Clinical Trials

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

Feature | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Runners' Brains May Be More Connected, Research Shows

If you're thinking about taking up running as your New Year's resolution and still need some convincing, consider this ...

December 22, 2016

News | Prostate Cancer

Cancer Targeted Technology Commences Phase I Clinical Trial of Prostate Cancer Imaging Agent

December 14, 2016 — Cancer Targeted Technology (CTT), a privately-held Seattle-based biotechnology firm focusing on ...

December 14, 2016

News | Breast Imaging

Most Women Unaware of Breast Density's Effect on Cancer Risk

Most women don't know that having dense breasts increases their risk for breast cancer and reduces a mammogram's ability ...

December 12, 2016

News | Breast Imaging

Large Study Finds No Evidence for Age-based Mammography Cut-off

In the largest-ever study on screening mammography outcomes, researchers found that there is no clear cut-off age to ...

December 09, 2016

PET, F-18 florbetaben, cardiac amyloidosis, Princess Alexandria Hospital

News | Nuclear Imaging

PET Imaging Visualizes Hard-to-Diagnose Cardiac Amyloidosis

December 6, 2016 — Researchers at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, have demonstrated that cardiac ...

December 06, 2016

astronauts, MRI study, visual impairment, RSNA 2016

News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

MRI Study Finds Cause of Visual Impairment in Astronauts

December 2, 2016 — A visual problem affecting astronauts who serve on lengthy missions in space is related to volume ...

December 02, 2016

tomosynthesis, early detection, breast cancer, Solis Mammography, Stephen Rose, RSNA 2016

News | Breast Imaging

Research Proves Tomosynthesis Increases Early Detection

December 2, 2016 — New research presented at the 2016 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting found ...

December 02, 2016

coronary CT angiography, CCTA, CAD, coronary artery disease, alcohol consumption, RSNA 2016

News | CT Angiography (CTA)

CT Angiography Shows Alcohol Consumption Has No Effect on Coronary Arteries

November 29, 2016 — Researchers using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) found no association between light ...

November 29, 2016

obesity, adolescents, bone loss, RSNA 2016 study, HR-pQCT, DXA

News | Bone Densitometry Systems

Obesity in Adolescence May Cause Permanent Bone Loss

November 27, 2016 — Teenagers who are obese may be doing irreparable damage to their bones, according to a new study ...

November 27, 2016

mammography, age cut-off, clinical study, RSNA 2016, Cindy Lee

News | Mammography

Large Study Finds No Evidence for Age-Based Mammography Cut-Off

November 28, 2016 — In the largest-ever study on screening mammography outcomes, researchers found that there is no ...

November 28, 2016

Zika virus effects, radiology studies, CT, ultrasound, MRI, RSNA 2016

News | Neuro Imaging

New Radiology Studies Provide More Insight into Zika Effects

November 22, 2016 — Three new studies reporting on the effects of the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil will be presented at ...

November 22, 2016

News | Clinical Trials

Obesity in Adolescence May Cause Permanent Bone Loss

Teenagers who are obese may be doing irreparable damage to their bones, according to a new study presented at the annual ...

November 22, 2016

musical training, brain connections, children, diffustion tensor imaging, DTI, MRI, magnetic resonance imaging, RSNA 2016 study

News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Musical Training Creates New Brain Connections in Children

November 21, 2016 — Taking music lessons increases brain fiber connections in children and may be useful in treating ...

November 21, 2016

News | Clinical Trials

Brain Scans Could Help Predict Response to Psychotherapy for Anxiety and Depression

Brain imaging scans may one day provide useful information on the response to psychotherapy in patients with depression ...

November 21, 2016

mammography, comparison, prior examinations, UCSF study, American Journal of Roentgenology

News | Mammography

Mammography Outcomes Improve When Doctors Compare Prior Screenings

November 9, 2016 — The recall rate of screening mammography is reduced when radiologists compare with more than one ...

November 09, 2016

News | Prostate Cancer

More American Men with Early-Stage Prostate Cancer Could Opt Out of Immediate Treatment

November 2, 2016 — A new report on Swedish men with non-aggressive prostate cancer suggests a lot more American men ...

November 02, 2016

MRI, brain scans, shrinkage, dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer's disease, Neurology journal study

News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Brain Volume May Help Predict Who Will Develop Dementia with Lewy Bodies

November 2, 2016 — Lack of shrinkage in the area of the brain responsible for memory may be a sign people with thinking ...

November 02, 2016

mammography, follow-up imaging, uninsured, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, University of North Carolina study

News | Mammography

Study Raises Concerns About Timely Follow-Up to Positive Mammogram for the Uninsured

November 2, 2016 — A study by University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers has found ...

November 02, 2016

Tourette's, MRI brain scans, children, Washington University of St. Louis School of Medicine

News | Neuro Imaging

Brain MRIs of Children with Tourette's Offer Clues About Disorder

November 1, 2016 — Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St ...

November 01, 2016

children, PTSD, brain disruption, MRI, Chinese study, Radiology journal

News | Neuro Imaging

MRI Shows Brain Disruption in Children with PTSD

October 31, 2016 — Children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experience disruptions in the structure of the ...

October 31, 2016