Medical Imaging

Cutting Transcription Costs Leads to Increased Adoption of Speech Recognition
Utilizing a new radiology speech recognition system, radiologists may complete reports in real-time using speech recognition needed for reduced turnaround time, increased accuracy and consistency of reporting. More...14 Apr 2009
Diffusion Tensor MRI Technique Used to Track Development of Parkinson's Disease
While finding a biomarker for Parkinson's disease that would let physicians screen for or track its progression remains an elusive goal, a team of researchers has shown that a noninvasive brain scanning technique offers potential. More...13 Apr 2009
China's Hospitals Using Advanced Intraoperative Electron-Beam Radiation Technology for Cancer Treatment
Hospitals in China are now utilizing new radiotherapy technology for cancer patients with benefits that include increased survival rates, better local tumor control, shorter treatment cycles, and fewer side effects. More...08 Apr 2009
In Other News
E-Health Image Exchange Service Developed to Automate Community-Wide Access of Radiology Studies
16-Slice PET-CT System Provides Affordable Access to High-Quality Imaging
Brain Damage Seen in Cognitively Normal People with Alzheimer's Disease Marker
Image Management System has Cardiac Cath Imaging and Reporting Capabilities
Inserting Catheters without X-rays
Radiology Society Reports Medical Imaging Benefits Far Outweigh Radiation Risks
3D Ultrasound Used with Breast Cancer Treatment Planning Better Defines Treatment Region
Mammography Review Software Includes Support for Latest Monitor Technology
Radiology Has Multiple Roles in Stroke Management
CT Laser Mammography Shown to Improve Mammography Sensitivity
Color PACS Display System Designed with Increased Brightness
Paradigm Shift in MRI Detection Results in Wider, Clearer Images
Appropriate Guidelines Necessary to Reduce Imaging Excess
Visualization Tools Help Speed Patient Diagnosis and Treatment
Wireless, Cassette-Size Digital Radiography Detector Developed
Thales Initiates Friendly Takeover Bid for CMT Medical Technologies
"Seeing” Stem Cells Helps to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
First Computer-Aided Detection Application for Tracking Lymph Nodes
Breast Ultrasound System Automatically Acquires Volume Images
Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging Detects Additional Tumors in Newly Diagnosed Patients
Cervical Cancer Screening with MRI and PET/CT Improves Treatment Chances
Guidebook Tackles Convergence of Medical Devices and IT
New Focus on Quantitative Assessment of Response to Therapy in Oncology Imaging
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