Medical Imaging
Brain Irradiation Decreases Incidence of Brain Metastases in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Patients
Patients with locally advanced lung cancer who received a course of radiation therapy to their brain at the completion of their lung cancer treatment were less likely to develop brain metastases within the first year after treatment, according to new research. More...16 Jun 2009
Integrated RIS/PACS/Reporting and Enterprise Visualization Tools Provide Continuity of Patient Care from Order to Result
New integrated RIS/PACS bring a consolidated view and centralized management of patient image and information data to the point-of-care to improve the effectiveness and experience of radiologists, clinical staff, and referring physicians. More...15 Jun 2009
External Beam Breast Radiotherapy Device Eliminates Motion Caused by Breathing
An innovative external beam breast radiotherapy device currently under development places the patient in the prone position to increase the separation of the target from the rest of the patient, and virtually eliminate motion caused by breathing. More...11 Jun 2009
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Researchers can Read Emotions in MR Images
Brachytherapy Software Enables Precise Dose Calculation with High Speed
Intracardiac Volume Catheter Provides Real-Time Volume Ultrasound Images from Within the Heart
Long-Term Study Confirms CTA Effective for Chest Pain Diagnosis
Meditation May Increase the Brain's Gray Matter
MDCT and Leukotriene Inhibitor May Reduce Unstable Coronary Plaques
3T MRI Identifies Early Breast Cancer Not Seen on Mammography and Ultrasound
Image and Data Infrastructure System used for Randomized PET/CT Bone Imaging Clinical Trial
64-Slice CT Proves Dose-Effective for Evaluating Pregnant Patients with Possible Pulmonary Emboli
New Ground Broken in Human MRI Technology
High Speed OCT Imaging Software Provides High-Speed Imaging Capabilities
Merge Healthcare Partners with Shanghai Kingstar Winning, China's Largest Domestic Health IT Provider
MRI Technique of Choice to Evaluate Pregnant Patients with Possible Appendicitis
Excluding Lateral View in Chest X-Rays Decreases Patient Radiation Exposure by 67%
PET Scanner Developed for Cardiac Perfusion Imaging
MRI Effective Determining Pathologic Staging of Prostate Cancer
Web-Deployable PACS Overcomes Multisite Implementation Barriers
Targeted Microsphere Treatment for Liver Cancer Shows Promise
Neuroimaging Study Provides Insights into Motor Execution in Autistic Children
Web-Based PET/CT Fusion Viewer Meets the Needs of Physician, Facility, and Patient
Mobile Ultrasound Scanner Provides Views of Two Biplane Images Simultaneously
Multimodality Breast Imaging Workstation Streamlines Digital Workflow
Managing Palliative Care Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound
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