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Imaging technology developed and refined at the University of Waterloo promises better detection and treatment of breast cancer by more accurately pinpointing cancerous tissue.

The following is a summary of “Reliability of paramagnetic rim lesion detection at 1.5T MRI in multiple sclerosis patients,” published in the January 2025 issue of Neurology by Martire et al.

MS diagnosis relies on a combination of clinical evaluations and imaging studies. Cortical thickness analysis and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) are valuable neuroimaging tools for studying ...

me.com Objectives To determine the frequency of hypothalamic lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) using conventional MRI (cMRI) protocols. Methods Brain cMRI (1.5 Tesla) scans of 105 ...

or for those in whom the diagnosis of MS or potential benefit of therapy remains uncertain (including those with one typical brain MRI lesion), we recommend serial brain MRI on a semiannual basis ...

Background High-efficacy disease-modifying therapies (HETs) have substantially improved multiple sclerosis (MS ... Status Scale (EDSS)), volumetric MRI measures (total lesion volume (TLV), corrected ...

Your doctor may order different types of MRI scans to evaluate your MS. T1-weighted ... of changes in your brain or spinal cord including new or growing lesions. If a contrast agent was used ...

The pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by demyelination ... to understand mechanisms of tissue injury within the brain.

The MRI protocol included diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), as well as perfusion imaging (PWI), performed using dynamic susceptibility contrast ... physician’s lesion segmentations (ROI) that were not ...