New equipment offers relief for patients who fear tight spaces or are too large to fit into a normal MRI scanning machine. Thirteen years ago, a car wreck forced Roger Judd to get an MRI scan of his ...

> San Antonio-based imaging technology company Seno Medical Instruments says that research indicates that its opto-acoustic tool could help improve the process of diagnosing breast cancer by helping ...

That was all LeRoy Wood got before being pushed into Allen Hospital's magnetic resonance imaging equipment in August. Doctors needed the small amount of extra space to get the man through the ...

GE Healthcare is about to release a new MRI that has a wider tube to accommodate obese and claustrophobic patients, according to an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Officials at the ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is the first in the nation to install a new FDA-approved MRI machine that has a lower magnetic field and a larger patient opening, removing barriers for ...

Doctors have developed a new five-minute procedure to scan the blood vessels which offers hope for claustrophobic patients unable to tolerate the conventional longer test. The research is presented ...