'MIAMI — In previously treated wet age-related macular degeneration, low-voltage X-ray irradiation may increase the durability of a ranibizumab treatment regimen, a speaker said here. In a study led by Darius M. Moshfeghi, MD, 19 patients were given a ...'

'Researchers using a newly approved advanced computed tomography (CT) system were able to significantly reduce radiation exposure in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography (CCTA), according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology. ...'

'Precision equipment maker Shimadzu Corp. announced it has won ¥1.5 billion worth of contracts from the Iraqi government for a total of 133 medical X-ray units. The machines — 106 for stomach X-rays and 27 for chest examinations — will be installed at ...'

'The once unfathomable technologies of science fiction are starting to become a reality, and the latest of comes in the form of an affordable x-ray scanner no bigger than a stick of gum. Developed by a group of engineers at the University of Missouri, ...'

'New research published in the January issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine shows that 18F-fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) imaging offers significant prognostic stratification information at ...'

'The cost of several expensive medical diagnostic tests will be cut by at least half when government nuclear scientists start the local production of the most commonly used medical radioactive isotope next year. The Philippine Nuclear Research ...'

'Dentists have been warned not to buy a handheld x-ray machine which exposes patients to 10 times the recommended dose of radiation. The cheap imported devices could also pose a significant risk to dentists and nurses, health officials said. The ...'

'Of about 250,000 women enrolled in an integrated healthcare delivery system, increased CT utilization between 2000 and 2010 could mean an increase in the risk of breast cancer for certain women, including younger patients and those who received repeat ...'

'Nuclear Science and Technology Organization (ANSTO) are pleased to announce they have entered into an agreement, which will enable USR to establish a Technetium-99m generator production facility in Denton, TX. The agreement, which allows USR to ...'

'November 8th is a meaningful date for the healthcare community: it's the day that Wilhelm Röntgen discovered the existence of x-rays in 1895, a scientific and medical breakthrough that drastically changed patient care, diagnosis and treatment worldwide. ...'