Radiography
PET-CT Studies Help Detect Tumors in Patients with Neurologic Symptoms
A combined positron emission tomography-computed tomography scan of the whole body appears to detect cancer in individuals with related neurologic complications more accurately than some other commonly used tests. More...28 Jan 2010
Physiological Factors Linked to Image Quality of Multidetector CT Scans
A large multicenter international trial revealed that the image quality of multidetector computed tomography scans, used for the noninvasive detection of coronary artery disease, can be significantly affected by patient characteristics. More...27 Jan 2010
First Cancer Patients Treated in Latin America Using Advanced Radiotherapy Technology
Four patients with head and neck, rectal, and recurring prostate cancer are first in Latin America to benefit from new technology for fast delivery of image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy, which potentially enables doctors to improve outcomes while extending modern care to more patients. More...22 Jan 2010
Radiography System Provides Fast Previews and Cycle Times
A direct radiography system provides real-time previews, fast cycle times, a unified look and feel for computed radiography and digital radiography exams, and streamlined workflow procedures through its NX workstation and MUSICA2 image processing. More...21 Jan 2010
In Other News
Remote Imager Designed to Provide Disease Data
Innovative Wireless X-Ray System Increases Productivity and Lessens Exam Times
Imaging Identifies Role of Allergies in Chronic Sinus Disease
Radiation Doses from CT Scans Found to Vary Greatly
High-Definition CT Technology Installed a Russian Medical Rehab Center
U.S. Authorities Investigate CT Brain Perfusion Scans Overdoses
Philips Showcases Interventional X-Ray Radiology Solutions
Reasonable Alternative to Biopsy of Palpable Breast Lesions with Benign Imaging Characteristics Evaluated
Chest Ultrasound as Helpful as Chest CT in Children with Complicated Pneumonia
Breakthrough Treats Breast Cancer Patients in Single Dose
Radiotherapy Developments Improve the Quality of Treatments for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
FDA Addressing Concerns of Excess Radiation Exposure During CT Perfusion Imaging
Acute Heart Attack Patients Receive High Ionizing-Radiation Dose
Novel CT Technology is Tailor-Made for Children
CT Imaging of Egyptian Mummies Reveal Heart Disease as Ancient Disorder
New Flash CT Technology Reduces Radiation Dose By 90%
Auto X-Ray Exposure System Delivers Quality Images at Minimum Dosage
Automated Angiography Analysis System Detects Severe CAD in Real-Time
Mammography Every Other Year Has Same Benefits of Yearly Screening, But Less Harm
Shimadzu and Edda Partner on X-ray Chest CAD Applications
Stereotactic Treatment of Tumors Potentially Exposes Patients to Less Radiation
Mammography PACS to Improve Breast Screening Service in UK
Avoiding Damage to Neurocognitive Regions of the Brain During Cranial Radiation
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.