Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 157

PET/MRI provides partial benefit for soft-tissue sarcoma patients
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 30 | 12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. | SSA13-09 | Room E451BGerman researchers are lauding the ability of PET/MRI to provide "superior assessment" of therapy based on functional metabolic response, but morphologic information falls short in evaluating therapeutic response in soft-tissue sarcoma patients after isolated limb perfusion.
November 10, 2014
Neuroendocrine tumor quantification aids personalized therapy
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, December 3 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSM19-06 | Room S505ABIn this talk, German researchers will show how semiautomated 3D tumor quantification can facilitate better treatment choices in patients with liver metastases of neuroendocrine tumors.
November 9, 2014
Algorithm predicts Y-90 liver cancer treatment response
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, December 3 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSM08-05 | Room E353AIn this presentation, researchers from the University of Illinois will discuss how a prediction algorithm can determine the effectiveness of yttrium-90 (Y-90) selective internal radiation therapy.
November 9, 2014
Organ segmentation tool labels mediastinal lymph node stations
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, December 1 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSE22-01 | Room S403BResearchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health have developed software they believe could obviate the need for manual labeling of mediastinal lymph node stations.
November 9, 2014
21st Century appoints radiation oncologist as CSO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
21st Century Oncology has appointed radiation oncologist Dr. Steven Finkelstein as the company's chief science officer (CSO).
November 6, 2014
PET/MRI compares well with PET/CT for pancreatic cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Thursday, December 4 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ06-08 | Room E350Italian researchers are adding to the evidence that PET/MRI can benefit cancer patients for use in tumor-node-metastasis staging.
November 4, 2014
PET/MRI adds to lung cancer diagnoses
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSK18-08 | Room S505ABBritish researchers have concluded that PET/MRI appears to be a "robust technique" for preoperative staging of lung cancer patients, offering "significantly lower radiation dose."
November 4, 2014
Researchers make PET/MRI scans more tolerable for young patients
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSK18-07 | Room S505ABResearchers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford University School of Medicine have found a way to streamline FDG-PET/MRI scans to make them more tolerable for children with lymphoma and sarcoma.
November 4, 2014
Time-of-flight PET/MRI could help with a variety of clinical applications
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | SSK18-05 | Room S505ABTime-of-flight PET/MRI provided comparable image quality and diagnostic ability to PET/CT in several clinical applications in a study from Stanford University.
November 4, 2014
PET/MRI could benefit NSCLC patients with less radiation, adequate imaging
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSK18-02 | Room S505ABWith radiation exposure to patients a constant concern, whole-body staging with PET/MRI could greatly benefit patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study from University Hospital Zurich.
November 4, 2014
FDG-PET/MRI, FDG-PET/CT top choices for lymphoma diagnostic workup
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSK18-01 | Room S505ABFDG-PET/MRI and FDG-PET/CT topped diffusion-weighted MRI in the diagnostic workup of lymphoma patients in this study from Swiss researchers at the University Hospital of Zurich.
November 4, 2014
DOTATOC-PET/CT appears better at sarcoidosis lesion detection
By Wayne Forrest
Tuesday, December 2 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSJ20-02 | Room S505ABResearchers were able to detect more lesions in sarcoidosis patients using PET/CT with gallium-68 DOTATOC than conventional gallium-67 citrate scintigraphy in this study from Kyoto University in Japan.
November 4, 2014
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