Breast density tied to increased risk of invasive breast cancer among elderly women: Study MD Editorial Team28 Aug 2021 9:15 AM ISTBreast cancer is the second most common cancer in US women in the world. Markers of breast cancer are very important for investigation of stages of...
Portable MRI provides life-saving information to doctors treating strokes Hina Zahid27 Aug 2021 10:00 AM ISTWhen patients exhibit stroke symptoms, doctors must quickly make a life or death determination: Are their symptoms caused by a clot that can be...
CT CAC useful in identifying which patients may benefit from statin therapy: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali27 Aug 2021 10:00 AM ISTCT coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring can be used as an adjunct to risk-enhancing factor assessment to allow the health professionals to confirm...
Chest CT scan for lung cancer- pros and cons! MD Editorial Team23 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTPrimary diagnosis for lung cancer is computed tomography (CT). CT scan can be used to visualize nearly all parts of the body and is used to diagnose...
Lung Ultrasound helps achieve faster resolution of congestion in acute heart failure Dr Sravan Kumar19 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTAcute heart failure (AHF) is known to be associated with poor in-hospital and post discharge outcomes. Although no initial management strategy...
Projections on radiation dose tied to image quality during chest digital radiography: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan19 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe radiation dose to superficial organs may be lower with standing posterior-anterior projection than with standing anterior-posterior projection...
Muscle mass measurement on DEXA predicts mortality in cardiac surgery patients: Study Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTMontreal: A recent study in the American Heart Journal showed that in older cardiac surgery patients, the measurements of muscle mass on dual-energy...
PET-CT better than bone scintigraphy for staging soft-tissue cancer in children: Study Medha Baranwal18 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTItaly: A recent study has suggested that PET-CT could replace bone scintigraphy for the detection of metastatic disease in children with soft-tissue...
Transabdominal ultrasound helpful in vaginal birth for fetuses with reshaped heads: Study Medha Baranwal17 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCairo: Assessing the proximal part of the fetal skull using transabdominal ultrasound can help in examining fetal head descent, according to recent...
Combination of MRI and new blood test may improve prostate cancer detection: Lancet Hina Zahid16 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSweden: The addition of a novel blood test, the Stockholm3 test, to the MRI-targeted biopsy approach for prostate cancer screening can reduce...
Researchers develop interactive VR technology for improving MRI experience Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTLondon: A novel interactive virtual reality (VR) system created by researchers from King's College London can make the process of undertaking an MRI...
3-D limb volume ultrasound accurately predicts fetal weight: Study Hina Zahid12 Aug 2021 7:30 AM ISTThe findings provide clear evidence that three-dimensional analyses of fetal limb volumes in ultrasound images can provide a basis for accurately...
