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Clinical News: Page 774
United Imaging partners with ITM
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shanghai-based United Imaging Healthcare (UIH) has signed a worldwide strategic sales and marketing agreement with radiopharmaceutical supplier ITM Isotopen Technologien München.
April 2, 2019
Prostate cancer incidence, mortality decline worldwide
By
Abraham Kim
The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer have stabilized or declined in most countries throughout the world in recent years, according to research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2019 meeting in Atlanta.
April 2, 2019
IDEAS study confirms amyloid PET's value for Alzheimer's
By
Wayne Forrest
There appears to be little doubt about the efficacy of PET scans with an amyloid radiopharmaceutical to confirm a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. New research findings could influence how Alzheimer's patients are treated as soon as 90 days after imaging, according to a study published April 2 in the
Journal of the American Medical Association
.
April 2, 2019
DBT screening mammography benefits women over 65
By
Kate Madden Yee
Breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) benefits women over 65, with fewer false positives and no statistically significant difference in sensitivity or cancer detection rate, according to a new study published online April 2 in
Radiology
.
April 2, 2019
Interventional radiology procedure tamps obesity
By
Abraham Kim
Using a minimally invasive procedure known as bariatric embolization, interventional radiologists helped eliminate roughly 12% of excess weight in obese individuals and mitigate feelings of hunger, without triggering any major adverse complications, according to a study published online April 2 in
Radiology
.
April 2, 2019
Varian's Halcyon treats 1st patient in Malaysia
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems said that its Halcyon system has been used to treat a patient for the first time in Malaysia.
April 1, 2019
FDA OKs IRadimed features on monitoring system
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI accessories developer IRadimed has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for neonatal use of its SpO2 pulse oximetry and CO2 capnography monitoring features on its 3880 MRI-compatible patient vital signs monitoring system.
April 1, 2019
ACR, other groups lobby for CTC screening bill
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is joining colorectal cancer care advocates, minority healthcare organizations, and other medical associations in calling on Congress to pass the CT Colonography (CTC) Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act, a bipartisan bill that would provide Medicare coverage for CTC screening.
April 1, 2019
AI improves contouring accuracy for radiation oncology
By
Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can provide accurate, fast, and automated contouring of primary tumor volumes on multiparametric MR images of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients, potentially improving outcomes from radiation therapy, according to research published online March 26 in
Radiology
.
April 1, 2019
Can guidelines reduce unneeded CT for dental infections?
By
Theresa Pablos
Emergency physicians overuse conventional CT scans to rule out dangerous dental infections in patients, according to a recent study in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
. Is a set of standardized guidelines the answer to reducing unnecessary radiation exposure for these patients?
April 1, 2019
How cost-effective is intraoperative MRI for gliomas?
By
Wayne Forrest
Using a simulated clinical decision analysis model, researchers from the University of California, San Diego make a case for the cost-effectiveness of intraoperative MRI for patients with high-grade gliomas in a study published online March 26 in
Radiology
.
April 1, 2019
Omega gets FDA OK for AI radiation reduction technology
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging technology developer Omega Medical Imaging has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to offer its FluoroShield artificial intelligence (AI) radiation reduction technology for its flat-panel detector CS-series fluoroscopic x-ray devices.
March 31, 2019
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