PET reveals risk of cardiovascular events in pneumonia patient
FDG-PET/CT scans have shown that vascular inflammation may be a trigger fo...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
PET links adipose fat to breast cancer relapse
F-18 FDG lymph node uptake assessed in vaccinated COVID-19 patients
AI increases PET/CT reporting efficiency in lymphoma staging
PET/CT bests ultrasound for imaging malignant melanoma
PET/CT scans predict low thyroid function in radiotherapy patients (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 19, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Lifestyle May Counter Genetic Risk for Thyroid Cancer
Highest risk for thyroid cancer seen among participants with both high genetic risk and unfavorable lifestyle (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - December 17, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Journal, Source Type: news
Lifestyle May Counter Genetic Risk for Thyroid Cancer
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 -- Genetic and lifestyle factors are independently associated with incident thyroid cancer, according to a study published online Dec. 12 in JAMA Network Open.
Xiuming Feng, from Guangxi Medical University in Nanning, China,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 16, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Lifestyle Choices Could Curb Genetic Risk for Thyroid Cancer Lifestyle Choices Could Curb Genetic Risk for Thyroid Cancer
Unhealthy lifestyle factors increased thyroid cancer risk overall, especially among those with a genetic predisposition.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Low Iodine Diets and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Ablation Low Iodine Diets and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Ablation
Should differentiated thyroid cancer patients be recommended a low iodine diet prior to undergoing radioiodine ablation? A new study looks at the effects on treatment success.Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Cultural Differences Drive Kids' Thyroid Cancer Management Cultural Differences Drive Kids' Thyroid Cancer Management
The lack of supporting evidence in the management of pediatric differentiated thyroid carcinoma means cultural divergences and expert opinion drive the differences between US and European guidelines.Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - December 7, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Article Source Type: news
Koios secures CE Mark for cancer diagnosis ultrasound software
Koios Medical has secured the European CE Mark for its thyroid and breast cance...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Koios Medical's AI for detecting breast cancer gets CE Mark
Koios touts study on AI for breast biopsy (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 5, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
' Game Changer': Thyroid Cancer Recurrence No Higher With Lobectomy'Game Changer': Thyroid Cancer Recurrence No Higher With Lobectomy
Patients with intermediate-risk papillary thyroid cancer who undergo lobectomy versus total thyroidectomy as the surgical approach show no significant differences in recurrence-free survival.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Radiology Headlines - December 5, 2022 Category: Radiology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
PET/CT outperforms liver biopsy in NET patients
PET/CT imaging with the radiotracer gallium-68 DOTATATE may reduce unnecessar...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/CT predicts outcomes in Lutathera patients
Ga-68 DOTATATE PET detects recurrent thyroid cancer
AI model can track Lutathera response on PET/CT
PET superior to MRI for meningioma treatment planning
Cu-64 DOTATATE PET could handle neuroendocrine tumors (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 5, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Bladder Cancer Takes a Toll on Mental Health. Here ’ s How to Cope
Although Mac Howard has spent the last 16 years without a bladder-cancer recurrence, he never feels truly free. The 58-year-old Indiana resident still studies his urine for any traces of blood, and every time he marks another anniversary of his diagnosis, there’s a twist of fear in his stomach.
“It’s always in the back of my mind,” he says. “At times, the anxiety has been crippling, and I know my wife and three kids have been affected by that. The recurrence rate for bladder cancer is fairly high, and going as long as I have doesn’t feel like a success—it’s more like suspense...
Source: TIME: Health - November 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized Cancer healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
New Targeted Treatments for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer New Targeted Treatments for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Drs Sehgal and Wirth discuss the role of biomarker testing in determining the most effective therapies for this disease.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - November 4, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Commentary Source Type: news
Transoral Thyroidectomy Found Feasible, Safe Compared to Open Transoral Thyroidectomy Found Feasible, Safe Compared to Open
Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) has become increasingly popular for treating papillary thyroid cancer.First Look (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - November 3, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
How a radiant red food dye linked to cancer could still be lurking in Halloween baskets this year
Some popular candies still include the dangerous chemical Red 3, which has been linked to thyroid cancer, hyperactivity and damage to a person's DNA when consumed long term. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What Causes Anal Itching?
Discussion
Pinworms are caused by the parasite Enterobius vermicularis. Humans are the only known reservoir and are infected by fecal-oral transmission of eggs or indirectly such as through contaminated clothing or bedding. It is commonly seen in children and can easily pass to family members, plus people can become easily reinfected. The incubation period is usually 1-2 months and eggs can survive outside humans for 2-3 weeks. Adult worms migrate at night from the anus to the perianal skin and vulvar areas causing anal or vulvar itching. The itching can cause sleep problems and scratching can cause secondary bacterial inf...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - October 31, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Secondary RAS Mutations Linked to Thyroid Cancer Severity, Mortality Secondary RAS Mutations Linked to Thyroid Cancer Severity, Mortality
The ' double ' mutations correlate with 10-times higher mortality in differentiated thyroid cancer, but some question the prognostic value of molecular diagnostics.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 28, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
