Genitourinary Radiology: Page 11

Accuray highlights CyberKnife prostate studies

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray is directing attention to two large multicenter studies that evaluated the use of its CyberKnife system for treating low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer.

September 24, 2018

Can AI best quantitative MRI in prostate lesions?

By Erik L. Ridley

Quantitative measurement of prostate MRI exams can yield better lesion characterization performance than just qualitative assessment by radiologists, German researchers have found. But can machine learning do even better? At least for now, the answer is no, according to a study published online on 31 July in Radiology.

August 1, 2018

Augmented reality optimizes prostate cancer surgery

By Abraham Kim

Using augmented reality to plan surgery for patients with prostate cancer allows clinicians to prepare for the procedure better than with conventional MRI, according to a poster presentation at the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery 2018 international congress in Berlin.

June 25, 2018

Blue Earth signs deal with Polish firm

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Molecular imaging firm Blue Earth Diagnostics announced exclusive manufacturing and distribution agreements with radiopharmaceutical supplier Iason for its PET imaging agent Axumin (fluciclovine F-18) in Poland.

June 24, 2018

Prostate Cancer UK seeks access to multiparametric MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In response to new data showing large variation in the availability and quality of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) in the U.K., Prostate Cancer UK is calling on the National Health Service (NHS) to prioritize a rollout of the imaging technique for prostate cancer detection.

June 18, 2018

Faster MRI protocol avoids unneeded prostate biopsies

By Wayne Forrest

The use of a streamlined MRI protocol could help reduce unnecessary biopsies by as much as 30% in men suspected of having prostate cancer, according to a study published online June 8 in JAMA Network Open.

June 13, 2018

Hitachi secures ultrasound deal in London

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Hitachi Medical Systems Europe has won a contract to provide six ultrasound scanners to three hospital groups in London.

June 4, 2018

How best to deal with renal trauma

By Philip Ward

Researchers from Dublin have described precisely how to optimize CT protocols for detecting injuries to the renal parenchyma, vasculature, and collecting system, and they have also elaborated on CT findings and management options for each grade of injury.

June 4, 2018

Which modality works best for diagnosing kidney stones?

By Kate Madden Yee

Which modality works best for diagnosing kidney stone disease, also known as urolithiasis: digital tomosynthesis, ultrasound, or the current reference standard of multidetector CT? It depends, according to a study published in the European Journal of Radiology.

June 3, 2018

RCR offers course on prostate MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has collaborated with the British Society of Urogenital Radiology and Prostate Cancer UK to develop an educational package aimed at increasing the skills and confidence of clinical radiologists performing prebiopsy multiparametric MRI scans of the prostate.

January 7, 2018

BMJ: Multiparametric MRI has role in prostate screening

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Thanks to recent research demonstrating its high sensitivity and negative predictive value for clinically significant prostate cancers, multiparametric MRI shows potential as a screening triage tool for identifying these all-important cases, according to a new editorial published in BMJ.

September 19, 2017

Dutch group unveils contrast media guidelines

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Radiological Society of the Netherlands has issued a new set of guidelines on the safe use of iodine-based contrast media.

September 19, 2017

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