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Urologists Criticize Flawed Findings Regarding Prostate Cancer Treatment

A US urologic organization has reviewed recent literature regarding intensity-modulated radiation therapy for prostate cancer published in a US medical journal and found it to be flawed. More...
12 Nov 2013
Image: PET image of NK1 receptor radioligand [11C]GR205171 in a subject (Photo courtesy of Plos One, October 2013; Peterson M, Svärdsudd K, Appel L, et al.).

Pain Processes in Tennis Elbow Visualized with PET scanning

The physiologic mechanisms in soft tissue pain such as chronic tennis elbow can now be seen clearly using the imaging technology positron emission tomography, according to Swedish radiologists.   More...
11 Nov 2013

Brain Imaging Agent Approved to Help Assess Patients for Alzheimer ’s Disease, Dementia

A new radioactive diagnostic agent designed for use with positron emission tomography imaging of the brain in adults currently being evaluated for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia has been approved for use in the United States.  More...
05 Nov 2013
Image: Q.Suite enables clinicians to evaluate treatment response more accurately than ever before, enabling them to assess biologic changes in a patient during course of treatment (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

New PET Offers Improved Imaging and Reconstruction Technology

New positron emission tomography image reconstruction technology has been designed to provide better image quality, reduced acquisition time, and lower injected agent dose.   More...
30 Oct 2013

Reduced High-Dose Volume Radiotherapy for Bladder Cancer Has Less Toxicity

Conventional and reduced high-dose volume radiation therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer provide similar tumor control and decreased late toxicity when compared to surgery.  More...
29 Oct 2013

Vegetable Compound Found to Protect Against Radiation

Researchers have reported that a compound found in cruciferous vegetable such as cauliflower, cabbage, and broccoli shields rats and mice from lethal doses of radiation.   More...
28 Oct 2013

Proton Therapy Safe and Effective Treatment for Children with Tumors Near the Brainstem

Proton therapy can be used to safely treat pediatric sarcomas and brain tumors adjacent to the brainstem, according to a new study.  More...
24 Oct 2013
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