Oncology Ultrasound

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Outperforms CT and MRI with Some Liver Cancers

September 24, 2020

CEUS is a safer, less expensive option for diagnosing focal liver disease.

Post-Operative Radiotherapy Offers No Benefit with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients

September 21, 2020

Treatment does not significantly change three-year disease-free survival rates.

Medicaid Expansion Associated with More Thyroid Cancer Diagnoses

September 20, 2020

States with expanded coverage saw an increase in cancer diagnosis for covered adults, as well as the overall population.

Diagnostic Imaging Weekly Scan, Sept. 11, 2020

September 11, 2020

Portable, Low-field MRI; COVID-19 and Cardiac MRI; High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound; Coronary CTA Guidance; and Pediatric Advanced Imaging Utilization

High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Shows Promise for Controlling Prostate Cancer

September 10, 2020

Study shows targeted therapy can effectively control prostate cancer, helping men avoid surgery or radiation, as well as significant side effects.

FDA Clears Two Siemens Healthineers AI-Based MRI Interpretation Tools

August 20, 2020

The company has captured 510(k) clearance for artificial intelligence-based software that facilitates brain and prostate image interpretations.

Focused Ultrasound Could Offer New Approach to Treating Deadly Brain Tumor

June 23, 2020

Combining sound waves and a novel drug can reduce cancer cells by nearly 50 percent.

Ultrasound Analysis Framework: Early Step Toward Automated Thyroid Tumor Diagnosis

January 24, 2020

Evaluation of tumor features as effective as radiologists at distinguishing malignant thyroid nodules

Researchers Identify Sonographic Characteristics for Thyroid Malignancies in Children

August 08, 2018

Likelihood of malignancy did not differ between boys and girls.

USPSTF: No Thyroid Routine Cancer Screening for Asymptomatic Patients

May 10, 2017

Routine thyroid cancer screening among asymptomatic patients does not offer any benefit for patients.