Medical Imaging News

Drugs used to treat diabetes could be used to r...

UCLA scientists have identified a new mechanism that delivers a key substance that fuels the growth of pancreatic and prostate cancer cells, a finding that offers new hope in the...

Drugs used to treat diabetes could be used to r...

UCLA scientists have identified a new mechanism that delivers a key substance that fuels the growth of pancreatic and prostate cancer cells, a finding that offers new hope in the...

Anxiety is HEREDITARY: Brain scans reveal anxio...

Researchers studied 600 rhesus monkeys [with PET} from a multi-generational family.  They measured anxiety-related behavior with structural brain imaging.  Scans revealed a brain circuit linked with anxiety is inherited.  Monkeys,...

Anxiety is HEREDITARY: Brain scans reveal anxio...

Researchers studied 600 rhesus monkeys [with PET} from a multi-generational family.  They measured anxiety-related behavior with structural brain imaging.  Scans revealed a brain circuit linked with anxiety is inherited.  Monkeys,...

Mid-Life Changes to Alzheimer’s Biomarkers May ...

Researchers believe middle-life changes in key biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease may predict who will develop dementia years later. Investigators from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis studied brain...

Mid-Life Changes to Alzheimer’s Biomarkers May ...

Researchers believe middle-life changes in key biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease may predict who will develop dementia years later. Investigators from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis studied brain...

Interim PET/CT Not Useful for DLBCL

The use of interim PET/CT imaging has limited prognostic value to patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) being treated with R-CHOP-14 (rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone given...

Interim PET/CT Not Useful for DLBCL

The use of interim PET/CT imaging has limited prognostic value to patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) being treated with R-CHOP-14 (rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone given...

New research allows doctors to image dangerous ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, have shown how a radioactive agent [PET] developed in the 1960s to detect bone cancer can be...

New research allows doctors to image dangerous ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, have shown how a radioactive agent [PET] developed in the 1960s to detect bone cancer can be...

Does Radiation from X-rays and CT Scans Really ...

In recent years, there has been widespread media coverage of studies purporting to show that radiation from X-rays, computed tomography (CT) scans and other medical imaging causes cancer. But such...

Does Radiation from X-rays and CT Scans Really ...

In recent years, there has been widespread media coverage of studies purporting to show that radiation from X-rays, computed tomography (CT) scans and other medical imaging causes cancer. But such...