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CT reveals risk of electric scooters, need for helmets
By Abraham Kim
Should helmets be required for electric scooter use? Probably yes, say researchers from California, who identified a high proportion of head injuries on the emergency CT scans of scooter riders, many of whom were adolescents. The findings were published online January 25 in JAMA Network Open.
January 27, 2019
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Introducing Board Review 2.0 | SalaryScan is waiting for you | MRI for prostate
By Brian Casey
January 25, 2019
Deadline nears for NRC limited user feedback
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The January 29 deadline is fast approaching to submit comments on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) consideration of establishing training and experience criteria for becoming a limited user of radiopharmaceuticals.
January 24, 2019
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ANMI inks deal for SPECT radiopharmaceutical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced Nuclear Medicine Ingredients (ANMI) has signed an agreement to license a clinical-stage SPECT radiopharmaceutical for prostate cancer imaging from the Mexican Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares.
January 24, 2019
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Breast MRI effective as adjunct to DBT in high-risk women
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI is an effective adjunct screening technology for women at high risk for breast cancer who had negative results on full-field digital mammography or digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams, according to a study published in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
January 24, 2019
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Stanford launches huge dataset of chest x-rays for AI
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from Stanford University have released a massive dataset of more than 224,000 chest x-rays to be used for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. The group has also launched a competition for developers of AI algorithms to test their models.
January 24, 2019
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Varian posts Q1 revenue gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems said it posted revenue gains in the first quarter of fiscal 2019.
January 24, 2019
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CAD boosts reader performance for breast ultrasound
By Kate Madden Yee
Using computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) with breast ultrasound improves the diagnostic performance of both less-experienced and experienced breast imagers, according to a study by researchers from South Korea that was published in the January issue of Medicine.
January 24, 2019
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Ohio court dismisses petition against Navidea
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Supreme Court of Ohio has dismissed a petition filed by Capital Royalty Partners against radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals.
January 23, 2019
FDA OKs Perspectum Diagnostics' biliary software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image analysis software developer Perspectum Diagnostics has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its biliary visualization MRCP+ software.
January 23, 2019
MRI links gray-matter volume to blood pressure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Does a young adult's blood pressure have anything to do with his or her brain volume? It's certainly possible: In a study published online January 23 in Neurology, MRI showed that a loss of gray-matter volume coincided with above-normal blood pressure.
January 23, 2019
ASRT: More students enroll in radiology in 2018
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is reporting an uptick in the number of students enrolled in radiography, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy educational programs in 2018.
January 23, 2019
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