Ultrasound News p68 Result Pages • 'Nanoparticles filled with a drug that targets two genes that trigger melanoma could offer a potential cure for this deadly disease, according to cancer researchers. The treatment, administered through an ultrasound device, demonstrates a safer and more ...' Monday, 15 September 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'SAN FRANCISCO, CA, September 12, 2008 - The chairman of EUS2008 today announced that investigational research on a therapeutic technique that will allow physicians to directly inject malignant tumors with cancer fighting agents from inside the body will ...' Friday, 12 September 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'This obstruction may lead to a rise of pressure in the pulmonary circulation and possibly to life-threatening heart failure. PE is a difficult diagnosis that may be missed because of non-specific complaints. On the other hand, early diagnosis is ...' Tuesday, 2 September 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'Intima-media thickness (IMT) of the carotid artery can easily be evaluated by non-invasive ultrasound technique. The technique is standardized, has a high reproducibility and allows monitoring over time. Intima-media thickness can also be measured in the ...' Monday, 1 September 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'ScienceDaily (Aug. 30, 2008) — An ultrasound probe small enough to ride along at the tip of a catheter can provide physicians with clearer real-time images of soft tissue without the risks associated with conventional x-ray catheter guidance. Duke ...' Saturday, 30 August 2008 by www.sciencedaily.com • 'OAK BROOK, Ill. – August 27, 2008 – Researchers from St. Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri report that EUS and EUS-FNA is 99.1 percent accurate in diagnosing pancreatic neoplasms (abnormal growths or tumors) in patients who were referred ...' Wednesday, 27 August 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'OAK BROOK, Ill. – Repeat exams using widely available and inexpensive ultrasound imaging could help identify patients at high risk for a heart attack or other adverse cardiovascular events, according to a study published in the September issue of the ...' Tuesday, 19 August 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'PORTLAND, Ore. – Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have devised an ultrasound imaging technique that picks up subtle early evidence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) that current conventional tests miss.
The test, if approved for ...' Thursday, 17 July 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • 'Researchers have found what they believe to be the most accurate way of predicting the birth-weight of babies born to the growing number of obese mothers, according to a study in the UK-based journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Experts ...' Wednesday, 9 July 2008 by www.eurekalert.org • Size of a woman's uterus can predict whether she is at risk of having very premature twins after IVF 'Barcelona, Spain: Using ultrasound to measure the height of a woman's uterus is a good way to predict whether or not she is at risk of having babies born prematurely if she becomes pregnant with twins after IVF, according to new research presented at ...' Tuesday, 8 July 2008 by www.eurekalert.org Result Pages Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. - W. Somerset Maugham |