Ultrasound News

Posted June 7, 2013:

• Non-Invasive First Trimester Blood Test Reliably Detects Down's Syndrome and Other Genetic Fetal Abnormalities

Posted June 2, 2013:

• Therapy That Heats and Destroys Bone Tumors Eases Patients' Pain

Posted May 31, 2013:

• New Technique Alleviates Painful Bone Metastases, Study Suggests

Posted May 30, 2013:

• Ultrasound ‘Making Waves’ For Enhancing Biofuel Production

Posted May 15, 2013:

• 'Good Vibrations:' Brain Ultrasound Improves Mood

Posted May 13, 2013:

• Micromachining: Inclinations Sounded out

Posted May 9, 2013:

• Elevated Cadmium Levels Linked to Disease: Men Especially Affected

Posted May 8, 2013:

• World's Most Extreme Hearing Animal: The Greater Wax Moth

Posted April 29, 2013:

• Subjects of Phase I Study of Transcranial Mr-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy See Reduced Tremor, Improved Quality of Life

Posted April 24, 2013:

• Using Microbubbles to Improve Cancer Therapy

Posted April 18, 2013:

• Photoacoustics Spares Healthy Lymph Nodes in Patients With Metastasized Cancer

Posted April 8, 2013:

• For Breast Cancer Screening, One Size Doesn't Fit All

Posted April 5, 2013:

• MRI Measure of Blood Flow Over Atherosclerotic Plaque May Detect Dangerous Plaque
• New Frontiers in Breast Cancer Screening

Posted March 29, 2013:

• Breaking Ground in Robotic Cervical Surgery

Posted March 27, 2013:

• Tarsiers' Bulging Eyes Shed Light on Evolution of Human Vision

Posted March 20, 2013:

• Stem Cells Entering Heart Can Be Tracked With Nano-Hitchhikers

Posted March 13, 2013:

• Local Chemotherapy Has a Stronger Effect on Reducing Tumor Growth, Research Suggests

Posted March 7, 2013:

• Low Incidence of Venous Insufficiency in Multiple Sclerosis

Posted March 5, 2013:

• Improved Ultrasound Imaging Coming Soon

Posted February 28, 2013:

• Ultrasound to Detect Lung Congestion in Dialysis Patients May Help Save Lives

Posted February 25, 2013:

• Ultrasound Reveals Autism Risk at Birth, Study Finds

Posted February 21, 2013:

• Microbubbles Improve Myocardial Remodelling After Infarction

Posted February 14, 2013:

• 'Acoustic-Assisted' Magnetic Information Storage Invented

Posted February 11, 2013:

• Study Suggests Tightening Up of Criteria for Definition of Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Posted February 6, 2013:

• High-Risk Pregnancy on the Rise: Older Moms, Larger Families and Heavier Women Are Driving the Need for Specialty Care

Posted February 4, 2013:

• Elastography: New Cancer Detection Method Right Around the Corner; Norway and France in Front

Posted February 1, 2013:

• Propping Open the Door to the Blood Brain Barrier

Posted January 30, 2013:

• Significance of Second Trimester Markers for Down's Syndrome Revealed

Posted January 3, 2013:

• Spinal Ultrasounds Seeking Why Astronauts Grow Taller in Space

Posted January 2, 2013:

• PET/CT Shows Clear Advantages Over Conventional Staging for Breast Cancer Patients

Posted December 24, 2012:

• Ultrasound Diagnoses Appendicitis Without X-Rays

Posted December 19, 2012:

• Super-Fine Sound Beam Could One Day Be an Invisible Scalpel

Posted December 13, 2012:

• Dolphin Hearing System Component Found in Insects

Posted December 12, 2012:

• Targeted Micro-Bubbles Detect Artery Inflammation: Procedure Done in Pigs Could Potentially Detect Heart Disease Early in Humans

Posted December 10, 2012:

• Prostate Cancer Now Detectable by Imaging-Guided Biopsy
• Ultrasound Can Now Monitor the Health of Your Car Engine

Posted December 6, 2012:

• Prenatal Tests More Informative Using Microarray Technology Than Microscope Analysis
• Fingers on the Pulse: Neuroscientists Show Ultrasound Can Be Tweaked to Stimulate Different Sensations

Posted December 5, 2012:

• 'Very Low' Complication Rates With Regional Anesthesia in Children

Posted November 27, 2012:

• Safer Spinach? Scientist's Technique Dramatically Reduces E. Coli Numbers
• 'Walking on Marbles' Could Be a Thing of the Past for Arthritis Patients
• Women With Dense Breasts Welcome Additional Screening

Posted November 26, 2012:

• Potential New Treatment to Prevent Strokes

Posted November 22, 2012:

• Potential New Treatment to Prevent Stroke

Posted November 19, 2012:

• Sound Bullets in Water

Posted November 12, 2012:

• Ultrasound Gel and Infections: Researchers Propose Guidelines to Reduce Risk

Posted October 26, 2012:

• Progress in Ultrasound-Guided Surgery May Improve Breast Cancer Treatment

Posted October 23, 2012:

• Is Declining Medical Imaging Use Driving Up Hospital Stays and Medical Costs?
• Zeroing in on the 'Science of Sound Propagation' in Burning Buildings

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