Clinical News: Page 117

ABUS useful as DBT adjunct in screening, diagnostic imaging
By Amerigo Allegretto
ABUS is useful as an adjunct to digital breast tomosynthesis in opportunistic screening and diagnostic imaging.
October 17, 2023
Breast Specialist Ultrasound Exam 400 (1)
PET/CT radiomics may improve diagnosis of VCFs
By Will Morton
A PET/CT-based radiomics approach could help clinicians distinguish between malignant and benign vertebral compression fractures (VCFs).
October 17, 2023
Spine
DEXA study sheds light on ‘obesity paradox’
By Will Morton
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans have shown that even patients with normal BMI scores may experience significant drops in bone health.
October 17, 2023
Dexa Hip
Substance abuse, mental illness tied to less breast cancer screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
Substance abuse disorder and serious mental illness are tied to lower likelihood of breast cancer screening.
October 17, 2023
Breast Mammography Scanner 400 (1)
PET tracer targets KRAS mutations in cancer patients
By Will Morton
A group in China has developed a PET radiotracer that visualizes tumors with KRAS mutations in patients with lung and colon cancer.
October 16, 2023
Representative F-18 PFPMD-PET/CT images of non-KRAS-G12C and KRAS-G12C tumors in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and colorectal cancer (CRC). Image courtesy of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Deep learning improves breast cancer detection on CT
By Amerigo Allegretto
Deep learning can help radiologists detect breast cancer on contrast-enhanced CT.
October 16, 2023
Ct Scanner Bore
1 in 3 women confused about breast cancer screening guidelines
By Amerigo Allegretto
Nearly one-third of women say they are confused about breast cancer screenings recommendations.
October 15, 2023
1 Examm
Secondhand smoke raises osteoporosis risk in women
By Will Morton
Passive and active smoking may be equivalent risk factors for osteoporosis in women, according to a study in Italy.
October 13, 2023
Smoke
CMS lifts limit on amyloid PET coverage
By Will Morton
CMS has lifted its coverage limit of one amyloid PET scan per lifetime for patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
October 13, 2023
A Dpatient
Combined ultrasound, MRI characterizes nonmass-like breast lesions
By Amerigo Allegretto
Combining ultrasound with MRI could help better differentiate between benign and malignant breast nonmass-like lesions detected on ultrasound.
October 13, 2023
Breast Specialist Ultrasound Exam 400
CAC measurements on nongated chest CT improve surgery risk assessment
By Kate Madden Yee
Estimating the prevalence and severity of coronary artery calcium (CAC) from nongated chest CT improves risk assessment of postsurgical events.
October 13, 2023
Artery Heart 3 D 400
TRIGA reactor fuel supply restored in the U.S
By Will Morton
Pennsylvania State University has received the first TRIGA nuclear research reactor fuel delivery in the U.S. in a decade.
October 12, 2023
Penn State received the TRIGA reactor fuel on September 27.
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