Genitourinary Radiology: Page 16

Elekta gets CE Mark for prostate motion monitoring
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta has received a CE Mark for its Clarity 4D monitoring system.
July 18, 2013
Women with kidney, bladder cancers are not promptly diagnosed
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
As many as 700 women in England with symptoms of kidney or bladder cancer are not receiving prompt diagnosis and treatment of their condition every year, according to a study published online on June 24 in BMJ Open.
June 23, 2013
Simultaneous PET/MRI most accurate for image alignment
By Wayne Forrest
In a comparison of hybrid imaging modalities, simultaneous whole-body PET/MRI is more accurate than retrospectively fused PET and MR images in abdominal organs and better than PET/CT in the urinary bladder, according to a German study published online on 8 May in Radiology.
May 19, 2013
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Pelvic RT cuts risk for secondary prostate cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Men who receive pelvic radiotherapy to treat a primary cancer have a significantly lower risk of developing prostate cancer as a second cancer, according to a study of more than 550,000 men published in the April issue of Cancer Epidemiology.
March 28, 2013
Free breathing recommended for MRI-guided radiotherapy
By Cynthia E. Keen
Free breathing by patients can reliably reduce uncertainty in tumor position caused by respiratory motion during MRI-guided radiation therapy procedures on the kidney, according to Dutch researchers.
March 28, 2013
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Spanish collect top ECR award for work on prostate MRI at 3T
By Philip Ward
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is a powerful noninvasive imaging method that can provide useful qualitative and quantitative information about tumor cellularity and tissue structure in prostate cancer, and permits detecting and staging prostate carcinoma, noted a Spanish team in prize-winning research presented at ECR 2013.
March 17, 2013
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SonaCare debuts HIFU products in Milan
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer SonaCare Medical will showcase two new products at the annual congress of the European Association of Urology in Milan from 15 to 19 March.
March 14, 2013
EDAP debuts HIFU for prostate cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French therapeutic ultrasound developer EDAP TMS has launched Focal.One, a new robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device dedicated to focal therapy of prostate cancer. The product will make its debut at the annual congress of the European Association of Urology being held in Milan on 15-19 March.
March 14, 2013
Median announces 633,000 euro study award
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging software developer Median Technologies has received a 633,000 euro award to provide imaging services in a phase II clinical trial for prostate cancer, the company said.
March 12, 2013
Apply Formula 1-type methods to smooth the way in urogenital emergencies
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
VIENNA - There is no single gold standard for training medical teams, but it can pay off to adapt team-working principles from other high-reliability industries such as Formula 1 racing, and integrate them into crisis resource management training, according to a presentation by emergency room radiologists on Monday at ECR 2013.
March 10, 2013
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Prepare for the transformation of care by prostate MR imaging
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
VIENNA - Some urologists continue to persist with the old methods of prostate biopsy and tumor detection, despite the benefits of MRI in visualizing the most aggressive parts of prostate tumor. But the situation is changing fast, according Dr. Jelle Barentsz, PhD, of University Hospital Nijmegen in the Netherlands, in a session on Friday at ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
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ESR expects 20,000 delegates at ECR 2013
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) anticipates that around 20,000 participants from 100 countries will attend the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2013, its five-day annual meeting that begins in Vienna on 7 March.
February 7, 2013
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