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Carestream to highlight DBT upgrades at ECR 2015
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health plans to highlight enhancements to its digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) software module at the upcoming ECR 2015 in Vienna.
February 4, 2015
Technique boosts x-ray CAD results for TB
By Eric Barnes
Dutch researchers have developed an algorithm to improve the robustness of computer-aided detection (CAD) to identify tuberculosis (TB) on chest x-rays -- enabling CAD to significantly improve the detection of thoracic abnormalities.
February 4, 2015
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Carestream brings DryView 6950 laser imager to Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has released its new DryView 6950 laser imager for high-resolution printing for all imaging modalities in Europe.
February 2, 2015
Study: DBT plus 2D mammography boosts specificity
By Rebekah Moan
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) combined with 2D mammography, or synthetic mammography, has better specificity than 2D mammography alone, a large study of more than 7,000 patients has found. However, there was only a marginal improvement in sensitivity.
February 2, 2015
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Arab Health: 5 tips for handling diabetes foot problems
By Philip Ward
DUBAI - The creation of a dedicated service for diabetes patients with foot problems, in which interventional radiologists play a central role in limb salvage, is contributing to a dramatic reduction in the number of amputations in the United Arab Emirates.
February 1, 2015
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Toshiba partners to study youngsters' hearts, exercise
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems is collaborating with several British institutions on research to identify the effects of exercise on young people's hearts.
January 27, 2015
Societies release thoracic aorta imaging guidance
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging have jointly released new guidance to help clinicians make imaging decisions for detecting thoracic aorta disease in adults.
January 26, 2015
AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Eric Barnes
January 26, 2015
Lumen area at CCTA predicts significance of stenosis
By Eric Barnes
Measuring the minimal lumen area of coronary arteries scanned at coronary CT angiography (CCTA) can help distinguish lesions that are hemodynamically significant from those that are not, reducing the number of false positives, according to a new study by researchers from Austria.
January 26, 2015
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Arab Health: Why CT really can rule supreme in coronaries
By Philip Ward
DUBAI - CT is now the gold standard for ruling out coronary artery stenoses and coronary anomalies. It can also be useful for coronary artery bypass graft and electrophysiology studies, as well as investigations of pulmonary veins, delegates learned on the opening day of Arab Health.
January 25, 2015
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PET/CT outperforms endoscopic ultrasound for esophageal cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers from Nottingham, U.K., have found that PET/CT may be better than endoscopic ultrasound for accurately estimating tumor length in cases of esophageal cancer. PET/CT's enhanced performance in turn might lead to better planning of radiotherapy and resection.
January 25, 2015
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CT yields lower calcium scores in obese patients
By Eric Barnes
Coronary artery calcium scores are underestimated significantly in larger patients compared with smaller ones -- enough to potentially alter their risk stratification, according to researchers from the Netherlands.
January 22, 2015
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