AuntMinnie.com staff writersNuclear MedicineFirst patient in Oncoinvent trial treated for colorectal cancerNorwegian radiopharmaceutical developer Oncoinvent is highlighting that the first colorectal cancer patient has been treated in a clinical trial of the company's Radspherin drug candidate.August 25, 2022Industry NewsArcoma receives order for x-ray systems in ThailandX-ray developer Arcoma has received an order of eight x-ray systems to be delivered to healthcare facilities in Thailand. The systems are planned for installation this year and early 2023.August 25, 2022Radiation Oncology/TherapyAktis completes $84M funding roundAktis Oncology recently completed a series A extension financing round of $84 million, bringing the total capital raised by the company to date to $161 million.August 25, 2022Clinical NewsBiden administration mandates open-access researchIn a move that could radically change the academic publishing industry, the Biden administration on August 25 issued a rule that any research funded by U.S. taxpayers must be made open access and available to the public at no cost.August 24, 2022Radiation Oncology/TherapyCMS officially postpones changes to radiation therapy paymentsThe U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final rule that indefinitely delays the start of an alternative payment model that would have radically changed federal payments for radiation oncology procedures.August 24, 2022EquipmentPrestige buys XRV Healthcare, MedServ PlusPrestige Medical Imaging has acquired medical equipment dealers XRV Healthcare and MedServ Plus. The combined company is now the largest imaging technology and services provider in the U.S.August 24, 2022BreastLunit nabs approval for AI software in TaiwanArtificial intelligence (AI) software developer Lunit has received commercial approval in Taiwan for its software product for mammography analysis.August 24, 2022Nuclear MedicineAnthropomorphic phantoms from Sun Nuclear bound for spaceA pair of Sun Nuclear anthropomorphic phantoms will travel aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft as part of an upcoming mission aimed at enabling human exploration to the moon and Mars.August 24, 2022BreastMammography problems at Canadian health system span 3 yearsA Canadian health system is reviewing three years of mammograms after discovering a discrepancy in the type of display monitor being used to interpret breast images, according to a report by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.August 23, 2022AIAI Metrics taps new CEO, chief medical officerArtificial intelligence (AI) software developer AI Metrics has appointed Bob Jacobus as CEO and Dr. Andrew Smith as chief medical officer.August 23, 2022Previous PagePage 103 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesPractice ManagementHPI: Radiology attrition varies by gender, specialty, and practice typeContinuing workforce trends such as increasing subspecialization and practice consolidation could affect the attrition rate.Radiation Oncology/TherapyASTRO: Short prostate SBRT reduces side effects, but not PSA levelsRadiation Oncology/TherapyASTRO: STAR has role in managing VT in cardiac patientsCT5-year CTC screening interval is appropriate for colorectal cancerSponsor ContentDigital Innovations Shaping the Future of Radiology
