Radiography
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Effective for Treatment of Inoperable Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
A radiosurgical approach that destroys lung and other tumors using precisely-shaped, high dose X-ray beams has been shown to be effective for treating early-stage, high-risk, non-small-cell lung cancer in patients who cannot be operated on. More...16 Oct 2012
Digital Mammography Improves Population-Based Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Substituting screen film mammography with digital mammography in large, population-based breast cancer screening programs improves the detection rate of life-threatening cancer without substantially increasing detection of clinically insignificant disease. More...15 Oct 2012
Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients with HPV Have Better Response to Radiotherapy
Cancer researchers have found considerable differences in radiation-therapy response among patients with oropharyngeal cancer depending on whether they carry the human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted virus. More...03 Oct 2012
A Retrofit Solution Provides Cost-Effective Migration Path to Direct Radiography
Using a new cost-effective DR upgrade system, facilities get the most out of their X-ray investments by making the transition from analog film or CR imaging to DR, and experience the benefits of cassette-less image capture to improve workflow and productivity. More...02 Oct 2012
In Other News
Dosimeter Developed for Interventional Radiology Procedures
Fusion Digital Radiography System Designed for Smaller Budgets
Fasting Makes Brain Tumors More Susceptible to Radiation Therapy
First Multicenter Trial Confirms Effectiveness of Combined CT Angiography and Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Using 320-Detector Row CT
CT Effective Identifying Coronary Heart Disease
New Data Provide Clues into Why Some Lung Tumors Are Undetected by X-Ray
CT Angiography and Perfusion Effective in Assessing Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary CT Angiography Noninvasively Detects Coronary Artery Disease
CT System with Visualization Software Provides High-Speed Body Coverage and Comfort to Elderly and Bariatric Patients
Small Bowel X-Rays, CT Enterography May Be Replaced by MR Enterography for Children with Crohn Disease
Canadian CT Head Rules Superior to New Orleans Criteria in Predicting Neurosurgical Intervention
Philips Showcases New Cardiology Solutions at ESC Meet
Increased Risk of Death Not Seen in Breast Cancer Patients with High-Density Mammograms
Philips Introduces AlluraClarity X-Ray System in Ghent Hospital
Radiation After Lumpectomy Better for Most Older, Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients
Hybrid OR Imaging System Moves Along Defined Pathways, Guided by Laser
Wireless Detector Offers Irradiation Side-Sampling Technology
Lung Cancer Screening Center Offers Early Detection with Multidisciplinary Approach
Flexible Digital Radiography Room Designed to Improve Workflow at the Patient’s Bedside
Patient Selection Approach May Change for Minimally Invasive Stroke Treatment
CT Angiography Best for Emergency Diagnosis of Heart Disease in Low-Risk Patients
CR System Provides High Quality Digital Images to Smaller Practices
Radiotherapy Provides Relief for Patients with Painful Heel Spurs
The MedImaging Radiology channel covers fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computerized tomography, mammography, interventional radiology, and other medical uses of X-ray imaging as well as related instrumentation, trends and safety issues.







