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Biennial breast screening associated with advanced cancers

By Rebekah Moan

Women who are screened for breast cancer every two years have more advanced cancers -- as well as more cancers between screening rounds -- than those who are screened annually, according to a study to be presented next week at RSNA 2019 in Chicago. Those treated biennially also generally require more aggressive treatment.

November 25, 2019

SuperSonic to debut quantification tools at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound equipment manufacturer SuperSonic Imagine will be debuting three new quantitative liver ultrasound applications at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

CT radiomics predicts lung cancer immunotherapy response

By Abraham Kim

A new radiomics technique can determine which lung cancer patients will benefit from immunotherapy by analyzing the texture, volume, and shape of lesions on chest CT scans, according to a study published online November 12 in Cancer Immunology Research.

November 25, 2019

CurveBeam to show weight-bearing hip CT at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging device vendor CurveBeam will introduce a conebeam CT scanner capable of acquiring bilateral scans of the hip and pelvis in weight-bearing positions at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

fMRI finds opioids may alter brain function in babies

By Erik L. Ridley

Functional MRI (fMRI) has shown that prenatal exposure to opioids may alter brain function in babies, according to research scheduled to be presented at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

DTI-MRI links obesity to areas of white-matter damage

By Wayne Forrest

Diffusion-tensor MR images (DTI-MRI) have revealed signs of brain damage in the white matter of overweight children, which could be related to several key inflammatory markers, according to a study scheduled for presentation next week at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

New European guidelines advise biennial screening at 45

By Rebekah Moan

New European guidelines recommend that women be screened for breast cancer from ages 45 to 74 every two to three years because annual screening may be more harmful than beneficial. The guidelines pose a stark contrast to U.S. recommendations, which for the most part recommend annual screening.

November 25, 2019

Merit Medical to unveil ScoutShare risk model at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Disposable products developer Merit Medical Systems will introduce ScoutShare, a shared-risk model for marking suspicious breast lesions using Merit's Scout radar localization system, at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 24, 2019

Ambra Health, iSchemaView partner on stroke imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cloud-based software company Ambra Health has installed a dedicated server within its image management platform for iSchemaView's Rapid stroke imaging software.

November 24, 2019

AlgoMedica to launch CT noise-reduction software at RSNA 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical imaging software firm AlgoMedica will commercially release PixelShine, its artificial intelligence-based CT noise-reduction software, at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 24, 2019

Mirion launches new dosimetry products

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation monitoring firm Mirion Technologies has announced two product launches in time for RSNA 2019 in Chicago: Instadose2 and the Instadose Companion mobile app.

November 24, 2019

Is this MRI-guided procedure worthy of epilepsy patients?

By Wayne Forrest

An MRI-guided therapy for patients with epilepsy who are resistant to drug treatment has shown that it can extend quality of life. But the technique also comes at a greater cost than surgery, according to a study published online November 20 in PLOS One.

November 24, 2019

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