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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
A protein that plays a key role in copying DNA also plays a vital role in repairing breaks in it, UC Davis scientists have found. The work is helping researchers understand how cancer cells can resist radiation and chemotherapy, as well as how cells become cancerous in the first place...
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Impolitical (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Lisa Raitt's expert panel with their long term solutions to the isotope shortage issue has finally weighed in . Finally, as in, it's been since June that this panel has been conducting its consideration of what Canada should do for the long run. A convenient dodge it's been, but in the meantime, critical shortages in isotopes have been challenging nuclear medicine practitioners ever since the Chalk...
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Stand Up To Cancer (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
The controversy over the new PSTF mammography screening guidelines rages on. This NPR interview with Dr. Carol Lee of Memorial Sloan-Kettering looks at a new side of the debate: whether there are better methods for detecting breast cancer in women under the age of 50. Lee touches on ultrasound, MRI and nuclear medicine techniques, but notes that so far none have been shown to be a suitable replacement...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
When it comes to diagnosing pulmonary embolism - a sudden blockage in the lung artery that could be deadly if not treated - which technique is the most effective? Research published in the December issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) suggests that a form of molecular imaging called single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), when combined with low-dose CT, may provide an accurate...
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Sarkari Naukri-Govt, Bank ,Psu Jobs (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) Defence Research and Development Organization Brig S.K. Mazumdar Marg , Delhi -110054 Walk in Interview Following positions are available for Medical Officer / Nursing Assistants for R&D Health Project at INMAS. Job Details 1. Medical Officer : 02 Posts Consolidated Emoluments : Rs. 25000/- (Fixed) Qualification :MBBS Retd. AMC Officer will...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Study shows molecular imaging technique is effective for diagnosing common, deadly lung problemWhen it comes to diagnosing pulmonary embolism—a sudden blockage in the lung artery that could be deadly if not treated—which technique is the most effective? Research published in the December issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) suggests that a form of molecular imaging called single...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) significantly contributes to the detection of malignant or high-risk lesions in patients with negative or indeterminate mammographic findings, according to results of a multicenter study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). In this retrospective study, BSGI was conducted as an adjunct diagnostic imaging modality at...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Dr. Jessica Torrente, Assistant Professor of Radiology at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., demonstrated the integration and use of Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) in clinical practice as an adjunct imaging modality for the diagnosis of breast cancer today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Today the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conferred its highest honor, the Gold Medal, upon Gary M. Glazer, M.D., of Stanford, Calif.; Brian C. Lentle, M.D., of Vancouver, B.C.; and David C. Levin, M.D., of Philadelphia, Pa. In a tradition that originated in 1919, Gold Medals are presented each year to individuals who have rendered exemplary service to the science of radiology and who...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Broncus Technologies, Inc., a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions for lung diseases, announced that it is showcasing its LungPoint System at the Radiologic Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting. Radiology departments and imaging centers are expected to benefit from this system.
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Research published in the December issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine suggests that a form of molecular imaging called single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), when combined with low-dose CT, may provide an accurate diagnosis for pulmonary embolism.
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Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Opposition politicians and the nuclear medicine community are demanding the federal government immediately make public a much-anticipated report from an expert panel studying the medical isotope shortage.
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
At RSNA 2009, Sectra launches a new breast imaging PACS workstation built on Sectra RapidConnect™ technology. With this next-generation mammography workstation, Sectra focuses on customer productivity and wide area radiology. In 2003, Sectra was the first vendor to provide a multi-modality workstation tailor-made for high-performance screening. At RSNA 2009, the company introduces an entirely...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
A large proportion of patients who undergo abdominal/pelvic computed tomography (CT) receive unindicated and unnecessary additional image acquisition resulting in excess, avoidable radiation exposure, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annually invites three eminent researchers to deliver honored lectures during the RSNA Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. RSNA 2009 will feature honored lectures by these esteemed medical leaders: Graeme M. Bydder, M.B.Ch.B., of San Diego, Calif.; Daniel C. Sullivan, M.D., of Durham, N.C.; and Bruce G. Haffty, M.D., of New Brunswick, N.J. Eugene...
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aarkstore | 09/15/2009
Summary Quantum Energy Limited (QEL) is an renewable energy solutions providing company. It is engaged in manufacturing and distribution of energy saving hot water systems, and building heating systems and swimming pool heaters for the residential, commercial and industrial markets. It is also engaged in the distribution of high-end medical products in the field of nuclear medicine. The company operates...
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julieadam | 09/14/2009
Without a doubt, India has become the medical tourism capital of the modern world. Offering the latest technological advances, experienced and expert physicians and surgeons and the very best in patient care, health tourism in India has secured her place in the world as a premier medical travel destination. Specializing in orthopedic, cardiac surgery in India those looking for heart transplant and...
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millerpu6d | 08/13/2009
Watch the latest radiology videos on www.radiologytube.com and learn how to become a radiologic technologist. We also have ultrasound, nuclear medicine, cat scan, and mri videos. mri, radiology, ultrasound, medicine, videos http://www.radiologytube.com