AuntMinnie.com staff writersMRIfMRI reveals info about visual conditions in stroke patientsFunctional MRI (fMRI) reveals that a brain region in the superior temporal sulcus is crucial for processing and making decisions about visual information and could provide information to treat visual conditions arising from stroke, according to a December 17 study in Neuron.December 17, 2020Radiation Oncology/TherapyIBA adds CBCT to 2 proton therapy centersProton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) is adding conebeam CT (CBCT) to proton therapy systems it has installed at Northwestern Medicine Proton Center in Chicago and the Centre Antoine Lacassagne in Nice, France.December 17, 2020UltrasoundButterfly Network launches biplane POCUS capabilityPoint-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) developer Butterfly Network has debuted biplane imaging on its Butterfly iQ+ handheld ultrasound system.December 17, 2020UltrasoundHologic adds 3D breast ultrasound to SuperSonic Mach 40Hologic has added 3D ultrasound imaging to its SuperSonic Mach 40 system, an upgrade that will allow users to easily access the company's ShearWave Plus elastography 3D and high-resolution B-mode volumes.December 16, 2020AIVolpara inks US Radiology contractBreast imaging software developer Volpara Health has inked a contract for its Breast Health Platform with physician-owned radiology group US Radiology Specialists.December 16, 2020Digital X-RayHealth Canada approves Siemens angio systemsSiemens Healthineers has received licensing approval from Health Canada to sell its Artis icon angiography systems in Canada.December 16, 2020MRIPhilips, InSightec to partner on MRgUSPhilips Healthcare parent Royal Philips and InSightec announced they will collaborate on an effort to make MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgUS) for neurosurgery and neurological disorder treatment more accessible.December 16, 2020Molecular ImagingShine breaks ground for new headquartersShine Medical Technologies has broken ground in Janesville, WI, on a 54,000-sq-ft facility that will serve as its headquarters and a production facility for its new therapeutics division, established in 2019.December 16, 2020AssociationsRADPAC appoints new chairThe Radiology Advocacy Alliance political action committee (RADPAC) has named Dr. Jacqueline Bello of Montefiore Medical Center in New York City as its new chair. The position carries a two-year term.December 16, 2020Nuclear MedicineSNMMI: Imagers should get COVID-19 shots earlyImaging professionals should be considered among the healthcare personnel prioritized for receiving COVID-19 vaccinations, according to the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).December 16, 2020Previous PagePage 310 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: Agentic AI in Radiology
