Radiography
Need for Additional Imaging in PET/CT Oncologic Reports Reexamined
Radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians recommended additional imaging approximately 30% of the time in oncologic PET/CT reports, with about half of those recommendations being unnecessary, a new study shows. More...28 May 2012
Cervical Spine CT Scan Not Needed for Ground Level Falls and Simple Assault Patients
Cervical spine CT scans have been deemed to be unnecessary for emergency department patients who are a victim of “simple assault” or who have a “ground-level fall,” unless the patient has a condition that predisposes the patient to spine fracture. More...23 May 2012
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Low-Dose Whole-Body CT Identifies Multiple Myeloma Disease Missed on Conventional Imaging
Cone Beam CT Identifies Various Causes of Hearing Loss, Dizziness
Tetherless Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy System Captures Large, High-Quality Samples
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Large Bore CT System Designed for Oncology Applications
3D Micro-CT Scanning Shows Fibers That Control Heart Rhythm
Digital Mammography Technology Increases Workflow, Speeds Screening at UK Hospital
Children with Abdominal Pain Increasingly Exposed to CT Scanning in the Emergency Room
Mammography Beneficial to Younger Women
Follow-Up CT Can Be Effective When Abdominal Ultrasound Findings Unclear
X-Ray Tubes and Flat Panel Detectors Developed for Digital Radiography
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Shortens Treatment of Gynecologic Tumors
Symposium to Highlight the Latest Innovations in Breast Imaging
False-Positive Mammography Findings May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
CT Radiation Exposure in Obese Patients Needs Further Evaluation
CT System Equipped with Integrated Detector Virtually Eliminates Electronic Noise
Patient Registration Mask Available for Portable CT
Frequent Dental X-Rays Tied to Most Common Brain Tumor
Lung Cancer Detection Using CT Scanning More Successful Than Traditional Methods
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