Radiography

GE Healthcare’s Dose Blueprint Launched Alongside EUROSAFE and the New EU Directive on Dose Management at ECR
EUROSAFE, a radiation protection initiative from the European Society of Radiology was finally launched at this year’s ECR meeting in Vienna, in conjunction with a recently introduced EU Directive on dose management. More...18 Mar 2014



Limiting Radiation to Major Salivary Glands in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Avoiding the salivary contralateral submandibular gland during radiation therapy is feasible and safe with advanced stage, node-positive head and neck tumors and base of tongue lesions, according to new research. More...12 Mar 2014
In Other News
Mobile C-Arm System Combines Ease of Use with Dose Management Features
Favorable Outcomes Seen for Advanced Stage Tonsil Cancer Using Unilateral Radiotherapy
French X-Ray Anode Company Enters Chinese Medical Imaging Market
First MR-Safe and CT-Compatible Neurosurgical Horseshoe Headrest Provides Nonrigid Positioning
Ultrafast CT Scanner Designed for Optimized Cardiology
Dressing Designed to Prevent Skin Reactions During Radiation Therapy
Findings of Canadian Mammography Study Disputed by American Radiology and Breast Imaging Societies
Partnership to Provide Surgical Navigation Capabilities to a Portable CT Scanner
Superbright, Fast X-Rays Can Visualize Just One Layer of Proteins
MR Radiation Oncology Suite Provides Consistent Patient Positioning, Effectively Characterizes Cancer
Radiation’s Link to Higher Mortality Underscored by Largest-Ever Study of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma Patients
Innovative Mammography Technology Increases Detection Rate
Screening Mammography for Most Women Recommended Every Two Years
For Younger Women, Study Reveals Mammography Saves Lives
Moderate Doses of Radiotherapy to Unaffected Breast May Prevent Second Breast Tumors
CT Scans Could Bolster Forensic Database to Identify Unknown Remains
IMRT Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer May Be Superior to Standard Radiation
Radiotherapy Advances Result in More Targeted Treatments, Less Harm to Healthy Tissue
Cardiologists Urged to Lessen Patient Radiation Exposure
Radiation Therapy to Treat Uterine Cancer Linked with Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer Risk
Saving Back Pain Patients from X-Rays with Electrogoniometer Technology
Tomosynthesis Application More Sensitive Than Chest X-Ray Detecting Lung Nodules
Computer-Controlled Couch Used to Direct Radiotherapy to Tumors
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