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Survey demonstrates broad support for medical imaging among PCPs
1. In a national survey of 500 primary care physicians (PCPs), an overwhelming majority responded that advanced imaging increases their diagnostic...
Preoperative tumor embolization does not reduce operative blood loss
1. Embolization of spinal metastases without regard to the primary tumor origin does not reduce intraoperative blood loss or transfusion...
Radiofrequency ablation of lung metastases may prolong survival
1. In patients with colorectal cancer lung metastases, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) provided favorable long-term survival with few severe adverse events....
Radiation from follow-up imaging may significantly impact life expectancy
1. In this modeling study, the greatest factor differentiating cumulative radiation dose between patients treated with surgery versus computed tomography...
Diffusion tensor imaging may aid in Parkinson’s diagnosis
1. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of marmoset brains following chemically-induced Parkinsonism showed an increase in nigrostriatial diffusivity with a loss...
CT may be superior to MRI for pituitary tumor detection
1. Among patients with surgically-confirmed functional pituitary microadenomas, dynamic contrast-enhanced multisection computed tomography (DCE-MCT) was associated with improved tumor detection...
Incidental findings common with breast imaging, often benign
1. In a large cohort of women who underwent breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, a significant number had extramammary findings,...
Perfusion imaging may predict successful thrombolysis for acute stroke
1. An increased relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) on perfusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging prior to intravenous t-PA thrombolysis in acute...
MRI superior to CT for liver cancer diagnosis
1. In patients with chronic liver disease, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging was more sensitive than computed tomography (CT) for the...
Stroke expansion following intra-arterial therapy may explain worse outcomes
1. Following complete revascularization by intra-arterial therapy, growth of the core infarct occurred in approximately one-third of patients suffering large...
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