Genitourinary Radiology: Page 44

ARRS: MR tractography touted as 'reliable' imaging biomarker
By Wayne Forrest
Diffusion-tensor MR tractography may be a reliable quantitative imaging biomarker for assessing prostate cancer treatment response to androgen deprivation and radiation therapy, according to a study presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 23, 2015
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ARRS: MRI, ultrasound aid prostate cancer detection
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The combination of MRI and ultrasound can improve accuracy in detecting and diagnosing prostate cancer, according to a study presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 19, 2015
CT technique enables single-kidney GFR calculation
By Eric Barnes
Improvements in CT hardware and software are enabling clinicians to measure glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in a single kidney, an advancement that replaces less accurate options and permits a range of useful new diagnostic tools, according to researchers writing in Radiology.
April 15, 2015
New MRI technique improves prostate cancer detection
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new MRI technique called restriction spectrum imaging MRI (RSI-MRI) is providing enhanced details on the extent and exact location of prostate tumors.
April 5, 2015
RadioMedix starts trial of ProstaMedix PET agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biotechnology firm RadioMedix has initiated the first clinical trial for its ProstaMedix agent for the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer in U.S. patients and will begin recruiting patients this month.
April 5, 2015
SIR: Study backs embolization for BPH
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinicians improved the symptoms of men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) using a less invasive interventional radiology treatment known as prostate artery embolization, according to a study presented on Monday at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting.
March 1, 2015
Sonus develops US scanner for MRI-targeted biopsy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sonus Imaging has developed an ultrasound scanner designed for use with MRI-targeted prostate ultrasound biopsy procedures.
February 9, 2015
CT scans link arterial calcium to kidney stones
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
People who develop recurrent kidney stones have more calcium in their arteries on CT scans, which may explain their increased risk of heart disease, according to new research published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
February 1, 2015
MR/ultrasound fusion biopsy shines in prostate cancer
By Erik L. Ridley
Prostate cancer biopsy with a targeted technique that fuses MR and ultrasound images outperformed traditional extended-sextant ultrasound-guided biopsy, identifying more high-risk cancers and fewer low-risk malignancies, according to research published in the January 27 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
January 26, 2015
FDA clears dBMEDx's bladder scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer dBMEDx has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its new bladder scanner.
January 5, 2015
Texture analysis sorts out indecipherable kidney lesions
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have found a way to differentiate benign from malignant kidney lesions with great accuracy, solving a problem that has defied solutions since the advent of CT.
December 2, 2014
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CAD boosts multiparametric prostate MRI performance
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, December 2 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSJ22-05 | Room S403BDutch researchers will report on the value of computer-aided detection (CAD) technology to boost the performance of multiparametric MRI for finding prostate cancer.
November 10, 2014
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