Most pellets and bullets tested for MR compatibility are composed of nonferromagnetic materials. Ammunition that is ferromagnetic tended to be manufactured in foreign countries and or used for ...
The Center for Molecular and Functional Imaging (CMFI) came into existence at a time when our colleagues in molecular biology deciphered the human genome and began to unravel both its biological ...
The UCSF Physics Research Laboratory maintains several small animal imaging resources in collaboration with other groups. These imaging resources are housed in the MicroPET/CT, MicroSPECT/CT, MicroCT, ...
Dr. Ramachandran completed medical school at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in Karnataka, India. After an internship at MetroWest Medical Center Framingham, Massachusetts, Dr. Ramachandran ...
The PSMA & Beyond Conference is a two-day educational meeting that brings together leading experts in prostate cancer imaging ...
The administration of intravenous gadolinium-containing contrast media was historically considered safe in patients with impaired renal function. This changed in 2006 when the FDA first reported the ...
No treament often needed; however, if sympotmatic, can consider: ...
Overall, many people are unaware of the importance of osteoporosis screening and preventive measures that can be taken. Regular screening can diagnose osteoporosis and other bone problems early. From ...
Efficiency gains in MRI can benefit patients and clinicians, while saving costs and addressing environmental concerns. A primarily UCSF team led by first author Sean Woolen, MD, MS, and senior author ...
The treatment for lung cancer with the “Cyber Knife” (thoracic stereotactic body radiation therapy) went well, but six months later the patient notices something wrong with her breathing, and a new ...
Prostate artery embolization (PAE) is a minimally-invasive therapy offered at UCSF by interventional radiology physicians to patients suffering from severe symptoms of prostate enlargement, otherwise ...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month reminds us that early detection saves lives, but behind every clear image and diagnosis is a skilled professional ensuring that care feels personal. Katie Kinson, a ...