Radiography

Radiation Lowers Relapse Risk in Noninvasive Breast Cancer
New research corroborates that the addition of radiation therapy to lumpectomy in the treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ considerably decreases the risk of recurrence of either DCIS or invasive breast cancer in the affected breast. More...16 Feb 2009
Heart Bypass Imaging Helps Reduce Graft Defects
The technique for coronary artery bypass graft surgery has largely remained the same over the last 35 years, including closing the chest without really knowing whether the bypass grafts are potentially kinked, constricted, or otherwise impaired. More...16 Feb 2009
In Other News
Longer Interpretation Times Seen for Screening Digital Mammograms than Film-Screen Mammograms
When Distinguishing Colorectal Polyps, Narrow-Band Imaging Is Comparable to White Light Colonoscopy
High-Definition CT System Uses Less Radiation
Fat Tissue Shown To Be Sensitive to Irradiation
Quality Colonoscopy Best for Detecting Polyps and Tumors
First Prostate Cancer Patient in France Treated with New Radiotherapy
Digital Radiography Lets Facilities Go Digital Faster
Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer May Benefit from Alternating Mammography and MRI
CT Colonography Provides Two-in-One Screening Approach for Cancer and Osteoporosis
Oncology-Specific Image Management System Archives Images and Data Generated During Cancer Treatments
Mammography and Ultrasound Key to Detection of Breast Cancer in Men
Flat-Panel Detector Provides Clinical Coverage with High Patient Workflow
New Technology Developed To Visualize Molecules in Motion
3D X-Ray Orthopedic Imaging System Provides Great Detail
Multidetector CT Cystography Accurately Detects Urine Leaks after Prostatectomy
Technique Transforms Computed Radiography by Automating Image Processing
New CT System Utilizes Less Radiation with Faster Results
Angled Gantry CT Technique Halves Breast Radiation Exposure
Portable CT Increases Chance of Stroke Survival and Recovery
Mammogram Shown To Be Most Effective 12 Months After Radiotherapy
Flat-Panel X-Ray Detector Under Development for Fluoroscopy Applications
Model Estimating Radiation Skin Doses During CT-Guided Interventions Developed
Cardiac CT Scanning Cancer Risk Shown To Be Overstated
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.