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Combined ultrasound, MRI characterizes nonmass-like breast lesions

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Combining ultrasound with MRI could help better differentiate between benign and malignant breast nonmass-like lesions initially detected on ultrasound, a study published October 12 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology found. Ultrasound and MRI have their tradeoffs in supplemental breast imaging.

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GE HealthCare features new ultrasound, MRI offerings at ECR 2024

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VIENNA – GE HealthCare (GEHC) is highlighting a revamped ultrasound product line, the European launch of its Signa Champion 1.5-tesla tesla MRI scanner, and its Care Pathways program in its exhibit area at ECR 2024. MRI In MRI, GEHC is presenting its Signa Champion 1.5-tesla tesla MRI scanner.

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Breast Ultrasound Combined with MRI Distinguishes Between Benign and Cancerous Lesions More.

MedImaging Ultrasound

A new study has highlighted the potential of combining ultrasound and MRI to improve the differentiation between benign and malignant breast nonmass-like lesions.

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Breast Ultrasound Combined with MRI Distinguishes Between Benign and Cancerous Lesions More.

MedImaging MRI

A new study has highlighted the potential of combining ultrasound and MRI to improve the differentiation between benign and malignant breast nonmass-like lesions.

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Can MRI-Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation Have an Impact for Localized Prostate Cancer?

Diagnostic Imaging

Follow-up MRI imaging one year after transurethral ultrasound ablation revealed approximately 50 percent decreases in prostate volume and median PSA density, according to recently presented research findings at the 2023 Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) Annual Meeting.

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Could MRI-Guided Ultrasound Facilitate Improved Reduction of Amyloid-Beta Load in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease?

Diagnostic Imaging

In a recent proof-of-concept trial assessing the combination of aducanumab infusion with MRI-guided focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier, researchers found significant reductions in amyloid-beta load at 26 weeks in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Emerging Insights on MRI-Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation for Prostate Cancer

Diagnostic Imaging

For men with prostate cancer, the use of MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) led to a 92 percent decrease in median prostate volume at one year, according to new research to be presented at the upcoming Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) conference.