Radiography

Triggered Imaging Technology Continually Monitors Tumor Location During Radiosurgical Procedures
A US university health system has become the first medical center in the world to utilize intrafraction motion review, or “triggered imaging,” to continually monitor tumor location during radiosurgery for lung cancer. More...07 Dec 2011
Replacement CT Tubes Developed to Deliver Patient Dose Within OEM Guidelines
New X-ray and CT tubes are engineered to be identical in form, fit, and function and are tested to ensure proper operation, optimal image quality, and dose rates well within guidelines published by the OEM. More...01 Dec 2011
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Breast Tomosynthesis Option Acquires Multiple Projection Views for 3D Images
Radiologists Clash on Management of Incidental Findings
Fast 3D X-Ray Scanner Designed for the Operating Room
Latest Flat Panel Detectors and X-Ray Tubes Presented at CMEF
Chest X-Ray Yearly Screening Found Not to Reduce Rate of Lung Cancer Deaths
Wireless Flat Panel Detector Improves Workflow, Accommodates Wider Field Exams
High-Definition CT Scans Reduce Radiation Exposure in Cardiac Testing
Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for Liver Cancer Helps in the Treatment of Problematic Cases
Rotational Dose Control Developed for Helical Radiotherapy System
Lung Cancer CT Screening May Be Helpful in Detecting COPD
Yearly Mammogram Results in High Rate of False-Positives
Shorter Radiation Treatment Times for Breast Cancer Adds to Patient Convenience
Optimization Models Improve Radiation Therapy for Cancer Patients
Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography Offers Dual-Energy Image Acquisition
PET/CT Scans Deemed Useful Prostate Cancer Staging Tool
Cardiac CT Knowledge Sessions Designed for Visiting Iraqi Radiologists
Radiotherapy Innovations Presented at Cancer Summit
Encouraging Results Reported from Study of Image-Guided Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Spine Metastases
PET/CT Scan Shows High Diagnostic Accuracy for the Detection of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Metastases
Lower Contrast Agent Dose Possible Using 320-Row CT Angiography
Wireless Digital X-Ray System Receives US Clearance
Breast and Lungs Should Be Considered When Determining Thoracic Imaging Protocols
Studies Show Benefits of Radiotherapy for Patients with Early Stage Lung Cancer
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.