Randomised trial links treatment to sustained symptom relief, less joint deterioration and lower disability risk, with fewer knee replacements in patients with grade II disease ASTRO Expert Perspective: “For osteoarthritis, we have treatments that can help patients feel better, but much less evidence that they can change what is happening inside the joint. What makes these […]
Read MoreThe innovation may help improve the fMRI experience for patients, while expanding opportunities for brain research. Functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, gives researchers a powerful way to study brain activity. But the scans can be incredibly noisy for patients and research subjects, with peak sound levels reaching 120 to 138 decibels — about as […]
Read MoreNew research from UCL and UCLH suggests that prostate cancer in some men can be identified from an MRI scan with a very high degree of confidence, potentially reducing the need for a biopsy. Four experienced radiologists, working both individually and as a group, identified a subset of patients in whom they were ‘99 per […]
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