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American Indian, Alaska Natives at higher cancer risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
American Indian and Alaska Native people face higher risk of many cancers than their white counterparts, with wide variation among regional groups, according to a study published October 1 in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
October 1, 2019
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Black women still at higher risk of breast cancer death
By Kate Madden Yee
Black women continue to be at higher risk of breast cancer death compared with their white counterparts, even though the overall mortality rate for the disease has continued to decline, according to a report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) published online October 2 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.
October 1, 2019
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AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
October 1, 2019
Imaging for substance use disorder increasing in ED
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of imaging in the emergency department (ED) to diagnose conditions related to substance use disorder is increasing -- particularly for MRI, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
October 1, 2019
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Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET interpretation criteria need work
By Wayne Forrest
Interpretation criteria for gallium-68 (Ga-68) prostate-specific membrane antigen-11 (PSMA-11) PET with CT or MRI for prostate cancer can bolster interreader agreement, but some performance issues remain, according to a study published online September 27 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
October 1, 2019
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Lung cancer screening opportunity often missed in women
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women presenting for mammography screening often miss out on the chance to also undergo screening for lung cancer, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
October 1, 2019
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Societies team up to promote ethics in radiology AI
By Erik L. Ridley
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology engenders complex societal and ethical issues, and it's time to begin developing codes of ethics and practice for the technology, according to a statement published October 2 by seven radiology and imaging informatics organizations in North America and Europe.
October 1, 2019
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JACR: Women worry about breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women worry about breast cancer -- although some more than others, according to a study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 30, 2019
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IBA takes next step in China deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has taken a down payment for the purchase of its Proteus Plus proton therapy system by the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government in China.
September 30, 2019
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Magnetic Insight wins NIH grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute has awarded a new research grant to magnetic particle imaging (MPI) technology developer Magnetic Insight.
September 30, 2019
MBI useful in particular breast screening scenarios
By Kate Madden Yee
Molecular breast imaging (MBI) is outperformed by mammography in most breast cancer screening scenarios, but it still belongs in the breast cancer screening arsenal, according to a literature review published September 27 in the new journal Radiology: Imaging Cancer.
September 30, 2019
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Can MRI of healthy brains explain head trauma damage?
By Wayne Forrest
How can a one-time MRI scan of a healthy brain advance the current knowledge on head trauma? Researchers from four institutions plan to find out in a five-year study that will explore how age and gender relate to adverse neurobiological outcomes.
September 30, 2019
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