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ACR debuts lung cancer screening designation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is now accepting applications for its new ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center program.
May 8, 2014
ARRS: SPECT/CT valuable for finding GI bleed source
By Wayne Forrest
Hybrid SPECT/CT can promptly and accurately find the source of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and improve treatment of the condition, according to a study presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting in San Diego.
May 8, 2014
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Moments in Radiology History: Part 15 -- Mammography's roots
By Otha Linton
Today's debate over the value of breast screening is nothing new. In fact, controversy has dogged mammography almost since the technique was invented. In his latest installment of Moments in Radiology History, Otha Linton traces the mammography debate through the career of its earliest proponent, Dr. Robert L. Egan.
May 8, 2014
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AuntMinnie.com CT Insider
By Eric Barnes
May 7, 2014
Grannis strikes back at MEDCAC; rads and CTC; new brain MRI software
By Brian Casey
May 7, 2014
Siemens announces restructuring with Vision 2020
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens AG has announced a broad-based restructuring of its portfolio, called Vision 2020, creating nine divisions to replace the 16 under which the company previously operated.
May 7, 2014
Elekta launches luminary site program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Elekta has launched a worldwide center of excellence program to advance cancer management efforts.
May 7, 2014
ARRS: Even rads prefer optical colonoscopy over CTC
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN DIEGO - Despite the less invasive nature of CT colonography (CTC), even radiologists would pick optical colonoscopy for themselves, according to research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting.
May 7, 2014
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Immunomedics wraps up stock offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Immunomedics has closed its underwritten public offering of 9 million shares of its common stock, raising expected gross proceeds of $30.15 million.
May 7, 2014
IASLC hits Medicare panel on CT lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) said it's disappointed by the recent recommendation of the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee not to support low-dose CT lung cancer screening.
May 7, 2014
ARRS: Pulmonary MRI feasible for evaluating acute PE
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN DIEGO - Pulmonary MRI can be used to evaluate acute pulmonary embolism (PE), offering an alternative for patients who can't undergo CT pulmonary angiography or are allergic to iodinated contrast agents, according to research presented by a Turkish group at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting.
May 7, 2014
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CT lung screening meeting: A travesty of public health policy
By Frederic W. Grannis Jr.
In retrospect, last week's negative vote by a Medicare panel against CT lung cancer screening is perhaps no surprise given the various conflicts of interest found among many members of the panel, according to Dr. Frederic W. Grannis Jr. Grannis attended the meeting and said he was stunned by the experience.
May 7, 2014
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