General/Advanced Imaging
Image Guidance Software Expands Benefits for Interventional Radiology
New software has been developed for a soft tissue navigation system with tracked instrumentation that provides the option of navigation with multimodal image fusion with any single modality, such as CT or ultrasound imaging. More...04 Dec 2008
Dual-Axis Automation Feature Added to Electron Tomography System for Life Science Research
Automated dual-axis acquisition and reconstruction features have been developed, extending the capability and accuracy of electron tomography imaging for three-dimensional biologic ultrastructures. More...20 Nov 2008
Researchers are investigating whether being right handed is due to genetics or other factors.
A multidisciplinary team of researchers is evaluating whether tissue optical spectroscopy can be utilized for early cancer detection in the pancreas during minimally invasive endoscopic diagnostic procedures. More...03 Nov 2008
Radioprotectant Can Save Life After Exposure to Deadly, Whole-Body Radiation
Studies demonstrated that even though a single, subcutaneous dose of a radioprotectant/radiomitigator agent is administered about 26 hours after exposure to lethal, whole-body radiation, a comparatively high percentage of test animals survive. More...29 Oct 2008
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Near-Infrared Nanoparticle Imaging Technology Developed for Breast Cancer Detection
Alliance for Radiation Safety To Standardize Measurement and Reporting of Pediatric Dose from CT Scans
Imaging Extension Software Bring Advantages of Multi-core to Breast Imaging and Analysis
New Real-Time Imaging Methods Captures Cell Movements in Breast Cancer
Lens-Free, High-Throughput Imaging Developed for Cell Phones
Collaboration on Innovations in Major Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Imaging Techniques Yield Data on How HIV Infects Cells and Offer Insights into Vaccine Design
New Imaging Technique Designed for More Precise Cancer Surgery
World's First Use of CAD as Primary Reader in Ground-Breaking Colon Cancer Screening Project
Impedance Scanning Evaluated as Alternative to Mammograms
Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Diagnostic Display System Allows Different Imaging Modalities to Be Read Side-by-Side
Toshiba CT, MR, and Ultrasound Systems Ranked First
Clues into "Blinking” Phenomena Could Improve Biologic Imaging
Recommendations Developed on How to Manage Research Incidental Findings
Analysis Demonstrates Benefits of Imaging Technologies with Improved Care and Lower Costs
Astrocytes Play Critical Role in Neuroimaging
Microwave Chip Technology may Replace X-Rays for Medical Imaging
Ultra-Thin Image Sensor Being Developed Based on Insect Eye
Handheld Technology Provides Biomedical Imaging of Bruises and Erythemia
Imaging Reveals New Pathway for Anti-Cancer Treatment
Coronary Imaging System Developed for the Identification of Plaques
Live 3D Transesophageal Probe Provides Structural Cardiac Data
MedImaging General Imaging channel provides a portal into the less common imaging technologies such as diffuse optical tomography (NIR), optical coherence tomography, electrical impedance tomography and more.