Radiography

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• Oral Contrast Administered During CT Scans for Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis Offers Slight Benefit

• Modified Chest CT Technique Reduces Patient Radiation Exposure

• 2x Estimated Radiation Risks with Abdominal/Pelvic CT Scans in Younger Patients

• Digital Radiography Technology Provides Instant Image Previews and Fast Cycle Times

• Computer-Based System Designed to Track Radiation Exposure from CT Scans

• Optimization of CTCA Protocols Offers Significant Radiation Dose Reduction

• Image Filters Improve Image Quality, Lower Patient Radiation Dose Tied to CT Scans

• New CT Scanner Improves Noninvasive Diagnosis of Children

• Coronary CTA a Cost-Effective, Noninvasive Alternative to Cardiac Catheterization

• Dual Approach Gives a More Effective Image of Autistic Brain

• Change in Breast Density over Time Provides Insights into Breast Cancer Risk

• Radiotherapy, Radiosurgery Treatments Developed for Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Schwannomas, Brain, and Spinal Metastases

• CT Images Show Facial Aging is More than Skin Deep

• CT Scans Detect Differences in Lung Blood-Flow Patterns in Smokers

• Breast Scanner Has Potential for Diagnosing Cancer Earlier

• Association Between Imaging Scans and Shorter Hospital Stays

• Kit Converts Existing Mobile X-Ray Systems to Wireless DR Technology

• Risks of Medical Imaging Technology Discussed

• IMRT Radiotherapy Treatment Used for Base of Tongue Tumor

• Predicting Disease by Imaging Fat Layer Around Heart

• CR/Mini-PACS Imaging Solution Designed to Meet Budgets of Medical Offices

• Dual-Energy CT Accurately Diagnoses Gout in Acute, Emergency Settings

• X-Rays Often Inconclusive in Diagnosing Hip, Pelvic Fractures