Abdominal Imaging: Page 34

Tumor shrinkage post-treatment confers excellent prognosis in kidneys
By Eric Barnes
Thursday, December 5 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSQ10-02 | Room E450BShrinkage of 10% or more on CT post-treatment is highly predictive of good outcomes in renal cell carcinoma, according to a new study from Boston.
November 12, 2013
Ultrasound can help identify appendicitis in borderline cases
By Kate Madden Yee
Thursday, December 5 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSQ05-01 | Room N226Ultrasound reliably predicts appendicitis if secondary characteristics are assessed when the appendix is of borderline size, defined as 6 mm to 7 mm in diameter, according to a study to be presented in this Thursday RSNA 2013 session.
November 11, 2013
Algorithm automatically segments organs in abdominal CT
By Erik L. Ridley
Friday, December 6 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SST08-09 | Room E353AIn this scientific session, Duke University researchers will present their software algorithm for automatically segmenting organs in contrast-enhanced abdominal CT scans.
November 10, 2013
Liver texture analysis unlocks optimal cirrhosis imaging tool
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 3 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSG08-03 | Room S402ABA Chinese research team will share in this RSNA 2013 presentation which imaging modality is best for staging hepatic fibrosis.
November 10, 2013
3D tumor assessment can predict hepatocellular carcinoma survival
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, December 2 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSC16-07 | Room E351Volumetric tumor assessment methods can predict survival in patients who receive transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to study results to be presented on Monday.
November 10, 2013
CAD assists in spotting renal extracolonic findings on CTC
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, December 1 | 12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. | SSA19-09 | Room S403BResearchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health will introduce their computer-aided detection (CAD) system for identifying renal calculi and lesions on CT colonography (CTC) studies in this RSNA 2013 session.
November 10, 2013
US/PET/CT image fusion can guide liver ablation, biopsies
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, December 1 | 11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | SSA23-08 | Room E350In this presentation, an Italian team will share its experiences in using real-time fusion of ultrasound, FDG-PET, and contrast-enhanced CT for percutaneous liver ablations and biopsies.
November 10, 2013
FDG-PET/CT tops MRI in colon cancer staging
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 4 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSM17-01 | Room S505ABWhile whole-body-MRI is a feasible method for staging colon cancer patients, the modality does not quite reach the accuracy of FDG-PET/CT, according to a new study by Italian researchers.
November 6, 2013
Echosens brings FibroScan to Henry Ford
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French ultrasound technology developer Echosens has delivered its FibroScan ultrasound elastography system to Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
October 29, 2013
PET/MRI could be alternative to PET/CT for liver lesions
By Wayne Forrest
PET/MRI is more than adequate in characterizing liver lesions and provides greater lesion conspicuity than PET/CT, offering clinicians a powerful alternative for oncology imaging, according to a German study published in the November issue of the European Journal of Radiology.
October 27, 2013
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JNM: FDG-PET/CT helps identify ruptured AAA risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Several newly identified markers could provide valuable insight into predicting the risk of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
October 3, 2013
MR elastography detects liver disease in obese children
By Wayne Forrest
MR elastography can help physicians accurately detect fibrosis in obese children with chronic liver disease, according to a study published online September 23 in the Journal of Pediatrics.
September 24, 2013
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