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Shine accepts land for medical isotope facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope firm Shine Medical Technologies said that it has received a 91-acre parcel of land from Janesville, WI, for the company's planned medical isotope production facility.

April 9, 2019

Coquí secures land for Mo-99 facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope firm Coquí RadioPharmaceuticals has received a transfer of land in Oak Ridge, TN, from the U.S. Department of Energy on which the company plans to build a medical isotope production facility, primarily to manufacture molybdenum-99 (Mo-99).

April 9, 2019

Low-energy scanning methods cut CT contrast dose

By Abraham Kim

Using dual-energy CT or simply lowering the tube voltage of standard CT can enable a 25% reduction in contrast dose for CT exams without altering image quality -- uncovering the potential for hospital-wide cost savings, according to an article published online April 9 in Radiology.

April 9, 2019

fMRI links imaging biomarker to PTSD treatment response

By Wayne Forrest

Using functional MRI (fMRI), researchers have observed abnormal patterns of brain activity in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that can predict a poorer response to therapy, according to two studies published online April 3 in Science Translational Medicine.

April 9, 2019

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

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