Radiography

China's Hospitals Using Advanced Intraoperative Electron-Beam Radiation Technology for Cancer Treatment
Hospitals in China are now utilizing new radiotherapy technology for cancer patients with benefits that include increased survival rates, better local tumor control, shorter treatment cycles, and fewer side effects. More...08 Apr 2009
3D Ultrasound Used with Breast Cancer Treatment Planning Better Defines Treatment Region
Researchers report that the use of 3D ultrasound provided enhanced image information to enable radiation oncologists to better define the treatment region when delivering partial breast irradiation treatment. More...02 Apr 2009
In Other News
CT Laser Mammography Shown to Improve Mammography Sensitivity
Minimally Invasive Interventional Treatments Effective for Pregnant Women
Visualization Tools Help Speed Patient Diagnosis and Treatment
Wireless, Cassette-Size Digital Radiography Detector Developed
"Seeing” Stem Cells Helps to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
New Focus on Quantitative Assessment of Response to Therapy in Oncology Imaging
MDCT Computer-Aided System Successfully Detects and Measures Pneumothoraces
Magnetic Particle Image Technology Provides Real-Time Images of Blood Flow and the Heart
Digital Radiography Technology Combines Lower Dosage and Enhanced Image Quality
Sevenfold Radiation Exposure to U.S. Population from Medical Procedures
Radiation Therapy Equipment Vendors to Evaluate System Integration
Low-Back Pain Imaging Without Indication of Underlying Conditions Does Not Improve Clinical Outcomes
Noninvasive Image-Guided Radiosurgery Can Now Treat Inoperable Lung Cancer
CD-Based System Helps Physicians Fine-Tune Life-Saving Mammography Skills
3D CT Images Reveal Mummy Sealed in Coffin for 3,000 Years
CT Used with Surgical Microcoils Helps Locate Small Lung Nodules
Cardiac CT Angiography May Expose Patients to High Radiation Dose
For Imaging Equipment Vendors, Interoperability a Major Selling Point
Low Energy, High-Resolution Collimators Enhance Nuclear Medicine Imaging Capabilities
SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Evaluated in New-Onset Heart Failure Patients
Mammography Use in the United States Decreases
Radiation Lowers Relapse Risk in Noninvasive Breast Cancer
Heart Bypass Imaging Helps Reduce Graft Defects
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.