1. Yorkshire Healthcare Technologies Companies: Arab Health
(Radiology Conferences/Arab Health Congress 2010)

... will be unveiling their latest range of medical electric, designed specifically for the forensic and mortuary market. Medezine and Barber Autopsy have been producing medical saws for over 20 years, and ...

2. Latest Autopsy Products: Arab Health 2010
(Radiology Conferences/Arab Health Congress 2010)

A range of medical electric saws will be displayed on January when Medezine and Barber Autopsy showcase their cutting edge products to the Middle East at Arab Health Congress 2010 . Designed specifically ...

3. PET-CT Studies Detects Underlying Cancers
(Communities/PET)

... and prostate-specific antigen testing in men." Cancers underlying paraneoplastic neurologic disorders are typically small, restricted to one site and are often not detected until autopsy. Andrew McKeon, ...

4. Phase III Trial with Florbetaben PET Tracer
(Company News/Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals)

... through a post-mortem autopsy or brain tissue biopsy. "We are pleased that with the initiation of the florbetaben Phase III clinical trials Bayer is moving forward on the development of a diagnostic tool ...

5. Advanced Medical Research May Lead to Breakthroughs in the Management of Alzheimer's
(Communities/Neurology Brain CNS)

... can be done only at an autopsy. By using "tracer" chemicals that bond to markers for specific diseases and high-tech scanners that produce 3-D images, the Adler Institute for Advanced Imaging is able ...

6. Acuo Technologies, LLC Announces Image Distribution Contract with Michigan State University
(Company News/Acuo Technologies, LLC)

... brain, something that previously could only be done in an autopsy. The plight of Malawi’s unfortunate children changed when General Electric’s new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit was installed ...

7. MRI scans might prevent breast cancer, study shows
(Communities/MRI)

... they wrote in a commentary in Lancet. Boetes and Mann noted that autopsy results show that about nine per cent of women have undetected DCIS, and that almost all malignant breast cancer is believed to ...

8. Memory loss and other cognitive impairment becoming less common in older Americans
(Imported/Imported)

...  But the authors caution that they could not tell which patients had true dementia, which requires additional clinical information, or Alzheimer's disease, which can be positively identified only on autopsy. ...

9. Total body scans: The glass body in 40 seconds
(Imported/Imported)

... suffering and costs. Virtual autopsy: A growing number of people are refusing to approve an autopsy on family members, thus threatening the medical community with the loss of what is ultimately an important ...

10. Brain scans show early Alzheimer's disease in people with memory problems
(Imported/Imported)

... of Alzheimer's disease. Until recently, Alzheimer's disease couldn't be officially diagnosed until after death with an autopsy. The study found people with MCI had as much as 39 per cent more PIB uptake ...

11. Drug-eluting stent controversy explored by leading specialists
(Imported/Imported)

... persistence of fibrin, a protein that indicates blood clotting, when compared with bare metal stents. This delayed healing is the primary substrate underlying all cases of late DES thrombosis at autopsy.” ...

12. SIDS linked to early atherosclerosis
(Imported/Imported)

... of the association is unclear, the researchers said. Dr. Jose Milei and colleagues, at the University of Buenos Aires Cardiological Research Institute, analyzed autopsy samples of 52 SIDS victims and ...

13. New technique to determine the age of immigrant minors through ribs and teeth
(Imported/Imported)

... is impossible to establish the age of a subject by solely looking at the greater horn of the hyoid bone because it may or may not be fused (as part of the normal ageing process). When dealing with autopsy ...

14. Temperature measurement localizes culprit plaque in coronary occlusion
(Imported/Imported)

... Dr. Hamasaki said. "We are beginning to understand atherosclerotic plaques in vivo rather than from still histologic images obtained at autopsy," write Dr. Aloke V. Finn from Emory University School ...

15. Intracranial aneurysm an uncommon complication of HIV infection
(Imported/Imported)

... more frequently" in association with HIV infection. "We also do not definitely know but suspect (based on an autopsy report) that they are likely to be due to infection of the vascular wall by HIV itself ...

16. New treatment guidelines for cancerous cysts
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

... per cent of hospitalized patients at major medical centers will have a pancreatic cystic lesion on cross sectional imaging, and up to one-quarter of all pancreata examined in an autopsy series contained ...

17. Researchers use light to detect Alzheimer's
(Imported/Imported)

... way to diagnose it-at least not while someone is alive. After someone with Alzheimer's dies, pathologists can perform an autopsy and examine slices of the brain under the microscope, looking for the same ...

18. Study validates Pittsburgh Compound-B in identifying Alzheimer's disease brain toxins
(Imported/Imported)

... beta-amyloid deposits from living patients to their post-mortem autopsy results, will ultimately aid in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's, help clinicians monitor the progression of the disease and further ...

19. New MRI to debut in African nation of Malawi; will save lives, advance malaria research
(Communities/MRI)

... And, in order to get a closer look at the damage malaria does to a child, Taylor and colleagues study the child's brain, something that, up until now, could only be done in an autopsy. However, that ...

20. GE Healthcare announces Phase I results with amyloid imaging agent GE-067
(Company News/GE Healthcare)

... identified at subsequent autopsy.  However, the [11C] labeled form of PIB has a short half-life (20-minutes) which hampers its potential as a routine clinical diagnostic agent.  GE Healthcare has pioneered ...