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Navidea offers reverse stock split
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals has announced a reverse split of its stock as part of the company's efforts to regain compliance with New York Stock Exchange listing requirements.
April 18, 2019
Can videos convince smokers to get CT lung screening?
By Abraham Kim
Smokers who watched a video and read a brochure on the potential harms and benefits of CT lung cancer screening had a better understanding of the exam and had more confidence in their decision to get screened, according to an article published online April 17 in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
April 18, 2019
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4 practical applications of VR, AR in radiology
By Abraham Kim
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are emerging as key tools for advancing education, communication, and clinical care in radiology. Researchers offer details on several practical applications of the technologies as they are being used throughout various hospitals in an article published online April 16 in Radiology.
April 18, 2019
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ViewRay inks Canadian distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has signed a distribution agreement with Minogue Medical for that company to serve as its exclusive Canadian distributor of the MRIdian system.
April 17, 2019
Women benefit from ACA's ban on mammography co-pays
By Kate Madden Yee
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's (ACA) elimination of co-pays for screening mammography in 2010 has had a positive benefit for commercially insured women across a variety of racial and income groups, a study published online April 13 in the Journal of Women's Health has found.
April 17, 2019
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AI can identify, classify prostate cancer on mpMRI
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm called FocalNet was able to identify prostate cancer on multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) nearly as well as experienced radiologists and also predicted the lesion's aggressiveness, according to research presented at the recent IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging in Venice, Italy.
April 17, 2019
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NRG Oncology receives $95M in NCI funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded funding of more than $95 million to NRG Oncology to continue its work as a lead protocol organization program.
April 16, 2019
MRE could measure brain function dramatically faster
By Wayne Forrest
U.S. and European researchers could be on the brink of advancing the measurements of brain function through a MRI brain scan to milliseconds with an MR elastography technique, according to a preclinical study published online April 17 in Science Advances.
April 16, 2019
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AI can spot malpositioned catheters on pediatric x-rays
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can automatically analyze pediatric x-rays to identify patients with incorrectly positioned catheters, potentially enabling these studies to be triaged for priority review by radiologists, according to research published online April 10 in the Journal of Digital Imaging.
April 16, 2019
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Ga-68 PSMA PET/CT for prostate wins Australian favor
By Wayne Forrest
When a prostate cancer staging exam is needed, clinicians at one Australian hospital are overwhelmingly choosing PET/CT with the radiopharmaceutical gallium-68 (Ga-68) prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), according to a study published online April 11 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology.
April 16, 2019
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The 5 things radiology needs to speed up AI use
By Erik L. Ridley
What's needed to accelerate advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology? New image reconstruction methods, automated image labeling and annotation techniques, pretrained model architectures, explainable AI, and imaging data aggregation are all needed, according to a special report published April 16 in Radiology.
April 15, 2019
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iSchemaView wins approval for Rapid in Saudi Arabia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cerebrovascular imaging software developer iSchemaView said that its Rapid imaging software has been approved by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health.
April 15, 2019
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