Clinical News: Page 802

AI enables real-time patient dose estimates on CT exams

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can provide real-time, patient-specific radiation dose estimates on single- or dual-source CT studies at an accuracy approaching the level of Monte Carlo simulations, according to a presentation on Wednesday at ECR 2019.

February 26, 2019

EOS technology featured at ECR 2019

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging is showing how its offerings can benefit radiology, the management of scoliosis patients, and the care of athletes at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

February 26, 2019

Hologic scores CE Mark for breast lesion localizer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging firm Hologic has received the CE Mark for its Localizer wireless radiofrequency identification breast lesion localization device.

February 26, 2019

ECR speakers offer look at radiology present and future

By Brian Casey

VIENNA - Radiology is moving toward a future in which radiologists, guided by artificial intelligence, will be able to work more closely with clinicians to provide precise therapies that offer patients an improved quality of life, according to a series of speakers at the opening press conference of ECR 2019.

February 26, 2019

Solutions for Tomorrow displays mobile x-ray unit at ECR

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish-based medical technology company Solutions for Tomorrow is highlighting its True X-ray Mobility radiography unit at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

February 26, 2019

Canon releases new Aplio transducer, CT software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems has introduced a new 33-MHz linear transducer for its Aplio i800 ultrasound scanner at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

February 26, 2019

U.S. cancer sites boast high access to CT lung screening

By Abraham Kim

More than 70% of U.S. cancer centers offer onsite CT lung cancer screening, but this high availability drops off substantially for sites serving racial minorities and rural residents in Puerto Rico, according to an article published online February 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

February 26, 2019

Switch to DBT to improve mammo screening performance

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiologists who switch from 2D mammography to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), or 3D mammography, see improvements in their screening performance that are sustained over time, according to a study published online February 26 in Radiology.

February 26, 2019

Vienna team secures top ECR prize for chest CT work

By Philip Ward

VIENNA - Researchers from the Medical University of Vienna have received a prestigious award for their ECR 2019 e-poster presentation about how to simplify the differential diagnosis of diffuse ground-glass opacifications using CT.

February 26, 2019

Future of Imaging campaign promotes radiology in Europe

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A new public awareness campaign called Future of Imaging promotes the role of radiology in Europe and is launching in conjunction with this week's ECR 2019 in Vienna.

February 26, 2019

Can mobile phones affect gamma camera performance?

By Wayne Forrest

Mobile phones can sometimes be a nuisance in daily life, but in a nuclear medicine suite, electromagnetic interference emitted by phones could even adversely affect the performance of gamma cameras, according to a study published in the March issue of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.

February 26, 2019

Radiotracer contaminates crematorium after patient dies

By Brian Casey

Radiation from a radiopharmaceutical used to treat a patient who later died contaminated equipment at an Arizona crematorium in 2017, according to a research letter published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

February 26, 2019

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