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PET/CT improves diagnostic biopsy rates in lung cancer patients

AuntMinnie

CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy is a minimally invasive procedure used to analyze tissue and is key in diagnosing suspicious pulmonary nodules, the authors explained. Patient with extensive lung and pleural disease. (2a) They then compared the accuracy of biopsies among the groups.

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Y-90 TARE improves survival in patients with large liver tumors

AuntMinnie

The finding is from a retrospective assessment of the two minimally invasive procedures in patients with tumors larger than 7 cm. The study was published March 13 in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. of them stayed more than two days. months compared with 4.6 months, the group reported. months with TAE.

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What Does It Take to Become a Radiologist?

TRA Medical Imaging

Radiologists are medical doctors who specialize in interpreting imaging studies like X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds to diagnose and guide treatment for various conditions. Interventional Radiology (IR): This sub-specialty focuses on minimally invasive procedures guided by imaging.

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Celebrating National Women’s Health Week: The Importance of Women’s Imaging Services

TRA Medical Imaging

It is the gold standard for early detection of breast cancer, a disease that affects one in eight women during their lifetime. Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths among women, often diagnosed at an advanced stage due to a lack of early symptoms.

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The Power of Precision: How Radiology Transforms Healthcare (Uttar Pradesh, Barabanki, Bareilly, Basti, Bijnor, Bulandshahr)

Future Teleradiology

Precision Diagnosis : Radiology is at the forefront of precision medicine, offering detailed and accurate diagnoses that guide tailored treatment plans for individual patients.

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The Role of 3D Printing in Radiology

Vesta Teleradiology

3D printing has enabled doctors to create models of patients’ organs, tissues, and bones that can show the precise image of the patient’s anatomy, enabling them to make more thorough and accurate diagnoses. This means that diseases can be caught faster, leading to a higher percentage rate of positive outcomes.

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Echoes of Progress: Exploring New Horizons in Ultrasound through Cutting-Edge Medical Research (Karnataka, Mandya, Raichur, Mysore, Shivamogga, Udupi, Vijayanagara, Uttara Kannada, Yadgiri, Tumakuru, Ramanagara)

Future Teleradiology

Discuss its applications in liver disease, breast imaging, and the evaluation of musculoskeletal conditions. Ultrasound-Guided Interventions: Discuss the expanding role of ultrasound in guiding minimally invasive procedures.