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Brachytherapy Stent Benefits Patients With Advanced Esophageal Cancer
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In patients with advanced esophageal cancer, brachytherapy using a self-expandable esophageal stent loaded with iodine-125 seeds prolongs relief from dysphagia and extends overall survival, according to a study by Chinese researchers published in the May issue of Radiology. Reuters Health Information
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3-D Mammography Cuts False-Positive Rates by Half
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Stereoscopic digital mammography, with its 3-dimensional view of the inner structures of the breast, provides volumetric information on breast lesion depth and lesion characteristics. The technique cuts the false-positive rate by half compared with conventional 2-D mammography, researchers reported here this week during the 93rd scientific assembly of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Reuters Health Information
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MR Imaging of Femoroacetabular Impingement
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Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) and its link to early hip osteoarthritis requires early diagnosis and treatment to prevent/delay degeneration in younger patients. What are the MRI findings of FAI?
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