Clinical Trials

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

CT systems, Clinical trial/study, ARRS
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Is Head CT Overused in Emergency Departments?

January 28, 2015 — Less than 7.1 percent of patients presenting to the emergency department with dizziness and 6.4 ...

Time January 28, 2015
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clinical trial/study, imaging, CT imaging
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Majority of Primary Care Physicians Believe that Medical Imaging Improves Patient Care

January 26, 2015 — According to a study published online in the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR) ...

Time January 26, 2015
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Non-small cell lung cancer, NSCLC, post-operative radiation therapy, PORT
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Post-operative Radiation Therapy Improves Survival for Patients with Resected Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

January 22, 2015 — Patients who received post-operative radiation therapy (PORT) lived an average of four months longer ...

Time January 22, 2015
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Clinical Trial/Study, Lung Cancer, Inserm, PLOS ONE
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Study Finds That Lung Cancer can be Diagnosed Before it is Detected by Imaging

January 21, 2015 — A team of researchers from Inserm led by Paul Hofman made a significant advance in the area of early ...

Time January 21, 2015
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PotentiaMED Advisor Highlights Problems with Cancer Clinical Trials

January 20, 2015 — The validity of randomized clinical trials in cancer has recently been called into question as many ...

Time January 20, 2015
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radiation therapy, breast cancer, breath hold, heart, clinical study
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Hold Your Breath to Protect Your Heart

January 19, 2015 — Women who have breast cancer on their left side present a particular challenge to radiation ...

Time January 19, 2015
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Clinical trial, MRI system, Peripheral Artery Disease, Renal Artery Stenosis
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Study Validates Non-Contrast Enhanced MRA for Detecting Renal Artery

January 16, 2015 — Non-contrast enhanced MR angiography (MRA) techniques have attracted interest in the medical ...

Time January 16, 2015
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Study Demonstrates Favorable Survival Rates for Rectal Cancer Treated With Chemo Agents and Radiation Therapy Prior to Surgery

January 14, 2015 — Locally advanced rectal cancer patients who receive preoperative radiation therapy with either ...

Time January 14, 2015
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tomosynthesis, breast cancer, 2-D, 3-D, mammogram, screening, detection
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Breast Tomosynthesis Screening Detects Breast Cancer Earlier, Saves Millions in Unnecessary Procedures

January 14, 2015 — Patients who receive breast tomosynthesis for their annual breast cancer screening experienced fewer ...

Time January 14, 2015
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Prostate cancer, MRI, restriction spectrum imaging, RSI-MRI, novel, detection
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Novel Imaging Technique Improves Prostate Cancer Detection

January 13, 2015 — A new novel imaging technique measurably improves upon current prostate imaging and may have ...

Time January 13, 2015
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Lung cancer, sentinel cells, early detection, Inserm, Paul Hofman
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Lung Cancer “Sentinel” Cells Lead to Early Cancer Detection

January 12, 2015 — In a study published in the journal PLOS ONE, a team of researchers from Inserm led by Paul Hofman ...

Time January 12, 2015
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Prostate cancer, radiation, hormone therapy, survival
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Radiation/Hormone Therapy Combo Improves Survival for Older Prostate Cancer Patients

January 12, 2015 — Adding radiation treatment to hormone therapy saves more lives among older men with locally advanced ...

Time January 12, 2015
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MRI systems, Clinical Trial/Study, Diffusion Tensor Imaging
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Louisiana Imaging Center at Forefront of New Technology to Diagnose Head Injuries

January 12, 2015 — Doctors Imaging offers a quantitative diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), a new MRI technology that can ...

Time January 12, 2015
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Clinical Trial/Study, Radiation therapy, RSNA 2014, Mass General
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Mass General Rolls out Clinical Trial Imaging Tool Powered by Blackford Analysis

January 9, 2015 — Blackford Analysis announced that its software has been successfully integrated into a tool developed ...

Time January 09, 2015
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Clinical Trial/study, Mammography systems, Breast density, Volpara Solutions
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Research Demonstrates Value of Volpara Solutions’ Breast Density Assessment to Help Improve Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Models and Monitor Clinical Treatment

January 8, 2015 — The value of volumetric breast density to help improve breast cancer risk prediction models and ...

Time January 08, 2015
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radiation therapy, whole breast radiation, women's healthcare, JAMA
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Most U.S. Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients Receive Radiation for Too Long

January 6, 2015 — Two-thirds of women treated for early-stage breast cancer in the United States receive longer ...

Time January 06, 2015
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CT Systems, Clinical Trial/study, Radiology journal
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Radiologist Recommendations for Chest CT have High Clinical Yield

January 5, 2015 — A substantial percentage of patients who receive radiologist recommendations for chest computed ...

Time January 05, 2015
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Brain Imaging May Help Predict Future Behavior

January 2, 2015 — Noninvasive brain scans, such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), have led to basic ...

Time January 02, 2015
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Cancer in lung_Siemens_PET_Biograph mCT Flow_Lung
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SBRT Plus Chemotherapy Improves Survival Among Stage 4 Lung Cancer Patients

January 2, 2015 — A clinical trial that combined stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) with a specific chemotherapy ...

Time January 02, 2015
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Radiation therapy, clinical trial/study, women's health
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Most Elderly Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer Receive a Treatment That May Not be as Effective

December 31, 2014 — A new analysis has found that while clinical trial data support omitting radiation treatments in ...

Time December 31, 2014
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