Toward Human-Scale Magnetic Particle Imaging: Technical Challenges and Clinical Prospects
Available online 1 October 2025
Computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasonography are essential in clinical imaging for anatomical and functional assessment. However, they lack sensitivity to low-abundance...
Magnamosis in vascular anastomosis
September 2025
Magnamosis represents an advanced minimally invasive surgical technique that provides an innovative approach to vascular anastomosis. This method is distinguished by its operational simplicity, shorter...
Magnetic core-shell nanocomposites with bioactive glass coatings for hyperthermia-assisted bone cancer therapy
Available online 28 September 2025
Magnetic bioactive glass-ceramics are a promising class of biomaterials for magnetic hyperthermia-assisted bone cancer therapy, offering the dual advantages of tumor ablation and bone tissue regeneration....
Development of a magnetically driven multimodal perception robotic arm for enhanced autonomy in disabled individuals
Available online 17 September 2025
This study explores the development of an AI-driven multimodal perception robotic arm, using magnetically actuated components to enhance the autonomy and quality of life for individuals with disabilities....
Magnetic robotization in clinic medicine: a review
Available online 11 September 2025
Magnetic soft robots are emerging as a promising technology in biomedical applications, offering precise, minimally invasive solutions for clinical procedures. Magnetic soft robots, often constructed...
Magnetic compression anastomosis in vascular surgery: a comprehensive review of techniques and clinical applications
June 2025
Magnetic compression anastomosis (MCA) has emerged as a significant advancement in vascular reconstruction, utilizing magnetic forces to achieve rapid and effective anastomosis. Traditional manual suturing...
Coordination clusters as emerging magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents
June 2025
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become an indispensable diagnostic modality in clinical medicine owing to its superior spatial resolution and deep tissue penetration, particularly when contrast...
Magnetic surgery for lower esophageal sphincter augmentation: two decades of research and innovation
June 2025
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) exhibits a significant prevalence within the Western countries, wherein approximately 30 % of individuals report symptoms associated with reflux. Magnetic sphincter...
Permanent magnets in magnetic medicine: applications and advances
June 2025
Magnetic systems play a crucial role in advancing biomedical applications, particularly in magnetic medicine. This study presents a comprehensive review and analysis of various magnetic systems, detailing...
Relevant questions regarding magnetic compression anastomosis
June 2025
Magnetic compression anastomosis (MCA) is an emerging technique in minimal-invasive surgery, offering a potential alternative to traditional hand-sewn or stapled anastomoses. Originally explored for...
New-generation nanomaterials-mediated micro/nanoscale thermal therapy
March 2025
Traditional thermal therapy techniques face several limitations, such as poor conformability, limited treatment range, and high recurrence rates. Nanomaterial-mediated micro/nanoscale thermal therapy...
Magnetic compression anastomosis in Roux-en-Y reconstruction: insights from a rat gastrectomy model
March 2025
Total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction (TG-RY) is a recommended but complex and time-consuming surgical approach for advanced gastric cancer and is associated with significant complication...
The metabolic fate of iron-based magnetic nanomaterials and their impact on macrophage function
March 2025
Iron-based magnetic nanomaterials are increasingly utilized as therapeutic agents because of their unique physicochemical properties. Upon administration, they are predominantly phagocytosed by the...
Gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent effects on calcium signaling and actin-dependent cell functions
March 2025
Since their first use in 1988, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents (GBCAs) have been commonly and frequently applied for clinical MRI tests. The belief was that gadolinium...
Magnetic compression anastomosis in managing refractory biliary strictures following multiple surgical interventions: a comprehensive review
March 2025
Benign biliary strictures (BBSs), often arising from various etiologies, are frequently linked to surgical complications, particularly after procedures such as living-donor liver transplantation. Although...