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Imaging biomarkers show promise for cancer treatment response
By Cynthia E. Keen
Imaging biomarkers show promise as tools to assess patient response to chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Research on the use of biomarkers for brain tumors and esophageal cancers was presented in scientific sessions at the Cancer Imaging and Radiation Therapy Symposium, held February 8 and 9 in Orlando, FL.
February 7, 2013
AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
February 7, 2013
New app teaches BI-RADS US lexicon
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian software firm Digital Orientation Resolutions has developed a self-directed learning tool for the American College of Radiology BI-RADS Ultrasound lexicon to help clinicians report more accurately on breast ultrasound findings.
February 7, 2013
AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
February 7, 2013
NeuroGrafix presses MRI patent suits
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR technology developer NeuroGrafix said it is continuing to pursue patent infringement litigation for MRI technology against the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
February 7, 2013
Quantum completes Penn. install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiographic imaging equipment company Quantum Medical Imaging has completed an installation of its Q-Rad DRX system in the Kaufman Orthopedic Center at the University of Pittsburgh.
February 7, 2013
Stereotaxis CFO steps down
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis has announced the resignation of its chief financial officer (CFO), Sam Duggan, effective February 22.
February 7, 2013
ECRI expands CT safety services
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nonprofit technology research organization ECRI Institute said it has expanded its platform of CT safety services to help hospitals and healthcare systems address medical radiation as a patient safety issue.
February 7, 2013
CAD can automatically detect vertebral fractures on CT
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can be used to help diagnose vertebral body fractures on trauma CT exams, according to research from the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
February 7, 2013
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DTI-MRI finds TBI effects in recent veterans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI), psychiatrists with the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Iowa Health Care have found that soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) have measurable abnormalities in brain white matter, compared with returning veterans with no TBI.
February 6, 2013
Gold nanoparticles offer future potential as cancer treatment
By Cynthia E. Keen
Researchers have demonstrated the ability to harness powerful radioactive particles and direct them toward small cancer tumors using gold-plated nanoparticles, according to an article published online January 18 in PLOS One.
February 6, 2013
French doctors convicted in radiation case; changes for RSNA 2013; imaging and rural China
By Brian Casey
February 6, 2013
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