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An NIBIB grantee has developed a dedicated breast CT scanner that allows the breast to be imaged in three dimensions and could help radiologists detect hard-to-find tumors. Read more...
Researchers at Duke University have developed a new ultrasound imaging technique that non-invasively detects tumors and fibrosis in the liver, thus avoiding the pain and complications associated with biopsy. These researchers are also extending the technique to aid in diagnosing other diseases, as well. Read more...
Identifying new compounds to treat heart disease, cancer, or other inflammatory and immune-related disorders may get easier Read more...
A picture speaks a thousand words, and when the picture is a medical image, it is an essential chapter in a person’s health history. Read more...
How much radiation in medical tests is too much? It’s a complicated question with no easy answers. However, the one thing most physicians and researchers agree on is that the less radiation involved in diagnosing and treating patients, the better. Read more...
This new 3T MRI imaging technique provides an unprecedented view of human brain circuitry, and is expected to allow researchers to examine how brain connections relate to mood, personality, thought, and behavior. Read more...
Global management of health care demands fresh, innovative thinking to alleviate disparities on an international scale. NIBIB has initiated a unique grant opportunity to facilitate international collaborations focused on development of low-cost medical technologies between researchers in the U.S. and India. Read more...