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September
2 - Imaging Manufacturers
Agree to Standardize Pediatric Dose from CT Scans
August
29 -
Coronary CTA Less Expensive for Triaging Women With Acute Chest Pain
August
26 -
Early Treatment of Age-Related Memory Loss May Be Beneficial
August
22 -
Effects of Healthcare Outsourcing
August
19 -
Venous Embolization Improves Male Fertility
August
15 - Adjuvant
Radiation Therapy May Lower Recurrence of Phyllodes Tumors
August
12 - MRI Detects
Subtle, Alzheimer’s-Like Structural Changes in Brains
August
8 - MDCT With
Virtual Gastroscopy Differentiates Malignant and Benign Gastric Ulcers
August
5 -
High Resolution Heart Images Now Available at Peak Stress
August
1 -
Survey Finds Rad Tech Supply Nearly Equals Demand
July
29
- Survey Says...
Physician Compensation Barely Keeping Up With Inflation
July
25
- iTunes Allows
Radiologists to Organize Personal PDFs
July
22
- Earlier Colon
Screenings May Identify Cancer Sooner
July
18
- Congress Overrides
President’s Veto of Medicare Legislation
July
15
- New Imaging
Tool May Facilitate Virtual Biopsies
July
11
- New Members
of College of SIIM Fellows Announced
July
8
- Current Trends
in Imaging
July
3
- ACR Coding and
Nomenclature Chair Named to CPT Editorial Panel
July
1
- EUS Increases
Survival Time for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
June
27
- Nanobubbles
May Extend Life of Ultrasound Contrast Agents
June
24
- RTOG Study Possible
Treatment Option for Brain Tumor Patients like Sen Kennedy
June
19
- MRI Reliable
for Rectal Cancer Surgical Planning
June
16
- Siemens Opens
New Molecular Imaging Biomarker Production Centers
June
13
- ACR Names New
Officers
June
10
- Whole Milk is
Effective and Cost-Effective as Oral Contrast Agent
June
6
- SDMS Approves
Gulfcoast Ultrasound as CME Credit Provider
June
3
- Study Finds Weight, Not Diabetes,
Related to Prostate Cancer Mortality
May
30
- MDCT Detects Hidden Drugs
May
27
- New Studies Examine Critical Imaging Issues
May
20
- fMRI Probes Anxiety
May
16 - ASRT Announces 2008 Election Results
May
13 -Molecular Imaging Reveals Heart Healing
May
9 -Drug-Releasing Stent Improves Coronary Artery Disease Outcomes in
Study
May
6 -New Study Finds Mammogram Benefits for Women Beyond 80
May
2 -Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Spread to Lymph
Nodes
April
29 -Study Finds Racial Disparities for Colonoscopy Screening
April
25 - PET Shows Subordinate Monkeys More Likely to Choose Cocaine Over
Food
April
22 - Ultrasound Guidance Aids Cancer Diagnoses
April
18 - 3T MRI Helps Detect Prostate Cancer
April
15 - New Cardiac CT Technique Lowers Radiation Exposure
April
11 - RFA Effective for Liver Cancer Treatment
April
8 - Hospital Nuc Med Procedure and Radiopharmaceutical OCE Edits Updated
for April 2008
April
4 - Whole-Body MDCT Effective for Diagnosing Head and Neck Injuries
April
1 - The Smell of Fear
March
28 - New Treatment Provides Less Invasive Option for Brain Abnormalities
March
25 - Data Confirm FDG-PET Impacts Care Management of Cancer Patients
March
21 - CMS Rejects PET Coverage for Infection and Inflammation
March
18 - New Interventional Radiology Treatment Shows Hope for People
With Complications from Bone Marrow, Stem Cell Transplants
March
14 - Benefit For Lymphoma Patients In Combined PET CT Scanning
March
10 - Combo MRI/PET Scanner
March
5 - PET/CT Planning Beneficial for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
March
3 - Pin Point Radiotherapy Procedure Proved Success for Breast Cancer
Feb.
28 - Need For New Standards in Radiation Therapy
Feb.
26 - Mobile PET CT to Deliver Cancer Screening Closer to the Community
Feb.
25 - RadSciences Group Announces Release of 2008 Radiology Compensation
Review
Feb.
21 - Single Reader with CAD more Efficient, Yields Fewer False Positives,
and Possibly More Sensitive Than Double Reading of Mammograms
Feb.
20 - New Technology Makes 3-D Imaging Quicker, Easier
Feb.
19 - CT Radiation Dose Report Released by AAPM -- Promotes Best Image
Quality with Least Radiation Dose
Feb.
15 - RSNA Announces New Endowment
Feb.
14 - GE Healthcare Acquires Image Diagnost International GMBH
Feb.
11 - Multi-Institutional Study Comparing the Diagnostic Accuracy of
PET and CT
Feb.
7 - Research on Gene and Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Expanded
by Henry Ford Hospital
Feb.
5 - Capitalizing on the Unique Qualities of Radioisotope to Prolong
Lives of Brain Tumor Patients
Feb.
4 - New Therapy Effectively Treats Deep Vein Thrombosis
Feb.
1 - Digital Mammography Superior to Film Mammography in Some Cases
Jan.
30 - New Imager Zeroes in on Small Breast Tumors
Jan.
29 - Imaging Study of Skulls Could Improve Vehicle Safety
Jan.
28 - NCCN Updates Breast Cancer Guidelines
Jan.
25 - Adjuvant Radiation Might Improve Survival in Patients with Localized
Pancreatic Cancer
Jan.
23 - Radiotherapy as Effective as Surgery in Bladder Cancer Treatment
Jan.
21 - X-Ray Vision Sharpened by New Technology
Jan.
18 - RSNA 2007 Draws Record Attendance
Jan.
17 - Successful OCT Imaging of Oral Cancer Tissue Announced in UK
Jan.
15 - Culture Influences Brain Function, Imaging Shows
Jan.
14 - Study Finds CT Scans are Effective Tool in Detecting Coronary Artery
Disease
Jan.
11 - Targeted Molecular Agents Set To Move Imaging Beyond Diagnostics
Jan.
10 - Finding the Right Radiation Facility is Critical for Cancer Patients
Jan.
9 - Mayo Clinic, IBM Establish Medical Imaging Research Center
Jan.
8 - Improvements To Medical Scans By UK Mathematicians
Jan.
7 - MRI Techniques Could Potentially Replace Liver Biopsy
Jan.
3 - Varian Medical Systems Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for RapidArc™
Radiotherapy Technology
Dec.
31 - Cone Beam CT Faster, Potentially More Accurate Than Conventional
Mammography
Dec.
28 - Brain Imaging and Genetic Studies Link Thinking Patterns to Addiction
Dec.
24 - Faster X-ray Interferometers Due to Single-photon Interference
Dec.
21 - Radiation Therapy Equipment Vendors Test System Integration
Dec.
20 - Safer, More Accurate Radiation Therapy for Expecting Mothers
Dec.
19 - Recommendations on CT Scanning
Dec.
17 - Siemens Introduces New Generation of Artis Interventional Imaging
Systems
Dec.
14 - PET/CT Imaging Proves Golden for Detecting Cancer in Children
Dec.
13 - Participants Sought for ASRT's Leadership Academy for Educators
Dec.
12 - Accuracy of Diagnostic Mammograms Varies by Radiologist
Dec.
10 - New Image-Guided Radiotherapy System Provides High-Tech Treatment
Strategy For Inoperable Tumors, High-Risk Patients
Dec.
6 - World's Most Powerful MRI Ready to Scan Human Brain
Dec.
5 - Patients Need To Know that Nuclear Medicine Procedures Can Trigger
Radiation Alarms
Dec.
4 - UCSF Medical Center Using Newest High-Tech Tool for Brain Disorders
Dec.
3 - Hazards of CT Scans Overstated
Nov.
30 - Follow-Up Imaging of Benign-Appearing Incidental Adrenal Masses
is Unnecessary in Non-cancer Patients
Nov.
29 - Growth of CT Scan Use May Lead to Significant Public Health Problem
Nov.
28 - CT Scans to Determine Heart Disease in the Emergency Room
Nov.
27 - CT Angiography Highly Accurate, Multicenter Trials Show
Nov.
26 - Skin Injuries to Patients Can Be Avoided When Radiation Dose is
Monitored
Nov.
21 - Post-treatment PET Scans Can Reassure Cervical Cancer Patients
Nov.
20 - Use of Intraoperative MRI Adds Time But Care-Changing Information
to Neurosurgery
Nov.
16 - CT Colonography Detects Wide-Range of Extracolonic Abnormalities
in Elderly Patients
Nov.
15 - Study Shows Significant Differences in English- and Spanish-speakers
Use of Oncology Websites
Nov.
14 - Ultrasound May Better Classify Ovarian Tumors
Nov.
13 - PET Scans Useful for Some Cancer Treatment, But How Do Patients
Fare?
Nov.
12 - SNM and AMA Conducting Physician Practice Information Survey
Nov.
9 - PET Scan Distinguishes Alzheimer's From Other Dementia
Nov.
8 - SNM/Nihon Medi-Physics Sponsor New Fellowship Program for Japanese
Physicians
Nov.
7 - CAD Plus MDCT Useful in Finding Lung Nodules
Nov.
5 - High-tech CT Scans: Not a Bad Choice to Test for Clogged Arteries
Nov.
1 - Early Lung Screening Detects Cancer Before Symptoms Appear
Oct.
31 - Radiation Seed Implant Decreases Risk of Death Over Watchful Waiting
Oct.
30 - New Guideline Recommends When to Use CT Scans in ER for Seizures
Oct.
29 - Ultrasound-Guided Injections Help Ease Chronic Achilles Tendon
Pain
Oct.
25 - Quantitative PET Imaging Finds Early Determination of Effectiveness
of Cancer Treatment
Oct.
24 - MRI Predicts Liver Fibrosis
Oct.
23 - Older Women Can Use Decision Aids to Sort Out Mammogram Options
Oct.
22 - Senorx Announces 510(k) Clearance for its Breat Biopsy Ultrasound
System
Oct.
19 - ABR Approves PAAROT Program as Type II PQI
Oct.
18 - Gold Nanorods Shed Light on New Approach to Fighting Cancer
Oct.
17 - President of Uruguay to Speak at ASTRO Annual Meeting
Oct.
16 - MedQuist Announces Plans to Apply for NASDAQ Listing
Oct.
15 - Innovative 3D Imaging Captures Alzheimer's Brain Damage
Oct.
12 - Combined PET/CT Can Increase the Detection of Colorectal Cancer
Oct.
10 - IMRT Better for Sparing Bladder When Treating Prostate Cancer
Oct.
9 - New Thoracic Imaging Approach Can Pinpoint Underlying Venous Problems
Oct.
8 - CT Colonography — A New Technology for Colorectal Cancer Screening?
Oct.
5 - Viatronix V3D Colon Utilized in New Study
Oct.
4 - ASRT Revamps Annual Meeting for 2008
Oct.
3 - Medical Imaging Revolutionizes, Redefines Modern Medicine
Oct.
2 - PET Scans Can Accurately Detect a Breast Tumor's Response to Chemotherapy
Oct.
1 - Ultrasound Plus Mammography Finds More Cancers, but Increases False
Positives
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