Clinical News: Page 340

MRI scans can reveal body composition changes over time

By Erik L. Ridley

Data derived from MRI exams show that body composition can change significantly over a two-year period, potentially offering a new window into the aging process, according to research published recently in Scientific Reports.

March 21, 2022

Less cancer screening due to COVID may mean higher death rates

By Kate Madden Yee

Lower rates of cancer screening caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will likely translate into increased cancer deaths over the next decade, according to research published March 21 in the journal Cancer.

March 20, 2022

Alpha Tau Medical names new board member

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Israeli radiation therapy technology developer Alpha Tau Medical has named Ruth Alon to its board of directors.

March 20, 2022

Canon Medical USA to launch mobile imaging tour across U.S.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems USA plans to launch a 50-city mobile imaging tour called Canon Across America in March.

March 20, 2022

Voxel-based technique improves tau PET for Alzheimer's disease

By Will Morton

A new technique that tracks individual voxels on tau PET scans in patients with Alzheimer's disease appears effective for detecting early signs of the disease, according to a study published March 17 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

March 20, 2022

FluoGuide gives details on brain cancer research in Denmark

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

FluoGuide said a research grant connected to its work with Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, Denmark, will help it set up a phase II trial for the company's FG001 radiopharmaceutical candidate in patients with less aggressive brain cancers.

March 17, 2022

Consensus on sonogram use could help pediatric trauma patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

Consensus definitions for assessing children with injury via sonography could help in the emergency department, according to research published March 18 in JAMA Network Open.

March 17, 2022

AI can accurately characterize breast density

By Kate Madden Yee

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately characterize breast density on mammography, according to a study published March 16 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

March 17, 2022

AI tool performs well diagnosing knee osteoarthritis

By Will Morton

A commercially available artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm performed as well as radiologists in diagnosing the severity of knee osteoarthritis on x-rays, and it could be useful in real-world clinical settings, according to a study published March 12 in the European Journal of Radiology.

March 17, 2022

Tc-99m SPECT/CT imaging detects COVID-19

By Will Morton

Iranian nuclear medicine physicians diagnosed COVID-19 in an asymptomatic patient undergoing technetium-99m (Tc-99m) SPECT/CT imaging for prostate cancer, according to a March 15 report in the Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.

March 17, 2022

Out with the old, in with new for uterine bleeding terms, TVUS

By Amerigo Allegretto

Updated terminology has benefited research in transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) over the years by creating uniformity, according to experts at a March 13 session at the 2022 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine annual meeting.

March 17, 2022

LiverMultiScan achieves nationwide payer coverage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Specialty benefits management company AIM Specialty Health has updated its appropriate use guidelines for imaging the abdomen and pelvis to include Perspectum's LiverMultiScan.

March 16, 2022

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