During his visit, the minister was apprised regarding the need to upgrade X-ray and ultrasound machines, to provide wax therapy in the physiotherapy centre and other requirements including the visit of a specialist from LNJP hospital twice a week.
While most people infected with Covid-19 have milder symptoms and recover within a few weeks, the global pandemic produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to pose a substantial health risk.
Some of the individuals affected may develop more severe sickness and pneumonia, often resulting in
A team of scientists led by UCL academics has found new ways for predicting outcomes in pregnancies in which the baby is not developing normally inside the womb.
A group of scientists led by UCL researchers has developed new methods for predicting outcomes in pregnancies where the baby is not growing properly inside the womb.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 16: Aarthi Scans and Labs, a leading diagnostic center in India, has announced the launch of its new ‘smart reports’ for all radiology studies (MRI, CT, PET CT and Ultrasound scans). The new reports are powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24: Nesa Medtech (Nesa), a private medical device company addressing clinical unmet needs for patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today that it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company's F
A research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung from the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) developed a new microneedle patch to provide a highly effective non-antibiotic approach for the treat
A team of researchers has created a sonodynamic cancer treatment based on semiconducting polymer nanoparticles linked to immunomodulators that can be triggered by ultrasound, as reported in the journal Angewandte Chemie.
Ultrasound is a potential cancer treatment tool. Unlike laser light, which is employed in photodynamic cancer therapy, ultrasonic waves may penetrate deep into tissue (up to 12 cm) to treat deep tumours while causing no harm to healthy cells.
Breast cancer risk factors include dense breast tissue with a larger percentage of fibrous tissue than fat. Dense breast tissue also makes it more challenging to detect cancer on mammography. Many states have passed legislation requiring mammograms to notify women with thick breasts so they
According to a study, ultrasound works well as a stand-alone diagnostic technique for patients with specific breast symptoms. Focal breast complaints can relate to symptoms and conditions that are limited to a particular location of the breast, such as pain, tumours, nipple discharge, or oth
Chemotherapy treatments produce strong side effects. A new agent that accumulates in the tumour tissue and is activated there by ultrasound waves does not have this problem.