MRI
A procedure in which radio waves and a powerful magnet linked to a computer are used to create detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
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23 matches3 Tesla MRI
A procedure in which radio waves and a powerful magnet linked to a computer are used to make detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
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A procedure in which radio waves and a powerful magnet linked to a computer are used to make detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
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A procedure in which radio waves and a powerful magnet linked to a computer are used to create detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
Read definitionMagnetic Resonance Imaging
/ mag-NET-ik REZ-oh-nans IM-ij-ing /
Imaging that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed body images.
Read definition1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
A noninvasive imaging method that provides information about cellular activity (metabolic information).
Read definition3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging
A procedure in which radio waves and a powerful magnet linked to a computer are used to make detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
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A method used by radiologists to interpret and report in a standardized manner the results of mammography, ultrasound, and MRI used in breast cancer screening and diagnosis.
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A method used by radiologists to interpret and report in a standardized manner the results of mammography, ultrasound, and MRI used in breast cancer screening and diagnosis.
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A dye or other substance that helps show abnormal areas inside the body.
Read definitiongadolinium
A metal element that is used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and other imaging methods.
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A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer.
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A substance used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to help make clear pictures of the brain, spine, heart, soft tissue of joints, and inside bones.
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Having the same intensity as another object.
Read definitionmagnetic resonance perfusion imaging
A special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that uses an injected dye in order to see blood flow through tissues.
Read definitionmagnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
A noninvasive imaging method that provides information about cellular activity (metabolic information).
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A noninvasive imaging method that provides information about cellular activity (metabolic information).
Read definitionnuclear magnetic resonance imaging
A procedure in which radio waves and a powerful magnet linked to a computer are used to create detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
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A synthetic radiopaque liquid form of perfluorooctyl bromide.
Read definitionperfusion magnetic resonance imaging
A special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that uses an injected dye in order to see blood flow through tissues.
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