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Image: Colorectal cancer showing metastatic disease to the liver on FDG PET imaging. The heart shows the most FDG uptake (normal). Just below and to the right are two foci of increased FDG uptake showing cancer in the liver (Photo courtesy of Johns Hopkins Medicine).

Additional Imaging Prior to Cancer Surgery May Not Be Warranted

Among patients with a specific type of colorectal cancer with limited metastasis to the liver, imaging using PET and CT before surgery did not significantly change the surgical treatment of the cancer, compared with just using CT scanning.   More...
28 May 2014

Iterative Reconstruction Techniques Help Reduce Radiation Dose for Pediatric Brain CT

Investigators have revealed that estimated radiation doses are substantially lower for pediatric CT scans of the brain that use an adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction technique compared to those that did not use it.   More...
28 May 2014

Automated CT Radiation Dose-Tracking Software Effective in a Clinical Setting

Dose-tracking software provides effective and easy monitoring of radiation dose exposure in an active academic practice, according to a recent study. More...
27 May 2014

New Agent Could Enhance Effectiveness of Radiotherapy

Scientists have demonstrated the potential of a drug to enhance the effectiveness of radiotherapy in stopping tumor growth.   More...
27 May 2014
Image: Prof. Maleux, interventional radiologist at University Hospital Louvain (Belgium) and his team are performing an embolization procedure (Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare).

3D Image Guidance Tool Designed to Visualize, Target, and Treat Tumor Lesions

A live three-dimensional image guidance application optimizes tumor embolization procedures on interventional X-ray systems.  More...
26 May 2014
Image: The Discovery IGS 740 mobile angiography system (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

Mobile Angiography System Eliminates Ceiling Rails

A new rail-free mobile angiography imaging system uses a sophisticated gantry that travels on predefined paths with absolute precision.  More...
20 May 2014

Concerns Over Avoiding Mammography Due to Overestimation of Radiation Exposure

Study findings indicate a need to educate patients about the amount of radiation they are exposed to during a single screening mammogram. More...
20 May 2014
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