AuntMinnie.com staff writersPACS/VNANIH invests $75M to advance data science in AfricaThe U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is investing $74.5 million over five years to advance data science and trigger health discoveries in Africa.October 26, 2021CTACR publishes pediatric CT radiation dose benchmarksThe American College of Radiology (ACR) has released guidance for diagnostic radiation dose levels for the 10 most common pediatric CT scans. The reference was published October 26 in Radiology.October 26, 2021BreastAidoc partners with ScreenPoint MedicalArtificial intelligence (AI) software developer Aidoc has inked an agreement with Dutch AI firm ScreenPoint Medical.October 26, 2021Radiation Oncology/TherapyIBA, RaySearch expand partnership in proton therapyProton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories have extended their partnership to cover new areas of proton therapy.October 26, 2021Radiation Oncology/TherapyVarian completes enrollment in clinical trial of Flash rad therapyRadiation oncology vendor Varian and its research partner Cincinnati Children's/UC Health Proton Therapy Center have completed enrollment in a clinical trial testing Flash radiation therapy in humans.October 26, 2021Industry NewsProtest hits GE Healthcare plant over vaccine mandateSeveral dozen protestors demonstrated outside the Waukesha, WI, office of GE Healthcare over the company's requirement that its employees be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to news reports.October 26, 2021Industry NewsSupply shortages hit GE Healthcare revenues in Q3Ongoing industry-wide supply shortages led to a 5% decline in revenues for GE Healthcare in its third quarter. Orders were up sharply, however.October 25, 2021BreastBayer highlights needs for breast density educationA survey conducted by Bayer of 500 U.S. women with dense breasts has found that many of them weren't aware of the impact of breast density on breast cancer risk and the fact that they may need supplemental imaging.October 25, 2021Nuclear MedicineBest Theratronics lands multiple cyclotron ordersTeamBest Global company Best Theratronics has garnered $30 million worth of international orders for new cyclotron systems and upgrades.October 25, 2021Image-Guided SurgeryViewRay secures order from Helsinki University HospitalImage-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay has received an order for its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system from Helsinki University Hospital in Finland.October 25, 2021Previous PagePage 203 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesMolecular ImagingPET predicts faster cognitive decline in women than menWomen initially outperformed men at low brain tau levels, but the advantage diminished as tau levels increased over time.MRIUnclear explanations of contrast MRI exams heighten patient anxietyWomens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersUltrasoundUltrasound MinnieCast, Episode 2: Body imaging with RUS-PATSponsor ContentHow Agentic AI Is Transforming Radiology Ops
