Oncology Ultrasound

Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: Jan. 18, 2021, to Jan. 22, 2021

January 18, 2021

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

Hitachi, Olympus Sign Long-term Endoscopic Ultrasound System Alliance

January 07, 2021

Five-year contract furthers the companies’ existing partnership.

Microbubbles Create Greater Radiation Sensitivity in Liver Tumors

December 15, 2020

Popping microbubbles with ultrasound waves prompts greater radiation susceptibility, leading to lower tumor growth and better long-term patient outcomes.

Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: Dec. 14, 2020, to Dec. 20, 2020

December 14, 2020

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

The Reading Room: Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Cancer Screenings, and COVID-19

November 03, 2020

In this podcast episode, Dr. Shalom Kalnicki, from Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discusses the disparities minority patients face with cancer screenings and what can be done to increase access during the pandemic.

Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: Nov. 2, 2020, to Nov. 8, 2020

November 02, 2020

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

Patients with Few Lung Metastases Get Faster Treatment with One SBRT Treatment

October 28, 2020

Research indicates patients who undergo a single 28-Gy session experience similar outcomes to those who have four 12-Gy sessions, pointing to safer, faster treatment.

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.