Articles Related to computed tomography on Health Imaging Hub
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National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) researchers have finalized that the 20 percent decline in lung cancer fatality with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) opposed to chest X-ray (CXR) screenings previously accounted in the NLST first-round is attainable at skilled screening centers in the U.S.
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National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) investigators also conclude that the 20 percent reduction in lung cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) versus chest X-ray (CXR) screening previously reported in the NLST primary paper is achievable at experienced screening centers in the Unit...
Trauma is the leading cause of death for children and young adults below the age of 44. Thousands of people die everyday from RTAs (road traffic accidents) which gives the topic a great importance, and necessitates improving the knowledge and skills of the medical teams in dealing with such catastro...
Invasive coronary angiography via cardiac catheterisation has been the gold standard in assessment of the coronary tree in patients with chest pain and ischemic heart diseases for more than half a century now. It has been used to assess the site and degree of coronary stenotic lesions, cardiac chamb...
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a global leader in developing, manufacturing and distributing innovative diagnostic imaging agents, today announced an important milestone for its Phase 3 flurpiridaz F 18 clinical program.
An interim analysis of the first of two Phase 3 studies has met the criteria ...
The University Hospital of North Tees, part of the North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, has ordered a SOMATOMĀ® Definition Flash from Siemens Healthcare. The Dual Source CT system is due to be installed in the main X-ray department alongside an existing Definition AS CT system later this ...
While research published last fall suggested that the use of computed tomography to scan pediatric patients has been increasing, the opposite appears to be true according to researchers at the Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
In a study published online in Radiology Feb. 25, Bahman S. Roudsari...
Partnership to advance clinical capabilities and offerings in radiotherapy and radiosurgery
Varian Medical Systems and Siemens Healthcare have announced the signing of a strategic global partnership to provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic solutions and services for treating cancer with image...
The outpatient imaging center at SSM St. Joseph Hospital West, in Lake Saint Louis, announced that it has recently received accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). The latter granted the imaging center 3-year accreditation in computed tomography (CT) and high-field open magnetic ...
In a recent study, a new method for brain imaging, called SAXS-CT, was successfully used to acquire images of brain cells with high details. The study appears in the scientific journal, NeuroImage.
Thanks to SAXS-CT, researchers were able to check the myelin sheaths covering nerve cells. Studying t...
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