Patient demand, lack of guideline awareness and even financial conflicts of interest have contributed to the growth of unnecessary medical imaging, a group of high-profile radiologists argue, and they think the profession should crack down on it.
Rethinking pain management through the lens of new research
"Photoacoustic mammoscope" uses infrared light to create a map of the breast.
The President's Cancer Panel warns of environmental cancer risks in yearly report.
Unrelated research points to azithromycin for killing resistant bacteria
From the July issue of HCB News magazine
The talking points from this year's record-setting turnout
Developed for the point-of-care market.
Some hospitals say they've taken steps to combat high double-scan rates.
Transparency Market Research published a new report "Biomedical Refrigerators and Freezers Market (Types: Ultra Low Freezers, Plasma Freezers, Shock Freezers, Blood Bank Refrigerators, Laboratory Refrigerators, and Laboratory Freezers; Application: Hospitals, Research Laboratories, Pharmacies, Diagnostic Centers, Blood Banks, and Others) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2022" to its report store.
Inventor of technology behind world’s first in-store, DNA test for personalised skincare given highest honour from world’s largest technical society
Researchers say prostate cancer not a "single disease" but 90 percent of cases yield actionable mutations
A survey finds that CT utilization has grown 6 percent per year since 2007.
Radiologists are already doing more than they think
Radioactive therapeutic agent can spare healthy tissue.
This month's roundup of the latest industry products.
DR systems now outsell traditional X-ray systems, a new report says.
Researchers may have uncovered a new biomarker for breast cancer risk
Saphaneia Inc. was created this summer after legal battle.
Three-year agreement also extends to community practices engaged in McKesson Specialty Health's Onmark Select Program.
Radcal Corporation, in cooperation with Leeds Test Objects, Boroughbridge, U.K., releases the new Mini Cone Beam CT dental imaging phantom for routine verifications.
Might give them access to powerful, state-of-the-art MRI system
Image processing software lets doctors use half the Tc-99m dose.
Product has multiple clinical benefits.
Current model can be misleading.
Whole-body scan shows clues in heart and brain.
The AHRA and Toshiba joint grant program is in its third year, awarding six grants of up to $7,500 each.
Expert says money going to biotech.
Provides guidance for minimally invasive treatment of vascular disease
