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- 1From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13) Peer-ReviewedBackground A major challenge in the development of cell based therapies for glioma is to deliver optimal number of cells (therapeutic dose) to the tumor. Imaging tools such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), optical...
- 2From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Elin Trägårdh1 , Sven Valind1 and Lars Edenbrandt1 Background Stress myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) is widely regarded as a clinically useful non-invasive imaging modality for diagnosing...
- 3From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Katia Passera1 , Sabrina Selvaggi2 , Davide Scaramuzza3 , Francesco Garbagnati3 , Daniele Vergnaghi3 and Luca Mainardi2 Background Image-guided radiofrequency ablation is a powerful locoregional...
- 4From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Kazuyoshi Motomura1 , Hiroshi Sumino2 , Atsushi Noguchi2 , Takashi Horinouchi2 and Katsuyuki Nakanishi2 Background Sentinel node biopsy has been established as a standard of care in the treatment of...
- 5From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Barbara Blasiak1,2 , Samuel Barnes4 , Tadeusz Foniok1 , David Rushforth1 , John Matyas5 , Dragana Ponjevic5 , Wladyslaw P Weglarz2 , Randy Tyson8 , Umar Iqbal7 , Abedelnasser Abulrob6,7 , Garnette R...
- 6From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Alexander Wong1 , Jeffrey Glaister1 , Andrew Cameron1 and Masoom Haider2 Background Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in men, with roughly 241,740 new cases in 2012 in the...
- 7From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): James M Elliott1 , David M Walton2 , Alfred Rademaker3 and Todd B Parrish4,5 Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been used to quantify muscular fatty infiltrates (MFI) in patients with acute...
- 8From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Ansgar Espeland1,2 , Nils Vetti1,2 and Jostein Kråkenes1,2 Background A key feature of any imaging test is its reliability [1]. A conclusive image reading should be reliable, regardless of the number of...
- 9From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Michael Haimerl1 , Max Wächtler1 , Ivan Platzek2 , Rene Müller-Wille1 , Christoph Niessen1 , Patrick Hoffstetter1 , Andreas Georg Schreyer1 , Christian Stroszczynski1 and Philipp Wiggermann1 Background...
- 10From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yasutoshi Ishihara1 , Takumi Honma2 , Satoshi Nohara3 and Yoshio Ito3 Background Developments in nanotechnology have been exploited to realize innovative techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of...
- 11From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yingwei Wu1 , Xiuhui Yue3 , Weiwen Shen1 , Yushan Du1 , Ying Yuan2 , Xiaofeng Tao2 and Cheuk Ying Tang4 Background Incidence and prevalence of thyroid disease has seen a great increase in recent years....
- 12From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yangyang Zhou1 , Yingqi Xing3 , Yan Li2 , Yang Bai2 , Ying Chen3 , Xiaofeng Sun2 , Yingqiao Zhu2 and Jiang Wu1 Background Internal carotid artery (ICA) disease is frequently observed in ischemic stroke...
- 13From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Yoshifumi Kimizuka1 , Makoto Ishii1 , Koji Murakami2 , Kota Ishioka1 , Kazuma Yagi1 , Ken Ishii3 , Kota Watanabe3 , Kenzo Soejima1 , Tomoko Betsuyaku1 and Naoki Hasegawa4 Background Skeletal...
- 14From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Kazuyoshi Motomura1 , Tetsuta Izumi2 , Souichirou Tateishi2 , Hiroshi Sumino2 , Atsushi Noguchi2 , Takashi Horinouchi2 and Katsuyuki Nakanishi2 Background Sentinel node biopsy is emerging as an...
- 15From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Frank J Brooks1 and Perry W Grigsby1,2,3,4 Background There are hundreds of papers in the medical literature about the importance of heterogeneity within various types and degrees of cancerous tumors....
- 16From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To evaluate the inter-study, inter-reader and intra-reader reproducibility of cardiac cine and scar imaging in rats using a clinical 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance (MR) system. Methods Thirty-three...
- 17From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To evaluate the contrast agent performance of Gd-EOB-DTPA and Gd-BOPTA for detection and assessment of extrahepatic findings, semi-quantitatively and qualitatively. Methods 13 patients with 19...
- 18From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Edward J Kendall1 , Michael G Barnett2 and Krista Chytyk-Praznik3 Background Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among Canadian women, and is second only to lung cancer in mortality [1-3]....
- 19From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To evaluate whether Contrast Enhanced Ultrasund (CEUS) with microbubbles (MBs) targeted to VEGFR-2 is able to characterize in vivo the VEGFR-2 expression in the tumor vasculature of a mouse model of...
- 20From: BMC Medical Imaging. (Vol. 13, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Margaret M O'Keeffe1 , Todd M Davis2,3 and Kerry Siminoski1 Background Even with the recognition that "quality in health care is a complex and rather vague concept" [1], the quality of reporting in...