Nintedanib and prednisone taper combo improves pulmonary exacerbations in radiation pneumonitis Written By Medha Baranwal12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Adding nintedanib to a prednisone taper improves pulmonary exacerbations in grade 2 or higher (G2+) radiation pneumonitis (RP) patients,...
PET CT better than contrast-enhanced CT as survival predictor in metastatic breast cancer patients Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 April 2023 2:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that PET CT better than contrast-enhanced CT as survival predictor in metastatic breast cancer patients....
Simple blood test can accurately predict neuroendocrine tumor response to radiopharmaceutical therapy Written By Isra Zaman10 April 2023 9:00 AM ISTWhile biomarkers have been used to predict the outcomes of treatments for breast, prostate, and other cancers, there are currently no objective means...
Ultrasound highly sensitive but moderately specific for detection of peritonsillar abscess Written By Aditi4 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a systemic review published in Academic Emergency Medicine entitled, “Test characteristics of ultrasound for the diagnosis of...
Spherical hearts identified through AI analysis of cardiac MRI may predict AF, cardiomyopathy Written By Medha Baranwal1 April 2023 4:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found that healthy adults with spherical hearts are 24% more likely to develop atrial fibrillation and 31% more likely to...
Subclinical coronary atherosclerosis tied to more than 8-fold increase in MI risk Written By Medha Baranwal30 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTDenmark: In middle-aged, asymptomatic adults, subclinical, obstructive coronary atherosclerosis is linked with a more than 8-fold increased risk for...
Intraoperative 3-D imaging can improve accuracy of pedicle screw placement in spine surgery Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) found that intraoperative three-dimensional (3D) imaging was superior to two-dimensional radiographs in...
PSMA PET improves decision making for prostate cancer treatment Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTDetailed PSMA PET mapping of cancer recurrence in the prostate bed shows that current radiotherapy contouring guidelines-which determine the target...
New, non-invasive imaging can quantify contraction patterns during labour Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The researchers have developed a new non-invasive imaging technique that generates new images and metrics to help quantify contraction patterns....
Artificial intelligence predicts genetics of cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds Written By Roshni Dhar25 March 2023 9:00 AM ISTUsing artificial intelligence, researchers have discovered how to screen for genetic mutations in cancerous brain tumors in under 90 seconds - and...
New system, ProtegoÃ’ may protect medical personnel engaged in Cath lab from radiation hazard Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTHonorHealth Research Institute researchers have announced that it is among the first healthcare providers in the U.S.to use an advanced radiation...
Artificial Intelligence promising for diagnosing hip fracture from hip radiographs: JAMA Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent systematic review and meta-analysis by Johnathan Lex and team suggests that there is potential for Artificial intelligence (AI) in the...
