Clinical News: Page 365

New PET tracer detects lung tumors

By Will Morton

An experimental PET radiotracer is safe and appears effective for detecting neuroendocrine tumors in patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent small cell lung cancer, according to research presented Thursday at RSNA 2021 in Chicago.

December 3, 2021

ITM, Navigo collaborate on radioisotope

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

German radiopharmaceutical firm ITM Isotope Technologies Munich and Navigo Proteins are teaming up to develop a fibroblast activation protein-targeted radiopharmaceutical program for the treatment of solid tumors.

December 2, 2021

AI can help mammography in middle-income countries

By Amerigo Allegretto

Middle-income countries could benefit from the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for breast screening to combat workforce shortages, according to research presented December 2 at the RSNA annual meeting.

December 2, 2021

PET/MRI proves TNF blockers effective for ankylosing spondylitis

By Will Morton

PET/MRI scans of ankylosing spondylitis patients show that tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers reduce the cellular bone activity driving the disease, according to research presented Thursday at RSNA 2021 in Chicago.

December 2, 2021

Training helps novice CT readers identify interstitial lung disease

By Kate Madden Yee

A short, pattern-based CT education module offered to general radiologists or novice readers improves their ability to spot interstitial lung disease -- a condition that is often difficult to diagnose, according to a presentation delivered November 30 at the RSNA meeting.

December 2, 2021

Texas A&M, Wave Neuroscience partner on PTSD trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Wave Neuroscience have started the second phase of a clinical trial on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that will investigate the safety and efficacy of magnetic electroencephalogram-guided resonance therapy (MeRT).

December 2, 2021

States failed to prioritize cancer patients for COVID-19 vaccines

By Will Morton

Most states winged it with poor results last spring when it came to prioritizing vulnerable cancer patients for COVID-19 vaccines, with guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention too broad to be useful, according to research presented December 2 at the RSNA 2021 annual meeting.

December 1, 2021

Canon gets FDA clearance for Vantage Fortian MRI scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its Vantage Fortian MRI scanner.

December 1, 2021

Mirion closes $54M CIRS acquisition

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation monitoring firm Mirion Technologies has completed its previously announced acquisition of Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) in a deal worth about $54 million.

December 1, 2021

Boston Scientific starts new clinical trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Boston Scientific has started the Modular ATP clinical trial to evaluate the safety, performance, and effectiveness of its cardiac rhythm management (CRM) mCRM modular therapy system.

December 1, 2021

Canada greenlights distribution of AMRA's muscle scan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish image analysis software developer AMRA Medical has received licensing and is permitted to distribute its Muscle Assessment Score (MAsS) scan in Canada.

December 1, 2021

Rayence highlights low-dose detector at RSNA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Flat-panel digital radiography developer Rayence displayed its GreenOn low-dose, high-sensitivity x-ray detector at RSNA 2021 in Chicago.

December 1, 2021

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