Clinical News: Page 367

Are women at higher breast cancer risk getting supplemental MRI?

By Kate Madden Yee

Women at higher risk for breast cancer who are recommended for supplemental MRI screening may not be getting it, according to a research poster presented at the recent RSNA 2021 meeting.

January 2, 2022

Subharmonic ultrasound better with contrast flow in breast masses

By Amerigo Allegretto

3D subharmonic ultrasound is better at detecting contrast flow in vascular breast masses than 3D harmonic ultrasound, according to research presented by Flemming Forsberg, PhD, at the RSNA 2021 annual meeting.

January 2, 2022

High breast density, BMI interact to increase breast cancer risk

By Amerigo Allegretto

The combination of high breast density and high body mass index (BMI) increase breast cancer risk, with a stronger association found among postmenopausal women, according to research published December 23 in JAMA Network Open.

December 23, 2021

Medic Vision touts study on AI-based MRI denoising program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image reconstruction software developer Medic Vision Imaging Solutions highlighted a study evaluating its artificial intelligence-based postprocessing software, iQMR, published recently in the Journal of Neuroradiology.

December 22, 2021

New PET tracer emerging in primary prostate cancer staging

By Will Morton

An experimental prostate cancer PET radiotracer looks promising detecting suspected metastases in patients with advanced disease, according to a study published December 20 in EJNMMI Research.

December 22, 2021

Micro-X makes RSNA debut with miniaturized x-ray technology

By Brian Casey

Australian x-ray developer Micro-X made its RSNA debut last month, displaying its carbon nanotube miniaturized x-ray tube technology. The company plans to leverage the design to offer x-ray systems that are lighter and more portable than existing systems.

December 22, 2021

Sales of mobile x-ray systems slump in 2021 after COVID-19 boom

By Graham Cooke

After a sharp spike in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for mobile x-ray systems plummeted in 2021, according to an analysis by Graham Cooke of Signify Research.

December 22, 2021

Does higher risk of heart disease always translate to cardiac events?

By Kate Madden Yee

Although Black patients have a higher risk of coronary artery disease than their white counterparts, they don't necessarily have higher incidence of major adverse cardiac events, according to research published December 22 in JAMA Cardiology.

December 22, 2021

Philips' inferior vena cava filter removal laser sheath gets FDA nod

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted de novo clearance for Philips Healthcare's IVC (inferior vena cava) filter removal laser sheath to remove filters when other methods fail.

December 21, 2021

IBA secures New Mexico installation contract for Proteus One

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer IBA has secured a contract to install its Proteus One proton therapy system at New Mexico Cancer Center in Albuquerque.

December 21, 2021

COVID-19 changed pediatric imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the composition and completion of pediatric radiology exams, according to a study published December 21 in Academic Radiology.

December 21, 2021

Routine ultrasound does not reduce hospital length of stay

By Amerigo Allegretto

Performing focused ultrasound scans on cardiopulmonary patients just admitted to the hospital may not decrease their length of stay compared to standard treatment, according to Australian research published December 20 in JAMA Network Open.

December 21, 2021

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