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Image: Specialized DPCBCT scans of a liver tumor in a 73-year-old man before and after chemoembolization (second and fourth column from left) match up closely with MRI scans taken over a month later (first and third columns) (Photo courtesy of Johns Hopkins University).

Dual-Phase, Cone-Beam CT Scans Capturing Real-Time Images of Dying Liver Tumors

With the use of two consecutive pairs of specialized CT scans, a team of radiologists has generated real-time images of liver tumors dying from direct injection of anticancer drugs into the lesions and their surrounding blood vessels. More...
15 Jan 2013

Routine Repeated CT Scans Not Required After Mild Head Trauma

When an initial CT scan shows hemorrhaging within the brain after a mild head injury, decisions about repeated CT scanning should be based on the patient’s neurologic condition, according to a recent report. More...
15 Jan 2013

European Molecular Imaging Markets to Be Driven by Clinical Advances

The next big field of clinical application for molecular imaging, in addition to oncology and cardiology, will be neurology. More...
15 Jan 2013
Image: Patient undergoing ExAblate MRI-guided focused ultrasound (Photo courtesy of InSightec).

MR-guided, Focused Ultrasound Therapy Company Receives US Approval to Treat Bone Pain

A novel combination of imaging technologies called magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound therapy is now being used to treat bone pain. More...
14 Jan 2013

Learning How and Why Lung Cancer Patients First Get Diagnosed

Researchers looking into the widespread implementation of computed tomography scanning for the early detection of lung cancer in a public heath environment are trying to determine two key problems. More...
14 Jan 2013

PET Imaging Biomarker Collaboration Established for Investigational BACE Inhibitor Clinical Development Program

Merck and GE Healthcare have initiated a clinical study collaboration, license, and supply agreement for use of [18F]flutemetamol, an investigational PET imaging agent. More...
14 Jan 2013

Radiotherapy Targets Resistant Pockets in Metastatic Lung Cancer

When pockets of resistant cancer develop, it is frequently possible to target these resistant areas with focused, targeted radiation while continuing administering the cancer agents to retain control of the majority of the disease. More...
09 Jan 2013
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The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.