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VirtualScopics, IXICO team with Micron
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinical trial imaging services provider VirtualScopics and brain health firm IXICO have inked a collaboration agreement with Asian clinical trial imaging services company Micron.
March 10, 2015
7 things to consider when adopting breast tomosynthesis
By Kate Madden Yee
To many, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is the best breast imaging technology to come along since sliced bread. But clinical enthusiasm aside, what needs to be considered before incorporating DBT into a breast imaging practice?
March 10, 2015
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Radiation, immunotherapy form best team against melanoma
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The combination of radiation therapy and two immunotherapies may be optimal for treating metastatic melanoma, according to research published online March 9 in Nature.
March 9, 2015
PET/MRI effectively diagnoses foot pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET/MRI can diagnose the cause of foot pain better than other imaging modalities, with the added benefit of less radiation exposure for patients.
March 9, 2015
One-fifth of middle-aged athletes risk a heart attack
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - A new study presented at ECR 2015 reveals that 19% of middle-aged athletes are at risk of coronary events -- confirming the serious risks to asymptomatic individuals suggested in earlier U.S. studies looking at sudden cardiac death.
March 8, 2015
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Automated perfusion mapping falls short in stroke
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Automatically generated color CT perfusion maps have a role in the emergency care of ischemic stroke patients, but they are less accurate than manually generated maps, according to research presented at ECR 2015.
March 7, 2015
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Double-read DBT + digital mammo drops recall rates
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Double reading of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) plus digital mammography reduces the recall rate by 40% when compared with digital mammography alone, Italian researchers reported at ECR 2015.
March 6, 2015
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The big question: CT, MRI, or nuclear for coronary artery disease diagnosis?
By Becky McCall
Faced with a choice of CT, MRI, and hybrid nuclear imaging for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease, which modality is most suitable for any one patient type and why? All three play an important role in the diagnostic process, according to speakers at a presentation on Saturday at ECR 2015.
March 6, 2015
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CTPA-based prediction model nails pulmonary hypertension
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - When do suspected pulmonary embolism patients actually have pulmonary hypertension (PH)? Although the treatment approach for the conditions is quite different, their presentation can be similar. But a new CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) tool can accurately predict PH in patients without pulmonary embolism, according to researchers from Israel.
March 6, 2015
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Cutting-edge techniques transform practice of cardiac CT
By Cynthia E. Keen
Cardiac CT has made great strides displacing conventional invasive coronary angiography, but its potential is still being tested. A presentation on Saturday at ECR 2015 discussed state-of-the-art techniques for image acquisition and also their advantages and limitations.
March 6, 2015
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Rad onc group issues pediatric lymphoma guideline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group has issued a guideline on the use of 3D CT-based radiation therapy planning and volumetric image guidance to treat pediatric Hodgkin's lymphoma.
March 5, 2015
Fuji to show latest in echo reporting at ACC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA plans to show the latest in its echocardiography structured reporting technology at the upcoming American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual meeting in San Diego.
March 5, 2015
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