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Radiation plus surgery boosts rectal cancer survival
By Eric Barnes
Combined treatment with radiotherapy and surgery is only an option in the treatment guidelines, but patients with advanced rectal or rectosigmoid cancer live longer when they receive both, according to a presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.
February 13, 2013
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Exclusive: Interview with ECR's 1st Spanish president
By Philip Ward
Dr. José Ignacio Bilbao will become the first Spanish president of the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) next month. He cares deeply about training and education, and has some strong views about the future of interventional radiology. Outside of work, he has a passion for architecture and good food.
February 12, 2013
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Radiology jobs among top 10 for 2013
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiology positions requiring an associate's degree are among the top 10 paying jobs for 2013, according to data released by CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists.
February 12, 2013
Prostate cancer patients pleased with QOL after proton therapy
By Cynthia E. Keen
More than 90% of prostate cancer patients who received proton therapy said they were satisfied with their treatment and subsequent quality of life (QOL), according to survey results presented on Wednesday at the National Proton Conference being held this week in Washington, DC.
February 12, 2013
MRS partners with Montage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography Reporting System (MRS) has announced a partnership with Montage Healthcare Solutions.
February 12, 2013
Girl killed in MRI accident in Sri Lanka
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A 5-year-old girl from Mabima, Sri Lanka, died in an apparent MRI accident after a loud explosion, according to a report on Emirates 24/7.
February 12, 2013
FDA clears I3's ImageQube mammo module
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Intuitive Imaging Informatics (I3) has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a mammography module of its ImageQube Web-based PACS software.
February 12, 2013
Whole-body MRI has mixed results in pediatric cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
While whole-body MRI detected more skeletal lesions on average than conventional imaging among pediatric patients, the modality was less able to find lung metastases in the same group of subjects, according to a study in the February issue of Radiology.
February 12, 2013
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Moments in Radiology History: Part 12 -- Radioisotopes
By Otha Linton
In the latest Moments in Radiology History column, historian Otha Linton traces the path of radioisotopes from physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel and the Curies to cyclotrons in California, the first treatments of cancer patients, and World War II and the atomic bomb.
February 12, 2013
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Global CT scanner market to reach $6B by 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The global market for CT scanners is expected to reach $6 billion by 2019, according to a new report released by Research and Markets.
February 11, 2013
ASE joins Choosing Wisely initiative
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has joined the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation's Choosing Wisely campaign to cut unnecessary healthcare utilization.
February 11, 2013
BioDose and NMIS rebrand as ec2 Software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope tracking firm BioDose and Nuclear Medicine Information Systems (NMIS) have been renamed and rebranded as ec2 Software Solutions.
February 11, 2013
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