Contrast Agent Gets FDA OK
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved the contrast agent gadoterate meglumine (Dotarem) for use in magnetic resonance imaging of the central nervous system. (Source: MedPage Today Radiology)
Source: MedPage Today Radiology - March 21, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
CAD X-Ray Role in Lung Cancer Screening Iffy (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Digital x-rays augmented by computer-aided detection increased the identification rate for lung nodules in at-risk patients, but the number was too small to draw conclusions about the modality's value in screening, researchers found. (Source: MedPage Today Radiology)
Source: MedPage Today Radiology - March 20, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Study: Annual Mammography Not Needed (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Mammography every other year appears to be an effective breast cancer screening strategy for most women, researchers found. (Source: MedPage Today Radiology)
Source: MedPage Today Radiology - March 18, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Watching for Eye Cancer Mets Can Be Risky (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Aggressive surveillance for survivors of ocular melanoma appears to carry a relatively high risk of secondary cancers from the radiation exposure, particularly for young women, a study suggested. (Source: MedPage Today Radiology)
Source: MedPage Today Radiology - January 11, 2013 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
