Head and Neck Radiology: Page 3

LUCA device can help boost thyroid cancer screening
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Laser and Ultrasound Co-analyzer for Thyroid Nodules (LUCA) better diagnoses thyroid cancer, according to a release issued by the European Society of Radiology.
June 2, 2021
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When are cerebral aneurysm clips 100% safe for MRI exams?
By Philip Ward
In daily practice, it's often not known which type of cerebral aneurysm clip was implanted in a patient, and ferromagnetic-type clips were used until the late 1990s. The Dutch Association of Medical Specialists has now written a guideline for developing a local policy to safely perform MRI in these patients.
May 18, 2021
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Oxbridge team collects top award for 7T study of long COVID
By Philip Ward
Researchers from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, U.K., have developed a protocol for proton MR spectroscopy for evaluating brainstem function in patients recovering from COVID-19. They received a magna cum laude award at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine annual congress.
May 17, 2021
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Milan team uses ultrasound to show COVID-19's impact on thyroid
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Ultrasound is providing useful clinical information about the impact of COVID-19 infection on the thyroid, and it shows that the disease can cause atypical thyroid inflammation, Italian researchers have reported.
March 22, 2021
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Paris research team uses MRI to show COVID-19's impact on eyes
By Kate Madden Yee
A group of investigators from France has used MRI to investigate the impact that COVID-19 can have on the eyes in cases of more severe disease. The findings could indicate the need to screen COVID-19 patients for ophthalmological manifestations.
February 16, 2021
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U.K. issues best practice statement on brain tumor imaging
By Philip Ward
A U.K. position statement published on 9 February has highlighted evidence gaps for routine follow-up brain tumor imaging. The authors hope it will pave the way for progress in evidence-based imaging.
February 8, 2021
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Cochlear implant vendor makes MRI safety pledge
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MED-EL, based in Innsbruck, Austria, issued a statement on 2 February saying that it accepts liability for any damage that may occur to its bone and conduction implants and the current generation of middle ear implants during MRI exams.
February 3, 2021
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Novel thyroid study hits the right note
By Theresa Pablos
A research group from Tours, France, has reported the initial success of a thyroid cancer screening technique called vocal passive elastography. The method can detect abnormally stiff tissues on ultrasound when participants sing the "eeee" sound.
January 14, 2021
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PET/CT can boost outcome in hyperparathyroidism cases
By Philip Ward
Using a combination of several modalities, including PET/CT, to achieve an accurate diagnosis is vital to reduce the likelihood of surgical failure and the risk of complications in cases of persistent or recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism, researchers from a leading London facility have reported.
December 14, 2020
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Keep aware of head and neck injuries in winter sports
By Philip Ward
Radiologists need to know the essentials about head and neck, brain, and spinal injuries from skiing and snowboarding and about how CT and MRI can help in challenging cases, according to new research presented at the RSNA 2020 meeting by Swiss trauma experts.
December 2, 2020
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Keep aware of head and neck injuries in winter sports
By Philip Ward
Radiologists need to know the essentials about head and neck, brain, and spinal injuries from skiing and snowboarding and about how CT and MRI can help in challenging cases, according to new research presented at the RSNA 2020 meeting by Swiss trauma experts.
December 2, 2020
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Imaging research facility opens in New Zealand
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Mātai, a New Zealand-based medical imaging research center that focuses on the brain, heart, and body, has opened its doors.
November 1, 2020
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