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NaviFUS to begin FUS terminal brain cancer trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of NaviFUS' focused ultrasound (FUS) in a clinical trial to treat terminal primary brain tumors.
August 3, 2021
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Theragnostics names two new board directors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular radiotherapy developer Theragnostics has appointed to its board Dr. Dennis Langer and Dr. Ken Herrmann as nonexecutive directors.
August 3, 2021
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'Scanxiety' over imaging studies is real, but often treatable
By Kate Madden Yee
"Scanxiety" among patients with serious disease is common, and it can be severe. But there are ways to soothe patient anxiety for imaging studies, according to research published online August 1 in Supportive Care in Cancer.
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A proactive approach can minimize accident risk in MRI exams
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radiologic technologists can minimize the risk of MRI accidents and ensure patient and staff safety by following best practices and being proactive, according to a talk on August 4 at the AHRA 2021 meeting in Nashville, TN.
August 3, 2021
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First figures released on imaging of Tokyo Olympics
By Philip Ward
Over 200 MRI exams were performed in the polyclinic during the first week of the Tokyo Olympics, and 90% of these scans were for suspected musculoskeletal injuries, chief radiologist Dr. Yukihisa Saida has revealed.
August 3, 2021
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Assigning dedicated MRI safety roles can reduce risk
By Will Morton
The most direct step every manager can take toward improving MRI safety is to designate individuals with responsibility for MRI safety best practices, according to an August 3 presentation at the 2021 AHRA meeting in Nashville, TN.
August 3, 2021
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Stanford, Microsoft unveil dataset platform for AI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Stanford University's Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging has teamed up with Microsoft to launch a new platform that will host and share imaging datasets for the training of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms.
August 2, 2021
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Lung cancer screening increased in 19 states in 2020
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Rates of lung cancer screening with low-dose CT exams increased in almost 40% of U.S. states during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a study published online recently in Chest.
August 2, 2021
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Race, age associated with canceled mammography exams
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Race, ethnicity, Medicare insurance, and advanced age were linked to increased risk of canceling screening mammography during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published July 29 in Clinical Imaging.
August 2, 2021
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Blackford adds Qlarity's QuantX software to marketplace
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Qlarity's QuantX breast MRI software will soon be available on Blackford's AI marketplace.
August 2, 2021
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GE set to supply iodine-123 to NorthStar
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has inked an exclusive manufacturing and distribution agreement with NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes to manufacture and distribute iodine-123 capsules in the U.S.
August 2, 2021
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Report shows imaging volume rebound after COVID-19
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new report from financial planning software firm Syntellis Performance Solutions found that medical imaging volumes have rebounded significantly from the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 2, 2021
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