1. Bone Metastasis Growth Following Radiation Normal
(Modalities/Radiology )

A sudden increase, or flare, in the size of bone metastases following radiation therapy may not be cause for concern, researchers said here on March 6 at the 2010 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO-GU). ...

2. McKesson's Onmark Launches New IQ Program
(Company News/McKesson Corp.)

... cancer, febrile neutropenia, non-small cell lung cancer, multiple myeloma and bone metastasis since 2007. Onmark IQ Programs leverage information gathered through McKesson’s proprietary Lynx Mobile technology ...

3. Bone Metastases: Radiofrequency Ablation Effective
(Modalities/Radiology )

... Between 30 and 70 percent of these patients will develop a bone metastasis -- an often intensely painful condition. Current pain treatments are not effective for all of these patients. Many require increasing ...

4. Experimental agents may prevent radiation-induced leukemia
(Modalities/Radiology )

... 1-biphosphonate (EHBP) and carballylic amido bis phosphonic acid (CAPBP). Biphosphonates have emerged as an attractive chemopreventive agent due to earlier research that suggests they prevent bone metastasis ...

5. Metastatic Bone Disease Patients Can Walk in Lazarus' Footsteps
(Organizations/Society of Interventional Radiology)

... of bone metastasis are reported in the United States. In treating cancer patients with painful bone metastases, interventional radiologists may also use radiofrequency ablation (RFA) or cryoablation. ...

6. Metastatic Bone Disease Patients Can Walk in Lazarus' Footsteps
(Communities/Musculoskeletal )

... Each year, about 100,000 cases of bone metastasis are reported in the United States. In treating cancer patients with painful bone metastases, interventional radiologists may also use radiofrequency ablation ...

7. ACR Image Metrix Chosen As CRO For Image Management In Groundbreaking AMI Bone Imaging Trial
(Organizations/American College Of Radiology)

... imaging with conventional 99mTc-MDP bone-imaging techniques to localize carcinogenic bone metastasis. "Our unique connection with the American College of Radiology (ACR) has shown to give us tremendous ...

8. Doubled Results from Prior 15% to Current Average of 33% NPV Use of MRgFUS for Uterine Fibroids
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2008)

... but actually to treat the pain that is so common in patients with bone metastasis. The patients are often dependent on narcotics to control their pain, so the goal after treatment with MRgFUS has been ...

9. Drug could effectively treat, prevent the spread of breast cancer
(Communities/Breast Mammary Gland)

... have advanced cancer. Destroying tumors in bone and also slowing the development of osteolytic lesions would be desirable therapies and greatly improve the prognosis of patients who have bone metastasis," ...

10. Short-term androgen deprivation markedly slows prostate cancer progression
(Imported/Imported)

... delay the development of bone metastasis by as many as eight years, which is very significant," Dr. Roach stated.  ...

11. Doubled Results from Prior 15% to Current Average of 33% NPV Use of MRgFUS for Uterine Fibroids
(Radiology Conferences/RSNA 2008)

... MedicExchange, scans, diffuse adenomyosis, fibroid, endometrial lesions, metallic clips, hemorrhagic fibroids, pedunculated/nonenhancing fibroids and cancer, treatment of breast cancer, bone metastasis, ...