Reuters HealthClinical NewsBreast cancer risk after supradiaphragmatic radiation persists past 40Â yearsNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The increased risk of breast cancer in women who received above-the-diaphragm radiotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma persists for at least 40 years, a U.K. cohort study shows.June 29, 2012Clinical NewsU.K. government report backs open access science publishingLONDON (Reuters) - The shift toward open access to publicly funded scientific research should be supported with an extra 50 million to 60 million pounds a year in public money, according to a U.K. government-commissioned report.June 21, 2012Clinical NewsStudy doubts value of liver cancer screeningNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Screening people with alcoholic liver damage for signs of cancer may not be worth the expense or other downsides, Danish researchers report in the Annals of Internal Medicine.June 18, 2012Clinical NewsAthletes' sudden deaths expose big knowledge gapsLONDON (Reuters) - When London marathon medical director Sanjay Sharma was called to attend someone who had collapsed with suspected sudden cardiac arrest a mile from the finish line last month, he expected to find a man in his seventies.May 14, 2012Clinical NewsPsychopaths have distinct brain structure: studyLONDON (Reuters) - Scientists who scanned the brains of men convicted of murder, rape, and violent assaults have found the strongest evidence yet that psychopaths have structural abnormalities in their brains.May 7, 2012Clinical NewsCardiac risks high in childhood cancer survivorsNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Depending on the treatment they received, survivors of childhood cancer may require long-term follow-up because of an elevated risk of symptomatic cardiac events, Dutch researchers report in an April 2 online paper in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.May 1, 2012Clinical NewsBreast cancer may be clutch of 10 diseases: studyLONDON (Reuters) - Scientists who conducted a major international study into the genetics of breast cancer say they can now classify the disease into 10 subtypes -- a finding that points to more accurate, tailored treatment for individual patients in the future.April 19, 2012Musculoskeletal Radiology'Therapeutic ultrasound' shows bone stress injuriesNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - So-called therapeutic ultrasound, commonly used to treat soft-tissue injuries, can be an alternative to MRI for detecting bone stress injuries, according to a U.K. research team.March 29, 2012RegulatoryDutch extend warning on French breast implantsAMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch authorities on Thursday warned thousands of women who had breast implants made by French company Poly Implant Prothese before 2001 to consider removing them because they may leak silicone that could harm their health.March 15, 2012Clinical News'Speckle-tracking echo' aids cardiac resynchronizationNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Speckle-tracking echocardiography allows optimal left ventricular lead placement and improved outcome in cardiac resynchronization therapy, U.K. researchers say.March 12, 2012Page 1 of 58Next PageTop StoriesClinical NewsCan a surgeon's assessment of extremity fractures be trusted?Orthopedic trauma surgeons show strong agreement with radiologists when it comes to assessing extremity fractures, findings from a Dutch study show.MRI6 practical tips for making MRI more sustainableMedicolegal issuesItalian radiologist faces charges of sexual assaultWomens ImagingEUSOBI's Katja Pinker turns spotlight on breast MRIMRICareful use of abbreviated breast MRI reduces recalls
