68Ga-PSMA imaging & therapy PET/CT for the assessment of prostate cancer
This study examines if Ga-PSMA imaging & therapy PET/CT delayed imaging after forced diuresis can help the assessment of the prostate region and pelvic lymph nodes through improved image quality. Key points • Forced diuresis can improve image quality in 68Ga-PSMA...
The efficacy of contrast-enhanced spectral mammography
One hundred and ninety-nine consecutive cases from the Dutch breast cancer screening programme, eligible for CESM, were viewed by ten radiologists with different levels of experience. The soundness of preliminary results of CESM was examined. Key Points • CESM is...
What’s the clinical significance of pneumatosis intestinalis?
MDCT examinations of emergency patients were assessed in order to evaluate the clinical significance of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and its influence on treatment and outcome. PI extension, distribution and possibly associated porto-mesenteric venous gas (PMVG) were...
The impact of CT colonography
This article reviews the diagnostic efficacy of CT colonography for the surveillance of patients with colorectal cancer. Financially, CT colonography may also be beneficial, compared to colonoscopy and standard CT. Key Points • CT colonography compares favourably to...