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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2012
Applicants:

Orhan Nalcioglu, Newport Coast, CA (US);

Werner W. Roeck, Irvine, CA (US);

Inventors:

Orhan Nalcioglu, Newport Coast, CA (US);

Werner W. Roeck, Irvine, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2006.01); G01R 33/48 (2006.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/481 (2013.01); A61B 6/037 (2013.01); G01R 33/34061 (2013.01); A61B 6/583 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus combines magnetic resonance (MR) and nuclear imaging of human breast for cancer diagnosis. An MRI system including an MR breast RF coil is combined with a nuclear imaging system having a detector disposed or disposable within the MR breast RF coil arranged and configured for the performance of simultaneous or sequential coregistered breast MRI and nuclear imaging. A selectively controlled compression mechanism for lightly compresses the breast being imaged. The remotely controlled compression mechanism is integrated with the MR breast RF coil.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nalcioglu, Orhan. (2015). Mr compatible compression based nuclear imaging system for breast cancer (U.S. Patent No. 9116216). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9116216

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