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Are minority patients getting the colon cancer screening they need?
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, December 1 | 3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | SSGI14-3 | Room TBAThe use of CT colonography in the U.S. remains low, and this may translate into substandard screening for minority patients, according to a team led by Dr. Anand Narayan, PhD, of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
November 17, 2021
Deep learning identifies CT biomarkers that help diagnose type 2 diabetes
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, December 1 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | SSGI11-3 | Room TBADeep learning identifies CT biomarkers that help detect and predict type 2 diabetes in patients undergoing CT for other indications, according to findings being shared Wednesday morning.
November 17, 2021
Vaping shows up as findings on patients with acute lung injury
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 30 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | SSCH04-4 | Room TBAIt's important to include vaping history when treating patients presenting with acute lung injury -- especially if they are young and appear healthy, according to research to be presented on Tuesday.
November 17, 2021
Breast volume helps determine radiation dose for spiral breast CT
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 30 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | SSPH09-1 | Room TBARadiation dose for a novel spiral breast CT scanner can be determined by measuring breast volume, according to this presentation.
November 17, 2021
Photon-counting CT makes modality more effective for breast imaging
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 30 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | SSPH09-5 | Room TBAIn this Tuesday morning presentation, research findings will show how high-resolution photon-counting CT used with deep-learning image processing can expand the modality's role in breast cancer imaging.
November 17, 2021
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Reduced CT dose effective for imaging pediatric cancer patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Sunday, November 28 | 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. | SSPD02-2 | Room TBACincinnati Children's Hospital researchers have found that CT with a reduced radiation dose identifies with high specificity more than 90% of lung nodules in children with cancer.
November 17, 2021
Clinical evaluation begins on GE photon-counting CT scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden have begun clinical evaluations of a photon-counting CT scanner based on technology from GE Healthcare.
November 16, 2021
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CMS proposes expanded payment for CT lung cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on November 17 released a proposed update to its low-dose CT lung cancer screening guideline that would start paying for exams starting at age 50, five years younger than under its current policy.
November 16, 2021
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How does low-dose CT compare with x-ray for diagnosing lung disease?
By Kate Madden Yee
Prerecorded, available throughout meeting | SPR-MS-9In this session, researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center in the Netherlands will offer insight into the pros and cons of using ultralow-dose CT compared to x-ray to diagnose nontraumatic pulmonary disease in emergency department patients.
November 16, 2021
Lung cancer survival up, but not necessarily for minorities
By Kate Madden Yee
A new report released November 16 by the American Lung Association (ALA) has found that although overall lung cancer survival rates have improved, survival remains lower among those who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC).
November 15, 2021
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Photon-counting CT scanner highlights new Siemens products
By Brian Casey and Erik L. Ridley
A new photon-counting CT scanner called Naeotom Alpha was the highlight of a Siemens Healthineers media event on November 16 called Shape 22 promoting new products the company will be highlighting at the RSNA 2021 conference.
November 15, 2021
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Breast volume helps determine radiation dose for spiral breast CT
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 30 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | SSPH09-1 | Room TBARadiation dose for a novel spiral breast CT scanner can be determined by measuring breast volume, according to this presentation.
November 15, 2021
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