Sentences with phrase «several imaging studies»

Following the accident, the woman went to a follow - up appointment with her primary care physician and underwent several imaging studies for further evaluation.

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«There was this initial thought that [circulating tumor cells] are only present at late stage,» says Sollier - Christen, but she notes that in the past year, several studies using more sensitive techniques have found such cells much earlier in tumor development, even before the tumor becomes visible by conventional imaging techniques.
Room - temperature investigations apply several techniques (polarization microscopy, single - molecule imaging, emission time dependence, energy transfer, lifetime studies, and the like) to a growing array of biophysical problems where new insight may be gained from direct observations of hidden static and dynamic inhomogeneity.
Several critical factors led the team to hope he might benefit from DBS, including the fact that sometimes he did respond and an imaging study showed that language - processing regions of his brain activated in response to spoken words.
Also in 2004, the foundation funded several studies of international outsourcing, called «offshoring,» and the factors that went into the offshoring decisions in the medical imaging and semiconductor industries.
Brain - imaging studies have revealed that several blueberry - size regions in the temporal lobe — the area under the temple — specialize in responding to faces.
The study makes use of a wealth of data captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, JAXA / NASA's Hinode, and several ground - based telescopes in support of the launch of the NASA - funded VAULT2.0 sounding rocket.
Combining several new techniques, Jonathan R. Polimeni, Ph.D., senior author of the study, and his colleagues at Harvard's Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, applied fast fMRI in an effort to track neuronal networks that control human thought processes, and found that they could now measure rapidly oscillating brain activity.
The imaging method is currently only used in research, where the current study is one of several contributing to increased knowledge about the disease:
The group combines several cutting - edge single molecule imaging techniques to study how protein organization, dynamics and stoichiometry relate to protein function in several fundamental biological processes, such as intracellular transport, autoimmune neurological disorders or stem cell reprogramming.
Several digital - imaging researchers, including the study's authors, agree that the work is only a first step toward a reliable fraud - detection technique.
Exposure to the nerve gas agents sarin and cyclosarin has been linked in several studies to changes in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that are associated with cognitive impairments in Gulf War veterans.
The reason for bringing Hubble into the picture is that the two Voyagers are only able to study the immediate vicinity along their line of travel, so Hubble is expanding things by using its Imaging Spectrograph to study the spectra of starlight shining along the sight lines of the spacecrafts» routes for several light years.
My goal over the past several years has been to adapt new advanced optical imaging technologies to the study of human diseases, and where we lack tools to study specific aspects of human vision diseases, to develop new ones to fill in the gaps.
He has pioneered and patented several novel imaging techniques, including visible light OCT (vis - OCT), as well as inverse spectroscopic OCT (IS - OCT) which are two cornerstones of this study.
The dearth of studies examining structure - function relationships and their development in ASD leaves several open questions that will need to be addressed by future multimodal imaging approaches.
This review considers recent advances in the application of resting - state functional magnetic resonance imaging to the study of neuropsychiatric disorders.Resting - state functional magnetic resonance imaging is a relatively novel technique that has several potential advantages over task - activation functional magnetic resonance imaging in terms of its clinical applicability.
Technical coordinator of a national convention in France involving industry and universities on the same subject Since 1992: Organizer of a cycle of international conferences on «Heavy scintillators for scientific and industrial applications» First one in Chamonix, France in 1992 (200 participants), 9th one in Winston Salem (NC, USA) in 2007 (300 participants) 1994 - 2007: As Technical coordinator of the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter at the LHC Large Hadron Collider, responsible for the technical development and the mass production of 76» 000 Lead Tungstate crystals (100 tons) 1994 - 2000: Organizer of the development and mass production organization of Lutetium Aluminum perovskite crystals, in particular for PET scanner applications Since 2000: Strong involvement in the development of dedicated breast imaging camera combining several modalities for a multiparametric evaluation of breast tumors (anatomic, structural and functional) Since 2002: Feasibility study and setting - up of an international medical imaging research centre, presently being built in Marseille (Cerimed)
He was introduced to radiopharmaceutical development as a postdoctoral research associate and then as a staff scientist in the department of radiology at Washington University School of Medicine, where he developed several preclinical imaging agents to study brain tumors, atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's disease.
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