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ECG-gated DSCT angiography cuts dose in atrial fibrillation patients
By Eric Barnes
Monday, November 26 | 10:30 a.m.-10: 40 a.m. | SSC01-01 | Room S405ABProspective dual-source coronary CT (DSCT) angiography can reduce radiation dose and produce high-quality images even in patients with atrial fibrillation, according to researchers from China.
November 5, 2012
CT fused with CEUS boosts enhancement before TACE
By Eric Barnes
Sunday, November 25 | 2:50 p.m.-3:00 p.m.| VSIO11-06 | Room S405ABFusing contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) with CT images improves assessment after embolization, according to research from University Medical Center Regensburg in Germany.
November 5, 2012
Contrast CT distinguishes benign from malignant adrenal masses
By Eric Barnes
Sunday, November 25 | 10:45 a.m.-10:55 a.m. | SSA09-01 | Room E351Adrenal masses are commonly seen at contrast-enhanced CT and most are benign, but when confirmation is critical, additional exams such as unenhanced CT, MR, washout CT, and PET are often ordered to make the call. But can contrast-enhanced CT do the job reliably without more tests?
November 5, 2012
Road to RSNA 2012: CT Preview
By Eric Barnes
RSNA 2012 caps an extraordinary year for CT fans who like their technology high and their radiation doses low. The CT-focused scientific sessions at this year's show explore a broad array of CT topics that are driven, more than anything, by the need to get more image information with less radiation.
November 5, 2012
Road to RSNA 2012: CT Preview
RTA commends CMS for revising RT payment cuts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Radiation Therapy Alliance (RTA) commended the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for mitigating "drastic cuts" in reimbursement for radiation oncology in its 2013 Physician Fee Schedule.
November 4, 2012
AuntMinnie.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
November 4, 2012
Viztek wins ortho practice installation in Mass.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek has sold its Opal-Ortho PACS and U-arm digital radiography systems to Orthopaedic Surgical Associates of North Chelmsford, MA.
November 4, 2012
ASBD: Women need to know breast density
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Breast Disease (ASBD) has issued a statement to help physicians notify women of their breast density status and how it affects their lifetime cancer risk.
November 4, 2012
Siemens Stellar CT detector promises low-dose imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare said it has developed an improved detector with a new electronic design for its CT scanners.
November 4, 2012
Groups launch veterans CT lung screening drive
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Screening advocacy group Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) is teaming up with Vietnam Veterans of America and U.S. medical centers to launch a new pilot initiative for veterans at risk of lung cancer, providing information on lung cancer risk and CT screening, LCA said.
November 4, 2012
FDA issues emergency guidance for breast centers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a guidance document for mammography facilities affected by natural disasters.
November 4, 2012
Compression helps management of hefty breast tomosynthesis data
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, November 28 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | LL-INS-WE6B | Lakeside Learning CenterThis poster will detail the benefits of various lossless compression schemes that can be used with breast tomosynthesis images.
November 4, 2012
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