Thoracic Imaging: Page 195

Mini chest x-ray locks down TB in jails
By Shalmali Pal
Correctional facilities remain one of the last strongholds of tuberculosis. Researchers from Tennessee judged the cost-effectiveness of miniature chest x-ray screening for TB in jails.
August 26, 2001
2001 08 23 13 36 12 706
Turf Wars in Radiology, Part II: Team approach calms turf tension in interventional pulmonology
By Dan Krotz
Interventional radiologists and their pulmonary colleagues are sharing the workload when it comes to treating many lung pathologies. Their secret is knowing when to let the other specialty step in -- a cross between old-fashioned teamwork and doing whatever’s best for the patient.
August 16, 2001
2001 08 16 13 55 12 706
Marconi HCP partners with Deus
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Health Care Products (HCP) division of Marconi Medical Systems has signed a one-year agreement to distribute Rockville, MD-based Deus Technologies' RapidScreen RS-2000 computer-aided detection system.
July 31, 2001
Imaging of Diseases of the Chest
Picking out a chest radiology book is not one of the easiest decisions to make. Imaging of Diseases of the Chest comes quite close to being a comprehensive and manageable guide for new residents.
July 16, 2001
Deus gets clearance for lung-cancer CAD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted premarket approval (PMA) to Deus Technologies of Rockville, MD, for its RapidScreen RS-2000 computer-aided diagnosis system for lung cancer screening.
July 12, 2001
FDG-PET shows viability in small-cell lung cancer imaging
By Erik L. Ridley
TORONTO - FDG-PET can play a useful role in the imaging of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), according to two presentations Monday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting.
June 25, 2001
Brachytherapy seeds for prostate cancer can migrate to lungs
By Edward Susman
The dozens of radioactive seeds implanted in and around cancerous prostate glands during brachytherapy can slip into the nearby vascular system and migrate to other organs, according to a presentation at the 2001 American Urological Society meeting in Anaheim, CA.
June 17, 2001
2001 06 15 15 23 06 706
UCLA installs Fujifilm digital chest system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
UCLA Medical Center has installed the FDR 5501D cassetteless digital chest system by Fujifilm Medical Systems USA.
June 4, 2001
Unsuspected x-ray findings merit a second look for lung cancer
By Shalmali Pal
SAN FRANCISCO - Imaging has always been part of the standard protocol for patients with pulmonary disorders at the Portland VA Medical Center in Oregon, but radiographs sometimes revealed unsuspected clinical findings. The pulmonary specialists at the VA center developed a program that would follow up on these findings and possibly catch cancers earlier.
May 23, 2001
CT illuminates mysteries of LAM
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a giant word for a medical enigma. A rare multisystem disorder that strikes only premenopausal women, LAM isn't cancer but can be just as deadly. There's no cure yet, but CT is helping doctors answer some critical questions.
May 22, 2001
Thoracic Radiology: The Requisites
As with the other books in The Requisites series, Thoracic Radiology distills the core concepts of chest imaging into a manageable length. For the radiology resident with limited funds and time, this book is the most efficient tool for mastering chest radiology.
May 21, 2001
InsideTrac touts whole-body CT scans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Beverly Hills, CA, company wants to capitalize on the whole-body CT scan market.
May 21, 2001
Previous Page
Page 195 of 200
Next Page