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Gadolinium
20
Apr

New MRI contrast may be safer than gadolinium-based agents

A team from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has created a novel contrast agent for MRI exams that may be safer than those requiring gadolinium. Matt O'Connor | Diagnostic Imaging | Health Imaging

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09
Sep

No gadolinium, no problem: Specialists can monitor MS patients with unenhanced MRI

Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) are typically administered during follow-up imaging of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Michael Walter | Care Delivery | Radiology Business

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29
Nov

Gadolinium accumulation might be more widespread than thought

Increased signal intensities in different brain regions presumably caused by linear and macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) could be an indication that gadolinium accumulation is more widespread than previously thought, according to a study presented on Wednesday at RSNA 2018. By Wayne Forrest, AuntMinnie.com staff writer

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26
Nov

Video from RSNA 2018: What do we know about gadolinium deposition?

New findings are coming out on almost a weekly basis about trace elements of gadolinium left in human tissue after scans with MRI contrast agents. What do we know about this phenomenon, and how serious is it? We talk to Dr. Robert McDonald, PhD, of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

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