Advances in radiology

RECENT ADVANCES Advances in radiology

x Rays were discovered just over 100 years ago. Since then diagnostic imaging has evolved and advanced in such a way that it has become an indispensable component of patient diagnosis, management and, in certain cases, treatment. In the field of paediatric radiology, special problems are encountered in imaging children because of their small size, their frequent inability to lie still, and the ...

Recent Advances in Radiology

Advances in radiology.

These include: References http://adc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/77/3/265#BIBL This article cites 43 articles, 14 of which can be accessed free at: Rapid responses http://adc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/eletter-submit/77/3/265 You can respond to this article at: service Email alerting top right corner of the article Receive free email alerts when new articles cite this article sign up in the box a...

Advances in stroke: Advances in interventional radiology 2013.

The simultaneous publication of 3 randomized control trials comparing intravenous thrombolysis therapy to the endovas-cular treatment (EVT) of acute ischemic stroke might have lead to the erroneous conclusion that EVT has no place in the management of acute ischemic stroke. However, careful analysis of these studies shows that these reports have shortcomings because of changes in imaging and de...

Progress in diagnosis of breast cancer: Advances in radiology technology

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer in females between the ages of 15 and 54, and the second leading cause of cancer death in women in the United States. Diagnosis begins with detection by breast examination (clinical breast exam or breast self-exam) or by radiologic studies, like mammography. Many advances in the diagnosis of breast cancer have taken place in recent years. This articl...