Barbara BoughtonClinical NewsDW-MRI shows value in RTP for head and neck cancerA pilot study presented at the 2008 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting is the first to demonstrate the value of diffusion-weighted MRI for nodal staging in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to investigators from Belgium.June 2, 2008Clinical NewsCombining chemo and radiation improves NSCLC outcomes for elderlySAN DIEGO - French researchers have found that combining chemotherapy with radiation treatment is effective and tolerable for elderly patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In a study presented at this week's American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting, the investigators analyzed the efficacy and side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy regimens in patients older than age 65.April 15, 2008Page 1 of 1Top StoriesOrganized Radiology IssuesU.K. radiologist staffing lags EU peers, RCR census showsA growing shortage of radiologists, surging imaging demand, and mounting reliance on costly temporary staffing are placing increasing pressure on U.K. imaging services, according to the Royal College of Radiologists' latest workforce censusMolecular ImagingPET/CT could improve margin assessment for breast tumorsHomeOne conference, three lessonsRadiation Oncology/TherapySingle-fraction SBRT a valid option for localized prostate cancerClinical NewsWHO: Europe's healthcare systems face "permacrisis"
