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AIUM: TRUS or MRI for prostate diagnosis?

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Although multiparametric MRI may be widely considered now as the go-to exam for detecting prostate cancer and guiding biopsies, transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) can still be a viable option, according to a presentation at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 9, 2019

7T MRI shows path to MS progression

By Wayne Forrest

Add another clue for unraveling the mystery that is multiple sclerosis (MS). After using 7-tesla MRI to assess lesions in the brain's gray matter, researchers have found that the imaging technique could predict progression of the debilitating disease, according to a study published online April 9 in Radiology.

April 9, 2019

Carestream wins DR order in New England

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health has delivered five Q-Rad digital radiography (DR) systems to Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, MA.

April 8, 2019

Qaelum signs distribution contract for Japanese market

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Belgian imaging software developer Qaelum has signed a distribution agreement with Japanese firm Toyo.

April 8, 2019

AuntMinnie.com MRI Insider

By Wayne Forrest

April 8, 2019

Imaging Biometrics touts research paper on DSC MRI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization software developer Imaging Biometrics is highlighting a recent study that used its IB Neuro and IB Delta Suite software to quantify the dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) MR perfusion imaging exams of patients with brain tumors.

April 8, 2019

Study shows benefits of AirXpanders' tissue expander

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

AirXpanders is promoting the results of a study demonstrating several advantages of its AeroForm tissue expander over traditional saline expanders for breast reconstruction.

April 8, 2019

AIUM: Ultrasound ergonomics key to quality care

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Ultrasound ergonomics is key to quality patient care because if sonographers aren't healthy, the quality of their service suffers, according to a presentation Monday at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 8, 2019

ACR, SBI rebuff new breast cancer screening guidelines

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) said that they oppose new American College of Physicians guidelines that recommend biennial breast cancer screening starting at age 50.

April 8, 2019

ACP pushes breast cancer screening start from 40 to 50

By Kate Madden Yee

The American College of Physicians (ACP) has shifted its guidance on breast screening to a more conservative approach. The ACP is now recommending that women should start breast cancer screening at the age of 50, not 40, and attend every other year, according to new guidance published April 8 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

April 8, 2019

Varian installs cyclotron for 1st ProBeam in China

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems completed the installation of the cyclotron for its ProBeam single-room proton therapy system at Hefei Ion Medical Center in China.

April 7, 2019

AIUM: QUS shows promise for diagnostic ultrasound

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) shows promise as an emerging mode for clinical ultrasound, offering more specific data compared with conventional ultrasound exams, according to a lecture delivered Monday at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 7, 2019

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