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1. Study fuels debate over CT benefits vs. risk of cancer

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Oncology, Experimental -- Reports, Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Risk factors, Cancer -- Reports, Cancer -- Health aspects, Radiation -- Reports, Radiation -- Research, Radiation -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Research, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Radiotherapy -- Reports, Radiotherapy -- Research, Radiotherapy -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Research, CT imaging -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Research, Health
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Study fuels debate over CT benefits vs. risk of cancer By AMANDA PEDERSEN Medical Device Daily Staff Writer The value of CT scanning to diagnose injury or illness is undisputed, [...]

Published
2007

2. Lung cancer experts butt heads over benefits of CT screening

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Respiratory tract diseases -- Reports, Respiratory tract diseases -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Health aspects, Health
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Lung cancer experts butt heads over benefits of CT screening By AMANDA PEDERSEN Diagnostics & Imaging Week Staff Writer To screen, or not to screen (with CT)? That is the [...]

Published
2007

3. Research conclusion: spiral CT scans find lung cancer earlier

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Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Research, CT imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Research, Oncology, Experimental -- Reports, Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Reports, Cancer -- Health aspects, Health
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Research conclusion: spiral CT scans find lung cancer earlier By KAREN YOUNG Diagnostics & Imaging Week Staff Writer In an ongoing observational study appearing Thursday in the New England Journal [...]

Published
2006

4. Research conclusion: spiral CT scans find lung cancer earlier

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Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Oncology, Experimental -- Reports, Medical equipment -- Research, Medical equipment -- Health aspects, Medical equipment -- Reports, Physiological apparatus -- Research, Physiological apparatus -- Health aspects, Physiological apparatus -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Research, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Research, CT imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Reports, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Reports, Health
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Research conclusion: spiral CT scans find lung cancer earlier By KAREN YOUNG Medical Device Daily Staff Writer In an ongoing observational study appearing Thursday in the New England Journal of [...]

Published
2006

5. CT images suggest King Tut died from infected leg wound

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CT imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Medical equipment -- Health aspects, Physiological apparatus -- Health aspects, Health
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CT images suggest King Tut died from infected leg wound A Medical Device Daily Staff Report Using images generated by a mobile computed tomography (CT) system from Siemens Medical Solutions [...]

Published
2005

6. Expanding focus on women's health for European radiology

Author

Brosky, John

Subjects
Breast -- Medical examination, Breast cancer -- Diagnosis, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Biotechnology industry, Business, Health care industry
Abstract

VIENNA, Austria -- Only a show business convention could offer more images of women's breasts than a radiology conference. There is no entertainment value, however, in the science of breast [...]

Published
2008

7. Research conclusion: spiral CT scans find lung cancer earlier

Author

Young, Karen

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Reports, Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Lung cancer -- Research, Lung cancer -- Reports, Lung cancer -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Research, Cancer -- Reports, Cancer -- Health aspects, Biotechnology industry, Business, Health care industry
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In an ongoing observational study appearing Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers report that lung cancer can be detected at its very earliest stage in 85% of [...]

Published
2006

8. Is Clot Burden on CT Angiogram Predictive of Mortality in Pulmonary Thromboembolism?

Subjects
Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Medical research -- Health aspects, Medicine, Experimental -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Health aspects, Thromboembolism -- Health aspects, Mortality, Health
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Is Clot Burden on CT Angiogram Predictive of Mortality in Pulmonary Thromboembolism? Abstract & Commentary By David J. Pierson, MD, Editor, Professor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, [...]

Published
2008

9. MRI safety is the focus of new Sentinel Event Alert

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Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Safety and security measures, Magnetic resonance imaging -- Health aspects, Magnetic resonance imaging -- Safety and security measures, Medical societies -- Safety and security measures, Business, Health care industry
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MRI safety is the focus of new Sentinel Event Alert The Joint Commission has issued a Sentinel Event Alert on preventing accidents and injuries in the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) [...]

Published
2008

10. An Enhanced Risk of Cancer from CT Scans

Subjects
Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Health aspects, Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Risk factors, Cancer -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Research, Health, Psychology and mental health
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An Enhanced Risk of Cancer from CT Scans Abstract & Commentary By Toshiki Takenouchi, MD, and Sabiha Merchant, MD Dr. Takenouchi is Fellow in Pediatric Neurology, Weill Cornell Medical College; [...]

Published
2008

11. CT vs Plain Film Radiography for Cervical Trauma

Subjects
Diagnostic imaging -- Usage, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Comparative analysis, Cervix diseases -- Diagnosis, Cervix uteri -- Injuries, Cervix uteri -- Medical examination, Health, Health care industry
Abstract

CT vs Plain Film Radiography for Cervical Trauma By Michael A. Gibbs, MD, FACEP, Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME Source: Holmes AF, et al. Computed [...]

Published
2005

12. Columbia study: Full-body CT scans raise risk for cancer

Subjects
Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Research, CT imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Research, Cancer -- Risk factors, Cancer -- Reports, Cancer -- Health aspects, Oncology, Experimental -- Reports, Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Research, Biotechnology industry, Business, Health care industry
Abstract

Columbia study: Full-body CT scans raise risk for cancer A Diagnostics & Imaging Week Staff Report A new study cautions that people undergoing a full-body computed tomography (CT) scan in [...]

Published
2004

13. MRI safety is the focus of new Sentinel Event Alert

Subjects
Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Safety and security measures, Magnetic resonance imaging -- Health aspects, Magnetic resonance imaging -- Safety and security measures, Business, Health care industry, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

The Joint Commission has issued a Sentinel Event Alert on preventing accidents and injuries in the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite. (To access the complete alert, go to www.jointcommission.org. Under [...]

Published
2008

14. Study fuels debate over CT benefits versus cancer risk

Author

Pedersen, Amanda

Subjects
Oncology, Experimental -- Health aspects, Oncology, Experimental -- Reports, Cancer -- Risk factors, Cancer -- Health aspects, Cancer -- Reports, Radiation -- Health aspects, Radiation -- Research, Radiation -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Research, Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Radiotherapy -- Health aspects, Radiotherapy -- Research, Radiotherapy -- Reports, CT imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Research, CT imaging -- Reports, Cancer -- Research, Biotechnology industry, Business, Health care industry
Abstract

The value of CT scanning to diagnose injury or illness is undisputed, as is the fact that there are risks associated with this technology because it exposes patients to higher [...]

Published
2007

15. Lung cancer experts butt heads over benefits of CT screening

Author

Pedersen, Amanda

Subjects
Medical screening -- Reports, Medical screening -- Health aspects, Lung cancer -- Reports, Lung cancer -- Health aspects, Diagnostic imaging -- Reports, Diagnostic imaging -- Health aspects, CT imaging -- Reports, CT imaging -- Health aspects, Biotechnology industry, Business, Health care industry
Abstract

To screen, or not to screen (with CT)? That is the question that is being hotly debated by lung cancer experts. In another story covered in this week's issue of [...]

Published
2007

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