Marijuana, cigarette smokers at increased risk of emphysema Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2023 9:45 AM ISTSmoking marijuana in combination with cigarettes may lead to increased damage of the lung's air sacs, according to research being presented today at...
PSMA-PET Reliable for Prostate Cancer Detection in Radical Prostatectomy Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Dec 2023 5:00 PM ISTA recent study toward more precise prostate cancer detection found the potential of PSMA-PET (prostate-specific membrane antigen-positron emission...
Hip X-rays helpful for osteoporosis screening in total hip arthroplasty patients Written By Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2023 11:00 AM ISTGermany: A recent study published in Scientific Reports has revealed the usefulness of plain hip X-rays to screen patients for osteoporosis before...
Common headaches tied to neck inflammation Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have identified objective evidence of how the neck muscles are involved in primary headaches, according to a study being presented today...
Breast cancer death in women can be reduced by regular screening mammograms Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 9:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study reports a significant reduction in breast cancer mortality when women regularly attend screening mammograms. The study findings...
Use of MRI-guided biopsy cost-effective for surveillance of prostate cancer compared with standard strategies Written By Dr. Shravani Dali1 Dec 2023 2:00 AM ISTThe use of MRI and potential MRI-guided biopsy is cost-effective for surveillance of prostate cancer compared with standard strategies suggests a new...
Innovative design with better resolution for functional MRI brain imaging may improve diagnosis of host of brain disorders Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2023 9:45 AM ISTAn intense international effort to improve the resolution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for studying the human brain has culminated in an...
Training programs for strengthening thigh muscles may prevent knee replacement surgery Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2023 4:45 AM ISTAdvanced knee osteoarthritis is a major cause of pain and disability worldwide. More than half of diagnosed knee osteoarthritis patients are projected...
Novel MRI reveals brain changes in long-COVID patients Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Nov 2023 3:00 AM ISTPeople with long COVID exhibit patterns of changes in the brain that are different from fully recovered COVID-19 patients, according to research being...
Exome sequencing high-yield test for molecular diagnosis of congenital hydrocephalus: JAMA Written By Medha Baranwal24 Nov 2023 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has suggested exome sequencing (ES) to be a high-yield for the molecular diagnosis of congenital...
FAPI-PET imaging better diagnostic option for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Written By Niveditha Subramani22 Nov 2023 2:00 AM ISTPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a deadly cancer with extremely poor survival rates. It is well known that because of late detection, PDAC...
Is ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted excision reliable for removing small breast cancers? Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTFinland: A recent study published in the European Journal of Radiology has suggested that ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) is not a...
