Boston Magazine: Is There a Better Way to Do Breast MRIs?
Gombos EC, Jayender J, Richman DM, Caragacianu DL, Mallory MA, Jolesz FA, Golshan M. Intraoperative Supine Breast MR Imaging to Quantify Tumor Deformation and Detection of Residual Breast Cancer: Preliminary…
RSNA News: Image-guided Video-assisted Surgery Helps Remove Small Lung Masses
Real-time image-guided video-assisted thoracic surgery procedures are helping remove small lung cancers less invasively at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A multi-disciplinary team at BWH that includes radiologists is demonstrating success with a…
The 8th NCIGT and NIH Image Guided Therapy Workshop
The 8th NCIGT and NIH Image Guided Therapy Workshop was successfully held with 103 registered attendees, on March 15-16, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, One Bethesda Metro Center, Bethesda,…
Family Hopes New Technology is ‘The Holy Grail’ to Beat Cancer
The Huggins family is hoping the state-of-the-art AMIGO suite at Brigham and Women’s Hospital will make the father cancer-free. Read more...
Blood-Brain Barrier Opened Non-Invasively with Focused Ultrasound for the First Time
A team at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto used focused ultrasound to enable temporary and targeted opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), allowing the more effective delivery of chemotherapy into…
Press Release: Clinical Trial Shows that MRI may have Groundbreaking Impact on Prostate Cancer Care
AdMeTech Foundation to unveil the results of a clinical MRI trial at the First Global Summit on Precision Diagnosis for Prostate Cancer. According to the study team, MRI and its Prostate Imaging…
The National Center for Image Guided Therapy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Receives Renewed Funding from NIH
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has renewed funding for the National Center for Image Guided Therapy (NCIGT) at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). The five-year, $12 million grant will allow the center to continue…
The 6th Annual CIBR Medical Technology Showcase on Capitol Hill
The Impact of NIH Research on Imaging, Technology, & Patient Care. The 2015 Showcase highlights the impact of imaging research on patient care and the American economy.
BWH Clinical & Research News: What’s the Top Health Care Innovation for 2015?
One of the top health care innovations that’s allowing us to improve and advance patient care is intraoperative MRI guidance in the Advanced Multimodality Image Guided Operating (AMIGO) suite, the vision of…
BWH Bulletin: Science and Curiosity Save Patient’s Life
Steven Keating had no idea that a brain scan he volunteered for in 2007 would end up saving his life. More...
In Memoriam: Ferenc A. Jolesz, MD, B. Leonard Holman Professor of Radiology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Department of Radiology mourn the passing of Ferenc A. Jolesz, MD, who died suddenly and unexpectedly. Read more...
Devices Integrate MRIs into Surgeries
Boston Globe: Doctors like to see what they are doing, and so they love magnetic resonance imaging scanners. MRI machines let them look inside the human body to see damaged tissues…
10th Interventional MRI Symposium
This time we had nearly 300 participants and a distinct increase of the interest of the industry with 26 companies participating in the industrial exhibition. The three industrial symposia were…
The Fine Line Between Breast Cancer and Normal Tissues
BWH Press releases. Up to 40 percent of patients undergoing breast cancer surgery require additional operations because surgeons may fail to remove all the cancerous tissue in the initial operation.…
The 7th NCIGT and NIH Image Guided Therapy Workshop
Image-Guided Therapy WorkshopThe 7th Image Guided Therapy Workshop was successfully held at MIT with 109 registered attendees. The meeting was held in conjunction with MICCAI 2014.
MICCAI Tutorial: Building Image-guidance Systems from Open-source Components
This tutorial introduced the participants to best practices in prototyping image-guidance systems for minimally invasive interventions using open-source software tools. After completing this tutorial, participants will be able to build…
IEEE EMBC Tutorial: Building image-guidance systems from open-source components
This tutorial will introduce the participants to best practices in prototyping image-guidance systems for minimally invasive interventions using open-source software tools. After completing this tutorial, participants will be able to…