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 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 ...

Our research group takes an engineering driven approach to developing advanced medical imaging methods, with a primary focus on MRI and additional work in CT and PET. The group is led by Prof. Peder ...

Clinical practice guidelines for the use of CT & MRI in pregnant and lactating patients. The MRI Safety Committee establishes and maintains the MRI safety guidelines, policies, and procedures for all ...

MRI magnets have superconducting coil windings, which require very low temperatures (4K) that are achieved by bathing the coils in liquid helium. Quenching is the process whereby there is a rise in ...

Important patient size limitations must be considered when obtaining diagnostic imaging and performing image-guided interventions. These limitations, including patient weight and diameter, vary ...

The Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research Symposium is open to all in the UCSF and scientific communities and features speaker presentations and a scientific poster session highlighting the ...

The application portal is currently closed and will reopen April 1st. Thank you for your interest in the MSBI program.

A data-driven approach for improved quantification of in vivo metabolic conversion rates of hyperpolarized [1-13C]pyruvate. Clinical Translation of Hyperpolarized 13C Metabolic Probes for Glioma ...

Safe intravenous access, for the injection of intravenous contrast, is vital in obtaining high quality contrast enhanced or angiographic studies. Proper technique is used to avoid the potentially ...

Glucose metabolism Cardiac perfusion Prostate specific membrane antigen Metabolism/Parathyroid adenoma Brain tumors Dopaminergic pathway Amino acid kinetics Tobacco research Opioid receptor agent ...