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Radiation Oncology/Therapy
Sirtex touts 1st administration of yttrium-90 microspheres in China
Radiation oncology firm Sirtex Medical is highlighting the successful first administration of its SIR-Spheres yttrium-90 resin microspheres in China.
October 10, 2021
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Practice Management
Neiman invites applications for its grants program
The Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) is inviting applications for its Neiman Institute Grants program and launching a new mentoring fellowship.
October 10, 2021
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PACS/VNA
DiA, Esaote expand partnership
Esaote's Ebit subsidiary and DiA Imaging Analysis plan to integrate DiA's LVivo RV for automated ultrasound assessment of the right ventricle size and function into Ebit's Suitensensa cardiovascular PACS system.
October 10, 2021
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Radiation Oncology/Therapy
ASTRO highlights program at 2021 annual meeting
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is highlighting research and clinical trial results it will feature at its annual meeting in Chicago from October 24 to 27.
October 10, 2021
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MRI
Philips releases MRI coaching program for kids
Philips Healthcare parent company Royal Philips has launched Pediatric Coaching, a play-based educational program intended to help reduce anxiety in children undergoing MRI exams and thus make the exams more successful.
October 10, 2021
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Breast
Koning to install 10 breast CT scanners in Southeast Asia
Breast CT developer Koning has landed a deal with Chelsea Industries to install 10 of its scanners in Southeast Asia.
October 7, 2021
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PACS/VNA
HealthLevel deploys analytics software at VA health network
HealthLevel recently deployed its Foundations enterprise analytics software across the U.S. Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 8 in Florida.
October 7, 2021
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MRI
Esaote introduces Magnifico Open whole-body MRI scanner
Esaote has launched a new whole-body open MRI scanner called Magnifico Open that's designed to make MRI available to a broader selection of patients, such as children or adults who are claustrophobic.
October 7, 2021
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Industry News
Commonwealth Radiology partners with Tufts
Private practice radiology group Commonwealth Radiology Associates (CRA) has entered into a partnership to handle radiology interpretation and other duties at Tufts Medical Center in Boston.
October 7, 2021
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Radiation Oncology/Therapy
Alpha Tau gets FDA 'breakthrough' nod for brain tumor rad therapy
Alpha Tau Medical recently received a breakthrough device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Alpha DaRT treatment.
October 7, 2021
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MinnieCast Women's Imaging podcast episode featuring Drs. Eun Langman and Vilert Loving
Womens Imaging
Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 19: Considerations for AI in breast imaging
Experts from Duke University discuss considerations for breast imaging departments to make before implementing AI into practice.
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RALE score accurately identifies ARDS on chest x-rays
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CT
Pilot project triples LDCT ordering among Hispanic patients
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MRI
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By Kate Madden Yee
Developing a successful cardiac imaging practice comes down to a willingness to learn and to collaborate with colleagues across specialties, according to a presentation at ECR 2024.
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ECR: Communication key to better imaging of elderly patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
Imaging elderly patients presents unique challenges, but radiologists can be proactive in making procedures for this population easier.
February 29, 2024
Uffe Jakobsen from UCL University College in Denmark gives a presentation at ECR 2024 explaining how radiologists can better communicate with elderly patients. In this slide, he talks about triadic communication with elderly patients and their accompanying relatives.
ECR: 10 steps to creating quality initiative for children with autism
By Liz Carey
An expert explains how a radiology department improved the patient experience for children with autism and special needs.
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Residency programs should consider rotating more outpatient blocks
By Liz Carey
Researchers implemented a new 4 + 4 block scheduling system for internal medicine at a university, a VA hospital, and a local Colorado hospital.
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CT may be preferred over ICA for younger cardiac patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
CT could be the preferred method for younger patients in cardiac outcomes related to major procedure-related complications.
February 28, 2024
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LR-M category tied to lower survival in HCC resection patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
Non-liver cancer-specific malignant lesions (LR-M) on CT or MRI are tied to lower overall survival in patients with solitary HCC undergoing resection.
February 27, 2024
Images in a 55-year-old male patient with a history of hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis and a 45-mm hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Axial (A) precontrast and (B-D) contrast-enhanced CT images in the (B) hepatic arterial, (C) portal venous, and (D) delayed phases show lesion (arrow in B) with rim arterial phase hyperenhancement categorized as LI-RADS category LR-M. (E) Photograph of resected specimen shows a poorly demarcated HCC. (F) Photomicrograph (hematoxylin-eosin stain) reveals a poorly differentiated HCC with microvascular invasion (arrows). Scale bar in F = 600 µm. Intrahepatic recurrence was observed at 14 months after resection. Image courtesy of the RSNA.
Imaging AI yields opportunities, challenges in sustainability
By Amerigo Allegretto
AI yields much promise in medical imaging, but radiology leaders should be cognizant of the technology’s environmental impact.
February 27, 2024
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Regulatory issues facing radiology groups in 2024
By Sandy Coffta
In a new column, Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners discusses the latest updates in radiology regulations.
February 27, 2024
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Researchers create new brain MRI extraction data tool for neonates
By Liz Carey
Researchers have created an automatic deep learning-based neonatal brain extraction MRI algorithm.
February 26, 2024
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Clinician describes new ultrasound-guided core biopsy technique
By Amerigo Allegretto
A medical team performed what it’s calling the world’s first endoscopic, ultrasound-guided core biopsy of a pancreatic tumor with a drilling method.
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University of Washington CT expert offers contrast conservation tips
By Kate Madden Yee
It's definitely possible to reduce CT contrast volume, even in a busy radiology department, according to CT Supervisor Gulnoor Sheriff at the University of Washington Medical Center, Montlake, in Seattle.
February 26, 2024
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Deep learning distinguishes benign from malignant BI-RADS 4A lesions
By Amerigo Allegretto
A deep-learning method could improve clinical strategies for addressing ultrasound BI-RADS 4A lesions.
February 23, 2024
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