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Stroke care looks skyward with new mobile CT program
By Abraham Kim
The notion that stroke care could one day take to the skies seems more likely now than ever. Researchers from Australia have launched a new research program tasked with developing portable brain CT scanners that can be installed onboard aircraft to give rural areas access to faster stroke intervention.
September 10, 2019
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Blue Earth touts talks at ASTRO 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics is directing attention to several presentations at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) later this week in Chicago.
September 10, 2019
ViewRay highlights presentations at ASTRO 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay said that more than 20 scientific presentations and posters will feature its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy systems.
September 10, 2019
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Chatbots boost women's understanding of breast biopsy
By Kate Madden Yee
Using chatbot software can help orient and educate women who are scheduled to undergo a breast biopsy about the procedure, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 10, 2019
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AI analysis of FFR-CT shows value -- in men
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that estimated fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) on coronary CT angiography outperformed visual stenosis scoring by clinicians for detecting lesion-specific ischemia in men -- but not women, according to research published online September 7 in the European Journal of Radiology.
September 10, 2019
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Europeans remain uninformed on CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Awareness of clinical trials for screening and treating cancer continues to be very low among Europeans with lung cancer, according to a September 10 presentation at the 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Barcelona, Spain.
September 10, 2019
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Accuray brings Radixact to Penn.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray said that its Radixact radiation therapy system has been deployed at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.
September 9, 2019
Vuno wins Korean approval for chest AI tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) developer Vuno has received class II approval for its Vuno Med Chest X-ray algorithm for identifying abnormal findings on chest x-rays.
September 9, 2019
MS patients show signs of gadolinium retention on MRI
By Wayne Forrest
Seeing is believing for Italian researchers who used MRI to visually confirm evidence of gadolinium retention in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Their study included patients who had undergone several MRI scans with a gadolinium-based contrast agent. The findings were published September 4 in Insights into Imaging.
September 9, 2019
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6 ways social media can help breast radiologists
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast radiologists have the opportunity to interact with patients in ways other radiologists may not, and social media can help them communicate their value to patients, referring physicians, and the larger community, according to an article published in the September issue of the Journal of Breast Imaging.
September 9, 2019
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AI, radiomics predict prostate cancer aggressiveness
By Erik L. Ridley
The combination of an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm and radiomics can accurately and automatically predict the aggressiveness of prostate cancer on dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI exams prior to biopsy, according to research published online September 5 in Clinical Radiology.
September 9, 2019
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IMV: Fixed C-arms improve interventional outcomes
By Lorna Young
Over the past decade, continued advances in fixed C-arm technology and other clinical innovations in interventional radiology have been shaping how fixed C-arms are used. Lorna Young of IMV Market Research examines major trends in C-arm use, based on responses from a recent IMV survey.
September 9, 2019
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