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Image: Researchers have demonstrated that F-18-florbetaben PET imaging can be used to accurately differentiate between cardiac amyloidosis and hypertensive heart disease (Photo courtesy of W. Phillip Law/Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia).

Researchers Use PET to Visualize Cardiac Amyloidosis

Results of a study have shown that a new non-invasive technique using PET imaging and a radiotracer, can visualize abnormal protein deposits in the heart, in a condition called cardiac amyloidosis. More...
22 Nov 2016
Image: The images demonstrate the use of activity-based probes using optical and PET/CT methods, to detect early signs of atherosclerotic plaques (Photo courtesy of Xiaowei Ma, Toshinobu Saito and Nimali Withana).

Novel Activity-Based Probes Detect Vascular Inflammation

Researchers have shown that a combined optical and Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) probe can be used to detect early signs of atherosclerotic plaques. More...
08 Nov 2016

Study Shows WBRT Does not Improve Metastatic Lung Cancer Outcomes

Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) adds no value to length or quality of survival in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a new study. More...
28 Oct 2016
Image: A Nanor hybrid head mask and HP Pro Solution baseplate (Photo courtesy of Orfit).

Nano-Based Masks Increase Radiation Therapy Comfort

New immobilization masks made from nano-enhanced thermoplastic sheets reduce pressure on the face during radiation therapy (RT). More...
28 Oct 2016
Image: An MRI scanner used for cancer diagnosis (Photo courtesy of Imperial College London).

Recommendations for New Global Cancer Scanning Biomarkers

A team of 78 experts from Europe and North America has identified 14 key recommendations for a new global standard for cancer scanning biomarkers. More...
26 Oct 2016
Image: The SpaceOAR system benefits (Photo courtesy of Augmenix).

Injectable Spacer Preserves Bowels During Prostate Radiotherapy

A novel hydrogel rectal spacer used during radiotherapy (RT) for prostate cancer results in significantly less rectal toxicity and urinary incontinence, according to a new study. More...
20 Oct 2016
Image: According to a new study, women with cervical and endometrial cancer have fewer gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) side effects when treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) (Photo courtesy of ASTRO).

IMRT Causes Fewer Bowel and Bladder Problems in Women

Researchers at Yonsei University, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and other institutions conducted a multi-center, international study to assess the impact of IMRT, as compared to standard four-field radiation therapy (RT), in 278 patients with cervical or endometrial cancer who received pelvic RT post-operatively at cancer centers in the United States, Canada, Japan, and Korea. Patients were randomly assigned to receive standard RT or IMRT. More...
20 Oct 2016
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