The enhanced contrast means that in some cases ultrasound could be used instead of MRI and CT scans, which are more expensive and harmful to the body. The study was published in Biomaterials Advances.

An MRI scan uses strong magnets and radio waves to create highly detailed images of the inside of your body, and it’s important to remove any metal objects from your body before having one.

An MRI is meant to be used along with a mammogram, not instead of. “MRI is the most sensitive test we have for finding breast ...

Participant movement, such as breathing, blinking, or involuntary movements, during an MRI scan can cause blurring ... like brain size and inverted tissue contrast between white matter (WM ...

This equates to a contrast-to-noise ratio between the corpus ... However, high-resolution structural MRI scans necessitate long image acquisition times to overcome the inherently low SNR.

Some 130,000  people were diagnosed with cancer last year, up 3,000 from 2023, cancer centre IKNL has said. Population growth ...