Medical Imaging
PET Detects Increased Cognitive Reserve Levels in Very Educated Pre-Alzheimer’s Patients
Highly educated individuals with mild cognitive impairment that later progressed to Alzheimer’s disease better deal with the disease than individuals with a lower level of education in the same setting. More...18 Jun 2013
Cancer Pain Eased by MR-Guided, Focused Ultrasound Ablation Therapy
Patients with cancer that has metastasized to their bones are frequently treated with radiation therapy to reduce pain. But if that treatment does not work, or cannot be used again, a second, effective alternative therapy exists. More...18 Jun 2013
Joint Guideline Issued for Radiation Therapy After Prostatectomy
A joint guideline on radiation therapy after prostatectomy for patients with and without evidence of prostate cancer recurrence has recently been published to provide patients with the best information on optimal outcomes. More...18 Jun 2013

In Other News
Radiation Oncology Research Seriously Underfunded by National Institutes of Health
Global Ultrasound Poised for Growth Due to Emerging Markets
Higher-Dose Radiotherapy for Stage III Lung Cancer Patients Results in Inferior Survival
Web-Based PACS Turns PCs into Image-Processing Workstations
Digital Chest Tomosynthesis Provides Alternative to CT Lung Cancer Screening
MR-Guided, Focused Ultrasound Targeted at Bone Metastases Helps Ease Pain
Compared to X-rays, Twice as Many Lung Tumors Detected by CT at Initial Screening
Less Toxic Radiotherapy Designed for HPV-Positive Oropharynx Cancer
X-Ray Quality Assurance Device Designed with Touchscreen Interface
Low Radiation Scans Help Identify Cancer in Earliest Stages
MRI-Based Measurement Helps Predict Vascular Disease in the Brain
Digital X-Ray Imaging System’s Algorithms Offer Precise Diagnostic Details
Plasmin Delivered with Ultrasound Bubble-Busting Technology More Effective Busting Clots Than TPA
MRI Predicts Failure of Metal-On-Metal Hip Implants
Mobile CT Viewer Application Designed for Diagnostic Image Viewing on iPads
Endoscopic Ultrasound System Provides Super-Computing Speeds to Improve Resolution
3D Breast Tomosynthesis Reduces Recall Rates While Improving Cancer Detection
Collaboration to Assess Supine-Loaded MR Imaging of Spinal Abnormalities
Tracking Coronary Artery Calcium Accumulation Could Save Lives
Cancer Detection Rates for Digital Mammography May Differ Considerably
MRI Autopsies Offer Alternative to Conventional Methods
Minimal Dose CT Identifies Lung Tumors Earlier
Molecular Breast Imaging a Useful Adjunct to Mammography
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