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CT, x-ray capture vaping lung injury in teens
By Abraham Kim
What effect does vaping have on the lungs of young, healthy individuals? A study published online March 3 in Radiology details the most prevalent findings seen on the chest x-rays and CT scans of teenagers diagnosed with electronic cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury.
March 3, 2020
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ASE publishes new guideline for congenital anomalies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has published new recommendations for multimodality assessment of congenital coronary anomalies.
March 2, 2020
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Nanox inks distribution deal with Gateway Group
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical technology company Nanox has signed a distribution deal with Australian distributor the Gateway Group to deploy 1,000 of its Nanox digital x‑ray systems in Australia, New Zealand, and Norway.
March 2, 2020
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NorthStar licenses fibrin-targeted cardiac SPECT agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes parent NorthStar Medical Technologies has signed an agreement with imaging agent developer Capella Imaging to exclusively license an investigational cardiac SPECT radiopharmaceutical.
March 2, 2020
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AuntMinnie Molecular Imaging Insider
By Wayne Forrest
March 2, 2020
Curium acquires Zevacor Molecular
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine firm Curium Pharma has acquired radiopharmaceutical developer Zevacor Molecular in a deal aimed at strengthening its PET portfolio.
March 2, 2020
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Coronavirus fears prompt rescheduling of ECR 2020 to July
By Philip Ward
Fears over the outbreak of novel coronavirus have prompted the organizers of the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) to call off its meeting scheduled for next week and reschedule it for mid-July in Vienna. The move raises questions about whether other medical shows will go forward just as the spring conference season is beginning.
March 2, 2020
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Patients want sensitive adjunct breast screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women with dense breast tissue want adjunct screening that is sensitive and inexpensive -- although higher sensitivity might outweigh cost, according to a study published February 28 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.
March 2, 2020
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SIR issues statement on endovascular procedures for trauma
By Abraham Kim
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) released a position statement on the use of endovascular procedures for treating individuals with traumatic injuries in the March issue of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
March 2, 2020
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Docs lack consistency in breast cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Physicians aren't necessarily consistent when it comes to screening mammography guidelines and their actual clinical practice, according to a study published February 28 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.
March 2, 2020
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3D printing improves accuracy of knee arthroplasty
By Abraham Kim
A new technique that relies on 3D-printed surgical guides designed with CT data enhanced the accuracy of total knee replacement procedures and also decreased postoperative bleeding and trauma, compared with the standard technique, in a study published online on February 22 in Orthopaedic Surgery.
March 2, 2020
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Training needed to use mammo for lung cancer awareness
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Directors of mammography screening programs are interested in raising awareness among women regarding the benefits of low-dose CT (LDCT) screening for lung cancer, but they need more training, according to a study published February 26 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
March 1, 2020
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