Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that a form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that non-invasively measures fat density in the liver corresponds ...

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of elevated serum aminotransferase levels in the United States. It has been estimated that approximately 80 million Americans have ...

Quantitative chemical shift-encoded magnetic resonance imaging (CSE-MRI) is an effective, noninvasive way to monitor liver fat levels over time after bariatric surgery, a study published today in ...

MRI provides a safe, noninvasive way to monitor liver fat levels in people who undergo weight loss treatments for obesity, according to a new study. MRI provides a safe, noninvasive way to monitor ...

A new compound has been invented to bind to liver cells that are in the early stages of damage, thus making it easier to pick them up using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). As reported in the journal ...

The Mayo Clinic on Tuesday said its Florida campus is the first to use a MRI-guided laser ablation to heat and destroy kidney and liver tumors. According to the Mayo Clinic, five patients were treated ...

The diagnostics advisory committee considered evidence on MRI-based technologies for assessing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) from several sources, including a diagnostics assessment report ...

A diagnosis of cancer is bad enough, but news that it has spread to the liver has always been cataclysmic. Few people survive for five years once cancer is detected in the liver, most living on ...