Clinical News: Page 660

FDA OKs implantable device software tool for MRI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has qualified a modeling tool from IMAnalytics for assessing how active implantable medical devices would react to radiofrequency fields during MRI scans.

December 12, 2019

Senate confirms Hahn as FDA commissioner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Senate has confirmed the Trump administration's nomination of radiation oncologist Dr. Stephen Hahn as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

December 12, 2019

Accuray makes 1st Radixact install in Utah

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Accuray has completed the first installation of its Radixact radiation therapy system in Utah.

December 11, 2019

CT lung screening websites may be misleading patients

By Abraham Kim

As awareness of CT lung cancer screening programs continues to grow, improving the quality of relevant online information is an imperative next step, according to radiologists from Massachusetts. They uncovered major gaps in patient information in an evaluation of websites run by current screening programs.

December 11, 2019

AI-cyberterrorism in radiology: Threat or red herring?

By Dr. Anton Becker, PhD, and David Gugelmann, PhD

In this Second Opinion article, Dr. Anton Becker, PhD, of Memorial Sloan Cancer Kettering Cancer in New York City and David Gugelmann, PhD, of Exeon Analytics assess the threat posed by artificial intelligence-powered cyberterrorism in radiology.

December 11, 2019

FDA OKs Siemens CT scanners in go. product line

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two CT systems in the company's go. product family.

December 10, 2019

Discommon debuts accessories for Butterfly iQ

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Accessories manufacturer Discommon has introduced a new line of accessories for Butterfly Network's Butterfly iQ portable ultrasound device.

December 10, 2019

ASTRO issues rad therapy guidelines for skin cancer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released new clinical guidelines on using radiation therapy to treat basal and cutaneous squamous cell skin cancers.

December 10, 2019

AI-based model aids fMRI in ADHD detection

By Wayne Forrest

A newly developed deep-learning artificial intelligence (AI) model is lending a helping hand to radiologists reading functional MRI (fMRI) scans, helping them better predict attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published online December 11 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

December 10, 2019

Can FDG-PET/MRI replace biopsy in breast cancer cases?

By Wayne Forrest

Although FDG-PET/MRI shows promise for accurate staging of breast cancer, the modality still isn't as accurate as sentinel lymph node biopsy, according to a study presented last week at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

December 10, 2019

Lantheus, CarThera partner on ultrasound cancer therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Medical Imaging parent company Lantheus Holdings has agreed to supply its microbubble ultrasound contrast technology to medical device company CarThera for the treatment of glioblastoma.

December 9, 2019

USPSTF reaffirms take on ultrasound AAA screening

By Abraham Kim

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has reaffirmed with no major changes its 2014 recommendations on using ultrasound to screen for asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), in a new statement published online December 10 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

December 9, 2019

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