Recently, the use of CT colonography (CTC) as a screening tool for routine colorectal cancer screening was deemed safe and effective!
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We are pleased to be representing the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging on Saturday, November 2 from 11 AM to 4 PM at the Bay Area Science Festival!
The Arthritis Foundation has awarded a $1 million grant to a team of researchers from UCSF, the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester to study how ACL tears affect the onset of osteoarthritis.
The ability to directly detect amyloid during life (as opposed to during autopsy after death) is a potential “game changer” in establishing the early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more from UCSF.
At UCSF we support thyroid cancer biopsies, but new research shows evidence that thyroid cancer biopsy standards should be updated and simplified to reduce unnecessary procedures.
New imaging technology developed at UCSF in collaboration with GE Healthcare will rely on a natural form of sugar to noninvasively and precisely image tumors and see if cancer medication is effectively working. A new study effectively detected tumors in patients with prostate cancer.