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MRI tracks soft-tissue complications after hip replacement

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI effectively tracks soft-tissue complications in patients who have undergone hip resurfacing arthroplasty or total hip replacement, according to research published July 7 in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

July 11, 2021

Best Cyclotrons completes initial factory test for B6-15p cyclotron

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Best Cyclotrons Systems and sister company Best Theratronics have completed the initial factory acceptance test for their Best 6-15 MeV proton cyclotron.

July 11, 2021

MRI for prostate cancer screening reduces unnecessary biopsies

By Kate Madden Yee

Swedish researchers have found that using MRI for prostate cancer screening finds clinically significant cancer and reduces unnecessary biopsies, according to a study published July 9 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

July 11, 2021

MRI shows quadricep grafts beat hamstring grafts for ACL repair

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI shows that quadriceps tendon autografts lead to better outcomes for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in adolescents compared with hamstring tendon grafts, according to study results presented July 9 at the joint meeting of the AOSSM and the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) in Nashville, TN.

July 9, 2021

Reduced-dose CT effective for lung nodules in kids

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Reduced-dose CT shows effective diagnostic performance for identifying lung nodules in pediatric patients, according to a study published July 7 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. The findings could be good news for a patient population vulnerable to the negative effects of radiation.

July 8, 2021

GE integrates AI software for radiotherapy planning

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare and Swedish radiation oncology software developer Spectronic Medical have partnered to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-based software package that can facilitate radiotherapy planning based only on MR images.

July 8, 2021

ACR releases thoracic CT incidental findings guidance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) Incidental Findings Committee has published a white paper outlining guidance for managing thoracic CT incidental findings.

July 8, 2021

UC Davis radiology chair wins Komen grant

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Dr. Elizabeth Morris from the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) has been awarded a $600,000 Susan G. Komen grant to develop artificial intelligence (AI) models for predicting the risk of breast cancer.

July 8, 2021

Almost a third of veterans don't get lung cancer screening follow-up

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Almost a third of U.S. veterans don't get appropriate follow-up after lung cancer screening -- and Black veterans, those with mental health conditions, and those with lower income are at particular risk, according to research published July 8 in JAMA Network Open.

July 8, 2021

Breast imaging capacity impacted by pandemic

By Amerigo Allegretto

Capacity at breast imaging facilities in the U.S. was "greatly impacted" during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic. But facilities can learn how to better prioritize breast cancer screening, according to a survey study published online on June 30 in Preventive Medicine.

July 8, 2021

Lower lung cancer mortality drives down cancer deaths

By Kate Madden Yee

Declines in mortality due to lung cancer have contributed to decreased overall cancer death rates in the U.S. among both men and women and across all racial and ethnic groups, according to an annual report published July 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

July 8, 2021

Philips makes moves to expand stroke intervention

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Royal Philips, parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the WE-TRUST study in Spain to assess whether its enhanced workflow system can improve outcomes in patients after stroke onset.

July 7, 2021

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