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Photoacoustic US works as well as MR thermal imaging for head/neck cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Sunday, November 30 | 11:45 a.m.-11:55 a.m. | SSA21-07 | Room S405ABPhotoacoustic ultrasound thermography is a promising new technique for guiding and monitoring photothermal ablations for head and neck cancers, according to researchers from the University of Texas.
November 5, 2014
Conn. 'experiment': Ultrasound keeps finding cancers in dense tissue
By Kate Madden Yee
Sunday, November 30 | 11:05 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | SSA01-03 | Arie Crown TheaterFour years after breast density notification legislation was enacted in Connecticut, the addition of screening breast ultrasound for women with dense tissue has continued to improve breast cancer detection compared with mammography alone, according to research to be presented on Sunday.
November 5, 2014
Road to RSNA 2014: Ultrasound Preview
By Kate Madden Yee
A prominent theme at this year's meeting will be the use of ultrasound in combination with other modalities -- or on its own -- as a less-invasive, lower-cost alternative to more traditional imaging methods
November 5, 2014
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EOS completes 2 installations
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging has completed two installations.
November 4, 2014
NeoCoil adds to MRI coil offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NeoCoil has introduced its 16ch Flex Speeder coils for use with Toshiba America Medical Systems' Vantage Titan 3-tesla MR scanners.
November 4, 2014
Radiation safety from the medical physicist's perspective
By David Jordan, Neomi Mullens
The call to action regarding patient radiation dose safety has flooded the healthcare industry with a wide array of new options, recommendations, requirements, and regulations that are pushing organizations to revamp radiation safety initiatives across the board.
November 4, 2014
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Road to RSNA 2014: Molecular Imaging Preview
By Wayne Forrest
At the 100th annual meeting of RSNA, molecular imaging and nuclear medicine again will break new ground for an increasing number of clinical applications to better serve patients. Leading the charge is PET/MRI. The hybrid's functional and structural imaging capabilities have captured the imagination of researchers worldwide, resulting in a growing number of scientific research papers this year dedicated to the modality.
November 4, 2014
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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
Infants with congenital hyperinsulinism can benefit from PET/MRI
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSK19-06 | Room S102ABSimultaneous PET/MRI with fluorine-18 dihydroxyphenylalanine matches PET/CT in the preoperative differentiation of congenital hyperinsulinism among pediatric patients -- while delivering less radiation.
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
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