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Same-day renal function testing helps manage contrast dose for CT, MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 29 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSC07-04 | Room S102DTesting patients' renal function the same day they are scheduled for MRI or CT exams helps clinicians better manage contrast dose, according to researchers from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY.
November 16, 2010
Dose reduction to be GE RSNA highlight
By Brian Casey
Technologies to reduce radiation dose from medical imaging procedures will be highlighted in GE Healthcare's RSNA booth this year. At the top of the list is GE's adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction (ASIR) technology, which can reduce dose for CT studies by 40% to 50%, according to the company.
November 15, 2010
Medic Vision readies CT image recon tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Israeli imaging software developer Medic Vision will show its SafeCT image reconstruction add-on system as a work-in-progress at this month's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 15, 2010
Mint Medical debuts Lesion software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German image processing software developer Mint Medical will showcase its Lesion software at this month's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 15, 2010
FDG-PET/CT contributes to the diagnosis of tuberculosis-induced inflammation
By Wayne Forrest
Thursday, December 2 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSQ15-06 | Room S505ABGerman researchers have found that FDG-PET/CT may contribute to the diagnosis of tuberculosis-induced intraocular inflammation, especially in the case of latent and asymptomatic infection.
November 15, 2010
FDG-PET/CT aids evaluation of bladder cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 1 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSM18-04 | Room S505ABFDG-PET/CT is helpful in accurately assessing disease and can provide significant prognostic information in patients with urothelial cancer. So concluded researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in their study scheduled to be presented Wednesday afternoon at RSNA 2010.
November 15, 2010
F-18 NaF boosts sensitivity to detect malignancies with FDG-PET/CT
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 1 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSK13-06 | Room S505ABOn Wednesday morning, researchers from Stanford University in Stanford, CA, will show preliminary study results that "strongly suggest" dual-tracer PET/CT imaging with FDG and F-18 sodium fluoride (F-18 NaF) increases the sensitivity of detecting malignancy compared to FDG alone.
November 15, 2010
FDG-PET/CT shows promise in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 1 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSK13-03 | Room S505ABResearchers from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha plan to present study results at RSNA 2010 on the usefulness of FDG-PET in the early diagnosis, follow-up, and management of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease.
November 15, 2010
PET/CT tops CT alone for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
By Wayne Forrest
Tuesday, November 30 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSG12-01 | Room S505ABPET/CT is superior to high-resolution CT alone, particularly regarding sensitivity, in cases of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, according to a study by researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.
November 15, 2010
FDG-PET bests CT, MRI in detecting vasculitis and infection
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 28 | 11:45 a.m.-11:55 a.m. | SSA18-07 | Room S505ABWith the help of FDG-PET, researchers at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany are detecting vasculitis and vascular stent graft/prosthesis infection in patients for whom other cross-sectional imaging modalities are not as effective.
November 15, 2010
CONFIRM registry fills in CCTA evidence gaps
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Investigators analyzing a large new database of coronary CT angiography (CCTA) studies said that the research confirms the prognostic value of the technology and the lower risk of death associated with its use.
November 14, 2010
Using 3D to enhance adrenal vascular imaging
By Erik L. Ridley
Education Exhibit | LL-VIE4238 | Lakeside Learning CenterVisitors to this exhibit will learn how 3D can help tackle the challenges of adrenal vascular imaging.
November 14, 2010
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