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Read article: High-field versus low-field MRI: is it time for a rethink? Diagnostic imaging Research update High-field versus low-field MRI: is it time for a rethink? Ultralow-field MRI scanners offer high flexibility at low cost, while ultrahigh-field MRI could prove optimal for imaging neurological disease
Read article: Diffusion MRI and machine learning models classify childhood brain tumours Diagnostic imaging Research update Diffusion MRI and machine learning models classify childhood brain tumours Diffusion-weighted MR imaging and machine learning techniques can accurately distinguish between common types of paediatric brain tumours
Read article: Sub-diffraction imaging of the human eye visualizes photoreceptors with unprecedented detail Diagnostic imaging Research update Sub-diffraction imaging of the human eye visualizes photoreceptors with unprecedented detail The ability to noninvasively image photoreceptors with subcellular resolution could enable earlier detection of eye diseases
Read article: Flexible detector takes high-resolution X-ray images in 3D Devices and structures Research update Flexible detector takes high-resolution X-ray images in 3D Device might find use in healthcare applications such as portable mammography detectors
Read article: Ultrafast low-dose PET scans will benefit cancer patients Diagnostic imaging Research update Ultrafast low-dose PET scans will benefit cancer patients Recent developments in PET technology include rapid, low-dose scans and lymph node imaging
Read article: Translating technology into the clinic is a two-way process Diagnostic imaging Analysis Translating technology into the clinic is a two-way process Even once a new medical device is launched into clinical use, there’s still a great deal left to discover
Read article: Technology advances improve imaging for paediatric patients Diagnostic imaging Research update Technology advances improve imaging for paediatric patients Speakers at the European Congress of Radiology described new techniques for easier MR imaging and lower-dose scanning of children
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