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PET links heart disease risk and PTSD

By Will Morton

PET imaging has found a link between heart disease risk and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Vietnam War veterans, according to a study published September 27 in Biological Psychiatry.

September 28, 2021

Breast MRI can be cost-effective in 4-year screening intervals

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI screening every four years is about 12% more cost-effective than mammography every two years for women with dense breasts, according to Dutch research published September 29 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

September 28, 2021

World ultrasound market to bounce back strongly in 2021

By Mustafa Hassan

Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ultrasound market is in a good place in 2021; a full market recovery is forecast to 2019 revenues, with the traditional markets of radiology, cardiology, and women's health driving growth. That's according to a new analysis by Signify Research.

September 28, 2021

Mammography study wins RSNA's Margulis award

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The RSNA has bestowed its Alexander R. Margulis Award for Scientific Excellence on a mammography research paper published in March of this year in Radiology.

September 27, 2021

Invicro to partner with NIH on dementia therapies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Konica Minolta subsidiary Invicro plans to collaborate with the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create a brain imaging and genomics database to help clinicians better identify dementia risk factors.

September 27, 2021

New interventional oncology guidelines will boost research

By Kate Madden Yee

New guidelines for interventional oncology will increase research on image-guided procedures and standardize patient care, according to a report published September 28 in Radiology.

September 27, 2021

AuntMinnie.com CT Insider

By Kate Madden Yee

September 27, 2021

New PET radiotracer more effective at detecting cancer

By Will Morton

Chinese researchers have fine-tuned a PET radiotracer so that it detects cancer twice as effectively as its precursors, according to a study published September 23 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

September 27, 2021

Mammography, DBT safe for accidental exam during pregnancy

By Amerigo Allegretto

Digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) inadvertently performed during pregnancy do not pose a significant radiation risk for pregnant women or their fetuses, according to Portuguese research published September 24 in Radiography.

September 27, 2021

MRI exam nearly injures competitor at Tokyo Paralympics

By Philip Ward

The chief radiologist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, Dr. Yukihisa Saida, has described an MRI event at the recent Paralympics Games in Tokyo that highlights the importance of knowing what a patient's prosthetic is made of.

September 27, 2021

ASTRO urges members to oppose Medicare payment cuts

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is urging its members to contact their representatives in the U.S. Congress to scale back cuts proposed by Medicare in reimbursement for radiation oncology services.

September 26, 2021

Zebra Medical wins FDA nod for CAC analysis software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Zebra Medical Vision has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for HealthCCSng, an AI-based software application for analysis of coronary artery calcium (CAC) on nongated CT studies.

September 26, 2021

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