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05/07/2009
Pulmonary hypertension: New drugs improve quality of life
Today help is often available for those suffering from high blood pressure in the pulmonary circulation (pulmonary arterial hypertension/PAH). New drugs so-called endothelin …
05/07/2009
Neuer Prognosemarker für Brustkrebs
Wird in Brusttumoren viel Claudin-4 gebildet, so sinken Überlebensrate und Therapieerfolg. Das berichten Wissenschaftler in der aktuellen Ausgabe des International Journal of …
05/07/2009
Kontrastmittel vorsichtig einsetzen
Der Einsatz von Kontrastmitteln bei Röntgenuntersuchungen kann die Funktion der Nieren stören. Zwar sind die Probleme meist vorübergehend. Doch in 30 Prozent der Fälle führen …
05/01/2009
Magnetic resonance mammography
Women in families with a history of breast cancer have a significantly higher risk of developing the disease. …
05/01/2009
The switch from analogue to digital
Analogue screening systems are gradually being replaced by digital mammography systems, and breast cancer screening programmes are increasing sales. The majority of European …
05/01/2009
Edan Instruments Incorporated
In the Forbes China report this year, Edan is not only listed in the Top 200 Chinese Enterprise with the Best Growing Potential (ranking 17th), but also this unlisted …
05/01/2009
The Shenzhen Comen Medical Instruments Company
Founded in 2001, Shenzhen Comen Medical Instruments Co. Ltd. is one of the few Chinese firms to possess comprehensive core technologies for the manufacturing of monitors and …
05/01/2009
Operating Theatre One
Tuttlingen Municipal Clinic occupies two sites, the result of merger in 2002 of two clinics in Tuttlingen and Spaichingen, following a merger of the two clinics in Tuttlingen and …
05/01/2009
Mammobiles encourage attendance of rural women
Among the most important EU guidelines for efficient breast cancer screening is the assumption that it is a low-threshold offer, which, after an initial start-up period, will …
05/01/2009
Post-menopause physical activity reduces breast cancer risk
The breast cancer risk of women who are regularly physically active in the postmenopausal phase is reduced by about one third compared to relatively inactive women, according to a …
05/01/2009
Why low dose really matters in mammography screening
Although breast cancer, the most common disease affecting women, accounts for over 30% of all the cancers they suffer (far ahead of colon, ovary or lung cancer), breast cancer is …
05/01/2009
Radiographers share expertise at ECR 2009
Although the majority of the 18,000 participants at ECR 2009 were radiologists, medical writer Rob Skelding reports that a specific session for radiographers was well attended. …
05/01/2009
Manipulating parahydrogen promises greater MR sensitivity
A new technology that dramatically improves the sensitivity of Magnetic Resonance techniques including those used in hospital scanners and chemistry laboratories has been …
05/01/2009
The 90th German Radiology Congress interdisciplinary and realistic
The German Radiological Society, the congress organising body, expects over 7,000 participants from Germany and abroad at this years event. …
05/01/2009
Ode to the liver
Like the original Ode to the Liver, by Pablo Neruda, I too hope not to be betrayed by my liver. At least, not today! …
05/01/2009
The 90th German Radiology Congress
Radiologists often see cancer patients over a period of years and continuously deliver important information for the treatment process, says Claus D. Claussen MD, Professor of …
05/01/2009
20 years of hospital-based proton therapy
Although the potential of proton therapy was recognised over half a century ago, and since its development is now known to deliver a radiation beam accurately into a tumour …
05/01/2009
Austrias ground-breaking ion-therapy and research centre
Not long after the first earth was moved on a site in Wiener Neustadt (Viennas Newtown), in the County of Lower Austria, and tests were carried out to ensure the long-term …
05/01/2009
Radiologists and patients prefer CO2 insufflation
Many randomised trials have shown that endoscopic colonoscopies as well as virtual colonoscopies via CT scans are equally efficient in detecting colon polyps and tumours. With an …
05/01/2009
"Children are at the other end of physics"
As in every medical field, children have special needs in radiology. Increasingly aware of this - and just as they must adapt scanners for increasing numbers of obese patients - …
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