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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 -
Brain Imaging Insight Into Cannabis as a Pain Killer
December 20, 2012 — The pain relief offered by cannabis varies greatly between individuals, a brain imaging study suggests. The researchers found that an oral tablet of THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, ... > full story -
Immediate Health Risk Must Be Weighed Against Radiation-Induced Cancer Risk
December 18, 2012 — The lifetime risks of cancer from medical radiation may be overemphasized relative to more immediate health risks, according to a new ... > full story -
PRT Versus IMRT Toxicity in Medicare Beneficiaries With Prostate Cancer
December 17, 2012 — There is no difference between proton radiotherapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy when comparing the toxicity among Medicare beneficiary patients with prostate cancer at 12 months ... > full story -
Improving the Development of New Cancer Models Using an Advanced Biomedical Imaging Method
December 17, 2012 — Scientists have demonstrated that an advanced magnetic resonance imaging method can non-invasively evaluate the cellular proliferation of tumor models of breast cancer. This quantitative imaging ... > full story -
Combining Diagnostic Tests More Accurate at Predicting Alzheimer's
December 11, 2012 — Employing a combination of imaging and biomarker tests improves the ability of doctors to predict Alzheimer's in patients with mild cognitive impairment, according to ... > full story -
Cancer Scientists Identify Liposarcoma Tumors That Respond to Chemotherapy
December 10, 2012 — Using a strategy that tracks cancer cells' consumption of nucleosides, a team of researchers has identified a group of liposarcoma tumors that can be imaged by PET scanning using a tracer substance ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Now Detectable by Imaging-Guided Biopsy
December 10, 2012 — Ground-breaking research by physicians and engineers demonstrates that prostate cancer can be diagnosed using image-guided targeted ... > full story
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