Image-Guided Surgery: Page 3

Fewer movements on ultrasound are just fine for pancreatic biopsy

By Amerigo Allegretto

Making fewer to-and-fro movements may be just fine for endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy for solid pancreatic tumors, a study published January 24 in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy found.

January 24, 2023

Imaging effective for pediatric soft tissue, bone mass biopsies

By Kate Madden Yee

Imaging -- particularly CT -- is an effective tool for guiding percutaneous soft tissue and bone mass biopsies in children, according to a study published January 19 in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.

January 22, 2023

MRI guidance beats CT for prostate cancer stereotactic body radiotherapy

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy outperforms CT guidance when it comes to reducing toxic effects of the treatment, according to a study published January 12 in JAMA Oncology.

January 12, 2023

AuntMinnie.com Imaging Leaders Insider

By Erik L. Ridley

January 10, 2023

MRgFUS up to the task for relieving painful bone metastases

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is superior to external-beam radiation therapy for relieving pain in patients with bone metastases, according to Italian research published January 3 in Radiology.

January 5, 2023

Ultrasound guidance effective in DCIS surgery

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound-guided surgery in women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is effective and eliminates the need for a guide wire, suggests research presented November 15 at the 13th European Breast Cancer Conference in Barcelona.

November 16, 2022

Novo Nordisk contributes $3.3M to limb ischemia clinical trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Novo Nordisk Foundation has contributed $3.3 million toward the completion of a clinical trial to improve treatment outcomes for people with critical limb ischemia.

November 1, 2022

Virtual reality shows promise for transforming TAVR procedures

By Kate Madden Yee

A virtual reality headset that uses information from multidetector CT imaging shows promise for helping interventional radiologists tailor transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures, Spanish researchers have found.

October 25, 2022

How does work compare between academic, private interventionalists?

By Kate Madden Yee

How do academic and private interventionalists compare when it comes to work measures such as compensation or call time? Private practice interventional radiologists may have an edge, according to a study published October 17 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

October 17, 2022

Philips brings ClarifEye AR system to Japan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips installed its ClarifEye augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation system at the International University of Health and Welfare's Mita Hospital in Tokyo.

October 12, 2022

XACT receives clearance for robotic system accessory

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

XACT Robotics has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Xtend remote control unit, which accompanies the company’s XACT ACE robotic surgery system.

October 11, 2022

Stryker unveils Q Guidance spine surgery platform

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Orthopedic device developer Stryker has formally launched its Q Guidance system with Spine Guidance software.

September 26, 2022

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