He stated, «The ultimate goal is to use this kind of transport mechanism to deliver drugs in hard - to - reach sites within the body and integrate
it with imaging modalities,» he says.
Unlike a traditional x-ray, there is no ionizing radiation exposure
with this imaging modality.
Not exact matches
For this research, a total of 28 subjects were imaged
with a variety of
imaging modalities, including standard
imaging with computed tomography, magnetic resonance
imaging and molecular bone scan (SI); PET
with a common radiotracer called fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG - PET); and PET
with computed tomography and the agent Zr - 89 IAB2M (IAB2M PET / CT) assessed in escalated doses.
The improved properties of the X-ray source will also allow the development of new
imaging modalities, potentially reaching sub-micron spatial resolution
with a single X-ray pulse.»
«We showed
with this technique that we can detect very tiny tumors of just a few hundred cells,» Lu said, adding that the study pushed
imaging boundaries, revealing smaller cancers than can be detected
with current clinical
imaging modalities.
Gosnell worked on integration of the
imaging modalities, collaborating
with Materialise's U.S. Headquarters in Plymouth, Mich., to produce the final 3D rendering.
Co-author Dr. Bennet Omalu, who originally described CTE as depicted in the movie Concussion featuring Will Smith, added, «What our current work is doing in addition to other
imaging modalities builds the foundation between identifying the negative effects of head trauma on the brain while the patient is still alive so that we can intervene
with better treatments.»
«Working
with our Chinese colleagues at Xijing Hospital, we found that a combined MRI+NIRST breast exam is feasible as a clinical breast
imaging procedure, and that the data from the combined
imaging modalities is diagnostically more accurate,» said Paulsen.
By combining two
modalities of
imaging, investigators from Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth, led by Keith Paulsen, PhD
with first author Michael Mastanduno and collaborators from Xijing Hospital in Xian, China, demonstrated that a dual breast exam using MRI and Near Infrared Spectral Tomography (NIRST) is feasible and more accurate than MRI alone.
Thus, molecular
imaging by means of PSMA - PET / CT also has an important role as a stratification criterion, and the «theranostic» concept [combining diagnostic
imaging of a biomarker
with precise therapy] may be an additional motivation to establish PSMA - PET / CT as a routinely available
imaging modality.»
Can tumors be detected when they are two to three orders of magnitude smaller than those currently detected
with in vivo
imaging modalities?
While the appropriate treatment of motion - related artifacts is as yet an unresolved issue in the field (see Satterthwaite et al., 2012, 2013), findings from other
imaging modalities including diffusion tensor
imaging corroborate functional connectivity findings of increased integrity of long - distance connections
with development (Supekar et al., 2010; Uddin et al., 2011).
Dr. Greicius» research involves the use of functional MRI in conjunction
with other
imaging modalities to detect and characterize neural networks in healthy adults and patients
with neuropsychiatric disorders.
Martinos Center investigators are engaged in translational research and technology development
with a range of
imaging modalities.
One of the benefits of combining Fd - OCT
with SLO includes automatic co-registration between the two
imaging modalities and the potential for correcting lateral and transversal eye motion resulting in motion artifact - free volumetric retinal
imaging.
To understand increased breast density as an independent risk factor for breast cancer and to identify supplemental
imaging modalities that might be appropriate for each individual woman
with dense br...
We partner
with the board - certified radiologists at the Veterinary Diagnostic
Imaging of Texas to provide accurate interpretation of our imaging moda
Imaging of Texas to provide accurate interpretation of our
imaging moda
imaging modalities.
Therefore, the purpose of this study was to establish CBCT scans as the ideal
imaging modality for brachycephalic dogs
with dental disorders.
Data was then compared
with other advanced
imaging modalities (computed tomography [CT], magnetic resonance
imaging [MRI] and scintigraphy) obtained on the same horses.
Our board - certified radiologists work hand in hand
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AVES is equipped
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The service aids in diagnosing the underlying etiologies for presenting clinical signs utilizing
modalities associated
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The project revealed several PET capabilities for equine
imaging: • identified small areas of bone remodeling at the attachment of tendons or ligaments missed
with other
modalities • showed increased activity in bone adjacent to joints, where degenerative changes are known to occur, before morphological changes were present • revealed increased activity in some joint fragments whereas other joint fragments appeared quiet • demonstrated that some areas of bone proliferation were active, whereas others were quiescent.
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With this
modality and a close association
with the radiologists of the Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging of Texas, accurate and precise diagnoses and therapy is achie
with the radiologists of the Veterinary Diagnostic
Imaging of Texas, accurate and precise diagnoses and therapy is achieved.
The suspensory ligaments and the hocks also benefit from 18F - Sodium Fluoride PET scanning in particular in order to determine whether abnormalities identified
with other
imaging modalities are active (responsible for the lameness) or not.
Positron emission tomography (PET)
with 2 - deoxy - 2 -[18sF] fluoro - D - glucose (18FDG) is an important
imaging modality for diagnosis and staging of human neoplastic disease.
We continue to add new treatments, diagnostics and
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EXPERIENCE Radiology Technologist September 2008 - September 2009 Godwin Corporation, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Proficient in all clerical aspects of radiology to include patient check - in, informed consent, and use of CHCS and PACS programs Fluoroscopic exams to include pediatric and adult barium enemas, esophagrams, G.I. studies, VCUG's, HSG's, and modified barium swallows Use of portable C - arm in operating room procedures to include orthopedic, spinal, abdominal, urologic, vascular, and interventional radiology cases Operation of stationary C - arm in upper and lower extremity arthrogram studies and lumbar punctures Preparation of contrast material for gastrointestinal, gynecological, urologic, intravenous and intra-arterial studies Inpatient and outpatient diagnostic x-rays to include upper and lower extremities, cranium, chest and abdomen Proficient in emergency patient care protocol to include CPR, oxygen administration, suction and use of monitoring systems such as EKG and blood pressure equipment Adherence to all radiation protection standards in accordance
with ALARA Instruction of Army Radiology students in all aspects of radiography Radiology Specialist (Active Duty) February 2008 - July 2008 U.S. Army, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Diagnostic radiographic
imaging using digital, portable, C - arm and plain film systems Fluoroscopic, orthopedic and operating room radiography utilizing GE, Siemens, Canon, and Fuji equipment Interventional procedures to include aortograms, peripheral and cerebral angiography, venography, femoral runoffs, arthrograms, fistulagrams and lumbar punctures Preparation and set up of sterile field and instruments for interventional and fluoroscopic procedures using proper sterile technique Proper set up and use of intra-arterial and intravenous injector systems Experience
with reconstruction, subtraction, road mapping and duplication of digital images Orientation to additional radiology
modalities such as ultrasound, MRI, nuclear medicine, CT and mammography