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3-D Color X-Ray Imaging Radically Improved for Identifying Contraband, Corrosion or Cancer
January 7, 2013 Scientists have developed a camera that can be used to take powerful three dimensional color X-ray images, in near real-time, without the need for a synchrotron X-ray ... > full story -
Your Brain on Big Bird: Sesame Street Helps to Reveal Patterns of Neural Development
January 3, 2013 Using brain scans of children and adults watching Sesame Street, cognitive scientists are learning how children’s brains change as they develop intellectual abilities like reading and math. The ... > full story -
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No Need for Routine Repeated CT Scans After Mild Head Trauma, Study Suggests
January 3, 2013 When initial computed tomography (CT) scans show bleeding within the brain after mild head injury, decisions about repeated CT scans should be based on the patient's neurological condition, according ... > full story -
Spinal Ultrasounds Seeking Why Astronauts Grow Taller in Space
January 3, 2013 Did you ever wish you could be just a teensy bit taller? Well, if you spend a few months in space, you could get your wish -- temporarily. It is a commonly known fact that astronauts living aboard ... > full story -
PET/CT Shows Clear Advantages Over Conventional Staging for Breast Cancer Patients
January 2, 2013 New research shows that 18F-fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) imaging offers significant prognostic stratification information at initial staging ... > full story -
Second Impact Syndrome in a High School Football Player: Researchers Use Imaging Findings to Chronicle New Details
January 1, 2013 Image series and other data help researchers shed new light on the rare and devastating condition of second impact ... > full story -
Paired CT Scans Catch Chemo-Killing of Liver Tumors in Real Time
December 31, 2012 Using two successive pairs of specialized CT scans, a team of radiologists has produced real-time images of liver tumors dying from direct injection of anticancer drugs into the tumors and their ... > full story -
New MRI Method May Help Diagnose Dementia
December 26, 2012 A new way to use MRI scans may help determine whether dementia is Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, according to new ... > full story -
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Ultrasound Diagnoses Appendicitis Without X-Rays
December 24, 2012 Children suspected of having appendicitis are more likely to receive CT scans, which involve radiation, if they are evaluated at a general hospital, a new study has ... > full story -
Why and How Patients With Lung Cancer Initially Get Diagnosed With the Disease
December 21, 2012 An oncologist has used the electronic medical records data of more than 400 patients in a single-center study that is further exploring results from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) released ... > full story
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