Radiology - Aug 8, 2018 Edition

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August 8, 2018     Radiology     The latest radiology news from News Medical

SPIONdex Particles: A Candidate Non-Immunogenic MRI Contrast Agent   Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents have had a significant impact on the value of MRI by enhancing the visibility of internal bodily structures such as organs and vasculature.

Bayshore Medical Center now offers Y-90 radioembolization to treat liver tumors without surgery   Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center now offers Y-90 radioembolization, an advanced and minimally invasive method to treat liver tumors without surgery.         Leading-edge radiation therapy offered by Loyola Medicine to broad range of cancer patients   Loyola Medicine is among the select centers that offer a broad range of cancer patients a leading-edge form of radiation therapy that is delivered during surgery.

New automation software cuts time taken for radiation therapy planning   Beating cancer is a race against time. Developing radiation therapy plans -- individualized maps that help doctors determine where to blast tumors -- can take days.       S-scan MRI Scanner from Esaote   The S-scan with eXP Technology, covers all musculoskeletal anatomy from foot to shoulders, including the L and C-spine. It is perfectly in line with today's need for efficient and economic health care and is a sensible choice for any practice with a substantial musculoskeletal work-load.       Nuance Classic Film Mammography System from Planmed Oy   Planmed Nuance Classic represents the peak of film-screen mammography offering the latest technology and innovations usually available only in FFDM units. Combined with thoughtful design and ergonomical functions, the unit guarantees unsurpassed usability and efficiency in both screening and diagnostic mammography. The unit is also the only system currently available that is truly upgradeable to FFDM.       New study analyzes dense breast notification and insurance legislation   Increased awareness of breast tissue density masking cancer and thus decreasing the diagnostic sensitivity of mammography has brought about relevant state-level policies.       Surrey researchers design more efficient, flexible x-ray detector   Detectors that are presently used for mammograms and for dose measurements in radiotherapy are often rigid, causing errors in screening, or dose delivery to surrounding healthy tissue.

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