Oncology & Cancer
Concerned about breast and ovarian cancer? Research brings progress
Two new innovations could make it easier for doctors to decipher when cancers that impact women are present and need urgent attention:
Jul 6, 2022
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Radiology
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound may predict malignancy
The appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound may predict the risk for malignancy, according to a study published in the June issue of Radiology.
May 27, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers use AI to predict cancer risk of lung nodules
An artificial intelligence (AI) tool helps doctors predict the cancer risk in lung nodules seen on CT, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology.
May 24, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
MRI finds lung abnormalities in non-hospitalized long COVID patients
A special type of MRI found lung abnormalities in patients who had previously had COVID-19, even those who had not been hospitalized with the illness, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology.
May 24, 2022
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Radiology & Imaging
US hospitals are facing shortage of dye needed for life-saving scans
U.S. hospitals are running low on contrast dye injected into patients undergoing enhanced X-rays, CT scans and MRIs.
May 19, 2022
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Neuroscience
Choroid plexus volume linked to Alzheimer's disease
Increased volume of an important structure in the brain called the choroid plexus is linked to greater cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology.
May 17, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Density, benign disease raise risk of breast cancer
Women with dense breast tissue and benign breast disease face an elevated risk of future breast cancer and could benefit from a tailored mammogram screening strategy, according to a large study published in the journal in ...
May 17, 2022
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Radiology & Imaging
Hypersensitivity reactions to gadolinium-based contrast agents studied
The rate of hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) to gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) is 0.4 percent, and premedication can reduce the risk for HSRs in patients with a history of acute or delayed HSRs, according to a ...
May 4, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Emphysema severity associated with higher lung cancer risk
CT-detected emphysema is linked to a higher risk of lung cancer, a risk that increases with emphysema severity, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology.
May 3, 2022
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Pediatrics
Statistical shape modeling of US images predicts hip dysplasia in infants
Statistical shape modeling of ultrasound (US) images of well-centered stable dysplastic hips in infants can predict persistent hip dysplasia (development of Graf type II hips) that could benefit from treatment, according ...
May 3, 2022
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