AuntMinnie | Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) provides good local control and overall survival in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a report from Japan.
The authors consider SBRT a good alternative to surgery for these patients. The lead author, Dr....
DiagnosticImaging | About a decade ago, I was covering a typical callshift at a level-1 trauma center. One of the requisitions for imaging caught my eye. Hastily scrawled in the space for a clinical history was the unilluminating statement: “Patient needs CT.”
Although a number of...
AuntMinnie | Chemotherapy delivered concurrently with radiation therapy (RT) is more effective than treatments delivered sequentially for extending the lives of patients with inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published online September 8 in the Journal of the National...
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DiagnosticImaging | RSNA Image Share, the network designed to help patients take control of their medical images and reports, has enrolled its first patients, Radiological Society of North America officials said.
The network was designed to facilitate access to imaging exams for patients and physicians, potentially...