Radiography
CT Parametric Response Mapping Technology Can Distinguish Types of Lung Injury
A new approach designed for lung scanning could improve the diagnosis and treatment of a lung disease called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which is the United States’ third-highest cause of death. More...16 Oct 2012
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Effective for Treatment of Inoperable Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
A radiosurgical approach that destroys lung and other tumors using precisely-shaped, high dose X-ray beams has been shown to be effective for treating early-stage, high-risk, non-small-cell lung cancer in patients who cannot be operated on. More...16 Oct 2012
Digital Mammography Improves Population-Based Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Substituting screen film mammography with digital mammography in large, population-based breast cancer screening programs improves the detection rate of life-threatening cancer without substantially increasing detection of clinically insignificant disease. More...15 Oct 2012
In Other News
Routine Screening Can Eliminate Breast Cancer Inconsistencies Between Black and White Women
CT Low-Dose Centers of Excellence Program Expanded
Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients with HPV Have Better Response to Radiotherapy
A Retrofit Solution Provides Cost-Effective Migration Path to Direct Radiography
Dosimeter Developed for Interventional Radiology Procedures
Fusion Digital Radiography System Designed for Smaller Budgets
Fasting Makes Brain Tumors More Susceptible to Radiation Therapy
First Multicenter Trial Confirms Effectiveness of Combined CT Angiography and Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Using 320-Detector Row CT
CT Effective Identifying Coronary Heart Disease
New Data Provide Clues into Why Some Lung Tumors Are Undetected by X-Ray
CT Angiography and Perfusion Effective in Assessing Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary CT Angiography Noninvasively Detects Coronary Artery Disease
CT System with Visualization Software Provides High-Speed Body Coverage and Comfort to Elderly and Bariatric Patients
Small Bowel X-Rays, CT Enterography May Be Replaced by MR Enterography for Children with Crohn Disease
Canadian CT Head Rules Superior to New Orleans Criteria in Predicting Neurosurgical Intervention
Philips Showcases New Cardiology Solutions at ESC Meet
Increased Risk of Death Not Seen in Breast Cancer Patients with High-Density Mammograms
Philips Introduces AlluraClarity X-Ray System in Ghent Hospital
Radiation After Lumpectomy Better for Most Older, Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients
Hybrid OR Imaging System Moves Along Defined Pathways, Guided by Laser
Wireless Detector Offers Irradiation Side-Sampling Technology
Lung Cancer Screening Center Offers Early Detection with Multidisciplinary Approach
Flexible Digital Radiography Room Designed to Improve Workflow at the Patient’s Bedside
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