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Contrast Enhancement: Expanding Frontiers of Ultrasound

Contrast enhanced agents have been key to enhancing the diagnostic capability of computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and clinical radiography. Since the turn of the millennium, contrast enhancement for ultrasound (CEUS) has also emerged as an imaging tool. Along with developments in scanning hardware, new contrast agents have expanded the application envelope of […]

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Point of Care Testing: Complementing the Laboratory

Point-of-care testing (POCT) is typically described as a clinical test which is done at, or close to, the physical location of a patient. This could be at a patient’s home, in a pharmacy, a GP’s office or an in-hospital bed site. POCT typically consists of portable devices and instruments, which return results quickly. As a […]

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Elderly women: Neglected But Fast-Growing Demographic

Elderly women account for a large part of the world’s population. The number of females aged 60 and over is on course to cross one billion in 2050. This would correspond to a tripling of the level from 335 million in 2000. Older women out-number older men, and this imbalance rises with age. Indeed,  the […]