Clinical News: Page 807

3D printing yields custom-fit glasses for kids

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from California have developed a method for creating individually tailored 3D-printed glasses based on the CT scans of kids with craniofacial defects who are unable to wear standard frames, according to a study published online in the Journal of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

February 19, 2019

AI developer Aidence adds $11.3M to seed funding

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Netherlands-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Aidence has received $11.3 million in a series A funding round, bringing its total funding to $14.2 million.

February 19, 2019

Targeted MRI signal could provide insights to psychosis

By Wayne Forrest

Results of a type of MRI protocol called neuromelanin-sensitive MRI (NM-MRI) could help diagnose psychosis and provide an indicator of psychosis severity, according to a study published February 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

February 19, 2019

MRI measurements can change Parkinson's diagnosis

By Wayne Forrest

With a tweak to a proven MRI method for measuring certain brain regions, Italian researchers have eased the difficult task of differentiating between Parkinson's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy with parkinsonism. Results of their study were published online February 13 in Movement Disorders.

February 19, 2019

ACC, ASE release echocardiography training guidance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Cardiology (ACC), in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), has released a new document that covers training requirements for performing advanced echocardiographic procedures.

February 19, 2019

Probo acquires ultrasound equipment service firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Refurbished ultrasound equipment supplier Probo Medical has purchased ultrasound equipment service provider Trisonics of Harrisburg, PA.

February 18, 2019

Women want screening mammography results quickly

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women want to receive results from their screening mammograms quickly, according to a study published online February 14 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

February 18, 2019

New federal law requires language on breast density

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

U.S. mammography providers must now include language about breast density in mammography reports delivered to patients and physicians as part of legislation passed last week, according to breast density education group DenseBreast-info.org.

February 18, 2019

Are You Dense appoints Joseph Cappello as director

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast tissue density awareness groups Are You Dense and Are You Dense Advocacy have appointed Joseph Cappello as their new executive director.

February 18, 2019

ACR backs CT colonography ahead of USPSTF review

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) emphasized its support for CT colonography in response to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's (USPSTF) draft research plan for reviewing its colorectal cancer screening recommendations.

February 18, 2019

CT confirms authenticity of ancient African sculptures

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

CT scans helped pinpoint the approximate age and also verify the authenticity of five African terra-cotta sculptures unearthed in Mali by researchers from Illinois.

February 18, 2019

Language barriers negatively affect breast cancer stage

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Language barriers can lead to later stage breast cancer at diagnosis, according to a study published online February 15 in the journal Cancer.

February 18, 2019

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