Genitourinary Radiology: Page 88

Imaging explores link between kidney failure and atherosclerosis
By Eric Barnes
A study by researchers at the University of Heidelberg in Germany offers a rare glimpse into the vascular pathology of young adults with childhood-onset renal failure. Using multidetector-row CT and high-resolution ultrasound, the researchers shed new light on recent hypotheses that seek to explain the mechanisms by which chronic uremia leads to atherosclerosis.
January 27, 2002
Fonar develops MRI prostate scanning technique
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI vendor Fonar has developed a new method of MRI prostate imaging using its Indomitable MRI system.
January 23, 2002
New CAD technique improves CT colonography
By Eric Barnes
At the 2001 RSNA meeting, researchers addressed current challenges in CT colonography, including the need to reduce interpretation time and false-positive results. A new two-pass CAD scheme takes aim at both.
December 20, 2001
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Draxis gets NRC approval for BrachySeed Pd-103
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical manufacturer DraxImage has received final approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the palladium version of its BrachySeed brachytherapy implant.
November 12, 2001
Draxis revenues climb
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Draxis Health reported third-quarter revenues of $9.7 million, up 20% compared with the $8 million reported last year. For the quarter (end-September 30), the Mississauga, Ontario-based firm had net income of $259,000, compared with a net loss of $421,000 in the third quarter of 2000.
November 7, 2001
Ultrasound positions prostate cancer patients for therapy
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - Ultrasound is a new but promising method of localizing the prostate gland and positioning patients for prostate cancer treatment, according to presenters at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology conference.
November 6, 2001
Ultrasound features of spermatic cord hydrocele in children
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) An evaluation of the ultrasound features of spermatic cord hydrocele (SCH) in children was described in a study recently published in The British Journal of Radiology.
November 5, 2001
Preoperative evaluation of pelvic tumors by Doppler and 3-D sonography
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Obstetricians at the University of Zagreb preoperatively evaluated pelvic tumors using Doppler and three-dimensional (3-D) sonography. They determined that a combination of morphologic and vascular imaging improved assessment.
November 5, 2001
LightLab begins clinical testing of optical biopsy technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optical coherence tomography developer LightLab Imaging is beginning human testing of its Optical Biopsy Forceps and the latest version of its OCT high-resolution imaging platform.
October 18, 2001
Siemens unveils Uroskop Access
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Systems has introduced Uroskop Access, a fluoroscopic and digital radiographic urology system.
August 19, 2001
Misonix gets approvals for Sonablate 500
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Misonix's Focus Surgery affiliate has received regulatory approvals in Europe and Japan for its Sonablate 500 (SB-500) system, which performs ultrasound prostate imaging and treatment.
August 9, 2001
PET brings surprises in and outside the reading room
By Erik L. Ridley
Dr. Harry Agress Jr. shares his experience with the rapid ascent of PET at the Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) in New Jersey.
August 8, 2001
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