AuntMinnie.com staff writersIndustry NewsShimadzu adds power assist to x-ray systemShimadzu Medical Systems USA has added power-assist technology to its line of RADspeed Pro high-end radiography rooms.January 4, 2021Radiation Oncology/TherapyViewRay posts mixed financial results for Q4, yearImage-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay reported a sharp decline in revenues for its fiscal year 2020 compared with the year before, but it was able to reverse the trend in the fourth quarter.January 3, 2021MRIAMA issues CPT codes for LiverMultiScan by PerspectumThe American Medical Association (AMA) has issued two Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for Perspectum's LiverMultiScan software.January 3, 2021BreastHologic acquires Somatex for $64MHologic has acquired Somatex Medical Technologies, a firm specializing in biopsy site markers and localization technologies.January 3, 2021BreastSmartBreast acquires molecular breast tech from DilonPrivate breast cancer screening firm SmartBreast has acquired molecular breast imaging technologies and patents from developer Dilon Diagnostics.January 3, 2021Nuclear MedicineReport: COVID-19 causing radioisotope delaysA drop in the volume of passenger airline travel is causing delays in the shipment of medical radioisotopes from sources in Canada, according to a January 3 report by Reuters.January 3, 2021BreastCOVID-19 relief bill delays USPSTF mammo recommendationA bill passed by the U.S. Congress to provide COVID-19 relief also includes a provision to continue delaying a controversial recommendation by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to begin biennial breast cancer screening at age 50.December 23, 2020MRIFDA approves Bracco's ProHance for use in kidsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the ProHance MRI contrast agent by Bracco Diagnostics for use in MRI scans of pediatric patients.December 22, 2020BreastVolpara seals deal for breast screening in AustraliaBreast imaging software developer Volpara has secured a five-year contract to provide service to BreastScreen Queensland, the third largest breast screening program in Australia.December 22, 2020MRIHyperfine lands first Fla. portable MRI installationHyperfine Research has announced an installation of its Swoop portable MRI scanner at the Tampa General Hospital, a comprehensive stroke center in Florida, for use in assessing critically ill patients with imaging at the point of care.December 22, 2020Previous PagePage 308 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesMRIMRI, PET reveal distinct brain changes in loneliness and social isolationPrior studies frequently have used the terms interchangeably and applied measures designed for one construct when investigating the other.MRIPodcast: Hospital accreditation isn’t a safety net for MRIAISIIM-CAIMI program chairs talk medical imaging AI's evolutionCTLDCT predicts vertebral fracture risk in heavy smokersSponsor ContentFREE webinar: find your imaging capacity
