Genitourinary Radiology: Page 65

DECT permits more detailed urinary stone analysis
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Dual-energy CT (DECT) could potentially take urinary stone analysis beyond traditional distinctions of uric acid versus nonuric acid composition, identifying more stone types and enabling more patients to be treated noninvasively.
December 3, 2008
iCAD expands CAD portfolio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm iCAD launched new CAD software for CT and MRI at this week's RSNA show in Chicago.
November 30, 2008
Siemens Healthcare
By Wayne Forrest
(Booth 922) Siemens Healthcare of Malvern, PA, will emphasize MRI oncology applications in its RSNA booth at this year's RSNA show.
October 30, 2008
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Researchers propose new ultrasound screening criteria for ADPKD
By Erik L. Ridley
Current ultrasound screening methods for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) employ diagnostic criteria that may have inadequate sensitivity for some patients, according to research published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
October 26, 2008
CEUS shines in complex cystic renal masses
By Erik L. Ridley
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) bested unenhanced ultrasound and CT for detecting cancer in complex cystic renal masses, according to research from Cattinara Hospital in Trieste, Italy.
October 2, 2008
MDCT identifies, depicts right adrenal vein
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Multidetector-row CT enables the identification and assessment of the right adrenal vein in most patients, according to Dr. Tomonori Matsuura and colleagues at Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine in Sendai, Japan.
September 16, 2008
Low-dose CT offers first-line exam for suspected urolithiasis
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Low-dose CT is a useful imaging tool for patients with suspected urolithiasis, according to Swiss radiologists who performed a meta-analysis to evaluate its diagnostic performance.
September 14, 2008
Sodium bicarbonate doesn't prevent CIN reactions
By Eric Barnes
For clinicians hoping to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with impaired kidney function, sodium bicarbonate is starting to lose its fizz, according to research published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
September 1, 2008
CT techniques reveal subtle renal lesions
By Eric Barnes
It's not difficult to miss renal lesions at CT, considering the diminutive size and radiographic subtlety of some lesions. But the right imaging techniques can help ensure that perceptual errors don't get in the way of the diagnosis.
August 27, 2008
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IsoRay's sales grow in fiscal 2008
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
More medical centers ordered medical isotope developer IsoRay's Proxcelan cesium-131 seeds for prostate cancer treatment to advance the company's sales in fiscal 2008.
August 19, 2008
Study: Iodinated contrast effect may be overestimated
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A study at Columbia University Medical Center showed that the use of iodinated contrast material may be less damaging to the kidneys than previously reported.
July 17, 2008
Molecular Insight touts Trofex studies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals is touting the results of three clinical studies of its Trofex prostate cancer detection agent that were presented at the SNM meeting in New Orleans.
June 17, 2008
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