Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 95

MRS helps diagnose traumatic brain disorder in athletes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR spectroscopy (MRS) may help in the early detection of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a study presented Wednesday at the RSNA 2010 meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2010
Rads can help surgeons by changing MR shoulder tear descriptions
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - Radiologists should describe superior and posterior labral lesions as fraying and/or tearing in their reports to surgeons, unless radiologists can clearly see a displaced tear, according to a study presented Monday at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 30, 2010
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MR, CT highlight roles of exercise, fat in osteoarthritis
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Researchers utilizing different imaging techniques determined that light exercise such as walking and bowling may protect people against developing osteoarthritis, while the location of fat in the body -- especially visceral or belly fat -- may contribute to the bone weakening seen in osteoarthritis.
November 29, 2010
FDG-PET/CT, MRI can help assess stem cell transplant response
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - While FDG-PET/CT may be more suitable for early response detection of bone involvement after stem cell transplantation, whole-body MRI can be an "additional predictive marker" for long-term evaluation, according to a study presented Sunday at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 27, 2010
QCT identifies bone loss after ob/gyn cancer treatment
By Cynthia E. Keen
With the use of quantitative CT (QCT), researchers from the University of Minnesota determined that gynecologic cancer patients lost as much as one-fourth of their bone mineral density after undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
November 25, 2010
EOS Imaging lands 3 orders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
EOS Imaging plans to install its EOS ultralow-dose 2D/3D orthopedic imaging system at three U.S. locations.
November 23, 2010
Tomosynthesis uncovers occult scaphoid fractures
By James Brice
Digital radiography tomosynthesis shows promise for diagnosing acute scaphoid wrist fractures that can lead to severe complications when missed with conventional radiography, according to a pilot study published online November 6 in the journal Skeletal Radiology.
November 23, 2010
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fMRI gauges concussions in high school football players
By Wayne Forrest
With the help of 3-tesla functional MRI (fMRI), researchers at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, have found that some high school football players suffer undiagnosed changes in brain function as a result of repeated hits to the head during games and practices.
November 21, 2010
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Natural language processor autogenerates standardized knee MRI reports
By Cynthia E. Keen
Tuesday, November 30 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSG08-04 | Room S402ABIn this presentation, a research team from Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, CA, will describe how they developed and validated a natural language processor that identifies semantic content in knee MRI statements from unstructured text and automatically generates full, structured knee MRI reports.
November 17, 2010
FDG-PET can help with early tumor detection in Li-Fraumeni syndrome
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 1 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSK13-04 | Room S505ABResearchers in Brazil have found that PET/CT can be a useful clinical tool for detecting unknown and early-stage cancer sites in high-risk asymptomatic patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
November 15, 2010
FDG-PET/CT shows promise in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, December 1 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSK13-03 | Room S505ABResearchers from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha plan to present study results at RSNA 2010 on the usefulness of FDG-PET in the early diagnosis, follow-up, and management of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease.
November 15, 2010
F-18 choline PET/CT outpaces whole-body MRI in recurrent prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 28 | 12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. | SSA18-09 | Room S505ABPreliminary results of an Italian study show that while whole-body MRI did not match accuracy levels of F-18 choline PET/CT in detecting the local recurrence of prostate cancer, whole-body MRI is still a promising tool in restaging patients with the disease.
November 15, 2010
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