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Safety issues dominate list of top 10 radiology stories of 2015
By Brian Casey
December 28, 2015
Radiology prepares for leading role at Arab Health 2016
By Inga Stevens
As medical imaging continues to thrive throughout large parts of the Middle East, the radiological community is gearing up for Arab Health 2016, at which intervention, radiation protection, and pediatrics look set to dominate the agenda. European speakers also will play a critical part.
December 20, 2015
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Motion correction improves CT lung tumor assessment
By Eric Barnes
Perfusion CT is emerging as a useful way to assess the treatment of lung cancer patients, but respiratory motion can cause problems with images. Fortunately, researchers from California and Pennsylvania have discovered a motion correction algorithm that can help.
December 16, 2015
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BC Technical acquires imaging service company
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging equipment provider BC Technical has acquired diagnostic imaging service company Legacy Medical Imaging.
December 14, 2015
Top 5 trends from RSNA 2015; 2016 OPPS changes; conjoined twins case
By Brian Casey
December 9, 2015
Vital Images adds lung screening program, taps Markham
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization software developer Vital Images has introduced new software aimed at helping providers manage CT lung screening programs and hired healthcare industry veteran Paul Markham, PhD, as vice president of marketing.
December 9, 2015
New CT scanner drives Hitachi RSNA launches
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new entry-level CT scanner and upgrades farther up its CT product line were among the highlights at RSNA 2015 for Hitachi Medical Systems America.
December 7, 2015
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Overall imaging use has slowed -- but ED rates still high
By Kate Madden Yee
Despite an overall slowdown in the rate of noninvasive diagnostic imaging in other settings, imaging use rates have continued to increase in the emergency department (ED), according to a study presented at the RSNA 2015 meeting by researchers from Thomas Jefferson University.
December 7, 2015
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Automated CAC fares well in CT lung screening scans
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Automated coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring is robust and accurate when applied to lung cancer screening exams -- even when applied to a different population than the algorithm was designed for, according to results presented on Thursday at the 2015 RSNA meeting.
December 6, 2015
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CT, 3D printing help team separate conjoined girls
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - In an amazing 26-hour operation, a multidisciplinary team used CT scans and a 3D-printed model of the organs of conjoined twins to help perform a successful separation. Details of the effort were presented at this week's RSNA conference.
December 2, 2015
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NCI software automates organ dose measurement
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Radiation dose measurement is about to get a lot easier -- not to mention better and free of charge. Researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) are finalizing a longstanding project to build a user-friendly software program that converts CT dose index volume scanner readouts into accurate organ dose estimates.
December 2, 2015
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Imaging for coronary artery disease on the decline
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - The utilization rates of noninvasive imaging in patients with suspected coronary artery disease show a precipitous decline, with coronary CT angiography greatly underused, according to a study presented on Wednesday at RSNA 2015.
December 1, 2015
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