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Fluorescent contrast agent efficacious for detecting prostate cancer
A contrast agent that conjugates to receptors on prostate cancer cells, exhibits greater fluorescence when applied to cancerous prostate tissue as opposed to normal prostate tissue, according to researchers at the Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers at The City College of New York.
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Automated MRI technique diagnoses Alzheimer's earlier
Combined with other clinical and neurospychological evaluations, automated segmentation of the hippocampus on MR images can contribute to a more accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study published in the July issue of Radiology.


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MRI proves accurate for pre-operative limb salvage procedure assessment
MRI should be considered as a part of the pre-operative assessment of osteosarcomas, particularly when a limb-salvage procedure is contemplated, with attention given to the long-term quality of life for patients, according to a study published in the June issue of Orthopedics.
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Simple ultrasound could predict osteoporosis risk in women
Radiation-free ultrasound of the heel may be used to better select women who need further bone density testing, such as a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry exam, according to a new multi-center study to be published in the July issue of Radiology.
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Xoft launches U.S. electronic brachytherapy registry
Xoft, a brachytherapy device developer, has enrolled and treated its first patient in its national electronic brachytherapy patient registry under the oversight from the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS), the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS) and the American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO).
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