Genitourinary Radiology: Page 12

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
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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
Nordic study finds cancer mortality rates have sunk
By Rebekah Moan
Mortality rates for prostate and breast cancers in the Nordic region have declined by between 22% in Finland for prostate cancer and 32% for breast cancer in Norway since the 1990s. The drop is not driven by changes in risk factors but rather by improvements in cancer detection and management, researchers have found.
August 23, 2017
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EU OK's Bracco's SonoVue for urinary infection in kids
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Bracco Imaging announced that its SonoVue ultrasound contrast agent has obtained approval in the European Union (EU) for use in ultrasonography of the urinary tract for evaluating suspected or known vesicoureteral reflux in pediatric patients.
July 3, 2017
German team wins SNMMI Image of the Year award
By Wayne Forrest
The U.S. Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) on 14 June awarded its Image of the Year to German researchers who used PET/CT followed by fluorescence-guided surgery to demonstrate how dual-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) inhibitors based on PSMA-11 enhance preoperative staging of metastatic prostate cancer.
June 18, 2017
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SNMMI Image of the Year awarded to German researchers
By Wayne Forrest
DENVER - The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) on Wednesday awarded its Image of the Year to researchers who used PET/CT followed by fluorescence-guided surgery to demonstrate how dual-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) inhibitors based on PSMA-11 enhance preoperative staging of metastatic prostate cancer.
June 18, 2017
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Portuguese highlight rapid clinical progress of pelvic MRI
By Philip Ward
When integrated with prior clinical evaluation and exclusion of organic disease, pelvic MRI can play an invaluable role in the diagnosis, therapeutic guidance, and follow-up of pelvic floor dysfunction disorders, according to Portuguese researchers.
April 23, 2017
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Italians show CAD improves prostate biopsy targeting
By Eric Barnes
An artificial intelligence-based computer-aided detection (CAD) system that analyzes prostate MR images for tumors improves the targeting of core biopsies for cancer diagnosis, according to Italian research presented at ECR 2017. With fine-tuning, the system could improve patient care.
April 10, 2017
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Analogic to launch MR-ultrasound prostate biopsy software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Analogic plans to launch new MR fusion prostate biopsy software for ultrasound at the European Association of Urology meeting in London.
March 23, 2017
New PET tracer advances prostate cancer detection
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers have developed a new PET radiotracer designed to detect both early and advanced prostate cancer and help direct treatment, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
February 7, 2017
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