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RCT: Neurolytic splanchnic nerve block and pain relief, survival, and quality of life in unresectable pancreatic cancer.

30 Sep, 2021 | 10:16h | UTC

Neurolytic Splanchnic Nerve Block and Pain Relief, Survival, and Quality of Life in Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Anesthesiology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

RCT: Catheter-based adrenal ablation remits primary aldosteronism.

25 Aug, 2021 | 08:52h | UTC

Catheter-Based Adrenal Ablation Remits Primary Aldosteronism: A Randomized Medication-Controlled Trial – Circulation (free for a limited period)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Review: Diagnosis of uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis in adults.

12 Aug, 2021 | 08:45h | UTC

Diagnosis of Uncomplicated and Complicated Appendicitis in Adults – Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

 

Cystic pancreatic lesions: MR imaging findings and management.

11 Aug, 2021 | 08:21h | UTC

Cystic pancreatic lesions: MR imaging findings and management – Insights into Imaging

Related:

Recommendations for the management of incidental pancreatic findings in adults.

Pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a review of current recommendations for surveillance and management

Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions

Consensus Recommendations: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Incidental Pancreatic Cystic Lesions

Review: Pancreatic Cystic Lesions

Guidelines on pancreatic cystic neoplasms

 

Review of COVID-19: Abdominal manifestations in adults and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.

6 Aug, 2021 | 10:05h | UTC

Review of COVID-19, part 1: Abdominal manifestations in adults and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children – Clinical Imaging

 

Study: many patients with small renal masses can be safely managed with active surveillance.

2 Aug, 2021 | 00:07h | UTC

Active Surveillance for Risk Stratification of All Small Renal Masses Lacking Predefined Clinical Criteria for Intervention – The Journal of Urology

Commentary: More Data Support Active Surveillance for Small Renal Masses — Most patients avoided surgery with no metastasis, better focus on aggressive disease – MedPage Today (free registration required)

 

Complications of renal interventions: a pictorial review of CT findings.

21 Jul, 2021 | 10:24h | UTC

Complications of renal interventions: a pictorial review of CT findings – Insights into Imaging

 

RCT: MRI can cut overdiagnoses in prostate-cancer screening by half.

9 Jul, 2021 | 10:03h | UTC

MRI-Targeted or Standard Biopsy in Prostate Cancer Screening – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News release: MRI can cut overdiagnoses in prostate-cancer screening by half – Karolinska Institutet

Related articles: RCT: MRI-targeted biopsy safely reduces the need for biopsy in more than one-third of men at risk for prostate cancer AND Meta-Analysis: Negative Predictive Value of MRI in the Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer AND Study: MRI-Targeted, Systematic, and Combined Biopsy for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis AND Review: The Use of MRI and PET Imaging Studies for Prostate Cancer Management AND Meta-Analysis: MRI plus Targeted Biopsy vs. Systematic Biopsy Alone for the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer AND Cochrane Review: MRI Pathway vs. Systematic Biopsy for Detecting Prostate Cancer AND Meta-analysis: Clinical Utility of MRI in the Decision-making Process Before Radical Prostatectomy AND Research: Biparametric MRI (simpler, faster) May Be Used to Exclude Aggressive Disease and Avoid Unnecessary Biopsies in Men with Clinical Suspicion of Prostate Cancer AND Research: MRI-Targeted or Standard Biopsy for Prostate-Cancer Diagnosis AND Multiparametric MRI in the Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer

 

Review: Imaging of inflammatory disease of the pancreas.

30 Jun, 2021 | 10:03h | UTC

Imaging of inflammatory disease of the pancreas – British Journal of Radiology

 

Recommendations for the management of incidental pancreatic findings in adults.

24 Jun, 2021 | 09:48h | UTC

Recommendations for the Management of Incidental Pancreatic Findings in Adults by the Canadian Association of Radiologists Incidental Findings Working Group- Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Related: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Incidental Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: 2017 Consensus Recommendations of the Korean Society of Abdominal Radiology – Korean Journal of Radiology AND Cohort Study: Incidence, Prevalence and 5-year Pancreatic-related Mortality of Pancreatic Cysts AND Meta-Analysis: Incidental Findings on MRI of Apparently Asymptomatic Adults AND Prevalence and outcomes of incidental imaging findings: umbrella review AND Incidental anarchy – The BMJ Opinion

 

Differential diagnosis of uncommon prostate diseases: combining mpMRI and clinical information.

18 Jun, 2021 | 08:13h | UTC

Differential diagnosis of uncommon prostate diseases: combining mpMRI and clinical information – Insights into Imaging

 

AUA Guideline | Renal Mass and Localized Renal Cancer: Evaluation, Management, and Follow Up.

2 Jun, 2021 | 08:27h | UTC

Renal Mass and Localized Renal Cancer: Evaluation, Management, and Follow Up – American Urological Association

Commentary: AUA updates guideline on renal masses and localized renal cancer – Urology Times

 

Large trial with over 200.000 patients finds ovarian cancer screening does not reduce deaths.

14 May, 2021 | 08:32h | UTC

Ovarian cancer population screening and mortality after long-term follow-up in the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS): a randomised controlled trial – The Lancet

Commentaries: Screening for ovarian cancer did not reduce early deaths – Imperial College London AND Annual screening for ovarian cancer does not save lives, study finds – The Guardian

 

RCT: Inclusion of 18F-fluciclovine-PET/CT imaging to guide postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy in patients with prostate cancer may improve survival free from biochemical recurrence or persistence.

10 May, 2021 | 00:46h | UTC

18F-fluciclovine-PET/CT imaging versus conventional imaging alone to guide postprostatectomy salvage radiotherapy for prostate cancer (EMPIRE-1): a single centre, open-label, phase 2/3 randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

M-A: Nonantibiotic Strategies for the Prevention of Infectious Complications following Prostate Biopsy

18 Apr, 2021 | 21:14h | UTC

Nonantibiotic Strategies for the Prevention of Infectious Complications following Prostate Biopsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – The Journal of Urology

 

Pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a review of current recommendations for surveillance and management

14 Apr, 2021 | 01:27h | UTC

Pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a review of current recommendations for surveillance and management – Abdominal Radiology

 

Position statement: Imaging in scrotal trauma

9 Mar, 2021 | 02:06h | UTC

Imaging in scrotal trauma: a European Society of Urogenital Radiology Scrotal and Penile Imaging Working Group (ESUR-SPIWG) position statement – European Radiology

 

Multi-parametric CT offers earlier detection for common liver disease

21 Feb, 2021 | 21:37h | UTC

Multi-Parametric CT Offers Earlier Detection for Common Liver Disease – Clinical Imaging

Original study: Utility of Multiparametric CT for Identification of High-Risk NAFLD – American Journal of Roentgenology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Preliminary study suggests there may be a role for prostate cancer screening with magnetic resonance imaging

16 Feb, 2021 | 01:50h | UTC

Population-Based Prostate Cancer Screening With Magnetic Resonance Imaging or Ultrasonography: The IP1-PROSTAGRAM Study – JAMA Oncology

Commentaries: Short MRI Protocol Could Be Alternative for Prostate Cancer Follow-Up – Diagnostic Imaging AND Short MRI exam shows promise for prostate cancer screening follow-up – AuntMinnie (free registration required)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

RCT: MRI-targeted biopsy safely reduces the need for biopsy in more than one-third of men at risk for prostate cancer

5 Feb, 2021 | 01:27h | UTC

Comparison of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Targeted Biopsy With Systematic Transrectal Ultrasonography Biopsy for Biopsy-Naive Men at Risk for Prostate Cancer: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Oncology

Commentary: Clinical trial: Using MRI for prostate cancer diagnosis equals or beats current standard – Ontario Institute for Cancer Research AND Another Win for MRI and Targeted Prostate Biopsy – MedPage Today (free registration required)

Related: MRI-Targeted, Systematic, and Combined Biopsy for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis – New England Journal of Medicine (study and commentaries) Negative Predictive Value of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer in the Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System Era: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – European Urology AND Meta-Analysis: MRI plus Targeted Biopsy vs. Systematic Biopsy Alone for the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer (studies and commentaries)

 

Cohort study: Tomographic radiation in patients who underwent appendectomy linked to increased risk of hematologic malignant neoplasms

22 Jan, 2021 | 08:25h | UTC

Risk of Hematologic Malignant Neoplasms From Abdominopelvic Computed Tomographic Radiation in Patients Who Underwent Appendectomy – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)

Commentary: Optimizing the Gold Standard—Low-Dose Computed Tomography Modalities as a Part of Clinical Practice in Acute Appendicitis Imaging – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)

Author Interview: Risk of Hematologic Malignant Neoplasms From Abdominopelvic CT Radiation

 

Role of imaging in visceral vascular emergencies

20 Jan, 2021 | 01:14h | UTC

Role of imaging in visceral vascular emergencies – Insights into Imaging

 

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