Medical Imaging
Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging Cost-Effective for Presurgical Planning
Breast-specific gamma imaging is a molecular breast imaging technique with comparable sensitivity to breast MRI for detecting breast carcinoma when used in presurgical planning for patients with known cancer diagnoses, and is considerably less expensive than MRI. More...12 Nov 2009
Ultrasound Technology Utilizes Elastography and Acoustic Structure Quantification
A new ultrasound system provides cutting-edge technology including elastrography and acoustic structure quantification, incorporated into a compact platform with diagnostic precision in a small, environmentally friendly unit. More...11 Nov 2009
Boost in Brain Function Seen in First-Time Internet Users
Researchers found that middle-aged and older adults with little Internet experience were able to stimulate key centers in the brain that control decision-making and complex reasoning after just one week of surfing the Web. More...10 Nov 2009

Diagnosing Tietze's Syndrome Requires a Combination of Imaging Modalities
A new study suggests that the only way to diagnose Tietze's syndrome, a painful disorder of the costal cartilage, is to use X-ray, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine in combination as the only way to effectively diagnose the disease. More...09 Nov 2009
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MRI Availability May Lead to Back Surgery Excess
Digital X-Ray Mammography Becoming Preferred Choice of Equipment
MRI Technology Set to Drastically Change with Lesser-Cost MRI Scans
Image-Guided Treatment for DVT Could Improve Long-Term Outcomes
PET-CT System Provides Advanced Tumor Detection
Scans Reveal Learning "Sculpts” the Brain's Connections
CT Scans Show Patients with Severe Cases of H1N1 Are at Risk for Developing Acute Pulmonary Emboli
Istanbul Oncology Center Improving Workflow with PACS Technology
Hyper-SAGE Technology Boosts Remote MRI Sensitivity
Digital Light Detection Technology Allows for Faster Photon Counting
PET Imaging Application Improves Detection of Advanced Coronary Artery Disease
GE Healthcare Announces Global Launch of Biomolecular Imagers, Alliance with Fujifilm
Ultrasound Probes Successful in Breaking Up Kidney Stones
Agreement to Market Image Acquisition System with Wireless DR Detector
Diffuse Optical Tomography for Breast Cancer Screening Undergoes Further Refinement
Merge Healthcare Partners with Biotronics3D to Distribute Advanced Imaging Applications
Researchers Help Revolutionize Medical Care Worldwide with MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Technology
Radiotherapy Technology Adapts Treatment and Therapy Planning to Anatomic Changes
Partnership Brings New Imaging Technology to the Preclinical Market
Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Has Potential But Unproven for Treating Cancer
Technique Drastically Reduces Patient Radiation Dose During CT Angiography
PET Imaging Agent Developed for Early Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma Trials
Pioneering Brain Malformation Treatment in India Using Radiosurgery Technology
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