Michael Asghar

Molecular Imaging
Multidirectional spectroscopy enables human neuroimaging
Researchers have used a multidirectional functional near-infrared spectroscopy system for human neuroimaging. Their novel approach produces a richer dataset and could improve 3D visualization of brain activity.
April 17, 2019
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Functional MRI assists in somatosensory cortex
Researchers from the U.K. and Germany have used ultrahigh-field functional MRI to produce a precise topographic map of the representation of touch in area 3b of the somatosensory cortex -- a region thought to only respond to mechanical stimulation.
January 31, 2018
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Functional MRI sheds new light on sound and touch
Researchers in the U.S. and the Netherlands have observed auditory responses in the human somatosensory cortex, a region of the brain usually dedicated to processing touch. They measured functional MRI signal changes following a frequency discrimination task.
November 9, 2017
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Some of the translators of the ESR Modern Radiology eBook met during ECR 2025.
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ESR eBook now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, Hungarian
The ESR's free-to-download Modern Radiology eBook is now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, and Hungarian. Dozens of translators have worked tirelessly on the project, ESR noted.
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ESR eBook now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, Hungarian
By Philip Ward
The ESR's free-to-download Modern Radiology eBook is now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, and Hungarian. Dozens of translators have worked tirelessly on the project, ESR noted.
November 11, 2025
Some of the translators of the ESR Modern Radiology eBook met during ECR 2025.
When the Christmas party goes badly wrong
By Philip Ward
A hospital doctor who behaved badly during a work Christmas party has been suspended for 12 months by a U.K. medical tribunal.
November 11, 2025
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Beetroot-based contrast agents show promise for abdominal MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers have explored the development of GBCA alternatives, including those made from plant-based extracts.
November 10, 2025
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How can CT power-save mode boost sustainability?
By Maryam Payne
Novel research has evaluated CT energy consumption savings from a rapid-reactivation power-save mode for idle periods.
November 10, 2025
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Contrast mammography identifies nipple tumor involvement
By Amerigo Allegretto
A Swiss study has found that contrast-enhanced mammography achieved high specificity and positive predictive value for indicating nipple involvement.
November 7, 2025
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Breast screening in younger women may be useful, review finds
By Maryam Payne
Breast cancer screening in women under age 50 may be useful in some cases, review findings show.
November 6, 2025
Correlative mammographic, sonographic and histopathological findings in a 29-year-old woman presenting with a palpable left axillary lump, subsequently shown to be accessory breast tissue. (a) Ultrasound, left breast, 12 o’clock position: A 10 mm partially irregular hypoechoic lesion with internal calcific foci, located 1 cm from the nipple.
RANZCR case series reveals CT's role in identifying ovarian torsion
By Maryam Payne
To ensure timely diagnosis and treatment of ovarian torsion, clinicians must recognize its signs on CT imaging.
November 5, 2025
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Music lowers anxiety, pain for women undergoing mammography
By Amerigo Allegretto
Music being played during mammography exams may ease anxiety and pain for women, improving their overall satisfaction.
November 4, 2025
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Research team casts new light on Cryptococcus infection
By Maryam Payne
Researchers have described the imaging findings of Cryptococcus infection, which is endemic to Australia and Papua New Guinea.
November 4, 2025
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Christiane Kuhl gives insights to Der Spiegel
By Liz Carey, Philip Ward
Breast imaging pioneer Prof. Dr. Christiane Kuhl has given a Q&A interview to the German news magazine Der Spiegel. She's also spoken about her love of riding horses during her leisure time.
November 3, 2025
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Merger of radiology and pathology: What’s the next step?
By Frances Rylands-Monk
For integration to go ahead, structured reciprocal conversations between all stakeholders are vital, and turf battles must not be allowed to derail the process, says Prof. Evis Sala.
November 3, 2025
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Nordic survey pinpoints motivators and obstacles in research
By Maryam Payne
What factors inspire radiologists to engage in research? And what factors prevent them from doing so? A survey from the Nordic region provides some answers.
October 31, 2025
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