Clinical News: Page 414

Curium files IND application for prostate PET agent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine firm Curium has submitted an investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its copper-64 PSMA I&T diagnostic radiopharmaceutical.

August 23, 2021

AI helps reduce cancer PET imaging time and dose

By Will Morton

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that significantly reduces PET imaging time and radiation dose in cancer patients is as effective as standard PET exams, according to a study in npj Digital Medicine.

August 23, 2021

Ultrasound needs improvements for pediatric renal imaging

By Amerigo Allegretto

Traditional ultrasound surveillance may give a false sense of security when examining children undergoing imaging of the urinary tract, but adding urodynamic ultrasound can help, according to a pilot study published August 21 in Urology.

August 23, 2021

Scurvy diagnosed on x-ray in 2-year-old girl

By Will Morton

Scurvy -- an old but not forgotten disease -- was diagnosed on x-ray recently in a 2-year-old girl in Buffalo, NY, according to a report August 18 in the Journal of Imaging in Emergency Medicine.

August 23, 2021

Lightpoint, Telix ink collaboration agreement

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Luminescence imaging technology developer Lightpoint Medical has signed a collaboration agreement with radiopharmaceutical developer Telix Pharmaceuticals.

August 22, 2021

Anthem to cover Hologic's Acessa procedure for uterine fibroids

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Anthem Blue Cross will now cover Hologic's Acessa radiofrequency ablation procedure for treating uterine fibroids.

August 22, 2021

When is the best time to stop following low-risk prostate cancer?

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

There are a variety of factors associated with the discontinuation of active surveillance of men with low-risk prostate cancer, both demographic and clinical, according to a study published August 20 in the Journal of Urology.

August 22, 2021

AI-based CAD software offers high sensitivity for lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based computer-aided detection (CAD) software can be highly sensitive for detecting pulmonary nodules on CT exams in clinical practice, according to research published August 14 in Clinical Radiology.

August 22, 2021

PET radiomics predict relapse in lymphoma patients

By Will Morton

There's more to F-18 FDG PET than meets the eye -- especially if radiomics features are added -- when imaging patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to a study published August 18 in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

August 22, 2021

Telix works with Merck on cancer therapies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Telix Pharmaceuticals is entering into a collaboration with Merck for research studies on the combination of Merck's DNA damage response inhibitor molecules with Telix's therapeutic radiotracers.

August 19, 2021

Interventional radiologists are raking in more consulting fees

By Kate Madden Yee

Consulting fees paid to interventional radiologists by industry sources grew sharply from 2014 and 2018, according to a study published August 18 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

August 19, 2021

Investment needed to improve global breast cancer survival rates

By Amerigo Allegretto

A breast cancer diagnosis is almost the same as a death sentence for women in some low-income countries, where survival rates are as low as 3.5%. But it doesn't have to be this way, if more investments were made in treatment and imaging, according to a simulation study published August 17 in The Lancet Oncology.

August 19, 2021

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