Clinical News: Page 712

PET, MRI link amyloid plaque with swift decline

By Wayne Forrest

Patients whose PET and MR images show beta-amyloid plaque accumulation in the brain experience a significantly faster path toward dementia than people with vascular dementia and no plaque deposits, according to a study published online September 11 in Neurology.

September 11, 2019

RaySearch to highlight RayStation upgrades at ASTRO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch plans to highlight upgrades to its RayStation treatment planning system and its RayCare oncology information system at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in Chicago.

September 11, 2019

Siemens to debut 2 new CT scanners at ASTRO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers plans to debut two new CT scanners optimized for radiation therapy planning at next week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in Chicago.

September 11, 2019

Accuray to unveil system upgrades at ASTRO 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray plans to unveil a number of upgrades to its radiation therapy systems at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in Chicago.

September 11, 2019

ACR chosen to provide B-reader training

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has selected the American College of Radiology (ACR) Education Center to provide training to increase the number of B readers available in the U.S. to read black lung screening exams.

September 11, 2019

Bayer releases new CT injection system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Bayer has unveiled its Medrad Stellant Flex CT injection system, which features automation for individualized patient protocols and personalized imaging.

September 11, 2019

Mevion to showcase products, partnerships at ASTRO 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Mevion Medical Systems plans to highlight new features and accessories for its S250 series of proton therapy systems at next week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in Chicago.

September 11, 2019

MRI helps predict outcomes of endometriosis surgery

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI can predict the severity of endometriosis in women referred for surgery when it is used as a complement to transvaginal ultrasound, according to a study published online September 10 in Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

September 11, 2019

Cancer survival improves, but at varying rates

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cancer survival rates for esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas, lung, and ovary cancers have improved at varying degrees over the last 20 years in seven high-income countries with universal healthcare, according to research published online September 11 in the Lancet Oncology journal.

September 11, 2019

Ga-68 PSMA PET/MRI, mpMRI work for prostate cancer analysis

By Wayne Forrest

Prostate cancer patients at intermediate or high risk of advanced disease can benefit from either gallium-68 (Ga-68) prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/MRI or multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) alone to diagnose specific features of their disease, according to a study published September 10 in Radiology.

September 11, 2019

CorTechs Labs inks licensing deal with UCSD

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Brain imaging software developer CorTechs Labs has signed licensing agreements with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) for it to use UCSD patents on technology related to volumetric MRI in clinical practice.

September 10, 2019

CIVCO adds rad therapy patient positioning device

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Radiotherapy has released its Universal Couchtop ProForm head and neck extension for patient positioning during radiation therapy.

September 10, 2019

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