MRI

The Diagnostic Imaging MRI modality focus page provides information, videos, podcasts, and the latest news about industry product developments, trial results, screening guidelines, and protocol guidance that touch on the use of MRI across the healthcare continuum, including breast, neurological, cardiovascular, prostate imaging, and more.

Most Breast Imagers Postpone Breast Cancer Screenings in Pregnant or Lactating Women with BRCA 1 or 2

April 10, 2021

Despite recommendations from the American College of Radiology, most providers opt to delay screening in these women.

Pre-Operative Breast MRI Can Help Identify Patients Likely to Experience Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Risks

April 09, 2021

Images can pinpoint which women are at risk for ischemia and nipple necrosis.

A Knee MRI in Half the Time? It’s Possible

April 08, 2021

Cutting the time for a knee MRI protocol in half can accelerate image capture without compromising image resolution or quality.

MRI-First Prostate Cancer Screening Strategy Could Be Better, Cost-Effective Approach

April 04, 2021

Investigators used a hypothetical cohort of men with prostate cancer to test the benefits associated with MRI imaging before biopsy in regard to age-based and risk-stratified screening.

“Safer at Home” Pandemic Order Led to 40-Percent Decline in Imaging Services

April 03, 2021

Impact felt the most in specialties with high screening rates, least in interventional radiology.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: April 2, 2021

April 02, 2021

Fetal cardiac MRI and congenital heart defects; Survival tips for early radiology practice; Plus, Risk-based prioritization models for mammography during crises.

Diagnostic Imaging's Radiology Product Showcase: Quarter 1 2021

April 01, 2021

The latest products released on the market for Quarter 1 2021.

Image IQ Quiz: Young Patient Presents with Chronic Seizures

March 30, 2021

In a young patient with chronic seizures, what is the diagnosis?

Fetal CMR Detects Congenital Heart Defects, Changes Treatment Decisions

March 29, 2021

In more than 80 percent of referred cases, information gathered from fetal CMR can change clinical decision-making, and it can impact parental counseling, as well.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: March 26, 2021

March 26, 2021

Chest X-ray and Chest CT for TB Detection; Contrast-Enhanced Mammography for Women with Breast Implants; Risk-Based Approach to Optimizing Mammography During Crisis; Plus, Natural Language Processing for COVID-19 Case Volume Prediction