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A Long and Winding Road from Surgery to PORT?
2021 22 Mar
Researchers from the Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust (BSUH) presented results from a study on “ Time from Surgery to Post-operative Radiotherapy ” at the Annual Radiotherapy and Oncology Meeting of the British Institute of Radiology (BIR) from 17 to 19 March 2021. Survival rates are significantly worse for patients with head and... Read more
International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Conference - ISASS 2020
2020 26 Feb
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#SIR2019: UFE safer than surgery for women
2019 26 Mar
#SIR19ATX: Research shows uterine fibroid embolisation is a durable treatment that results in fewer complications AUSTIN, TEXAS — Uterine fibroid embolisation ( UFE ) effectively treats uterine fibroids with fewer post-procedure complications compared to myomectomy , according to new research presented today at the Society... Read more
International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Conference - ISASS 2019
2019 03 Apr
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#RSNA18: Mammography screening women over 75? Yes!
2018 20 Nov
Women aged 75 and older should continue to perform mammography screening as a high occurrence of breast cancer was found among this older age group in a new study that will be presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). There has been controversy in recent years on what the cut-off age should be... Read more
CARS 2019 Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery - 33rd International Congress and Exhibition
2019 18 Jun
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International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Conference - ISASS18
2018 11 Apr
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RSNA15: Conjoined Twins - Role of CT, 3D Printing
2015 03 Dec
In a first, researchers have used CT imaging and 3D printing in the surgical planning for separation of conjoined twins, according to a study presented on Wednesday, 2 December, at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). The 3D models proved to be an excellent source of information, as there were no major discrepancies... Read more
CT Follow-Up After Lung Cancer Surgery Improves Survival
2015 01 Oct
A Danish study finds improved survival rates in lung cancer patients after surgery if their management includes a follow-up programme based on computer tomography (CT) of the chest. The findings were presented at the ERS International Congress 2015 in Amsterdam. "Our results show a significant improvement for survival rates for patients post-surgery... Read more