RECIST was developed in 2000 by the National Cancer Institute, European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer, and National Cancer Institute of Canada, with revision to RECIST 1.1 in 2009 ...

Commercial, paid medical screening like blood tests, whole body MRIs and DEXA scans, which can evaluate bone density and ...

NUMC gets $1M donation to fund 3D mammography and bone density scans, boosting early detection and care for women’s health on Long Island.\ ...

Persistent back pain, often dismissed as muscular, can sometimes signal advanced breast cancer that has spread to the bones.

It is difficult to escape a genitourinary malignancies session at any major oncology meeting these days without hearing a proclamation that the technetium-99 (Tc99) bone scan is dead. The triumphant ...

For years, prostate cancer specialists hit a wall when prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels crept up after definitive treatment. The cancer was likely back — but where? And to what extent? Bone plus ...

Each episode of this 12-part journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient resource. "Medical Journeys" chart a path each step of the way for ...

Doctors emphasize the importance of using evidence-based imaging for cancer screening. Full-body scans aren't routinely recommended, but they can be beneficial for certain high-risk individuals. Other ...

Bone health management for older women with breast cancer receiving aromatase inhibitors (AIs) varied substantially across five UK hospitals. Despite the higher risk for fractures, women older than 80 ...