Radiography
Rapid Rise in CT Scanning in ERs Linked with Decline in Hospital Admissions
Computed tomography scans performed in the emergency room, which increased 330% between 1996 and 2007, may be reducing the frequency of hospitalization or transfer for emergency patients, according to recent research. More...23 Aug 2011
Advanced Radiotherapy Delivers Total Marrow Irradiation Treatments for Patients with Blood Cancers
Advanced radiotherapy can be used to treat patients with blood cancers by delivering rapidly and accurately “clinically favorable” total marrow irradiation, according to a team of noted cancer treatment experts. More...23 Aug 2011
Navigation System Allows Less Radiation During Catheter Interventions
By way of magnetic targeting, new navigation technology locates the catheter during cardiac interventions and projects its precise position in real time on a previously acquired fluoroscopy image of the patient. More...17 Aug 2011
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In Other News
Study Examines Optimizing Radiation Dose in Head CT
Imaging Technology Under Evaluation for the Diagnosis of Cancerous Breast Tissue
Changes in Lungs Associated with COPD Flare-Ups Revealed by CT
Popular Mammography Tool Not Effective for Finding Invasive Breast Cancer
Benefit of PET in Malignant Melanoma Assessment Questioned
Updated Recommendations Support Yearly Mammograms Beginning at 40
Newer Techniques Are Making Cardiac CT Safer for Children
Automatic Calcium Score Assessment from Coronary CTA Shows Potential to Eliminate Need for Separate Scan
IMRT White Paper Addresses Radiation Therapy Safety Issue
Battle Lines Drawn in the CT Dose Reduction Field
New Mobile X-Ray Platform Provide Improvements Agility and Flexibility
CT Screening Reduces Lung Cancer Deaths
CT Angiography Improves Detection of Heart Disease in African Americans
Wireless and Mobile Radiography Systems Designed to Improve Workflow
Direct Radiography Technology Provides Fast Cycle Times and Real-Time Previews
Most Children with Normal CT Scans Need Not Be Hospitalized After Blunt Head Trauma
3D Imaging Test Developed for Managing Lung Cancer Screen False-Positives
X-Ray Scattering Imaging Technology Provides Earlier Diagnosis of Liver Cancer
New Technology Provides Flexibility and Ease-of-Use to Mobile Radiography
Thermogram No Substitute for Mammogram
Imaging Utilization Affected by Patient Age and Facility Imaging Capacity
Combo Digital X-Ray/Portable Wireless Detector Handles Wide Range of General X-Ray Studies
4D PET/CT Could Produce Inaccurate Tumor Imaging Unless Patient's Respiratory Pattern Highly Stable
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