Paula MoyerBreastBreast cancer in younger women calls for flexibility in imagingMammography has several disadvantages for screening younger women, primarily due to the high density of tissue in the young breast. Breast imaging experts discuss the incidence of and risk factors for early breast cancer, appropriate screening schedules for at-risk women, and the appropriate imaging modalities when screening young women.May 1, 2003UltrasoundPower Doppler US spots tumor vascularity for prostate cancer stagingCHICAGO - Power Doppler sonography, with a 3-D reconstruction component to assess neovascularization, is more effective than B-mode ultrasound in diagnosing and staging prostate cancer, according to a presentation Tuesday at the American Urological Association.April 29, 2003Nuclear MedicinePET makes progress in documenting movement disordersNeuroimaging advances are playing a critical role in the understanding of movement disorders. PET in particular is proving invaluable for assessing a wide range of clinical issues ranging from presymptomatic changes to treatment-related complications, according to researchers at the International Congress of Parkinsonâs Disease and Movement Disorders in Miami.March 3, 2003Molecular ImagingStudies illustrate benefits of FDG-PET, pre-planning in radiotherapyResearchers from the University Hospital in Zurich show that whole-body FDG-PET scanning can help stage and manage patients with various types of malignant tumors. A second group from Kingston General Hospital in Ontario, share their scheme for long-term planning of radiation services for prostate cancer patients.January 26, 2003MRIMRI separates schizophrenia, mood disorders in adolescentsA recent neuroimaging study presented at the 2002 American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry showed differences in MRI between young people with schizophrenia and those with other mood disorders that have psychotic features.December 15, 2002MRIMRI shows differences between adults with ADHD, controlsRecent MRI studies have shown differences between people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and control subjects. But what do the differences mean?December 8, 2002MRITurf Wars in Radiology, Part VI: Technology may be tie that binds rads and rheumatologistsExcept for plain x-rays with straightforward findings, the line between rheumatologists and radiologists has historically been clear-cut: rheumatologists order the images; radiologists read and interpret them. The advent of in-office MRI could change the picture, but no one knows exactly how or to what extent.November 24, 2002Previous PagePage 3 of 3Top StoriesBreastLGBTQ+ individuals show decreased breast cancer screening ratesLesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or genderânonconforming (LGBTQ+) individuals show decreased breast cancer screening rates.Molecular ImagingPET predicts adverse events in heart disease patientsWomens ImagingUpdated Canadian breast cancer guidelines recommend biennial screeningCTGround-glass opacity on CT lung cancer imaging means better prognosisSponsor ContentRevolutionizing Trauma Diagnosis: Unveiling Real3D Imaging with Robotic Advanced X-Ray
