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 | | | '''Novel gadolinium complexes could improve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of blood vessels, say Belgian scientists. Gadolinium complexes have a long history of use as contrast agents in MRI. Modern MRI machines operate at high magnetic fields giving ...' | | Monday, 6 September 2010 by www.rsc.org |
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| | | '''Formation of new blood vessels, also known as angiogenesis, is crucial for sustained tumor growth and cancer metastasis. Recently, clinically available therapies to suppress the growth of these vessels have been available to improve patient survival in ...' | | | Monday, 26 July 2010 by www.sciencedaily.com | |
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| | | '''A new class of materials that appear promising in this quest were introduced in 2006 by Prof. Wenbin Lin of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ever since, this emerging area has been growing rapidly as new materials with improved ...' | | | Thursday, 8 July 2010 by www.physorg.com | |
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| | | '''Researchers in Germany have used a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique called continuous arterial spin labeling (CASL) to map cerebral blood flow patterns in schizophrenic patients quickly and without using radiation or contrast agents. Their ...' | | | Thursday, 27 May 2010 by www.redorbit.com | |
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| | | '''Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is primarily a medical imaging technique that is used to visualize different soft tissues within the body. In the field of cancer therapy, a contrast agent is often used to help identify the exact location of tumor ...' | | | Friday, 7 May 2010 by www.physorg.com | |
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| | | '''In response to concern over gadolinium-based contrast agents, Little Company of Mary, a not-for-profit Catholic community hospital in Evergreen Park, Ill., wanted to provide the highest quality and safest MRA procedures to its patients. To accomplish ...' | | | Thursday, 25 February 2010 by medical.toshiba.com | |
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| | | '''A new highly sensitive nanoparticle contrast agent for imaging in the body stays in the bloodstream longer and is better at targeting tumours than other nanoparticle contrast agents, say Chinese scientists. Xintao Shuai from Sun Yat-Sen University, ...' | | | Sunday, 14 February 2010 by www.rsc.org | |
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| | | '''Acute adverse reactions from gadolinium-based contrast agents used during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to help improve the information seen on the images rarely occur, according to a study published in the February issue of the American Journal of ...' | | | Wednesday, 20 January 2010 by www.healthcanal.com | |
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| | | '''GE Healthcare has promoted a vigorous scientific debate about the safety of Gadolinium Based Contrast Agents (GBCAs), including Omniscan™ and we reject any suggestion to the contrary. Like the many other scientists who have contributed to this ...' | | | Sunday, 20 December 2009 by newsroom.gehealthcare.com | |
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| | | '''Agfa HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions signed an agreement with Curagita Holding AG to acquire all the shares of its subsidiary Insight Agents Agfa HealthCare announces that it has signed an agreement ...' | | | Friday, 27 November 2009 by www.medicexchange.com | |
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