Is screening mammography beyond age 75 years cost-effective? Written By Medha Baranwal26 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Biennial screening mammography is cost-effective to healthy women up to 80 years old but not annual mammography, according to a recent study....
Increased PSMA PET/CT may predict chemotherapy response in metastatic prostate cancer: Study Written By Medha Baranwal25 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTBelgium: 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT can help predict if patients with metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa) will respond to taxane-based chemotherapy, suggests...
Breast MRI shows IUDs have systemic effects Written By Hina Zahid24 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTCHICAGO - Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) appear to have systemic effects on the body like those of hormone replacement therapy, according...
CCTA derived plaque data improves risk assessment of heart disease in diabetes patients: Study Written By Medha Baranwal23 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) derived plaque information may improve heart disease risk assessment in diabetes patients compared with...
POCUS may identify Necrotizing fasciitis with high sensitivity and specificity Written By MD Editorial Team22 Nov 2021 10:45 AM ISTUSA: A prospective study by Dr Shadi Lahham MD, MS, and team revealed that point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can be used as a diagnostic tool for the...
Digital enhancements fails to improve radiographic detection of dental calculus: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali22 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTDigital enhancements are not tied with radiographic detection of dental calculus, according to a study published in the Journal of Periodontology. ...
Study of cardiac imaging tests new CT-based procedure Written By Hina Zahid20 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at Emory University School of Medicine recently performed a cardiac imaging procedure that was the first of its kind completed in...
Contrast-enhanced mammography superior to full-field digital mammography: Study Written By MD Editorial Team18 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTContrast-enhanced mammography is an emerging breast imaging modality introduced in 2011 the diagnostic accuracy of which has been found superior to...
Stricter Lung-RADS may help detect cancer risk in nodules on follow-up CT: Study Written By Medha Baranwal17 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Researchers from Harvard University showed in a recent study that stricter Lung-RADS categories in terms of nodule size may help clinicians to...
Improved PET imaging can detect prostate cancer cells that Have Spread to Lymph Nodes Written By Hina Zahid15 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA revolutionary new diagnostic method for prostate cancer can detect prostate cancer cells that have spread to lymph nodes both inside and outside the...
Diffusion tensor imaging parameters may help diagnose diabetic nephropathy accurately Written By Medha Baranwal13 Nov 2021 9:45 AM ISTChina: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is an MRI technique that uses anisotropic diffusion to estimate the axonal (white matter) organization of the...
Non-contrast CT good imaging option before mechanical thrombectomy in extended time window: JAMA Written By Dr. Shravani Dali12 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTFor patients undergoing proximal anterior circulation mechanical thrombectomy in the extended time window, there were no significant differences in...
