Plaque composition in CT coronary angiography may distinguish type 1 MI from type 2 MI Dr.Niharika Harsha B4 Nov 2022 12:15 PM ISTA new study found that a higher low-attenuation coronary plaque burden distinguishes type 1 myocardial infarction from patients with type 2 myocardial...
18F-FDG PET/CT bests ultrasound for early detection of lymph node and abdominal metastases in melanoma Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Nov 2022 5:00 AM ISTAccording to a new study 2-18fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) is preferred over Ultrsound...
Atherosclerosis not Embolism main cause of deep embolic stroke of undetermined source Medha Baranwal31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Atherosclerosis, not embolism, might be the principal reason for a deep embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS), a recent study in JAHA...
FAPI-PET predicts concurrent chemoradiotherapy response in esophageal cancer patients: Study Medha Baranwal31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with a fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) radiotracer may predict if esophageal cancer...
PET/CT can predict nature of bone lesions as 'benign' or 'malignant' in suspected prostate cancer patients Medha Baranwal31 Oct 2022 4:00 AM ISTUSA: PET/CT imaging can determine whether prostate cancer lesions that appear to have spread to the patient's bones are malignant or benign, according...
Know Your Journal - Journal of Clinical Imaging Sciences (JCIS) Ft Dr Vikram Dogra Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Oct 2022 11:30 AM ISTThe Journal of Clinical Imaging Science (JCIS) is an associate open-access double-blinded peer-reviewed journal committed to commercial enterprise ...
Gene mutations in tumors affect radiation sensitivity Isra Zaman28 Oct 2022 9:15 AM ISTA new Northwestern Medicine study identifies common and rare gene mutations that impact radiation resistance and sensitivity, an important step...
Bariatric surgery yields favorable long-term cardiac outcomes in obese patients: JACC Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2022 7:00 PM ISTUSA: Weight loss after bariatric surgery is associated with reduced ventricular interaction, epicardial fat reduction, improved longitudinal...
Mepitel Film reduces dermatitis in breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy: ASCO Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTWhen compared to conventional therapy, Mepitel Film (MF) dramatically lowers radiation dermatitis (RD) in breast cancer patients undergoing radiation...
Abnormal CT findings may persist for one year among COVID-19 patients after recovery Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in The Chest Journal suggests that one year following recovery, COVID-19 patients frequently had persistent computed tomography...
Low concern of ionizing radiations in pregnant operators who take proper precautions, study claims Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTIsrael: There are genuine concerns regarding the risks of ionizing radiation exposure to the fetus during pregnancy. Considering this, many female...
No need for earlier mammograms for women with first-degree family history of breast cancer, recommends study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTWomen with a first-degree family history of breast cancer are often advised to begin screening when they are 10 years younger than the age at which...
