Biological clock key to reducing heart failure from radiation therapy in breast cancer, finds study Hina Zahid14 Jan 2020 7:05 PM ISTSPOKANE, Wash. - Treatment for breast cancer commonly includes radiation therapy, which offers good chances of success but comes with a serious...
FLASH-radiotherapy could shorten cancer treatment time, improve outcomes Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jan 2020 8:10 PM ISTPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania: FLASH-radiotherapy could help doctors eradicate tumors in a fraction of the time and at a fraction of the cost of...
Cardiac MRI findings may predict cardiac disease risk in Fabry disease patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTCanada: Cardiac MRI findings of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) can be used for identifying Fabry disease...
Losing tongue fat helps improve sleep apnea symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Jan 2020 9:00 AM ISTSleep apnea is a serious health condition in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts, causing patients to wake up randomly throughout their sleep...
Ultrasound okay for neurodevelopmental surveillance of newborns exposed to Zika Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Infants without congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) exposed to the Zika virus (ZIKV) in the womb are at a higher risk for abnormal neurodevelopmental...
Ultrasound detects DVT in astronaut while on NASA mission Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Jan 2020 7:30 PM ISTUSA: In a first, an International Space Station (ISS) astronaut was successfully treated of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) -- or blood clot in the jugular...
AI better than humans for breast cancer detection, find researchers Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Artificial intelligence (AI) can spot breast cancer better than mammograms, a recent study in the journal Nature has suggested.Screening...
Tau-based PET scans may predict location of future brain atrophy in Alzheimer's Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTAlzheimer disease patients may look forward to better disease management with better imaging technologies. Tau PET Scans may predict locations of...
Proton therapy as effective as standard RT with fewer adverse events: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTConcurrent chemoradiotherapy is the standard-of-care curative treatment for many cancers but is associated with substantial morbidity. If administered...
MRI may predict intelligence level and brain development in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe results of the study helped find the correlation between the child's "fluid intelligence" and brain anatomy. Russia: A group of researchers from...
Cumulative occupational exposure to low-dose radiation tied to higher cataract risk Hina Zahid26 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTIt has long been known that relatively high-dose ionising radiation exposure (> 1 Gy) can induce cataract, but the radiogenic excess additive risk...
Two rare cases of Pituitary abscess reported Hina Zahid24 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Yaotse Elikplim Nordjoe at Radiology Department, Centre Hospitalo-Universiataire Ibn Sina, Rabat, Morocco and colleagues have reported two rare...
