MRI "safe" for patients with abandoned leads, study challenges the established guidelines dr. Abhimanyu Uppal19 Feb 2021 6:00 AM ISTRecent safety data, modified protocols and the advent of MRI conditional devices have led to increased use of MRI in the patients with implanted...
Ultrasound guided management of women with Gestational diabetes improves neonatal outcomes MD Bureau18 Feb 2021 7:00 PM ISTDuring the last couple of years, Ultrasound (US) based monitoring of fetal growth has become more relevant for optimizing treatment of pregnancies...
Short, noncontrast MRI, a potential screening tool for prostate cancer MD Bureau17 Feb 2021 10:07 PM ISTIn prostate cancer, various imaging modalities are available, but the evidence is limited to use in men within secondary care rather than the general...
Lung ultrasound helps predict COVID-19 patient outcomes Hina Zahid15 Feb 2021 10:00 AM ISTLung ultrasound, considered a simple method for diagnosing lung disease, can also help predict the clinical progression of severe COVID-19 patients,...
PET Imaging Can Predict Responders of Hormone therapy in Breast Cancer Patients MD Bureau11 Feb 2021 7:30 PM ISTEstrogen-receptor-positivity (ER+)has significant prognostic value and is the main predictor of sensitivity to endocrine therapy (ET). However, up to...
MRI-guided biopsy helps evaluate chemotherapy response in breast cancer: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan10 Feb 2021 2:45 PM ISTAccording to the findings reported in a recent study, it has been noted that MRI-guided breast biopsy may be an effective way to evaluate complete...
MRI useful for identifying sacroiliitis in patients with Crohn disease: Study Medha Baranwal8 Feb 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: MRI is a useful tool for the identification of subclinical sacroiliitis in patients with Crohn disease, suggests a recent study in the...
Imaging identifies breast cancer patients unlikely to benefit from hormone therapy Hina Zahid6 Feb 2021 11:42 AM ISTHormone therapy commonly is given as a targeted treatment for women whose cancer cells carry receptors for estrogen. But the therapy only works for...
MRI helps unravel the mysteries of sleep Hina Zahid3 Feb 2021 2:15 PM ISTOur state of consciousness changes significantly during stages of deep sleep, just as it does in a coma or under general anesthesia. Scientists have...
Non smokers should also be screened for lung cancer: IASLC Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2021 9:40 PM ISTDelhi: Nonsmokers should also be screened for lung cancer, according to a recent study. The study finds that regular CT lung cancer screening is...
Whole body MRI may help detect myeloma earlier, finds study Hina Zahid2 Feb 2021 9:30 AM ISTResearchers from King's College London have shown that whole body magnetic resonance imaging (WBMRI) not only detects more myeloma-defining disease...
CT may identify patients with high-risk nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Hina Zahid1 Feb 2021 7:15 PM ISTLeesburg, VA, - According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology(AJR), Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) and multiple CT findings can identify patients with...
