Barrow researchers identify a new approach to detect the early p...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Wed, 08/27/2008 - 23:00

(St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center) Researchers at Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center recently participated in a pilot study with the Montreal Neurological Institute that suggests a certain type of MRI scanning can detect when a patient is failing brain tumor treatment before symptoms appear.

The results of the study pave the way for a proactive treatment approach.


 

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