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New PET/CT Imaging Protocol Improves Detection of Cardiac Sarcoidosis

Researchers have shown that a new PET/CT imaging technique can enable much more accurate diagnoses of a rare condition called cardiac sarcoidosis than current tests. More...
02 Aug 2017
Image: Strong signals are detected at the sites where inserted catheters had roughened surfaces. Almost no other background signal is visible. Only accumulation in the gallbladder becomes visible at the bottom of the image (Photo courtesy of Piramal Imaging).

PET Tracer Detects Thrombi in Blood Vessels and Brain

The results of a new pre-clinical study show that a fluorine-18 (18F) labeled ligand can be used to target GPIIb/IIIa receptors, and detect tiny blood clots during a diagnostic imaging scan. More...
17 Jul 2017
Image: A new study suggests SRS can help relieve trigeminal neuralgia (Photo courtesy of DioMedia).

Radiosurgery Improves QOL for Patients with Facial Pain

A new study suggests that stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) can improve the quality of life (QOL) of patients with trigeminal neuralgia and also reduce their depression. More...
13 Jul 2017
Image: A new study shows a single dose of radiation therapy can treat metastatic spinal cord compression (Photo courtesy of NCI).

Single RT Treatment Relieves Spinal Compression Symptoms

A new study suggests that a single radiation therapy (RT) treatment is as effective as a full week of RT for treating spinal cord compression (SCC), a common complication of metastatic cancer. More...
16 Jun 2017
Image: By combining optical and molecular imaging, British researchers have developed a potential solution to help surgeons get the tumor margins right the first time during breast surgery (Photo courtesy of King’s College).

Combined Imaging Technique Used in Breast Surgery

Researchers in the UK have shown that a combined optical and molecular imaging technique can be used to assess tumor margins during breast-conserving surgery. More...
13 Jun 2017
Image: An example of radiation a therapy treatment for head and neck cancer patients (Photo courtesy of the Head and Neck Cancer Guide).

Personalized Radiotherapy Treatments Developed for Cancer Patients

Researchers have revealed a new innovative radiation therapy approach, called the radiosensitivity index, which can improve the outcomes of radiation therapy for patients with head and neck cancer. More...
05 Jun 2017

HypoFractionated RT Following Mastectomy Found Effective

A new study shows that a three-week course of radiation therapy (RT) following mastectomy is safe and cuts treatment time in half. More...
17 May 2017
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