1. MDS Nordion's TheraSphere Highlighted at SIR10
(Company News/MDS Nordion)

... investigator was Michael Savin, MD, an interventional radiology researcher also from William Beaumont Hospital. The study concluded that while liver deterioration is a known complication of radioembolization, ...

2. Parascript's AccuDetect for Breast Cancer Detection
(Company News/Parascript)

Parascript , LLC, the image analysis and pattern recognition solution provider, announced the use of its AccuDetect computer aided detection ( CAD ) software by the Russian Center for Roentgeno - Radiology ...

3. SIR Highlights Medical Advances & New Discoveries
(Organizations/Society of Interventional Radiology)

... radiology research and approximately 150 technical exhibits and product demonstrations will be showcased during the Annual Scientific Meeting. SIR will hold two press conferences from 9–10:30 a.m. on ...

4. Child-specific Doses for Pediatric PET
(Communities/PET)

... was supported through a Research Fellow Award by the Society for Pediatric Radiology Research and Education Foundation. "Minimizing exposure to radiation is important to all patients, but especially for ...

5. ARRS 2010 - Message from ARRS President
(Radiology Conferences/ARRS 2010)

... sessions highlighting the latest in radiology research and power hour sessions that feature authors of electronic exhibits discussing their exhibits complete the program. Source: ARRS You can discuss ...

6. Vitrea Enterprise Suite is Named Minnie Award Winner for 'Best New Radiology Software'
(Company News/Vital Images)

... from Most Influential Radiology Researcher to Best New Radiology Vendor. AuntMinnie provides a forum for radiologists, business managers, technologists, members of organized medicine, and industry to ...

7. IMRIS and Brigham and Women's Hospital Announce Purchase of IMRISNV and IMRIScardio
(Company News/IMRIS)

... Chair in Radiology Research, Vice Chair, Radiology Research, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The goals of the collaboration between IMRIS and BWH include the development of new applications, establishment ...

8. ACR Chair Thrall Selected to Serve on Advisory Committee to the Director of NIH
(Organizations/American College Of Radiology)

... of the Academy of Radiology Research. “Of course, I am extremely honored at this selection. I am glad to offer any assistance to the director of NIH. Radiology and radiation oncology serve an increasingly ...

9. The SIR's 34th Annual Scientific Meeting to be held in March 2009
(Organizations/Society of Interventional Radiology)

... attending the SIR's meeting. There will be almost 400 scientific presentations and posters covering the newest trends in interventional radiology research and also 150 technical exhibits and product demonstrations. ...

10. Awards and scholars of today's radiology
(Radiology Conferences/ARRS 2008)

... honor those dedicated to the highest quality of radiology research. Announcing this year's Melvin M. Figley Fellowship in Radiology Journalism, ARRS Editor in Chief, Dr. Robert Stanley awarded Ihab Kamel ...

11. ACR Image Metrix Chief Scientific Officer named 2007 RSNA Outstanding Researcher
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2007)

... Radiologists (AUR). Hillman helped develop the Picker-AUR Young Faculty Academic Development Program and the General Electric-AUR Radiology Research Academic Fund. Hillman is a member of the ACR Board ...

12. RSNA awards Honorary Memberships
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2007)

... career as a chest radiology researcher, Dr. Herold is dedicated to passing his wisdom on to a new generation. "Dr. Herold is bright, enthusiastic and instantly likeable," said RSNA President R. Gilbert ...

13. Mammobase introduced MammoProfile at this year's RSNA
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2007)

MammoBase, LLC, makers of the popular MB1000 and MB3000 Mammography Information Systems, introduced MammoProfile at this year's RSNA. MammoBase, LLC, makers of the popular MB1000 and MB3000 Mammography ...

14. Is IGI just a route planner, or is there more to it?
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

How is this hot topic field of IGI progressing and what needs to be done to move forward? During a special focus session at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, the story of image guided ...

15. Addressing obesity in radiology
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

Techniques to improve the imaging of patients who are obese must be employed, researchers say. According to a WHO report, obesity consumed 2-8 per cent of overall healthcare budgets in 2005 and the condition ...

16. Radiofrequency ablation may improve survival in inoperable lung tumors
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

Radiofrequency ablation is an effective treatment that may improve survival rates and even 'cure' primary non-small cell lung tumors in patients ineligible for surgery, research suggests. Radiofrequency ...

17. Isolated thrombolysis effective in DVT, researchers say
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

Isolated thrombolysis is an effective and safe therapy for DVT, research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting suggests. Isolated thrombolysis is ...

18. Percutaneous vertebroplasty is an effective option for vertebral compression fractures, research shows
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

Percutaneous vertebroplasty is safe and effective for vertebral compression fractures, according to findings from a large prospective study. Percutaneous vertebroplasty is safe and effective for ...

19. Outpatient arteriography and arterial intervention safe in the elderly, study suggests
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

The elderly tolerate arteriography and arterial interventions as well as younger patients, according to findings from a small study. The elderly tolerate arteriography and arterial interventions as ...

20. 2008 ARRS Annual meeting instructional course series
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

The 2008 ARRS Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, on April 13-18, will feature an instructional course on integrating both breast ultrasound and breast MRI into clinical practice. The 2008 ARRS ...