MRI
noun
: magnetic resonance imaging
also
: the procedure in which magnetic resonance imaging is used
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This week, the company has unveiled a new 3D MRI research foundation model, a new SPECT/CT solution and a new submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, among other things.
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Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
This study analyzed the link between the diets of more than 650 older individuals in the U.S. and intramuscular fat, using information from food questionnaires and MRI scans.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
The study also used gold-standard amyloid positron emission tomography, or PET, scans to verify the presence of amyloid and tau in the brains of study participants, and magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, to measure levels of visceral fat that occur when waistlines expand.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
He’s set for an MRI on Monday to determine if that right knee will sideline him the remaining five games this regular season.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2024
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Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
This study analyzed the link between the diets of more than 650 older individuals in the U.S. and intramuscular fat, using information from food questionnaires and MRI scans.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
The study also used gold-standard amyloid positron emission tomography, or PET, scans to verify the presence of amyloid and tau in the brains of study participants, and magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, to measure levels of visceral fat that occur when waistlines expand.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
He’s set for an MRI on Monday to determine if that right knee will sideline him the remaining five games this regular season.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2024
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MRI
noun
: magnetic resonance imaging
also
: a procedure in which magnetic resonance imaging is used
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