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IASLC: Lung cancer disparities exist among younger, older adults
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Younger people diagnosed with lung cancer are more likely than older people to present with advanced disease, according to a presentation delivered June 7 at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) World Conference on Lung Cancer meeting in Vienna.
August 7, 2022
2016 09 14 14 37 45 241 Cigarette Smoking 400
Xoran receives FDA clearance for Tron, begins study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CT developer Xoran Technologies said it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the company’s Tron mobile fluoroscopy/CT scanner.
August 7, 2022
2022 08 05 18 25 3168 2022 08 05 Xoran Tron 400
NELSON lung screening protocol beats NLST for cancer detection
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In a face-off between CT lung cancer screening trials, the protocol used to analyze lung nodules in the Dutch-Belgian Randomized Lung Cancer Screening (NELSON) trial proved more sensitive than that used in the U.S. National Lung Screening Trial (NLST).
August 6, 2022
2017 09 14 23 05 1167 Cancer Cell 400
RevealDx appoints Contextflow to distribute lung CAD in EU
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RevealDx recently appointed Contextflow as its exclusive distributor in the European Union (EU) and selected territories, with the companies also offering trial installation discounts for select customers.
August 4, 2022
2020 09 10 18 58 9346 Ct Scanner Control Room2 Radiologist 400
Changing CT order entry process helps cut contrast media use
By Erik L. Ridley
Modifying the imaging order entry process in an electronic health record can significantly reduce the number of CT exams that require iodinated contrast agents, according to research published on August 3 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 4, 2022
2020 02 06 22 25 0448 Contrast Injector 400
CT screening evens out gender disparity in lung cancer mortality
By Brian Casey
Men with lung cancer have a much higher risk of mortality compared with women, says a new paper published August 1 in Lung Cancer. But this difference disappears if they got CT lung screening, suggesting that screening can even out gender disparities.
August 2, 2022
2021 02 04 17 15 7107 Cancer Lung 3 D Black 400
Cleerly raises additional funds to close funding round
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence software developer Cleerly has raised additional funds, closing its most recent series C funding round after securing a total of $223 million.
August 1, 2022
2021 09 14 17 40 3190 Heart Artificial Intelligence Ai 400
Smaller lung airways heighten women's COPD risk
By Kate Madden Yee
The fact that women tend to have narrower lung airways heightens their risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared with male counterparts, a study published August 2 in Radiology has found.
August 1, 2022
2020 11 11 23 52 7893 Lung Cancer Ct 3d 400
SCCT teams up with AvoMD, Siemens on guidelines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is partnering with clinical decision-support software provider AvoMD and Siemens Healthineers to make its guidelines available to physicians at the point of care.
July 31, 2022
2019 06 11 22 35 5932 Heart Pulmonary Trunk 400
Do CT lung cancer screening rules need to be expanded again?
By Kate Madden Yee
Current guidelines on CT lung cancer screening from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) may not cover many current and former smokers who remain vulnerable to developing lung disease, a study published July 28 in JAMA Oncology has found.
July 28, 2022
2020 12 03 23 01 2984 Cigarette Smoker Closeup 400
FDA gives nod to Bracco to import Iomeron to U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a move to alleviate the ongoing shortage of iodinated contrast media, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed Bracco Diagnostics to import its Iomeron (iomeprol) contrast agent into the U.S.
July 27, 2022
2020 10 16 23 20 7849 Bracco2 Rsna 2018 400
Canon sees rebound in medical equipment sales in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Japanese industrial conglomerate Canon reported that a recovery in demand for diagnostic imaging equipment in the U.S. and Europe helped drive higher sales in its Canon Medical Systems division in the second quarter, even as lockdowns and supply-chain issues occurred.
July 27, 2022
2020 01 30 00 49 1190 Canon Rsna 2019 400
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