MRI versus transrectal ultrasound guided biopsies in Prostrate Cancer: Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2017 6:06 PM ISTA diagnostic MRI followed by one of three MRI-guided biopsy strategies is a cost-effective method to detect prostate cancer, according to a new study...
New ultrasound classification of thyroid nodules to avoid unnecessary biopsies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Jun 2017 4:13 PM ISTBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Nodules -- a type of abnormality detected by ultrasound -- are extremely common in the thyroid gland. Up to two-thirds of adults...
Annual mammography screening after 40 indicates greatest reduction in breast cancer-specific deaths: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTWhen to initiate screening for breast cancer, how often to screen, and how long to screen are questions that continue to spark emotional debates. A...
Oesophagogastrodudenoscopy(OGD) Guidelines by British Society of Gastroenterology & AUGIS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Nov 2017 7:03 PM ISTOesophagogastroduodenoscopy is the most commonly performed GI endoscopic procedure all over the world.In our country busy teaching unit may be doing...
Mad cow disease in Human Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 7:28 PM ISTAbnormal proteins involved in the brain-destroying Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) - a human form of "mad cow" disease - are detectable in the skin,...
Lasers can help monitor burn wound healing Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTDr. Shikha T. Malik Burn injuries are a major public health issue and management of these a key concern. Regular assessment of healing tissues is...
MRI can be use for histology diagnosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jan 2018 7:22 PM ISTThe most common type of tumor found in the kidney is generally quite small (less than 1.5 in). These tumors are usually found by accident when CAT...
Breast MRIs lead to more biopsies which detect fewer cancers : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe standard screening test for Breast Cancer is a mammogram which may be performed as [per guidelines.Some women – because of their family history,...
New MRI technique that detects breast cancer without a contrast Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Feb 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr.Sebastian Bickelhaupt of German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany and colleagues a new technique known as diffusion kurtosis imaging...
MRI prevents unnecessary biopsies by diagnosing Prostate Cancer accurately Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 March 2018 7:10 PM ISTMultiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in conjunction with MRI–transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) fusion-guided biopsies have improved the...
New methods of diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 May 2018 7:42 PM ISTThe two most common types of inflammatory bowel diseases are ulcerous colitis and Crohn's disease. These are diagnosed by a camera inside the gut, and...
Prostate cancer screening by PSA does not improve overall mortality : BMJ Vinay Singh singh9 Sept 2018 7:25 PM ISTProstate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing may result in a small absolute benefit in disease-specific mortality over 10...
