Clinical Trials

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

neuroimaging, CT, MRI, children, adolescents, sports-related concussions, JNS
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Neuroimaging Findings Generally Nondiagnostic in Children and Adolescents with Sports-Related Concussions

June 1, 2015 — Researchers from the Canada North Concussion Network in Manitoba examined neuroimaging studies obtained ...

Time June 01, 2015
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ASTRO, radiation-induced xerostomia, ALTENS, pilocarpine, RTOG 0537
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Acupuncture-like Electrical Nerve Stimulation May Relieve Radiation-induced Dry Mouth

May 29, 2015 — Phase III results of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 0537 indicate that acupuncture-like ...

Time May 29, 2015
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Elekta, Leksell Gamma Knife Registry, AANS, cloud-based
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Elekta Showcases Leksell Gamma Knife Registry at AANS Annual Meeting

May 28, 2015 — At the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) annual meeting, May 2-6 in Washington, D.C ...

Time May 28, 2015
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PSA, prostate cancer, AUA, screening, USPSTF
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New Studies Examine Prostate Specific Antigen Utilization for Cancer Screening

May 26, 2015 — Three new studies evaluating the primary care trends in prostate cancer screening were presented during ...

Time May 26, 2015
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Visipaque, IOCM, LOCM, angioplasty, EuroPCR 2015
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EuroPCR Study Examines Advantages of Isosmolar Contrast Agent During Angioplasty

May 22, 2015 — Significantly fewer renal and cardiac events are associated with angioplasty procedures using isosmolar ...

Time May 22, 2015
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prostate cancer, biomarkers, AUA, mpMRI, biopsy
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Advanced Prostate Cancer Screening Techniques Highlighted at American Urological Society Meeting

May 21, 2015 — Five new studies evaluating the use of imaging and urine-based biomarkers as ways to improve prostate ...

Time May 21, 2015
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breast MRI, breast cancer, risk prediction, Rahbar
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MRI Shows Potential to Improve Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

May 21, 2015 — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides important information about a woman’s future risk of developing ...

Time May 21, 2015
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Polaris, MD Anderson Cooper, breast cancer pilot project, partner
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Polaris Health Directions Partners With MD Anderson on Breast Cancer Pilot Project

May 20, 2015 — Behavioral health technology company Polaris Health Directions and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper ...

Time May 20, 2015
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CT-FFR, Heartflow Analysis, coronary artery disease, EuroPCR, RIPCORD
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CT-FFR Changes Treatment Plan for More Than One-Third of Coronary Artery Disease Patients

May 20, 2015 — Adding the HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis to a standard coronary computed tomography angiogram (cCTA) may ...

Time May 20, 2015
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Journal of Neurotrauma, TBI, traumatic brain injury, GFAP, MRI, CT
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Blood Test for Traumatic Brain Injury Could Reduce Unnecessary CT Scans

May 19, 2015 — New study results show a simple blood test to measure brain-specific proteins released after a person ...

Time May 19, 2015
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Johns Hopkins, pancreatic cancer, stereotactic body radiotherapy, SBRT
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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Beneficial for Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients

May 19, 2015 — Two studies from Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center add to preliminary evidence that stereotactic body ...

Time May 19, 2015
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Virginia Tech, Carilion Research Institute, risk, fMRI
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Brain Scans Illuminate Risk-Taking Behaviors

May 19, 2015 — In a study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute ...

Time May 19, 2015
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safe exercise level, atrial fibrillation, AF, men, women, HRS
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Safe Levels of Exercise Differ for Male and Female Atrial Fibrillation Patients

May 18, 2015 — New research reports significant differences between men and women with atrial fibrillation (AF) and the ...

Time May 18, 2015
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HRS, early menopause, atrial fibrillation, Women's Health Study
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New Study Links Early Menopause to Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

May 15, 2015 — A largest-of-its kind study has found that women who experience menopause at a younger age are at a ...

Time May 15, 2015
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modified citrus pectin, MCP, prostate cancer, radio-resistance, Tel Aviv
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Modified Citrus Pectin Enhances Radiation Therapy in Prostate Cancer Treatment

May 13, 2015 — Scientists at Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel, have found that oral modified citrus pectin (MCP) enhances ...

Time May 13, 2015
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men, breast cancer, high estrogen levels, Cancer Research UK
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Men with High Estrogen Levels Could Be at Greater Risk of Breast Cancer

May 12, 2015 — Men with naturally high levels of estrogen may have a greater risk of developing breast cancer, according ...

Time May 12, 2015
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MGH Cancer Center, node-positive prosate cancer, radiation therapy, survival
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Combined Radiation and Hormonal Therapy Improves Survival in Node-Positive Prostate Cancer

May 12, 2015 — A new study finds men with prostate cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes can benefit from the ...

Time May 12, 2015
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luminal A subtype breast cancer, hormone, radiation, Princess Margaret
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Hormone Therapy May Be Sufficient for Certain Breast Cancer Patients Over 60

May 12, 2015 — Women with luminal A subtype breast cancer, particularly those over 60, may not need radiation treatment ...

Time May 12, 2015
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cerebral metastases, stereotactic radiosurgery, SRS, survival, AANS, Marshall
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Repeat Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Cerebral Metastases Doesn’t Impact Survival

May 6, 2015 — Leksell Radiosurgery Award winner Deborah C. Marshall presented her research, “Survival Patterns of ...

Time May 06, 2015
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New Studies Examine the Significant Risk of Life-Threatening Blood Clots in Post-Surgical Lung Cancer Patients

One life-threatening complication of lung cancer surgery is the formation of blood clots in the lungs (also called ...

Time May 01, 2015
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