New Imaging Device Can Detect Glaucoma Risk

June 16, 2008 · Filed Under Aging · Comment 

A high-resolution imaging instrument developed by scientists at Duke University Medical Center can detect subtle changes in the eye and help identify patients at risk for glaucoma, decades before the disease does irreversible damage. Read more

Invasive Methods Unnecessary For Prostate Cancer Treatment Planning

May 27, 2008 · Filed Under Men's Health · Comment 

Modern 3-D computed tomography is an effective method for locating the prostatic apex for radiation therapy treatment planning in prostate cancer patients because it eliminates the need for an invasive procedure and the related side effects. Read more