Genitourinary Radiology: Page 21

Prostate irradiation raises long-term risk of colon cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 4 - Data from the Geneva Cancer Registry show an increased long-term risk of colon cancer after external radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Researchers analyzed data on 1,134 men diagnosed with prostate cancer between 1980 and 1998.
September 3, 2008
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IBA, Wilex ink licensing pact
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Belgian radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has signed a licensing agreement for the worldwide marketing, distribution, and sales of Redectane from Wilex of Munich, Germany.
June 5, 2008
Ultrasound contrast boosts prostate biopsy yield
By Erik L. Ridley
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Prostate biopsy guided by contrast-enhanced color Doppler ultrasound is superior to systematic biopsy in a screening setting, according to research presented at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference this week.
May 21, 2008
PLC Systems inks Italian distribution pact
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PLC Systems of Franklin, MA, has signed an exclusive three-year agreement with Artech of Cavezzo, Italy, to distribute PLC's RenalGuard system in that country.
March 27, 2008
Electromagnetic anisotropy detects prostate cancer noninvasively
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 15 - The tissue-resonance interaction method (TRIM) for analyzing electromagnetic anisotropy can be used to detect prostate cancer noninvasively, according to a report in the November issue of BJU International.
November 14, 2007
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Algorithm aids prostate cancer salvage therapy
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Oct 2 - A management algorithm, based on a review of published reports, may assist clinicians in deciding on appropriate therapy for men with prostate cancer recurring after external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT), according to a paper in the September issue of BJU International.
October 1, 2007
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CT urography helps diagnose cancers
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 4 - Multidetector computed tomography urography (MDCTU) is effective in diagnosing upper urinary tract urothelial tumors, according to U.K. researchers.
July 3, 2007
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Ultraviolet radiation may protect against prostate cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Apr 18 - The incidence of prostate cancer is relatively low among men diagnosed with skin cancer, according to a study published in the April 15th issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology, suggesting that ultraviolet radiation may protect against prostate cancer.
April 17, 2007
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Low-dose multidetector CT accurately evaluates urinary stone disease
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Mar 30 - Low-dose multidetector CT (MDCT) is as accurate as standard-dose MDCT in evaluating urinary stone disease, even in overweight patients, according to a report in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
March 29, 2007
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Misonix reports HIFU kidney trial success
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix said that results for the firm's Sonatherm 600 high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) clinical trials for kidney cancer were promising.
March 21, 2007
Scottish study shows potential gadolinium-NSF link
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
VIENNA - A clutch of recently published research studies has demonstrated the possibility of a link between the administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents and the development of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with renal insufficiency. The link was further explored in a presentation by Scottish researchers today at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR).
March 8, 2007
B-K Medical introduces new prostate transducer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
B-K Medical has launch a new transrectal prostate transducer, the 8818, which combines the functionality of simultaneous biplane and endfire transducers in one device.
March 8, 2007
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