Radiography
Radiotherapy Using Tangential Fields Increase Risk of Cancer in Other Breast
Women with breast cancer treated with radiotherapy using tangential fields, where radiation is directed at an angle to the breast, after lumpectomy show increased risk of breast cancer in the other breast. More...24 Nov 2008
Whole Body PET/CT System Provides Modality Integration
A new imaging system represents the evolution of integration in imaging; a CT system with molecular capabilities, a PET scanner with unlimited capabilities in CT, and an integrated imager that can be used to achieve true collaboration and cooperation between diagnostic imaging specialties. More...04 Nov 2008
In Other News
CT Angiography Cost-Effective Validating Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion
Volumetric Breast Density Assessment Tool Developed for Digital Mammography
CT Scans Change Treatment Plans in More Than a Quarter of ER Patients with Suspected Appendicitis
Stereotactic Body Radiation Enhancements Minimize Treatment Area Restrictions
World's First Mobile Radiation Therapy System Developed To Lighten Backlogs
3D CT Scans Improve Treatment of Varicose Veins in the Lower Extremities
Virtual Colonoscopy Found To Be as Effective as Other Colon Cancer Screening Methods
Microscopic Modification of CT Scan Reveals Clues to Bone Formation
Examining the Spine in Three Dimensions
Dual-Axis Rotational Coronary Angiography Used To Reduce X-ray and Contrast Medium Dosage
Breast Cancer Treatment Option Offered for Women with Hard-to-Treat Lumpectomy Cavities
Alliance for Radiation Safety To Standardize Measurement and Reporting of Pediatric Dose from CT Scans
CT Colonography Trial's Findings Raise Questions for Patients
Method Devised To Tackle Differential Motion of Target During Imaging
New PET Approach Developed for Difficult Cancer Diagnosis
New 3D Visualization Tool for Early Detection of Breast Cancer
Cardiac Imaging Server Provides Interactive, Web-Based Distribution Tools
Study Finds Less Salivary Gland Toxicity in Patients Treated with IMRT for Oropharyngeal Cancer
Wireless Mobile Detector Technology Integrated into One Flexible System
Coronary Angiography Technology Has Dual-Axis Functionality
Fracture Risk Assessment Calculator Represents Major Breakthrough in the Prevention of Bone Fractures
Merging Multiple CT Scans Simplifies Probe Repositioning during Radiofrequency Ablation
Tomotherapy Delivery System Helps to Provide Fast Cancer Treatment Planning
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.