by Fisher Dev | Jul 7, 2022 | Medical Imaging
As of 1 July 2022, Medicare rebates are available for patients suffering from prostate cancer. Medicare will now cover the cost of whole-body prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET-CT scans for initial staging of intermediate to high-risk patients with prostate...
by Fisher Dev | Mar 24, 2022 | Medical Imaging
Listen now to the ABC Interview from 9 March with John Barrington (CEO & Co-founder of Artrya) speaking about new CT technology to identify vulnerable plaque that may lead to heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia. Imaging partner...
by Fisher Dev | Nov 17, 2021 | Medical Imaging
Five experienced radiologists – Drs Lawrence Dembo, Eamon Koh, Bernard Koong, Ronny Low and Brendan Adler – have created a specialist radiology service that allows them to be active participants in their patients’ care. Dr Adler said the drive for the group, based in...
by Fisher Dev | Nov 2, 2021 | Medical Imaging
Imaging of peripheral nerve causes of chronic buttock pain and sciatica By Eamon Koh Abstract Chronic buttock pain is a debilitating symptom, which severely impacts daily activities and sleep and may affect performance in athletes. Its prevalence is unknown; however,...
by Fisher Dev | Jun 14, 2021 | Medical Imaging
Imaging of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. By Drs Richard Warne and Michael Mason, radiologists, Wembley & Perth Abstract Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), or slip, is a disorder of the proximal femoral growth plate leading to slippage of the epiphysis...
by Fisher Dev | Sep 25, 2020 | Medical Imaging
World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines are widely used for the interpretation of bone mineral density (BMD) results. In addition, WHO patient classification guidelines are now commonly used to interpret BMD results obtained at a variety of skeletal sites. However,...