Clinical News: Page 516

Better access to imaging would save lives, Lancet report says
By Emily Hayes
Better access to medical imaging in low- and middle-income countries would save almost 2.5 million lives lost to cancer, according to a new report presented at ECR by the Lancet Oncology Commission on Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine.
March 4, 2021
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Will radiologists need to buy AI themselves to drive adoption?
By Erik L. Ridley
It may take value-based reimbursement models -- and perhaps radiologists buying the software themselves -- to drive adoption of radiology artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new article published online in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
March 4, 2021
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Consider COVID-19 chest imaging patterns to prep for next pandemic
By Kate Madden Yee
Understanding chest imaging patterns prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic -- specifically, what time of day most of these exams are ordered -- is useful for healthcare providers as they deal with similar crises going forward, according to a study published March 3 in PLOS One.
March 4, 2021
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SonoSim introduces AI to measure ultrasound training performance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound education company SonoSim has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) software that automatically assesses the performance of students in remote learning environments.
March 4, 2021
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Historical study finds benign bone tumors are common in children
By Kate Madden Yee
A cache of historical x-rays -- some almost 100 years old -- has revealed that benign bone tumors are common in healthy children, and they resolve on their own over time, according to a March 1 study in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
March 4, 2021
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Dental x-ray used to read sealed 17th-century letter
By Melissa Busch
Researchers used a dental x-ray scanner to virtually unfold and read a sealed letter from the Renaissance in Europe, according to a study published on March 2 in Nature Communications. This is believed to be the first time the technique has been used.
March 4, 2021
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FDG-PET/MRI offers option for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma
By Wayne Forrest
FDG-PET/MRI is a promising alternative to FDG-PET/CT for staging and gauging treatment response for Hodgkin lymphoma, with the benefit of less radiation to pediatric and adolescent patients, according to a study published online February 19 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
March 4, 2021
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EchoNous offers upgrades on Kosmos handheld ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound artificial intelligence (AI) technology developer EchoNous has added continuous-wave and pulsed-wave Doppler capabilities to its Kosmos handheld ultrasound platform.
March 3, 2021
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Esaote installs first O-scan Elite MRI scanner at NJ center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Esaote announced the first installation in North America of its new O-scan Elite dedicated MRI system for imaging extremities, at a practice in New Jersey.
March 3, 2021
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NorthStar reorganizes to advance nuclear medicine agents
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes has appointed its executive Dave Wilson to a new position as part of a reorganization it says will boost availability of molybdenum-99 in the U.S. and advance development of other radioisotopes.
March 3, 2021
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AI detection of intracranial hemorrhage saves lives
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that screens head CT exams for intracranial hemorrhage -- and triages suspected cases for radiologist review -- can yield significant improvements in patient outcomes, researchers from Israel reported in a Wednesday presentation at ECR 2021.
March 3, 2021
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Philips and Disney develop videos for kids getting MRI scans
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is debuting a partnership with the Walt Disney Company at this week's ECR meeting in which the animation giant has developed bespoke children's cartoons to entertain kids being scanned in MRI suites outfitted with Philips' Ambient Experience concept.
March 2, 2021
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