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New technology improves detection of breast cancer
A new weapon in the fight against breast cancer has been developed at the Hospital of Rhode Island. The technology known as...
Monday 12th December 2011
US women in rural areas 'at higher risk of serious...
Women who live in rural areas are at a higher risk of being diagnosed with a more serious form of breast cancer, research has...
Tuesday 25th October 2011
Radiologists use MRI scan to detect hip...
Radiographers could have a pivotal role to play in detecting hip damage in young men, who may not have any symptoms. Hip...
Friday 9th September 2011
Comprehensive safety checks 'could reduce...
Radiotherapy errors could be greatly reduced through the implementation of a combination of existing safety checks, researchers...
Wednesday 3rd August 2011
COPD exacerbations 'due to changes in the lungs'
Changes in the lungs have been found to be associated with flare ups of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to...
Thursday 28th July 2011
CAD software 'does not aid mammogram accuracy'
Using computer-aided detection (CAD) software does not improve the accuracy of mammograms, according to a new study. CAD software...
Thursday 28th July 2011
Doctors 'find more cancers than patients'
Screening for melanoma by physicians is linked to finding more cancers than patient self-detection, a study has indicated....
Tuesday 19th July 2011
Fluorescent protein to allow for less-invasive...
A fluorescent protein which will allow doctors to clearly "see" internal organs without using a scalpel or imaging...
Monday 18th July 2011
Stem cells to restore cognition in brain cancer...
Stem cell therapy could be used to restore cognition in some brain cancer patients, scientists have found. The therapy could...
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Autoimmune arthritis genetic link 'could improve...
Diagnosis of autoimmune arthritis, also known as ankylosing spondylitis, could become easier for those in hospital doctors jobs,...
Monday 11th July 2011
3D imaging could boost lung cancer diagnoses by...
Scanning for lung cancer can be improved by allowing those in radiographer and cardiac jobs to take advantage of new 3D imaging...
Tuesday 5th July 2011
CT screening 'cuts lung cancer death by 20 per...
Screening with low-dose helical computed tomography (CT) was seen to dramatically reduce the lung cancer death rates in current or...
Thursday 30th June 2011
Childhood cancer survivors 'at higher risk of...
Childhood cancer survivors are at a higher risk for developing multiple tumours as they age, according to new research. Research...
Tuesday 28th June 2011
Mammography 'reduces breast cancer mortality rate'
Mammography screening reduces rates of breast cancer mortality, new findings have indicated. A study published in journal...
Tuesday 28th June 2011
Frequency of imaging 'depends on age and number of...
The utilization of imaging on stroke patients is affected by their age as well as the number of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
Wednesday 1st June 2011
fMRI to diagnose autism?
Autism could be better diagnosed through the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), new findings indicate. fMRI...
Tuesday 31st May 2011
New technique to achieve targeted prostate biopsy?
New technology which combines MRI with real-time 3D ultrasound could achieve targeted biopsy in prostate cancer, it has been...
Thursday 12th May 2011
Colon cancer screening 'detrimental to some older...
For some older people, the benefits of colon cancer screening should be weighed up with how it could detract from their quality of...
Tuesday 10th May 2011
Number of CT scans on children 'should be reduced'
Physicians are subjecting children to unnecessary CT scans which expose them to radiation, a report has said. Only a small...
Monday 9th May 2011
Algorithm 'dramatically improves' MRIs
The ability of radiologists to capture and interpret full-body MRIs could be significantly improved through the use of a new...
Thursday 5th May 2011
SWI 'improves stroke diagnosis'
Susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) could be used to detect stroke, potentially improving the effectiveness of treatment, a...
Wednesday 4th May 2011
MRI machines identify endometrial and cervical...
MRI machines are able to detect whether a patient has endometrial or cervical cancer, a new study has indicated. Research...
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
New imaging agent developed for CT scans
A new imaging agent for use in computed tomography (CT) could soon be in use, after scientists reported progress in a study. The...
Wednesday 27th April 2011
Imaging procedures 'could be cut through data...
Excessive imaging procedures used when emergency patients are transferred from one hospital to another could be reduced through...
Tuesday 19th April 2011
Alzheimer's predicted by MRI
MRI scans could be used to detect mild cognitive impairment that is likely to progress into Alzheimer's disease, a new study...
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Children's CT 'has lowest radiation possible'
A CT scan with the lowest possible radiation has been developed for children, according to a new study. Researchers at the Queen...
Tuesday 5th April 2011
CT scans 'may cause cancer'
CT scans could cause secondary cancers, according to a new study involving testicular cancer patients. Research published in the...
Thursday 31st March 2011
Nanoparticle uses heat and sound to treat cancer
Scientists at Princess Margaret Hospital in Ontario have developed an organic nanoparticle capable of using light and heat to find...
Monday 21st March 2011
Sudden smoking cessation 'sign of lung cancer'
The ability of a long-term smoker to suddenly quit with ease could be a symptom of lung cancer, research has found. A study,...
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Radiologists 'should teach physiology'
Radiologists should help teach students physiology to eventually provide quality patient care, experts have said. A study,...
Tuesday 1st February 2011
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