tumor DNA circulating in the patient's blood, may provide another method to more easily characterize resistance over time.»
Together, these findings demonstrate that emerging noninvasive techniques to measure corneal nerve fiber alterations such as in vivo corneal confocal microscopy may be useful clinical tools to screen for and monitor progression of peripheral neuropathy in HIV - infected patients.
Although it may be years in development, Friedmann envisions a noninvasive imaging device akin to an X-ray that detects bits and pieces of leftover viruses used to introduce performance - enhancing genes.
In the future, measuring substance P levels in the tear film might become a useful, noninvasive test for assessing the risk of peripheral neuropathy in patients with diabeteIn the future, measuring substance P levels in the tear film might become a useful, noninvasive test for assessing the risk of peripheral neuropathy in patients with diabetein the tear film might become a useful, noninvasive test for assessing the risk of peripheral neuropathy in patients with diabetein patients with diabetes.
Therefore, new sensitive, noninvasive methods of assessing small fiber nerve damage are urgently needed to detect and monitor peripheral neuropathy in HIV - infected individuals.
He says, «These techniques give us the ability to look in on the intact, functioning human brain — in some cases in very noninvasive ways.»
The few studies that have incorporated other training modalities, such as physical fitness training or noninvasive brain stimulation, have been small in sample size, short in time or narrow in scope, he said.
Using «freshman physics,» neuroscientists have deployed electric fields to stimulate neurons buried deep in the brains of mice — a method that could one day lead to noninvasive therapies for people with Parkinson's disease and other brain disorders.
In this study, 58 study participants were subjected to 40 seconds of a noninvasive procedure called theta - burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, which temporarily dampens activity in specific regions of the braiIn this study, 58 study participants were subjected to 40 seconds of a noninvasive procedure called theta - burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, which temporarily dampens activity in specific regions of the braiin specific regions of the brain.
«There's no cheap, fast, noninvasive test that can identify people at risk of Alzheimer's,» says Brad Dolin, chief technology officer of Neurotrack in Palo Alto, Calif. — a company developing a computerized visual screening test for Alzheimer's.
A new, noninvasive method could one day replace treatments for Parkinson's disease and — experimentally — Tourette syndrome that rely on electrodes implanted deep in the brain.
A study, published today in Science Advances, found that when scientists used noninvasive brain stimulation to disrupt a brain region called the temporoparietal junction (TPJ), people appeared less able to see things from the point of view of their future selves or of another person, and consequently were less likely to share money with others and more inclined to opt for immediate cash instead of waiting for a larger bounty at a later date.
For example, researchers can now see if body odor reflects other conditions, says Craig Roberts, a biologist at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom: «It's important because it might help with noninvasive diagnosis of disease and potentially for biometric technology using genetically unique and distinct odors.»
«The main advantages of noninvasive treatments are good cosmetic outcome, preservation of surrounding tissue, and potential for home application of either creams,» explained lead investigator Marieke Roozeboom of the Department of Dermatology, Maastricht University Medical Center in the Netherlands.
Consequently, there is no consensus in international BCC guidelines on the first choice of noninvasive therapy for superficial BCC.
Called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), the noninvasive technique uses electromagnets to create localized electrical currents in the brain.
The cellular structures behind these messages have not yet been identified, but in the April 1 PLoS ONE, Fels suggests that these signals could lead to novel noninvasive medical techniques.
«Based on our findings, both imiquimod and fluorouracil are effective noninvasive treatments in most primary, low - risk superficial BCC, but the data provide no definite evidence for superiority of imiquimod to fluorouracil,» commented Dr. Roozeboom.
Findings from a first pilot study of the new imaging system — a noninvasive method of measuring blood flow dynamics in response to a single breath hold — were published today in Radiology.
These results demonstrate that noninvasive imaging of EGFR activating mutation status in primary and metastatic tumors with 18F - MPG PET / CT is a valid strategy for stratifying NSCLC patients for EGFR - TKI treatment.
Dr. Patel's team conducted a study to determine if a noninvasive urinary test could help diagnose adrenal cancer by detecting differences in small molecules in the body.
But new molecular imaging, which can be used to complement the biopsy and is noninvasive, can provide added benefit in certain cases, especially when multiple examinations are needed.
Optical imaging methods are rapidly becoming essential tools in biomedical science because they're noninvasive, fast, cost - efficient and pose no health risks since they don't use ionizing radiation.
«We observed no serious side effects in patients treated with dTMS, and it is therefore worth stressing the tolerability of this noninvasive electrophysiological technique,» says Prof. Paul, the study's principal investigator.
«They've made the first comparative study using nonhuman primates of the cerebral processing of voices, and they've done it with a noninvasive technique by training dogs to lie in a scanner.»
«By showing that trained subjects have increased activity in the primary motor cortex when performing surgical tasks when compared to untrained subjects, our noninvasive brain imaging approach can accurately determine surgical motor skill transfer from simulation to ex-vivo environments,» Mr. Nemani said.
Although it may be years yet in development, Friedmann envisions a noninvasive imaging device akin to an X-ray that detects bits and pieces of leftover viruses used to introduce performance - enhancing genes.
With this noninvasive method, researchers may be able to follow the progression of many brain disorders, including epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease, by measuring changes in synaptic density over time.
The authors measured the proportion of patients in each group who received cardiac catheterization, a coronary revascularization procedure or future noninvasive test, as well as those hospitalized for heart attack (acute myocardial infarction, MI).
«Jaguar scat study suggests restricted movement in areas of conservation importance in Mesoamerica: Noninvasive genetic survey on wild Mesoamerican jaguars is largest of its kind, reveals conservation priority.»
Although noninvasive imaging methods such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) can track activity in the brain, they provide limited resolution.
Noninvasive imaging using PET and other technologies reduces the number of animals in a study by permitting the use of animals as their own controls, according to the authors.
The team is now working with doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital, who hope to use the new, noninvasive technique to study cells involved in cancer, asthma, and other conditions in which cell properties change as a disease progresses.
The researchers, including Penn and co-senior author Daphne Koller, a computer scientist at Stanford University, set out to develop a more accurate yet noninvasive tool for predicting major complications in the tiniest newborns.
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