Radiography

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• Quality Assurance Meter Provides Streamlined X-Ray Constancy Checks

• Use of Radiology Data Mining Tool Reduces Length of Stay for CT Biopsy

• Coronary CT Angiography Reveals Link between Coronary Artery Plaque and Liver Disease

• Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Provides Sustained Local Control for Inoperable, Early Stage Lung Cancer Patients

• Radiation Oncology Drug Platform Oxygenates Tumors Cells to Make Them More Sensitive to Therapy

• New Radiosurgery Technology Used to Treat Tumors Encroaching on Patient’s Spinal Cord

• Proton Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer Less Expensive Than Various Alternative Radiotherapy Techniques

• Prone Radiotherapy Board Used for Breast Cancer Patients Cuts the Amount of Radiation to Lung, Heart Tissue by 90%

• X-Ray Phase Tomography with Synchrotron Radiation Offers Better Contrast Than CT Imaging

• Cassette-Type Digital Radiography Detector Designed to Reduce Waiting Times

• CT Software Receives Approval for Quantitative Bone Densitometry Technology

• Digital Breast Tomsynthesis System Receives Approval

• Cone Beam CT Dental Imaging Technology Combines Panoramic and Cephalometric Imaging

• Healthcare Costs Could Be Cut by More Appropriate Use of Cardiac Stress Imaging

• World’s First Breast Specimen Tomosynthesis System Receives FDA Approval

• Tabbed Barcodes and Management System Software Designed to Help Apron Tracking to Improve Radiology Inventory Management

• 16-Slice CT System’s Technology Extends Operational Lifetime by Minimizing Wear and Tear

• Healthcare Costs Could Be Cut by More Appropriate Use of Cardiac Stress Imaging

• Five Proton Therapy Treatment Rooms Plus System Upgrade Deployed at Scripps Proton Therapy Center

• Heart Association Issues Statement on Understanding Radiation Risks Before Cardiac Imaging

• PET/CT Imaging Could Transform Diagnosis and Treatment for Children with Neuroblastoma

• High-Risk Endometrial Cancer Patients Helped with Radiotherapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy After Surgery

• Oncologists Recommend Less Radiation for Elderly Women with Early Breast Cancer