Researchers have confirmed that there is an association between a common MRI contrast agent and abnormalities found on brain MRI scans, according to a study published online in the journal Radiology.

An MRI with contrast uses a special dye to make blood vessels, organs, and tissues stand out more clearly. The dye used in MRI with contrast contains gadolinium and is delivered through an IV, orally, ...

Scientists at Oregon State University (OSU) have filed a patent on a design for a new magnetic resonance imaging contrast ...

There are many reasons why a 79-year-old man might need to get an MRI scan of his brain, some benign, some more concerning.

A special MRI technique that detects iron levels in different regions of the brain can predict the onset of mild cognitive impairment and cognitive decline in cognitively unimpaired older adults, ...

Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) used in MRI and angiography contain a chelated form of the toxic heavy metal that was assumed to clear the body shortly after intravenous administration. [1] ...

Hundreds of scientists around the globe have shared data to create the world's first brain growth chart. The project incorporated MRI scans from subjects of all ages to offer a unique portrait of how ...