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Varex holds firm on 2019 fiscal guidance despite tariffs

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digital x-ray vendor Varex Imaging is not changing its fiscal guidance for 2019 in response to the tariff increase to 25% that the U.S. announced on May 9 or retaliatory tariffs that China announced on May 13.

May 15, 2019

International Isotopes posts Q1 decreases

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes posted revenue decreases in its first quarter of 2019 (end-March 31).

May 15, 2019

Shine signs Czech license agreement

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope firm Shine Medical Technologies has signed an intellectual property license agreement with the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IOCB Prague).

May 15, 2019

ISMRM: MRI contradicts cancer treatment's effect on myelin

By Wayne Forrest

MONTREAL - Results from two MR imaging techniques have Canadian researchers challenging the thinking that treatment for pediatric brain tumors damages myelin, according to a study presented Wednesday at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting.

May 15, 2019

ISMRM: AI paves the way for precision medicine

By Erik L. Ridley

MONTREAL - Artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging could open the door for huge advances in healthcare by assisting in diagnosis, the understanding of disease development, and the prediction of patient outcomes, according to a talk at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting.

May 15, 2019

Breast lesions more evident on DBT compared with FFDM

By Kate Madden Yee

Breast cancers are more conspicuous on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) compared with full-field digital mammography (FFDM), especially on the craniocaudal view, according to a study published online May 14 in Radiology.

May 15, 2019

Video from ISMRM 2019: Larry Wald on new portable MRI designs

MONTREAL - MRI is known for a lot of things, but portability isn't one of them. That could change if work on portable MRI scanners comes to fruition. Larry Wald, PhD, of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School discusses his group's work in this video from the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) conference.

May 15, 2019

Video from ISMRM 2019: Dr. Elizabeth Morris on diversity and inclusion

Diversity and inclusion have become major topics not only in healthcare but throughout society. In this video interview at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), Dr. Elizabeth Morris discusses what the group is doing to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion at its meeting.

May 15, 2019

Aidoc scores FDA clearance for pulmonary embolism AI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Israeli artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Aidoc has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for AI software that can detect and triage pulmonary embolism on pulmonary CT angiograms.

May 15, 2019

DenseBreast-info.org launches density education study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast density education group DenseBreast-info.org has launched a study to assess the impact of an educational intervention regarding primary care physicians' knowledge of breast density and its implications for breast cancer screening and risk, as well as how comfortable they feel discussing the topic with patients.

May 14, 2019

PCPs not advising women correctly about breast density

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

More than half of primary care physicians (PCPs) are not advising women correctly about how breast density affects cancer risk, according to a study published online May 15 in the Journal of Women's Health.

May 14, 2019

Verasonics settles suit with SuperSonic Imagine

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Research ultrasound technology developer Verasonics has settled a suit it brought against ultrasound equipment manufacturer SuperSonic Imagine.

May 14, 2019

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