EXPLORER-World's first 3D total-body scanner developed Hina Zahid20 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTUC Davis scientists Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi have developed world's first medical imaging scanner EXPLORER that can capture a 3-D picture of the...
Greater thyroid ultrasound use linked to increased thyroid cancer incidence Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTThyroid ultrasound was increasingly used for initial imaging between 2002 and 2013. A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology...
Simple Ovarian Cysts on Ultrasound Need No Further Monitoring Vinay Singh singh16 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in the JAMA Internal Medicine reports that simple cysts are not associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer, whereas...
15-minute MR spectroscopy may diagnose brain damage in newborns Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTUK: A 15-minute brain scan called thalamic proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy (MRS) could help in the diagnosis of brain damage in babies up...
Apollo Hospitals organizes 1st International PROTON Therapy Educational Programme Hina Zahid12 Nov 2018 7:05 PM IST• Global oncology specialists come together to share insights on cancer care through PROTON beam therapy• Delegates tour the soon-to-be-launched...
A case of sigmoid volvulus with classical bird's beak sign Hina Zahid10 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Hei Yi Wong, at Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China and colleagues have reported a case of sigmoid volvulus with classical coffee-bean sign...
MRI Implant to accurately pinpoint electrical activity in brain Vinay Singh singh6 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTMassachusetts: MIT engineers have devised a new technique to detect either electrical activity or optical signals in the brain using a minimally...
Small Pneumothorax detected on CT chest may forego chest tube placement Vinay Singh singh3 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study published in the Annals of Emergency Medicine reports that increased use of computed tomography (CT) allows detection of smaller chest...
Ultrasound elastography may distinguish between acute and chronic DVT Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTUltrasound elastography (UE) imaging appears to be a promising technique for distinguishing between acute and chronic deep vein thrombosis (DVT),...
AI distinguishes false positive from false negative mammograms Vinay Singh singh29 Oct 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Clinical Cancer Research reports that automatic deep learning convolutional neural network (CNN) methods can...
“Extracapsular Cystic” Sign identifies pancreatic serous cystic neoplasms: Dr Niharika Prasad Hina Zahid22 Oct 2018 7:04 PM ISTSerous cystic neoplasms (SCNs) are benign cystic neoplasms of pancreas accounting for ~ 16% of cystic lesions of the pancreas. The typical appearance...
3D mammography more effective for breast cancer screening Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Oct 2018 7:15 PM IST3D mammography or breast tomosynthesis can detect over 30% more breast cancer as compared to traditional mammography -- with a majority of detected...
