Radiology News Archive
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- Children Who Have CT Scans May Face Higher Cancer Risk
May 22, 2013
- CT Scans Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths, Study Confirms
May 22, 2013
- Study Supports Using Low-Dose CT Scans to Spot Early Lung Cancer
May 21, 2013
- Longer Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted
May 02, 2013
- Implants May Delay Breast Cancer Detection, Raise Death Risk
April 30, 2013
- Why Johnny Can't Add, Even After Tutoring
April 29, 2013
- Shrinkage of Brain Region May Signal Onset of Multiple Sclerosis
April 23, 2013
- For First Time, Pain 'Signature' Spotted on Brain MRIs
April 10, 2013
- Could Scientists Peek Into Your Dreams?
April 04, 2013
- Brain Differences Seen in People With Migraines
March 26, 2013
- Spine MRIs Often Show Harmless 'Defects,' Study Finds
March 13, 2013
- Single Concussion May Lead to Lasting Brain Damage
March 12, 2013
- Brain Imaging Detects Tiny Lesions Related to Mild Injury: Study
March 12, 2013
- Brain Scans May Explain Thinking, Memory Problems in Some MS Patients
March 06, 2013
- 5 Rheumatology Procedures You Might Not Need
March 05, 2013
- Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
February 20, 2013
- Benefits of CT Scans May Outweigh Cancer Risk for Young Adults
February 05, 2013
- Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
February 01, 2013
- Scientists Complete 1st Map of 'Emotional Intelligence' in the Brain
January 28, 2013
- Cancer Society Suggests CT Lung Screening for Heavy Smokers
January 11, 2013
- With Testicular Cancer, CT Scan Benefit May Beat Risks
December 18, 2012
- More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
December 03, 2012
- Brain Scans Show Differences in Adults With Autism
November 29, 2012
- Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
November 27, 2012
- Scans Spot Brain Changes in Patients With Concussion Syndrome
November 21, 2012
- Scientists Track Activity in Rappers' Brains
November 15, 2012
- Migraine Sufferers Show More Brain Changes Than Others: Study
November 13, 2012
- Speed-Learning a New Language May Help Brain Grow: Study
October 25, 2012
- 3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
October 22, 2012
- Science Reveals Secrets of Hypnosis
October 10, 2012
- U.S. Stroke Patients Are Getting Younger
October 10, 2012
- New MRI Might Help Spot Heart Disease Early: Study
October 09, 2012
- CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
October 08, 2012
- 3-D Imaging Might Make Some Surgeries Safer
September 12, 2012
- Combat Stress Linked to Brain Changes in Study
September 04, 2012
- Many Heart Attacks May Go Unrecognized in Seniors
September 04, 2012
- Frequent MRI Scanner Exposure Might Affect Memory: Study
August 30, 2012
- Brain Scans May Spot Teens at Risk for Problem Drinking
August 08, 2012
- High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster
July 25, 2012
- Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients
July 17, 2012
- Huge Rise in CT, MRI, Ultrasound Scan Use: Study
June 12, 2012
- Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia
June 06, 2012
- Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
May 23, 2012
- Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk
May 20, 2012
- FDA Seeks Less Radiation for Kids Getting X-Rays, CT Scans
May 09, 2012
- Study Downplays Risk of CT Scans
May 01, 2012
- Low-Radiation CT Scans Effective at Spotting Appendicitis: Study
April 25, 2012
- New Clues to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
April 24, 2012
- 'No Regrets' Outlook May Make for Sunnier Old Age
April 19, 2012
- CT Scans Deliver More Radiation to Obese People: Study
April 13, 2012
- Lung Cancer Screening Might Pay Off, Analysis Shows
April 09, 2012
- Diagnostic Scans Tied to Radiation Risk for Gastro Patients
April 06, 2012
- Physician Groups Call for Fewer Medical Tests
April 04, 2012
- Ultrasound, MRI Might Spot Cancer in Dense Breast Tissue
April 03, 2012
- CT Scans Can Spot Heart Trouble Fast
March 26, 2012
- Brain Scans Suggest How Alzheimer's Spreads
March 21, 2012
- Study Explains How Shock Therapy Might Ease Severe Depression
March 19, 2012
- Computerization May Not Curb Medical Tests, Costs
March 06, 2012
- Brain Scans Might Spot Autism as Early as 6 Months of Age
February 17, 2012
- Brain Scans May Predict How People Learn
February 10, 2012
- Fear of Lawsuits Influences Care From Most Orthopedic Surgeons: Survey
February 09, 2012
- Many Docs Use Costly MRIs to Diagnose Nerve Condition: Study
January 25, 2012
- Lack of ZZZs May Fuel Appetite
January 24, 2012
- Dyslexia's Brain Changes May Occur Before Kids Learn to Read
January 23, 2012
- Multiple Sclerosis May Cause Changes in Thalamus: Study
December 30, 2011
- Breast Cancer Patients Face More Imaging Tests Today
December 23, 2011
- Thinner Brains Could Signal Alzheimer's, Study Suggests
December 21, 2011
- Study Questions Use of MRI Before Back-Pain Injections
December 12, 2011
- Docs Who Own MRIs Order Far More Scans
November 30, 2011
- New Software Might Help Predict Difficult Childbirth
November 29, 2011
- Brain Pathways Seem Disrupted in Kids With ADHD
November 28, 2011
- Violent Video Games May Alter Brain Function: Study
November 28, 2011
- Head Size Tied to Regressive Autism in Boys
November 28, 2011
- ADHD Brain Changes Appear to Persist Into Adulthood
November 11, 2011
- Brain Study Suggests Some Vegetative Patients Are Aware
November 10, 2011
- Modern Technology Reveals Clues From Egyptian Mummy
November 02, 2011
- CT Scans May Pick Up COPD Early in Smokers
October 25, 2011
- White Kids More Likely to Get CT Scans After Head Trauma
October 14, 2011
- Simple MRIs Safe for Children, Study Says
October 07, 2011
- MRI Safe With More Recent Defibrillators, Pacemakers: Study
October 06, 2011
- Stress May Affect Preemies' Brains, Study Shows
October 04, 2011
- Magnetic Field May Cause MRI-Induced Vertigo
September 23, 2011
- Scientists Reconstruct the 'Movies in Our Minds'
September 22, 2011
- MRI Can Spot Breast Cancer in High-Risk Women: Study
September 20, 2011
- Research Reveals Why Hungry People Get Cranky
September 16, 2011
- Problem Drinking Linked to Brain Damage
September 15, 2011
- Brain Scans Show Distinct Traits in Kids With Autism: Study
September 02, 2011
- Sophisticated Scan May Spot Seeds of Alzheimer's Risk
August 24, 2011
- For Many, Risks of Lung Biopsy May Outweigh Benefits: Study
August 01, 2011
- Fatty 'Comfort' Foods May Alter Brain's Response to Sadness
July 26, 2011
- Low 'Empathy' Response in Brain Might Point to Autism Gene
July 13, 2011
- Bladder Cancer Patients Not Getting Recommended Care: Study
July 12, 2011
- Group-Think Can Influence Your Memory, Research Shows
June 30, 2011
- Poor Brain 'Sync' a Possible Sign of Autism
June 22, 2011
- Kids With Minor Head Injury May Not Need Hospitalization
June 17, 2011
- Brain Scan Spots Differences in Tots With ADHD Symptoms
June 10, 2011
- Impaired Heart Function Seen in Teens With Type 2 Diabetes
June 08, 2011
- Study Suggests Special MRI Might Help Diagnose Autism
May 31, 2011
- It's Not Just Fat: Hip Bones Widen With Age, Too
May 27, 2011
- Being 'Born-Again' Linked to More Brain Atrophy: Study
May 25, 2011
- CT Heart Scans No Benefit to Patients Without Symptoms
May 23, 2011
- Scans of Egyptian Mummies Show Heart Disease Was Ancient Malady
May 17, 2011
- Child's Head Injury Doesn't Always Need CT Scan: Study
May 09, 2011
- Scan Technology Tied to Overtreatment of Clots in Lungs
May 09, 2011
- Therapy Dogs May Help Ease Anxiety of MRI
May 06, 2011
- Breast Shield Better for Women Getting Chest CT Scan: Study
May 04, 2011
- Expert Suggests Skipping Pelvis When Scanning for Clots
May 03, 2011
- Brains of Autistic Kids Still Larger at Age 4, 5
May 02, 2011
- When Docs Own MRIs, Back Pain Scans Increase: Study
April 27, 2011
- As CT Scans of Kids Soar, Experts Urge Oversight
April 05, 2011
- Extra Tests Not a Deterrent to Experimental Cancer Therapy
March 04, 2011