Diagnostica 

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  • Magnetic Resonance Elastography

    Magnetic resonance elastography is a recently introduced technique in order to avoid the problem of performing liver biopsies.

    MedNews (Diagnostica) - Ven, 5 Dicembre 2008
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Newer heart test may not be better

    An expensive CT scan that uses multiple X-rays to produce spectacular 3-D images of the heart can't replace tried-and-true coronary angiography for finding blocked blood vessels in chest-pain patients.

    CNN.com (Diagnostica) - Ven, 28 Novembre 2008
    http://www.cnn.com

  • Predicting Clinical Progression in Multiple Sclerosis With the Magnetic Resonance Disease Severity Scale

    Individual magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) disease severity measures, such as atrophy or lesions, show weak relationships to clinical status in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).

    Archives of Neurology (Diagnostica) - Ven, 28 Novembre 2008
    http://archneur.ama-assn.org/

  • Microarray analysis improves prenatal diagnosis

    A "chip" or array that can quickly detect disorders such as Down syndrome or other diseases associated with chromosomal abnormalities proved an effective tool in prenatal diagnosis.

    Baylor College of Medicine (Diagnostica) - Ven, 21 Novembre 2008
    http://www.bcm.edu

  • Cancer scan uses radar technology

    The new system uses radio waves, unlike conventional mammograms The first breast screening system to use safe radio waves rather than radiation-producing X-rays is being successfully trialled.

    BBC News (Diagnostica) - Gio, 13 Novembre 2008
    http://news.bbc.co.uk

  • Novel tool for diagnosis of parasitic diseases

    Swedish and Finnish scientists have created a novel tool to observe and identify parasites with virtual microscopy on the Internet: a web-based system to diagnose parasite caused diseases, such as amebiasis and malaria.

    Karolinska Institutet (Diagnostica) - Gio, 30 Ottobre 2008
    http://ki.se/ki/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=130&l=en

  • Single Reading with Computer-Aided Detection for Screening Mammography

    This large trial of methods used for the evaluation of screening mammograms compared the rate of detection of breast cancer achieved by the use of two readers for each mammogram with that of a single reader using computer-aided detection.

    New England Journal of Medicine (Diagnostica) - Gio, 16 Ottobre 2008
    http://www.nejm.org

  • Study Adds Weight to Virtual Colonoscopy for Average-Risk Patients

    Virtual colonoscopy, or computed tomographic (CT) colonography, is about as effective as traditional colonoscopy in finding colorectal cancer and large polyps.

    American Cancer Society (Diagnostica) - Mer, 1 Ottobre 2008
    http://www.cancer.org/

  • Ultrasonography Plus Mammography for Screening

    Mammography decreases mortality for breast cancer of 15-20%, but ultrasonography is capable to reveal tumours that can escape to X-ray (above all in very dense breasts, which are already themselves at a greater cancer risk).

    MedNews (Diagnostica) - Mer, 17 Settembre 2008
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

  • Screening for carotid arteries stenosis

    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) periodically releases some updates on screening guidelines.

    MedNews (Diagnostica) - Lun, 7 Luglio 2008
    http://mn.medsurfnews.com/
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