Ultrasound

Experts at ECR 2021 offer their top three tips for a variety of breast imaging techniques.

For women with dense breasts, automated breast ultrasound offers advantages over supplemental screening with hand-held ultrasound.

Radiologists can play an active role in improving the healthcare experience for transgender patients, most of whom have had a negative imaging encounter.

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Images reveal ultrasound therapy can effectively open and close the blood-brain barrier, opening the door for potential new Alzheimer’s treatments.

CT, MRI, and ultrasound images reveal the myriad of ways the virus prompts the body to attack itself – with this knowledge, radiologists can better contribute to treatment planning.

Functionality improves patient care by allowing secure image share with providers before technologists leave patients.

Clinical trial results show MRI as more accurate and less intrusive at diagnosis for men with a clinical suspicion of prostate cancer.

Using imaging to screen asymptomatic individuals can cause more potential harm than good, Task Force reiterates.

Men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer can be successfully treated with MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound without experiencing incontinence or erectile dysfunction.

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Across X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI, as well as insurance types, African American and Hispanic children get fewer tests than white children.

CT can provide faster, easier-to-capture evidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease than MRI or ultrasound elastography.

COVID-19 Vaccine Adenopathies Mimic Breast Malignancies; Appendicitis, CT Exposure and Increased Cancer Risk; and MRI AI Tool for Prostate Cancer Recurrence Prediction

Seno’s Imagio® breast imaging system can help providers distinguish, in real-time, between benign and malignant breast lesions.

Pairing MR-guided high intensity focused ultrasound with the standard-of-care, external beam radiotherapy, can offer faster pain relief to patients.

By targeting the subthalamus, providers can help alleviate symptoms for patients whose Parkinson’s is not controlled with medication and who are not candidates for traditional brain surgery.

Credentialing leads to higher-quality, more consistent care while improving patient trust.

Five-year contract furthers the companies’ existing partnership.

As imaging volumes continue to rise, experts offer a targeted solution that could lead to faster throughput.

From imaging guidance to clinical presentations to disinfection procedures, coverage of all the work around COVID-19 this year gave the industry a great deal of insight into the pandemic.

Frost & Sullivan analysts offer their insights on how 2020 opened the door for greater telehealth functionality with ultrasound.

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The pandemic’s impact on sonographers was largely a boomerang effect, but some struggles remain.

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