Cancer

8 08, 2012

Preventative health screen & monitoring tumours

2012-08-08T20:58:41-04:00August 8th, 2012|MRI Vancouver|

At our clinic we see many patients battling cancer. We have a regular patient who is dying from lung and brain cancer. He comes into our clinic often to monitor the progression of his tumours. Using our advanced MRI techniques, we keep him updated on the state of his tumours. This gives him peace of [...]

23 07, 2012

The Importance of Follow up Imaging

2012-07-23T17:41:37-04:00July 23rd, 2012|MRI Vancouver|

We had a man in recently for a whole body scan. The advanced 3D images showed cysts in his kidneys. Providing complete care is important to us, so when our doctor thought one of the cysts appeared to be abnormal we asked him to come back for a follow up scan. The patient came back [...]

3 07, 2012

We use MRI to determine if chemotherapy is working

2012-07-03T20:30:29-04:00July 3rd, 2012|MRI Vancouver|

Millions of people suffering from cancer are treated using chemotherapy and often times the toxic treatment fails to kill off the deadly tumor cells. A recent article published online on News Medical drew attention to advanced MRI scanning techniques that can image the cancerous cells to determine if the chemotherapy is indeed working. According to [...]

3 07, 2012

We use MRI to determine if chemotherapy is working

2012-07-03T16:13:55-04:00July 3rd, 2012|MRI Vancouver|

Millions of people suffering from cancer are treated using chemotherapy and often times the toxic treatment fails to kill off the deadly tumor cells. A recent article published online on News Medical drew attention to advanced MRI scanning techniques that can image the cancerous cells to determine if the chemotherapy is indeed working. According to [...]

22 05, 2012

Rising rate of non-smoking women dying from lung cancer

2012-05-22T19:58:33-04:00May 22nd, 2012|MRI Vancouver|

CTV News recently reported that doctors noted a new phenomenon; more non-smoking women are dying of lung cancer. This phenomenon may be scary, but at AIM Medical Imaging our advanced technology can discover cancer before it is too late. Lung cancer is the biggest cause of cancer death in Canada, accounting for a quarter of [...]

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