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February 13, 2019
People with persistent leg pain after blood clot needed for study
Trial evaluates whether improving blood flow in legs reduces disability.
News Release
February 6, 2019
On the frontiers of psychiatry
Physician-scientists aim to reduce the impact of mental illness on society.
Outlook Magazine
February 4, 2019
Scans show women’s brains remain youthful as male brains wind down
Source: NPR
February 4, 2019
Women’s brains appear three years younger than men’s
May explain why women more likely to stay mentally sharp in later years.
News Release
January 21, 2019
Blood test detects Alzheimer’s damage before symptoms
Test also may identify neurodegeneration in other brain diseases, injuries.
News Release
January 11, 2019
Penney named vice chair for community radiology
Will oversee clinical radiology services at community hospitals .
News Release
January 4, 2019
Poplack named Evens Endowed Chair in Women’s Health
Honored for improving breast imaging.
News Release
December 7, 2018
$6.3 million for center to develop new tracers for PET scans
Could improve early diagnosis, precision medicine for cancer, atherosclerosis, other diseases.
News Release
November 20, 2018
MRI scans shows promise in predicting dementia
Brain changes evident in scans before memory, cognitive decline.
News Release
November 2, 2018
$3 million to help expand Wolfram syndrome research
Grant to renew annual clinic, advance understanding of rare disorder.
News Release
October 30, 2018
Vo named chief of neuroradiology
Also director of advanced stroke and cerebrovascular imaging, Vo had served as interim chief.
News Release
October 17, 2018
Mysteries explored
Pioneering neurologist Marcus Raichle, MD, opened up the human brain to scientific investigation.
Outlook Magazine
September 24, 2018
Overlooked signal in MRI scans reflects amount, kind of brain cells
Data may aid diagnosis of brain conditions, shed light on brain development.
News Release
August 31, 2018
Siegel named fellow of nuclear medicine society
Honored for work applying PET scans to cancer diagnosis, treatment .
National Leaders
August 10, 2018
Jennings named chief of musculoskeletal radiology
Noted for innovation in field of musculoskeletal interventions.
News Release
July 20, 2018
Woodard named to American College of Radiology board
Will serve as chair of Board of Chancellors' Commission on Research.
National Leaders
July 12, 2018
Schindler honored by medical imaging society
Recognized with Blumgart award for imaging the heart.
National Leaders
June 24, 2018
Wahl receives nuclear medicine award
Honored for work on cancer imaging, targeting tumors with radiation.
National Leaders
May 7, 2018
Ances installed as inaugural Brennan Professor
Research focuses on Alzheimer’s diagnosis, treatment.
News Release
May 4, 2018
Vedantham-led team honored for clinical research
Work showed most clots don’t need to be treated with clot-busting drugs.
Medical Campus & Community
April 18, 2018
Brain scans may help diagnose neurological, psychiatric disorders
Study shows that brain networks reliably track individuals over time.
News Release
April 3, 2018
For women with kidney cancer, belly fat matters
Abdominal fat linked to shorter survival.
News Release
March 29, 2018
Slow, steady waves keep brain humming
Such rhythmic waves linked to state of consciousness.
News Release
February 23, 2018
CT scans offer a glimpse into lives of 3 Egyptian mummies
Radiologists’ expertise contributes to new exhibit at Saint Louis Art Museum.
Medical Campus & Community