Radiology
Digital Mammography Not Good, Digital Mammography Good, Digital Mammography Better for For Some Women - Recent story from Washington Post on a recent study. By Kathleen DohenyHealthDay ReporterTuesday, January 29, 2008; 12:00 AM TUESDAY, Jan....
These 2 stories appeared in Ireland in early November dealing with quality assurance issues in a hospital's radiology department. Stories have continued in the local press there about the continuing investigation on the matter. A...
By Josh Romero Spectrum Online (http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/nov07/5720) Digital facial models created from three-dimensional scans could give doctors a new diagnostic tool for identifying children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, a...
If used with appropriate diagnostic criteria, MRI is much more sensitive than mammography for detecting breast cancers before they have developed to an invasive stage, and particularly good at identifying those lesions which are more likely to...
Anoto Digital Pen & Paper technology has helped reduce waiting lists for breast cancer screening in France by shortening the time it takes to analyse mammograms. Normal turnaround times of up to three hours were reduced to less than 30...
HealthDay reports, "MRIs caught more breast cancers in women at high risk for the disease than either mammography or ultrasound," according to a study in the August issue of Radiology. In the study of 171 "high risk" women...
