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Clinical News: Page 1122
Study finds clinical niche for DR tomo in pulmonary lesions
By
James Brice
Imaging researchers have long known that chest tomosynthesis is more sensitive than conventional x-ray for detecting malignant pulmonary lesions, while producing lower radiation dose than CT. Now, they are zeroing in on a precise role for this unique technology.
July 27, 2010
For persistent fibroids, a less invasive option
By
Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 28 - A procedure that stops the blood supply to fibroids could be a safe and effective alternative to hysterectomy for women whose fibroid symptoms won't go away, according to a new study.
July 27, 2010
GE settles oil-for-food charges with SEC
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has agreed to pay a $23.4 million settlement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to settle charges that GE-related companies violated the rules of the United Nations oil-for-food program in Iraq earlier in the decade.
July 26, 2010
Cardiac dysfunction common in young adults after childhood cancer
By
Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 27 - Young adult survivors of childhood cancer have an "alarmingly" high rate of subclinical cardiac dysfunction, researchers reported July 26 in the
Archives of Internal Medicine
.
July 26, 2010
Carestream wins U.K. RIS install
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has won a contract with a U.K. healthcare network for its RIS package.
July 26, 2010
Myocardial echo bests SPECT in assessing hibernating myocardium
By
Erik L. Ridley
Myocardial contrast echocardiography can outperform SPECT for assessing hibernating myocardium in ischemic cardiomyopathy, London researchers report in the
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
.
July 25, 2010
Pre-op radiation affects sexual function in men with rectal cancer
By
Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 23 - Sexual dysfunction that develops in men who've had treatment for rectal cancer is mostly due to the surgery -- but preoperative radiation also plays a role, researchers say.
July 22, 2010
Siemens wins first U.K. MRI scanner orders
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has booked its first U.K. orders for its Magnetom Aera 1.5-tesla and Magnetom Skyra 3-tesla MRI systems.
July 21, 2010
High-intensity focused ultrasound effective for localized prostate cancer
By
Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 21 - In men with localized prostate cancer, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can achieve results comparable to those expected with external-beam radiation therapy, a French group reports.
July 20, 2010
Dutch regulators OK Petten restart
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical producer Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group has received approval from Dutch regulators to resume service at its High Flux Reactor in Petten, the Netherlands.
July 20, 2010
Minimal-prep VC gets new boost from dual-energy CT
By
Eric Barnes
A new dual-energy CT electronic cleansing technique thoroughly outperformed an advanced single-source CT cleansing method in virtual colonoscopy in a recent study. The technique eliminated many common artifacts that have plagued investigational electronic cleansing techniques.
July 20, 2010
Surgery before radiation not helpful for metastatic spinal cord compression
By
Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 20 - The results of decompressive surgery followed by radiotherapy for metastatic spinal cord compression are similar to those obtained with radiotherapy alone, according to a new matched-pair analysis.
July 19, 2010
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