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Research Updates | Martinos Center - Part 2

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March 9, 2021 Research Updates

PET/MRI Superior to MRI Alone for Staging of Rectal Cancer

Compared with standalone MRI hybrid PET/MRI enabled more accurate evaluation of tumor size N status and external sphincter infiltration...

February 18, 2021 Research Updates

Solving Technical Problems in Fetal MRI

The Center’s John Kirsch and colleagues review strategies for optimizing image quality and reducing artifacts during fetal...

February 3, 2021 Research Updates

AMI Amputation Improves Motor Execution, Sensory Perception

The Center’s Shriya Srinivasan, Robert Barry and colleagues describe the findings in Science Translational Medicine.

December 15, 2020 Research Updates

MRI Findings Support Gradient of Spinal Cord Demyelination in Multiple Sclerosis

Caterina Mainero and colleagues have become the first to identify in vivo a specific spatial pattern of lesion development in the...

December 2, 2020 Research Updates

Early Details of Brain Damage in COVID-19 Patients

Eva-Maria Ratai and colleagues report finding metabolic disturbances in the brain in one of the first spectroscopic imaging-based...

November 19, 2020 Research Updates

New Molecular Imaging Tool Detects Pulmonary Fibrosis

Peter Caravan and colleagues use a novel PET probe to find type I collagen and identify disease activity in pulmonary fibrosis.

November 16, 2020 Research Updates

Advances in MRI Technologies for Chronic Liver Diseases

Iris Y. Zhou, Onofrio A. Catalano and Peter Caravan review a host of functional and molecular MRI techniques.

November 4, 2020 Research Updates

Smart Chemiluminescence Probe Facilitates Optical Imaging of Amyloid-Beta

Developed by Chongzhao Ran and colleagues, the probe greatly improves the ability to detect amyloid-beta in vitro and in a mouse...

October 21, 2020 Research Updates

Functional MRI Marker Can Diagnose Migraine without Aura

Jian Kong and colleagues have identified and validated a distinctive pattern of abnormal brain connections on functional MRI that...

September 16, 2020 Research Updates

MRI Techniques Can Assess Neuroinflammation in Humans

Neuroinflammation in patients with fibromyalgia was assessable noninvasively using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and resting-state...

August 26, 2020 Research Updates

AI Measures COVID-19 Lung Diseases Severity on Chest X-Rays

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an artificial intelligence tool to measure disease severity and even...

July 22, 2020 Research Updates

Molecular MRI for Assessing Treatment Response, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Molecular MRI was more accurate than the current state of the art both in detecting disease earlier in an animal model of nonalcoholic...

April 13, 2020 Research Updates

Matt Rosen and Colleagues’ Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants

The researchers have developed low-field MRI technology to help address previously insoluble puzzles of the botanical realm.

March 30, 2020 Research Updates

Deep Learning Algorithm Can Measure Disease Severity and Change on a Continuous Spectrum

The algorithm can aid in the management of a range of diseases, including retinopathy of prematurity and knee osteoarthritis among...

December 16, 2019 Research Updates

Optics Technologies Could Advance Neuromonitoring During Heart Surgery

Center researchers have developed a hybrid device for use during aortic arch replacement and other surgeries.

December 16, 2019 Research Updates

Estimating Tumor Boundaries in Cancer Surgery With Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging

The Center’s Rahul Pal and Anand T.N. Kumar reported the innovative approach in a recent issue of Clinical Cancer Research.

October 30, 2019 Research Updates

MEG Method May Hold the Secret to Baldness

The Center’s Sheraz Khan and David Cohen describe the method in the journal Scientific Reports.

October 24, 2019 Research Updates

Deep Learning Offers Quantitative Means of Monitoring Disease Progression in Retinopathy of Prematurity

Recent research also highlights the possibility of identifying infants at high risk for developing ROP.

July 3, 2019 Research Updates

The Epigenetics of Aging: Understanding neurodegeneration at the gene transcription level

A study published today suggests that HDAC expression and the resulting transcriptional changes may be a significant driver of human...

April 9, 2019 Research Updates

Ultrahigh-field MRI Tracks Development of Cortical Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Constantina A. Treaba, Caterina Mainero and colleagues report their findings in a paper appearing in the journal Radiology.

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