MRI on the ball
MRI proves to be a good diagnostic tool for testicular cancer and could
spare some men unnecessary surgery.
[March 1, 2010]
Pinpointing prostate problems without surgery
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy, the molecular cousin of MRI could be used to pinpoint the exact location of prostate cancers and to determine the aggressiveness of a tumour, according to research published in the Science Translational Medicine. The approach could help guide treatment.
[February 15, 2010]
Red lenses
US scientists have used MRI to show that apparently the less you use your brain's frontal lobes, the more you perceive your behaviour through rose-tinted spectacles. They publish details in the February issue of the journal NeuroImage.
[February 1, 2010]