AbstractWe report a very rare case of pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma presenting as a lung tumor. A 30s-year-old female was referred to our hospital with continuous cough. Chest X-P and contrast-enhanced CT showed a large oval mass in right lung, and FDG-PE.....
AbstractPancreatic cancer is a highly aggressive cancer, currently treated with limited success and dismal outcomes. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer related deaths in the U.S.A major cause for the high mortality rate is the difficulty in diagnosing .....
AbstractAssessment of Dose to the Glandular tissue of patients undergoing digital mammography examination from two Computed Radiology systems has been undertaken. A total of 81 patient data was used for the study. Basic Quality Control tests were first perfo.....
AbstractBreast density has been proven as an independent risk factor of breast cancer. Due to the limitation of two dimensional mammographic density, various alternative imaging modalities have been investigated to provide more quantitative measurement of br.....
AbstractRadiation therapy is effective for pain and local control. However, it has some associated problems such as increased bone metastasis after irradiation and side effects to the surrounding normal bone. Over expression of periostin has been observed in.....
Abstract131I-Meta-iodobenzylguanidine (131I-mIBG) is a radiopharmaceutical used in the diagnostic and therapeutic application for neuroendocrine tumors. The similarity of mIBG structure to guanethidine and the neurotransmitter norepinephrine provides a means.....
AbstractRadiography of the pelvis is one of the most common and
more frequent radiographic examinations ordered, especially
in children [1]. It is estimated that annually a million pelvic
radiographs were documented in the UK [2] with frequency of 39
.....
AbstractThe incidence of both cardiac disease and cancer is on the rise. With available effective treatment, the life expectancy can be improved in both of these conditions. A significant number of patients are undergoing cardiac defibrillator and pacemaker .....