MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Medscape Radiology Headlines' source. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:37:47 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5669825&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F758074%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F758074%3Fsrc%3Drss Drug addicts and their non-addicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5669825 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:03:09 +0100 5669825 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5229517&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748754%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748754%3Fsrc%3Drss Dr. Justin Brown from UCSD provides a review of the latest approaches to treating traumatic nerve injuries and how to determine which nerves are most likely to recover spontaneously. UCSD School of Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5229517 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:00:00 +0100 5229517 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5187016&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748512%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748512%3Fsrc%3Drss The sensitivities of colonography and colonography go head-to-head in this meta-analysis. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5187016 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:00:00 +0100 5187016 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5121871&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F747845%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F747845%3Fsrc%3Drss At-home x-rays may reduce the delirium elderly patients can suffer during the procedure, new research suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5121871 Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:13:56 +0100 5121871 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5065762&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746692%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746692%3Fsrc%3Drss A study in the variability of tumor measurements on repeat CT scans suggests to Dr. Kathy Miller that objective response rates in clinical trials may be anything but. Medscape Hematology-Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5065762 Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0100 5065762 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4972399&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744224%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744224%3Fsrc%3Drss Henry Black, MD, talks about the issue of stratifying risk to determine which patients need cardiac imaging for coronary artery calcium and left ventricular mass. Medscape Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4972399 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 02:14:34 +0100 4972399 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4916522&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744129%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744129%3Fsrc%3Drss The use of dual-isotope SPECT/CT in a diabetic patients with foot infection established a distinction between soft tissue infection and osteomyelitis, and identified the need for amputation. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4916522 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:45:30 +0100 4916522 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4916523&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewcollection%2F32040%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewcollection%2F32040%3Fsrc%3Drss Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4916523 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:51:55 +0100 4916523 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4897956&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743606%3Fsrc%3Drss Minimally invasive CT-guided interstitial brachytherapy is an option for inoperable non-small cell lung cancer that may merit wider use, Chinese researchers report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4897956 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:00:00 +0100 4897956 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4897955&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743710%3Fsrc%3Drss Thoracic radiation therapy extends overall survival in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, or ED-SCLC, researchers from China report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4897955 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:32:52 +0100 4897955 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4835699&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F742599%3Fsrc%3Drss Patients with stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) lived longer when their doctors used computed tomography (CT) to simulate radiotherapy in advance, a study of registry data shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4835699 Fri, 13 May 2011 19:59:57 +0100 4835699 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4647745&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738064%3Fsrc%3Drss Prof. Pierre-Yves Bondiau describes this radiosurgery tool, which allows radiation to be targeted very accurately and which tracks tumors as they move with the breathing motions of the lung. ecancer (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4647745 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0100 4647745 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4647746&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739644%3Fsrc%3Drss Countries around the world have either banned or stepped up tests on imports from quake-stricken Japan after radioactive substances were found in its food and water following blasts at a nuclear plant. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4647746 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:41:07 +0100 4647746 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4585869&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738998%3Fsrc%3Drss A third explosion at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has resulted in fresh release of radiation that is now considered to be harmful, increasing fears of a meltdown. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4585869 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:07:41 +0100 4585869 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4572530&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738826%3Fsrc%3Drss Pseudoprogression of brain tumors can accompany temozolomide treatment and needs to be differentiated from true progression early on to facilitate clinical decision-making. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4572530 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:08:19 +0100 4572530 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4568027&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738755%3Fsrc%3Drss Surprisingly aggressive recurrences were seen after primary high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4568027 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:08:45 +0100 4568027 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4568028&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738753%3Fsrc%3Drss President Barack Obama has proposed delaying this reduction for 2 years in his proposed budget for fiscal 2012. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4568028 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:05:19 +0100 4568028 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4568029&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738750%3Fsrc%3Drss With 5 distinct pathologic processes that can mimic Alzheimer's, a new study suggests little concordance between clinical diagnosis in life and pathology in death. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4568029 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:21:14 +0100 4568029 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4568030&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738639%3Fsrc%3Drss Giving sodium bicarbonate to patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) before interventional radiology procedures might help protect against contrast nephropathy, according to a new study from Japan. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4568030 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 22:25:02 +0100 4568030 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4563039&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewcollection%2F31917%3Fsrc%3Drss Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4563039 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 18:13:55 +0100 4563039 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4556750&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738009%3Fsrc%3Drss Commentary on a study on radiofrequency ablation vs standard high ligation and stripping for the management of primary varicose veins, published in Angiology. Medscape General Surgery (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4556750 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:09:19 +0100 4556750 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4534353&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738072%3Fsrc%3Drss Combining electrocardiographic P-axis and QRS duration data can provide enhanced criteria for emphysema detection, researchers report in a February 9th online paper in the American Journal of Cardiology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4534353 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:51:10 +0100 4534353 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4542317&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738029%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the current role of FDG-PET in the management of patients with sarcoma? Learn more about its value in assessing tumor grade, guiding biopsy, staging, and more. Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4542317 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:14:35 +0100 4542317 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4523318&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737585%3Fsrc%3Drss A new study provides the first glimpse of longer-term results with stereotactic radiation therapy for low-risk prostate cancer. Dr. Gerald Chodak reviews the findings. Medscape Urology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4523318 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:12:38 +0100 4523318 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4486184&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737425%3Fsrc%3Drss Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) could become the primary imaging technique for guiding transcatheter transapical aortic valve implantation (TAVI), researchers from Canada report in the February JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4486184 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:49:24 +0100 4486184 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4479741&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737007%3Fsrc%3Drss Exciting advances in brain imaging such as MRI morphometry, computational modeling, and diffusion tensor imaging are revolutionizing the evaluation and management of cryptogenic epilepsy. Nature Reviews Neurology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4479741 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 21:44:47 +0100 4479741 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4486186&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736938%3Fsrc%3Drss Up to 500,000 patients develop a pleural effusion secondary to pulmonary embolism each year in the US. This review provides an update on the latest diagnostic and treatment recommendations. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4486186 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 20:48:30 +0100 4486186 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4474562&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737063%3Fsrc%3Drss The advent of contemporary imaging technologies and modern surgical techniques has resulted in a rapid increase in our knowledge of hypothalamic hamartoma, a rare and devastating congenital defect. Neurosurgical Focus (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4474562 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:58:07 +0100 4474562 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4467522&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736927%3Fsrc%3Drss Could brain microbleeds in Alzheimer's disease be the missing link between the amyloid cascade hypothesis and the vascular hypothesis? Brain (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4467522 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:09:05 +0100 4467522 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4486185&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736652%3Fsrc%3Drss Learn more about the role of the operator in limiting radiation exposure during interventional cardiology procedures. Interventional Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4486185 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4486185 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4426335&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733898%3Fsrc%3Drss Acute hydrothorax is a well-recognized but uncommon complication of peritoneal dialysis. When should it be suspected and how should definitive diagnosis be approached? Journal of Medical Case Reports (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4426335 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4426335 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4402524&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733898%3Fsrc%3Drss Acute hydrothorax is a well-recognized but uncommon complication of peritoneal dialysis. When should it be suspected and how should definitive diagnosis be approached? Journal of Medical Case Reports (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4402524 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4402524 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4402523&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734505%3Fsrc%3Drss Authors evaluated methods for addressing confounding in treatment and survival of patients with early-stage prostate cancer in observational data. Journal of the National Cancer Institute (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4402523 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4402523 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4412843&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736090%3Fsrc%3Drss Learn how diagnosing atrial fibrosis can help determine the best strategy for tailoring atrial fibrillation treatment. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4412843 Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:28:21 +0100 4412843 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4412842&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735828%3Fsrc%3Drss What makes cryoablation less stressful and painful than RFA? Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4412842 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:09:35 +0100 4412842 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4374720&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736052%3Fsrc%3Drss A remote-control, maneuverable capsule may make gastric cancer screening more patient-friendly. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4374720 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:07:57 +0100 4374720 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4357957&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735882%3Fsrc%3Drss Despite the availability of these devices, the clinical data are still evolving and many unanswered questions remain, conclude the authors of a 'State of the Evidence' review. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4357957 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:07:41 +0100 4357957 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4357958&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735869%3Fsrc%3Drss Giffords' neurosurgeon discusses pressure to respect patient privacy; craniectomy decision. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4357958 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:38:37 +0100 4357958 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4357959&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735875%3Fsrc%3Drss GE Healthcare announced FDA approval of ioflupane I-123 injection (DaTscan), a SPECT imaging contrast agent for detecting dopamine transporters in suspected parkinsonian syndromes. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4357959 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:37:46 +0100 4357959 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4350917&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735701%3Fsrc%3Drss Radiation plus gemcitabine may be as good as cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, a phase II study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4350917 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:42:53 +0100 4350917 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4334262&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735560%3Fsrc%3Drss Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) cannot accurately predict all breast cancer patients' response to neoadjuvant therapy, according to new Dutch research. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4334262 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:28:54 +0100 4334262 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4306973&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732996%3Fsrc%3Drss An overview of the use of regional blocks of the anterior abdominal wall, which can significantly help with intra- and postoperative analgesia for a variety of abdominal surgeries. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4306973 Mon, 03 Jan 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4306973 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4299642&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734966%3Fsrc%3Drss Bladder weight estimated by ultrasound doesn't correlate with lower urinary tract obstruction, a new study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4299642 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:39:26 +0100 4299642 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4273967&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734226%3Fsrc%3Drss Therapies incorporating music making may offer a viable approach to facilitate social skills and communication in otherwise nonverbal individuals with autism. Future Neurology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4273967 Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:04:05 +0100 4273967 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4262143&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734077%3Fsrc%3Drss MRI sensitively and accurately identifies joint damage in the wrists and fingers of patients with early-stage rheumatoid arthritis (RA), researchers from Japan report online November 15th in Arthritis Care & Research. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4262143 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:03:58 +0100 4262143 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4235459&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733621%3Fsrc%3Drss Uncertainty about a diagnosis causes more anxiety and can be more stressful than actually knowing that you have a serious illness, researchers reported here at the 2010 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4235459 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:11:52 +0100 4235459 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4227538&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733494%3Fsrc%3Drss Computed tomography is the most sensitive and accurate test for detecting "incorporated" drug packs in human drug couriers, according to a study presented here at the 2010 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4227538 Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:02:03 +0100 4227538 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4227537&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733496%3Fsrc%3Drss African Americans have a significantly higher amount of non-calcified plaque in their coronary arteries than Caucasians and this may account for their higher rates of cardiovascular disease, researchers reported here at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4227537 Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:02:03 +0100 4227537 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4222915&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733453%3Fsrc%3Drss The added cancer risk from undergoing state-of-the-art heart scans may be trivial, according to Greek researchers. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4222915 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 22:40:27 +0100 4222915 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4210864&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732715%3Fsrc%3Drss A study looks at the diagnostic and prognostic utility of FDG-PET/CT in patients with gram-positive bacteremia. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4210864 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:10:13 +0100 4210864 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4210865&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733239%3Fsrc%3Drss Light exercise and avoidance of frequent knee bending appear to be protective against the development of osteoarthritis in people at risk. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4210865 Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:37:14 +0100 4210865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4180931&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730716%3Fsrc%3Drss MRI and CT scans showed an ominous infiltrating brain lesion, but the true etiology of this patient's brain abnormality revealed a more benign diagnosis. Journal of Medical Case Reports (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4180931 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:59:12 +0100 4180931 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4180930&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731168%3Fsrc%3Drss Three different skin care products are compared to a placebo for prevention of radiation therapy-induced skin reactions. Oncology Nursing Forum (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4180930 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:59:12 +0100 4180930 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4180929&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730425%3Fsrc%3Drss Adjuvant vaginal brachytherapy is compared with adjuvant pelvic radiation therapy in patients with high-intermediate-risk uterine cancers in the second PORTEC trial. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4180929 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:07:58 +0100 4180929 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4180932&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731888%3Fsrc%3Drss How does single-beat three-dimensional full volume acquisition compare to four-beat ECG-gated acquisition in assessing LV volume and EF in patients with atrial fibrillation? Cardiovascular Ultrasound (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4180932 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 04:00:00 +0100 4180932 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4177275&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732133%3Fsrc%3Drss Breast MRI provides superior sensitivity in detection of breast cancer, but it is considerably more expensive than mammography. In what situations is it an appropriate choice? Applied Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4177275 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:08:01 +0100 4177275 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4147523&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732067%3Fsrc%3Drss A patient may be twice as likely to undergo an x-ray, ultrasound or other diagnostic imaging test after seeing a self-employed urologist as opposed to an employed urologist on salary, suggests a study published in the November Journal of Urology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4147523 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 23:14:43 +0100 4147523 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4137200&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731983%3Fsrc%3Drss Improving the oxygenation of bladder tumors might make them more susceptible to radiation, a randomized study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4137200 Fri, 05 Nov 2010 21:26:09 +0100 4137200 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4113636&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731206%3Fsrc%3Drss A 34-year-old woman presents to the ED with a 3-day history of right-sided headache. Today, she felt dizziness and burning in her left arm and leg, and she had trouble walking. What is the diagnosis? Medscape (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4113636 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 20:07:55 +0100 4113636 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4092902&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730731%3Fsrc%3Drss This brief, but important review offers guidance for assessing pediatric candidates for computed tomography scans after mild head trauma. AccessMedicine from McGraw-Hill (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4092902 Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:34:25 +0100 4092902 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4020780&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729592%3Fsrc%3Drss Endorectal MRI has little clinical value for predicting pT3 (locally invasive) prostate cancer preoperatively, researchers report in the August 26th BJU International online. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4020780 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 15:41:00 +0100 4020780 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4020781&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729497%3Fsrc%3Drss The imaging tests widely used in children's cancer treatment can expose some kids to potentially concerning levels of radiation, according to a study published today in Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4020781 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 15:31:00 +0100 4020781 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4016193&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729284%3Fsrc%3Drss Commentary on a study on the use of radiofrequency ablation for the management of patients with early liver metastatic disease, published in May 2010 in the Annals of Surgery. Medscape General Surgery (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4016193 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:06:52 +0100 4016193 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4016194&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729567%3Fsrc%3Drss Norwegian investigators have reassessed screening mammography's impact on breast cancer mortality in the modern era. Dr. Andrew Kaunitz discusses the findings of this study and what they suggest. Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4016194 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 05:05:29 +0100 4016194 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4008636&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729277%3Fsrc%3Drss Sestamibi kinetics can help determine the presence of nonviable myocardial tissue following MI. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4008636 Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:06:37 +0100 4008636 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4008637&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728683%3Fsrc%3Drss Frank Veith, MD, observes that endovascular techniques are commonly used in many procedures, but we must be cautious about their over-use. Medscape General Surgery (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4008637 Wed, 29 Sep 2010 15:05:22 +0100 4008637 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4008639&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729010%3Fsrc%3Drss Consistently diagnosing diastolic dysfunction may be the first step toward discovering new treatments. American Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4008639 Tue, 28 Sep 2010 06:44:42 +0100 4008639 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4008640&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728574%3Fsrc%3Drss What types of procedures lend themselves to paravertebral block? Learn the indications and method of administration in this comprehensive overview. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4008640 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:42:07 +0100 4008640 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4008638&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728951%3Fsrc%3Drss Larynx sparing therapeutic options are now more common than ever before, but finding the most appropriate treatment can be confusing. Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4008638 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:59:55 +0100 4008638 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3996516&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728511%3Fsrc%3Drss This paper provides a concise review of the emerging imaging methods used in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of cerebral cavernous malformations Neurosurgical Focus (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3996516 Thu, 23 Sep 2010 07:41:18 +0100 3996516 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3990828&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729204%3Fsrc%3Drss In a large observational trial, screening mammography was associated with a 10% reduction in the rate of breast cancer mortality. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3990828 Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:29:52 +0100 3990828 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3940931&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727599%3Fsrc%3Drss Improved screening and selection of individuals for more effective prevention of cardiovascular disease is possible, but is it practical? British Journal of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3940931 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:11:27 +0100 3940931 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3926968&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727193%3Fsrc%3Drss Molecular and functional imaging of the breast could alter clinical practice in diagnosing and staging primary breast cancer and assessing response to therapy. Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3926968 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:07:43 +0100 3926968 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3926969&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726665%3Fsrc%3Drss Diagnostic imaging for evaluating patients with abdominal conditions has increased the number of incidentally discovered kidney masses. Learn how using ablative therapy can help treat these patients. Therapeutic Advances in Urology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3926969 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:44:45 +0100 3926969 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3883784&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726565%3Fsrc%3Drss Rapid and accurate dysphagia assessment can prevent aspiration and the cascade of events that often follow. American Journal of Critical Care (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3883784 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:12:27 +0100 3883784 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3883783&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727097%3Fsrc%3Drss This brief review discusses the usefulness of ultrasound to assess central venous pressure in patients with suspected hypovolemia. AccessMedicine from McGraw-Hill (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3883783 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:51:45 +0100 3883783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3870978&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726577%3Fsrc%3Drss A radically proactive approach is outlined for learning more about radiation doses used in cardiovascular care and the effects of radiation on patients as a result of cardiovascular procedures. Journal of the American College of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3870978 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:38:47 +0100 3870978 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3852448&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726025%3Fsrc%3Drss How common is interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, and how easily is it diagnosed? Rheumatology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3852448 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:46:23 +0100 3852448 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3852449&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726460%3Fsrc%3Drss Three-dimensional echocardiography proves useful in surgery planning in this rare case of a massive right atrial myxoma. Cardiovascular Ultrasound (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3852449 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 19:22:02 +0100 3852449 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3852447&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726536%3Fsrc%3Drss Short-course split-dose radiotherapy helps relieve the symptoms of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Polish oncologists report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3852447 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:58:48 +0100 3852447 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3825721&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725655%3Fsrc%3Drss Autofluorescence imaging has emerged as a promising adjunctive technique to improve early identification of oral premalignant lesions. Future Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3825721 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:14:47 +0100 3825721 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3814987&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725577%3Fsrc%3Drss Left atrial thrombus presents a clinical challenge for electrophysiologists using RFA to treat patients with atrial fibrillation, but does it occur often enough to alter the standard pre-procedural work-up for all patients? Europace (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3814987 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:11:37 +0100 3814987 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3793286&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724425%3Fsrc%3Drss This review focuses on radiological findings that aid in the differential diagnosis of cavitary lesions encountered in oncology patients. Applied Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3793286 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:24:49 +0100 3793286 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3774816&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725149%3Fsrc%3Drss Can MRI be used to identify a useful cut-off value of liver fat percent which would identify patients with the metabolic syndrome? Nutrition and Metabolism (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3774816 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:19:36 +0100 3774816 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3774815&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725455%3Fsrc%3Drss In men with localized prostate cancer, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) can achieve results comparable to those expected with external-beam radiation therapy, a French group reports. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3774815 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:48:39 +0100 3774815 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3789500&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewcollection%2F31302%3Fsrc%3Drss Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting. Medscape Hematology-Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3789500 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:32:23 +0100 3789500 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3760187&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724424%3Fsrc%3Drss Magnetic resonance venography, though not as widely used as MR angiography, can be highly accurate, easy to perform and successful where other imaging techniques fail. Applied Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3760187 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:38:30 +0100 3760187 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3756376&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724215%3Fsrc%3Drss CT scanning in patients with EOC and a complete clinical response to chemotherapy may not always be needed. Clinical Ovarian Cancer (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3756376 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:59:16 +0100 3756376 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3735728&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724617%3Fsrc%3Drss British scientists believe they have found specific patterns of brain activity in children and young people that could be markers of risk for mental illnesses such as schizophrenia. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3735728 Thu, 08 Jul 2010 03:29:35 +0100 3735728 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3732005&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723847%3Fsrc%3Drss In this fascinating study, the more a participant's stress levels decreased, the greater the decrease of gray matter density in the amygdala, as revealed by MRI. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3732005 Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:28:30 +0100 3732005 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3728473&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724599%3Fsrc%3Drss A stepwise intervention to increase mammography compliance was effective in a target population of hard-to-reach, low-income, insured women, but screening rates were still low. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3728473 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:31:45 +0100 3728473 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3708928&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722415%3Fsrc%3Drss Imaging techniques for the liver, including ultrasound, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine, are reviewed, with an emphasis on their role in HCC. Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3708928 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 20:01:08 +0100 3708928 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3669417&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723139%3Fsrc%3Drss An overview of the current role of functional MR imaging in brain surgery as well as advances in functional MRI techniques that may challenge the gold standards Neurosurgical Focus (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3669417 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:49:27 +0100 3669417 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3639463&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722921%3Fsrc%3Drss Wireless devices are transforming primary care patient encounters. Devices that were once unheard of will soon be considered the standard for patient care. Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3639463 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:05:20 +0100 3639463 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3623778&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722695%3Fsrc%3Drss Despite previous assumptions, changes in the severity of radiographic knee osteoarthritis (OA) are related to greater functional problems, researchers report in a May 6th online paper in Arthritis Care & Research. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3623778 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 21:30:03 +0100 3623778 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3620090&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722087%3Fsrc%3Drss The California Technology Assessment Forum reviews the scientific evidence for the use of low dose spiral computerized tomography as a modality for lung cancer screening. California Technology Assessment Forum (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3620090 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:57:28 +0100 3620090 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3572150&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721894%3Fsrc%3Drss Magnetic resonance enterography may help direct the management of patients with known or suspected Crohn's disease, according to new research findings. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3572150 Mon, 17 May 2010 20:32:45 +0100 3572150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3572149&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721770%3Fsrc%3Drss Not all fatigue is alike. Learn more about the various shades of being tired after radiotherapy for breast cancer. Cancer Nursing (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3572149 Mon, 17 May 2010 20:04:02 +0100 3572149 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3550984&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721483%3Fsrc%3Drss A range of changes, from necrosis to subtle cellular damage, is common in prostate biopsies taken 180 days after high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3550984 Mon, 10 May 2010 18:06:16 +0100 3550984 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3544608&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721405%3Fsrc%3Drss A new, high-speed generation of single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) compares favorably with conventional technology in detecting cardiac perfusion abnormalities but works in a fraction of the time, according to researchers in a multicenter study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3544608 Fri, 07 May 2010 18:07:16 +0100 3544608 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3540833&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721300%3Fsrc%3Drss Radiation exposure during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) depends strongly on who is doing the procedure. The more experienced the endoscopist, the less the exposure, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3540833 Thu, 06 May 2010 17:57:38 +0100 3540833 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3536447&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721242%3Fsrc%3Drss Preoperative biliary drainage in patients with pancreatic head cancer increases complications, but would treatment in regional pancreatic cancer centers using low-occlusion metal stents turn this around? Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3536447 Wed, 05 May 2010 20:47:03 +0100 3536447 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3536446&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721262%3Fsrc%3Drss Especially in extratemporal lobe epilepsy, the extent of resection is tied to surgical outcome -- and intracranial electroencephalography (EEG) may yield valuable guidance for planning the surgery, Korean researchers say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3536446 Wed, 05 May 2010 19:16:15 +0100 3536446 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3528601&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F720797%3Fsrc%3Drss It's important for doctors to discuss treatment costs with patients; not doing so could potentially be harmful to the patient. Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3528601 Tue, 04 May 2010 14:05:18 +0100 3528601 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3521668&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F720951%3Fsrc%3Drss ChemoRad NP, a novel delivery system for chemoradiation, represents a new class of therapeutics that may improve efficacy and lower toxicity of cancer treatment. Nanomedicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3521668 Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:35:17 +0100 3521668 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3489173&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F720487%3Fsrc%3Drss Positron emission tomography (PET) of the liver is extremely unreliable in patients who've just had chemotherapy for colorectal cancer metastases, because the false-negative rate is very high, according to a study from The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3489173 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:04:41 +0100 3489173 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3470217&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F720293%3Fsrc%3Drss QUANTEC is the first report in 19 years on normal tissue effects from radiation in the treatment of cancer. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3470217 Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:11:27 +0100 3470217 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3465799&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F720084%3Fsrc%3Drss Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is a common but often asymptomatic disease, characterized by deposition of amyloid in cerebral blood vessels. Is immunosuppressive therapy an effective treatment? Journal of Neuroinflammation (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3465799 Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:45:51 +0100 3465799 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3451937&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F719647%3Fsrc%3Drss Is stereotactic radiosurgery monotherapy safe and effective as an initial management strategy for brain metastases? Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3451937 Thu, 08 Apr 2010 17:56:44 +0100 3451937 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3446836&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F719799%3Fsrc%3Drss Concomitant chemoradiation is better than sequential therapy for improving survival with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a patient-level meta-analysis reported online March 29th in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3446836 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 19:25:30 +0100 3446836 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3427126&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F719451%3Fsrc%3Drss Narrow band imaging is superior to white light imaging for early detection of superficial squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the head and neck region and the esophagus, Japanese researchers report in the Journal of Clinical Oncology published online February 22nd. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3427126 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:48:12 +0100 3427126 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3381260&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F718652%3Fsrc%3Drss The NCCN's guideline on mesothelioma is the first to be issued for this rare disease, and was challenging to prepare, say the authors. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3381260 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:36:23 +0100 3381260 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3372488&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715815%3Fsrc%3Drss A new protocol permits optimal timing of breast MRI exams in premenopausal women who have irregular menstrual cycles. American Journal of Roentgenology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3372488 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:01:39 +0100 3372488 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3365242&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F717632%3Fsrc%3Drss Non-small-cell lung cancer morphologic characteristics obtainable by CT are described in terms of prognostic value. Clinical Lung Cancer (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3365242 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:33:34 +0100 3365242 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3333675&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F717542%3Fsrc%3Drss Drs. Frank Veith and Zvonimir Krajcer offer half a dozen reasons why US healthcare costs are out of control. Medscape General Surgery (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3333675 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:10:54 +0100 3333675 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3337248&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F717073%3Fsrc%3Drss How have DCIS rates changed and what factors influence incidence rates over time? Journal of the National Cancer Institute (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3337248 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:38:35 +0100 3337248 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3309753&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F717661%3Fsrc%3Drss On the eve of presentation of the long-awaited CREST trial, 120-day results of the International Carotid Stenting Study show that at least for now endarterectomy should remain the treatment of choice. (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3309753 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:12:03 +0100 3309753 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3293333&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715993%3Fsrc%3Drss Should an MRI scan be used to diagnose sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? Brain (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3293333 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:48:29 +0100 3293333 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3281966&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F716810%3Fsrc%3Drss Current books and journals donated by Medscape readers are treasured by Iraq's healthcare practitioners and are helping to rebuild the country's healthcare system. Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3281966 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:12:17 +0100 3281966 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3286171&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715899%3Fsrc%3Drss Echocardiography was used to discover the fatal embolism in this case of a 24-year old male who presented with dyspnea status post leg trauma. British Journal of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3286171 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:37:05 +0100 3286171 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3278346&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F705140%3Fsrc%3Drss Authors review 2008's most important advances related to the atherothrombotic process. These include breakthroughs in areas ranging from epidemiology and public health to treatment. Journal of the American College of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3278346 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:38:45 +0100 3278346 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3261241&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715897%3Fsrc%3Drss This case report of a 29-year old man drives home the value of echocardiography for new onset atrial fibrillation. British Journal of Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3261241 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:54:16 +0100 3261241 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3249699&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F716236%3Fsrc%3Drss How to recognize this common injury of the hand. Medscape Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3249699 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:11:52 +0100 3249699 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3242116&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715981%3Fsrc%3Drss Children commonly carry school backpacks equal to 10% to 22% of their bodyweight. This is the first study to use standing MRI imaging to measure the impact this load has on children's spines. Spine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3242116 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:42:21 +0100 3242116 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3218908&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714784%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the frequency of KRAS amplification in a cohort of non-small cell lung carcinomas? American Journal of Clinical Pathology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3218908 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:18:58 +0100 3218908 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3210639&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715477%3Fsrc%3Drss What do you know about the congenital syndrome represented in this interesting clinical case? Medscape Dermatology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3210639 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:11:54 +0100 3210639 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3199558&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715169%3Fsrc%3Drss Cardiac imaging modalities are summarized and their contributions to a variety of clinical scenarios are explored. Future Cardiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3199558 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:22:34 +0100 3199558 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3187711&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F715317%3Fsrc%3Drss Is it necessary to routinely order chest x-rays for patients on mechanical ventilation? Faculty of 1000 Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3187711 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:28:09 +0100 3187711 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3187712&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714864%3Fsrc%3Drss Can MRI scans provide advanced notice of developing arthritis? Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3187712 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:23:32 +0100 3187712 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3184255&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714653%3Fsrc%3Drss FDG uptake in atherosclerotic plaques may prove an early warning for plaque build-up in patients with cardiovascular risk factors. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3184255 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:34:23 +0100 3184255 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3177865&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714922%3Fsrc%3Drss Read this important review of NSF -- a lethal condition in dialysis patients exposed to gadolinium-containing contrast agents. AccessMedicine from McGraw-Hill (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3177865 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:58:32 +0100 3177865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3151373&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714757%3Fsrc%3Drss Two panels of rheumatologists and orthopaedic surgeons issued recommendations for the diagnosis and initial treatment of patients with acute and recent-onset swelling of the knee. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3151373 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:10:37 +0100 3151373 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3147828&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714757%3Fsrc%3Drss Two panels of rheumatologists and orthopaedic surgeons issued recommendations for the diagnosis and initial treatment of patients with acute and recent-onset swelling of the knee. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3147828 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:10:54 +0100 3147828 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3144629&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F714497%3Fsrc%3Drss When the USPSTF released their breast cancer screening guidelines, many were unprepared for the overwhelmingly hostile reaction from many groups. Dr. Alexander presents a more positive position. Medscape Internal Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3144629 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:10:57 +0100 3144629 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3046839&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F713242%3Fsrc%3Drss The radiation dose from yearly mammograms to detect breast cancer in high-risk women could be adding to their risk, a meta-analysis shows. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3046839 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:11:22 +0100 3046839 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3042690&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F713163%3Fsrc%3Drss In a review and meta-analysis, low-level laser therapy alleviated both acute and chronic neck pain vs placebo. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3042690 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:08:17 +0100 3042690 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3032555&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F713084%3Fsrc%3Drss Researchers say physicians and patients should think about radiation risks in a new way: not on a dose-per-test basis, but about the total dose per "episode of care." Heartwire (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3032555 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:10:24 +0100 3032555 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3042691&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F712120%3Fsrc%3Drss With various modifications, HDL has become a valuable contrast agent for probing preclinical atherosclerosis, and it has the potential for even wider applications in future. Clinical Lipidology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3042691 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +0100 3042691 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3006501&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F712478%3Fsrc%3Drss A case of primary amelanotic malignant melanoma of the esophagus that presented as an esophageal mass in a 66-year-old woman is discussed. Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3006501 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:10:42 +0100 3006501 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2976108&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F712064%3Fsrc%3Drss A boost of proton therapy led to less biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer in a new study, although it was not a head-to-head comparison of proton therapy and conventional radiation technology. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2976108 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:08:47 +0100 2976108 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2941799&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewcollection%2F30536%3Fsrc%3Drss Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting. Medscape Hematology-Oncology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2941799 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:53:03 +0100 2941799 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2945885&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F708382%3Fsrc%3Drss This study measured adherence to guideline-recommended treatments for stage II/III colorectal cancer across 3 Canadian provinces and assessed patient characteristics and receipt of standard care. Clinical Colorectal Cancer (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2945885 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:22:46 +0100 2945885 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2929645&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F710442%3Fsrc%3Drss This article discusses the scientific vision of various cooperative groups regarding small-cell lung cancer research, as presented at the 2008 International Lung Cancer Congress (ILCC). Clinical Lung Cancer (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2929645 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:00:00 +0100 2929645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2910976&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F711073%3Fsrc%3Drss In a small case series, the most common radiographic and CT findings were unilateral or bilateral ground-glass opacities with or without associated focal or multifocal areas of consolidation. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2910976 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:26:42 +0100 2910976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2910975&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F711049%3Fsrc%3Drss Investigators show benefits of thrombolysis after stroke across a variety of subgroups; although not all endpoints reached statistical significance, trends favored treatment with tPA. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2910975 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:04:21 +0100 2910975 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2914607&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F710297%3Fsrc%3Drss A subaortic tendon can mimic the echocardiographic appearance of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, this case report suggests. Cardiovascular Ultrasound (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2914607 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:00:00 +0100 2914607 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2907355&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F710886%3Fsrc%3Drss A retrospective medical record review suggests that PE may occur de novo in the lungs, with implications for thromboprophylaxis and for the value of vena cava filters. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2907355 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:26:15 +0100 2907355 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2897266&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F709720%3Fsrc%3Drss Commentary on a study of whether MRI parameters enable differentiation of prostate cancer, chronic prostatitis, and normal prostate tissue. Medscape Radiology (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2897266 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:11:13 +0100 2897266 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2907354&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F710123%3Fsrc%3Drss To decrease the rate of complications from too many needle passes, simulation-based mastery learning on CVC insertion skill was assessed. Journal of Hospital Medicine (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines) Medscape Radiology Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2907354 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:01:04 +0100 2907354 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2897267&cid=s_30491_37_f&fid=30491&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F709736%3Fsrc%3Drss Commentary on a study on endoscopic ultrasonography vs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for suspected choledocholithiasis, published September 2009 in the British Journal of Surgery. 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