Mammography useful in males also- may help predict cancer in high risk population Deepanjana Sarkar14 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTBreast cancer is often considered a disease that occurs only in females. But, men may get breast cancer too. In a cohort study, screening mammography...
Low-field MRI upto 0.2 tesla safe for patients with implanted devices Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 July 2019 9:00 AM ISTLow-field MRI up to 0.2 tesla safe for patients with implanted devices, according to an Austrian study. Although the strong magnetic field is not...
Ultrasound helps identify future risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis following ablation treatment Deepanjana Sarkar12 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTUltrasound helps identify future threats of Deep Vein Thrombosis following ablation treatment in patients receiving radiofrequency ablation (RA) or...
MRI scan may predict alcohol abuse in adolescents,points out study Deepanjana Sarkar9 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTAdolescence is a period of transition and is critically susceptible to alcohol abuse which is not very easy to get rid of and can have hazardous...
Experts advise to relook into MRI-Guided Treat-to-Target strategy in rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTTreat-to-target strategies using disease activity scores are the cornerstone of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. The IMAGINE-RA Randomized...
Lung Ultrasound Scan offers high accuracy in detecting pneumonia in children Deepanjana Sarkar5 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTLung Ultrasound Scan (LUS) offers high accuracy in detection of pneumonia in children, revealed a study published in the Academic Emergency...
Study outlines ways to cut-down number of knee MRI scans Deepanjana Sarkar4 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTOveruse of medical imaging increases the cost of healthcare and also poses a risk for the patients. A recent study published in the Journal of...
Statins cut risk of stroke in cancer patients after radiotherapy Deepanjana Sarkar2 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTStatins after head, neck and thorax radiotherapy cut the risk of stroke in cancer patients, revealed a study published in the Journal of American...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) enhances diagnostic accuracy of breast mammography, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar2 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTArtificial Intelligence (AI) enhances the diagnostic accuracy of breast mammography and may reduce the chances of missed diagnosis of breast cancer,...
Magic MRI scan that offers quick and accurate detection of difficult knee injuries Deepanjana Sarkar1 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTScientists at the Imperial College London have Developed a unique Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner which offers multiple orientations and...
18F-FDG pet/ct efficient in early diagnosis of TB, may assist better treatment outcomes, says a study Deepanjana Sarkar30 Jun 2019 7:05 PM ISTTuberculosis (TB) is amongst the top 10 diseases in the world which leads to high rates of morbidity, mortality and an increased risk of transmission...
MRI associated with high response rates in radiation therapy in endometrial cancer, a study Deepanjana Sarkar28 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) shows high response rates in radiation therapy for medically inoperable endometrial cancer, revealed a study...
