Clinical Trials

Clinical trials and studies about imaging technology can be found on this channel.

Professor Samer Ezziddin, M.D., from Saarland University/Saarland University Hospital.
News | Prostate Cancer
Nuclear Radiologists 'Outsmart' Prostate Cancer with an Apparently Ineffective Drug

January 13, 2020 — When a non-scientist tries to imagine a scientist, the image that often arises is one of a somewhat ...

Time January 13, 2020
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The study found that DBN laws helped some women understand they had increased breast density, but not that breast density is associated with a higher risk of breast cancer or that dense breasts limit the ability of mammograms to detect cancer
News | Breast Density
Breast Density Notification Laws not Effective for all Women

January 9, 2020 — A new study suggests that state-mandated notifications on mammogram reports intended to inform women ...

Time January 09, 2020
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prostate cancer UCL study
News | Prostate Cancer
Targeted Screening Could Prevent One in Six Prostate Cancer Deaths

January 3, 2020 — Nearly one in six deaths from prostate cancer could be prevented if targeted screening was introduced ...

Time January 03, 2020
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The AIP's RAIDEN AI supercomputer
News | Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence Identifies Previously Unknown Features Associated with Cancer Recurrence

December 27, 2019 — Artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed by the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence ...

Time December 27, 2019
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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) presented its eighth Alexander R. Margulis Award for Scientific Excellence to Jae Ho Sohn, M.D., from the Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Department at the University of California in San Francisco (UCSF)
News | RSNA
Alzheimer’s Disease AI Research Receives RSNA Margulis Award

December 24, 2019 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) presented its eighth Alexander R. Margulis Award ...

Time December 24, 2019
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Patient inclusion flowchart shows selection of women in the training and validation samples used for deep neural network development, as well as in the test sample (current study sample). Exclusions are detailed in the footnote. PACS = picture archiving and communication system. Image courtesy of Radiological Society of North America.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Improves Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

December 17, 2019 — A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) can outperform existing models at predicting ...

Time December 18, 2019
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A new market report focuses on breast imaging devices, paying special attention to their recent emergence
News | Breast Imaging
Global Breast Imaging Device Market Forecast

December 17, 2019 — The "Breast Imaging Device Market Size, Outlook and Growth Opportunities, 2019- 2025" report is now ...

Time December 17, 2019
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radiation exposure triggers an immune response in the brain that severs connections between nerve cells
News | Clinical Trials
Radiation Breaks Connections in the Brain

December 17, 2019 — One of the potentially life-altering side effects that patients experience after cranial ...

Time December 17, 2019
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Researchers recently conducted the largest population-based long-term retrospective analysis of non-cancer causes of death among patients with breast cancer
News | Clinical Trials
Study Examines Causes of Death in U.S. Breast Cancer Survivors

December 16, 2019 — Survival rates for patients with breast cancer have improved significantly in the last four decades ...

Time December 17, 2019
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EMR patient portal on a smartphone
News | Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Only 10% of Patients Access Electronic Medical Records

December 11, 2019 — Despite the numerous benefits associated with patients accessing their medical records, a new study ...

Time December 11, 2019
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Damage from concussion alters the way information is transmitted between the two halves of the brain, according to a new study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
News | Clinical Trials
Concussion Alters How Information Is Transmitted Within the Brain

December 10, 2019 — Damage from concussion alters the way information is transmitted between the two halves of the brain ...

Time December 10, 2019
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Two recently studies released at RSNA19 use MRI to illuminate abnormalities in the brain of people with depression
News | Clinical Trials
Imaging Reveals Pathways Behind Depression

December 10, 2019 — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) illuminates abnormalities in the brains of people with depression ...

Time December 10, 2019
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After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of radiation treatment, head and neck cancer patients experienced less dry mouth, according to study results from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
News | Clinical Trials
Acupuncture Reduces Radiation-induced Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients

December 6, 2019 — After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of radiation treatment ...

Time December 06, 2019
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Timothy Whelan is a professor of oncology at McMaster University and a radiation oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Centre of Hamilton Health Sciences. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Breast Cancer Research. Photo courtesy McMaster University
News | Breast Imaging
Long-term Study Finds Faster Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment as Effective as Long Course

December 6, 2019 — A shorter course of higher-dose radiation treatment to part of the breast is showing promise in women ...

Time December 06, 2019
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MRI Exablate neuro helmet from INSIGHTEC
News | Clinical Trials
Focused Ultrasound May Open Door to Alzheimer's Treatment

December 3, 2019 — Focused ultrasound is a safe and effective way to target and open areas of the blood-brain barrier ...

Time December 03, 2019
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Image by Kira Hoffmann from Pixabay #RSNA19
News | Clinical Trials
Gunshot Injuries Have Long-term Medical Consequences

November 30, 2019 — Researchers are trying to identify injury patterns and predict future outcomes for victims of gun ...

Time November 30, 2019
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Because conventional tests such as clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain scans and electroencephalograms (EEGs) are usually normal in patients with FND, there are currently no brain-based markers for this disorder and diagnoses are made using physical examination signs
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Imaging Study Provides New Biological Insights on Functional Neurological Disorder

November 28, 2019 — Individuals with functional neurological disorder (FND) have symptoms not explained by traditional ...

Time November 28, 2019
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Prof. Dr. Samer Ezziddin from Saarland University/Saarland University Hospital.
News | Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy Effective in Patients with No Further Treatment Options

November 28, 2019 — Reports of new cancer treatments often raise high hopes and expectations, particularly, of course ...

Time November 28, 2019
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This bar graph shows breast cancer presentation by screening interval #RSNA19
News | Breast Imaging
Biennial Mammography Screening Yields More Advanced-stage Cancers

November 28, 2019 — Cancers found in patients undergoing annual mammography screening are smaller and less advanced than ...

Time November 28, 2019
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Reduction in fractional anisotropy (FA) in obese patients compared to the control group
News | Clinical Trials
MRI Reveals Brain Damage in Obese Teens

November 25, 2019 — Researchers using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have found signs of damage that may be related to ...

Time November 25, 2019
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