Radiography
Diagnosing Tietze's Syndrome Requires a Combination of Imaging Modalities
A new study suggests that the only way to diagnose Tietze's syndrome, a painful disorder of the costal cartilage, is to use X-ray, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine in combination as the only way to effectively diagnose the disease. More...09 Nov 2009

CT Scans Show Patients with Severe Cases of H1N1 Are at Risk for Developing Acute Pulmonary Emboli
Researchers utilizing CT scans have found that patients with severe cases of the Influenza A virus H1N1 flu are at risk for developing severe complications, including pulmonary emboli. More...02 Nov 2009
Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Has Potential But Unproven for Treating Cancer
Particle beam radiation therapy, a technology used to treat several types of cancer, is considered by some clinicians to be superior to conventional radiation, but there is limited evidence about its safety compared with other types of radiation therapy. More...21 Oct 2009
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Guatemala Treatment Center Becomes First in Latin America to Introduce Advanced Radiotherapy Cancer Treatments
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Imaging of Pancreatic Neoplasms Influences Outcome of Resection
Comprehensive Cardiac CT Scans May Provide More Precise Image of Significant Heart Disease
Study Identifies Children That Do Not Need CT Scanning after Head Trauma
In Vivo Imaging Technology Integrates Fluorescence, Bioluminescence, and X-Ray Modalities
Quick and Accurate Breast Biopsies via Full-Field Digital Mammography
Image-Guided Radiosurgery for Cancer and Neurologic Disorders Provides More Effective Treatment
CT Technology Provides 3D Cardiovascular Imaging
Debate Continues on Breast Cancer Screening, Clinical Breast Examination
Getting Better Visualization of Joint Cartilage through Cationic CT Contrast Agents
Radiologists Polled on Overuse of Imaging Tests
PET/CT Scans May Help Detect Recurring Prostate Cancer Earlier
Radiation Dose During CT Scans Significantly Reduced by Iterative Reconstruction Technique
Radiologists, Medical Physicists Collaborate to Make Imaging Procedures Safer
Patient Radiation Exposure Levels During Procedures Are Frequently Neglected
HD PET/CT Scanner Captures Images in 10 Minutes
Inflammation May Be Cause of Fatigue Tied to Radiotherapy
Research Shows Effectiveness of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Spinal Tumors
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