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Mirion to acquire CIRS in $54M deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mirion Technologies recently signed an agreement to acquire Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS), a provider of imaging and radiation therapy phantoms, in a deal worth about $54 million.
November 11, 2021
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Low-dose CT works just as well as standard to diagnose appendicitis
By Kate Madden Yee
Appendicitis can be diagnosed with a low-dose CT protocol just as well as with CT at a standard radiation dose, according to a study published November 11 in the British Journal of Surgery. Low-dose CT can also differentiate between cases that likely will require surgery.
November 10, 2021
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IDoR celebrates achievements of interventional radiology
By Philip Ward
The global medical imaging community came together on November 8 to celebrate interventional radiology during the International Day of Radiology (IDoR). Participants shared their photos on social media.
November 10, 2021
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How can the clinical potential of PET/MRI be unlocked?
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Why are some countries lagging behind others when it comes to unlocking the clinical potential of PET/MRI? Cancer imaging expert Dr. Vicky Goh of the U.K. took out her crystal ball and provided some insight into the future role of PET/MRI and how both modalities can be integrated effectively.
November 10, 2021
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Patients less likely to get lung screening after diagnostic CT
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients who are referred for a diagnostic chest CT scan to follow up suspicious lesions found on CT lung cancer screening appear to be less likely to report for regular screening going forward, according to a November 6 study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
November 7, 2021
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Lunit to launch AI apps for DBT, chest at RSNA 2021
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Lunit plans to introduce new applications for digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and chest CT at the upcoming RSNA 2021 annual meeting in Chicago.
November 3, 2021
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When it comes to imaging, racial disparities persist
By Kate Madden Yee
Research has shown that healthcare disparities exist between white and minority patients when it comes to imaging use -- particularly CT and chest x-ray, according to a letter published November 2 in Radiology.
November 2, 2021
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CT angio offers late thrombectomy option to stroke patients
By Joe Constance
By showing a strong link between ischemic core growth and blood flow in the brain's collateral blood vessels, CT angiography can identify stroke patients who are more likely to benefit from endovascular thrombectomy to restore blood flow, according to research published November 2 in Radiology.
November 1, 2021
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Koning launches screening trial for 3D breast imaging device
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Koning on November 1 launched a screening trial for its Koning Breast CT 3D imaging device. It plans to use data from the trial to apply for clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market the scanner for breast screening.
October 31, 2021
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CCTA plaque data improve heart disease risk assessment in diabetics
By Kate Madden Yee
Heart plaque data from coronary CT angiography (CCTA) exams boost heart disease risk assessment in diabetic patients compared with assessing obstructive stenosis alone, according to research published October 28 in the Journal of Thoracic Imaging.
October 31, 2021
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Associations recommend CCTA as front-line test
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and other groups have jointly given coronary computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) a class I recommendation as a front-line testing strategy.
October 28, 2021
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Can AI help detect cancer on CT lung cancer screening exams?
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can perform comparably to radiologists in detecting lung cancer on low-dose CT lung cancer screening exams, according to research published online October 27 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
October 28, 2021
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