January 25, 2010
Article
A Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposal meant to streamline billing and other imaging management duties could actually backfire and create administrative havoc, according to radiology administrators.
January 25, 2010
Article
A study by U.S. and Egyptian researchers has challenged the conventional wisdom regarding cardiovascular disease.
January 25, 2010
Article
RSNA president Dr. Gary J. Becker opened with a sports quotation. “Today we are going to learn how to put on our socks and lace our shoes.”
January 15, 2010
Article
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, researchers in the U.K. have gained a better understanding of what goes on in the minds of patients who have sustained severe neurological damage.
January 15, 2010
Article
MRI has been adopted as a definitive measure for fair play by the International Federation of Association Football, the governing body for international soccer competition.
December 14, 2009
Article
Findings of a study by researchers in Italy suggest C-11 choline PET/CT could diagnose prostate cancer recurrence sooner than transrectal ultrasound, CT, MRI, or bone scintigraphy in patients who have undergone radical prostatectomy.
December 11, 2009
Article
Interventional radiologists should refrain from performing either kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty unless the procedure, intended mostly for the management of pain from vertebral compression fractures, is done in the context of clinical trials.
December 07, 2009
Article
The FDA has issued a new set of preemptive recommendations after identifying at least 50 more stroke patients who were exposed to excessive radiation during CT perfusion of the brain.
December 07, 2009
Article
Using functional MRI, researchers in the U.K. have gained a better understanding of what goes on in the minds of patients who have sustained severe neurological damage.
December 07, 2009
Article
Though generally deemed safe, high-intensity focused-ultrasound ablation of liver and pancreas cancers can lead to delayed complications. According to Korean researchers, practitioners should be aware of-and watch closely for-local and systemic post-HIFU side effects several years down the road.