Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used to monitor the response of patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer with the aim of undergoing breast-conserving ...

A new review of existing evidence suggests that using magnetic resonance imaging to "stage" a woman's breast cancer before surgery might do more harm than good. MRI produces a much clearer image than ...

Each year, 100,000 Americans get the same devastating diagnosis--brain tumor. When told surgery is the only option, most are terrified of complications, including diminished brain function. Even the ...

Katharina Martini with her poster at the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting. Dynamic MRI could better identify emphysema patients likely to benefit from invasive lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS), ...

For patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease, getting deep brain stimulation, a sort of “pacemaker” for the brain, can dramatically reduce their debilitating symptoms, including tremors, rigidity, ...

GW Hospital is proud to be the first adult-care hospital in the metropolitan Washington–Northern Virginia region to add MRI-guided focused ultrasound to its intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MRI appeared more likely to be used for younger patients and those with smaller tumors. Patient age and tumor ...

A new approach to breast-conserving surgery that simplifies the procedure for women whose breast cancer is too small to be felt has been developed by physicians and engineers. By combining magnetic ...

February 19, 2010 — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) did not reduce the need for repeat operation within 6 months in breast cancer patients scheduled for wide local excision and might not be necessary ...

WEDNESDAY, March 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The first sign of seizures for Amanda Bradbury were auras in her vision that cropped up around age 19. Then came frequent bouts of anxiety, struggling to ...

Manilow said it was "pure luck" that doctors found the spot early when he had an MRI scan following weeks of bronchitis.