AuntMinnie.com staff writersPractice ManagementCanadian health system to fire radiology groupA health system in Alberta, Canada, plans to end a contract that involves radiologists at Calgary and Edmonton hospitals next year, according to a report posted March 17 by Global News.March 17, 2020Molecular ImagingBlue Earth launches phase III trial for PET agentBracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics said that a phase III clinical trial of its investigational radiohybrid PET imaging agent for prostate cancer is now underway.March 16, 2020Residents/FellowsABR postpones Core Exam due to coronavirusThe coronavirus outbreak has prompted the American Board of Radiology (ABR) to postpone the Core Exam, the examination that radiology residents must pass to become board-certified radiologists. The exam had been scheduled for May 28 and 29 and June 1 and 2 in Chicago and Tucson, AZ.March 16, 2020BreastSBI cancels April symposium due to coronavirusThe Society for Breast Imaging (SBI) has canceled its annual meeting scheduled for April in Denver due to the coronavirus outbreak.March 16, 2020CTCDC employee diagnosed with COVID-19An employee at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to a statement released by the agency on March 16. The infection has been confirmed by CDC testing.March 16, 2020Industry NewsCMR gets FDA nod for radiography systemsCompañía Mexicana de Radiología (CMR) has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MRH family of radiography systems.March 16, 2020AssociationsARRS cancels 2020 meeting due to coronavirusThe coronavirus outbreak has prompted the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) to cancel the 2020 edition of its annual meeting, which had been scheduled for May 3-8 in Chicago.March 15, 2020AIRSIP Vision develops AI module for 3D knee x-rayComputer software and artificial intelligence (AI) company RSIP Vision has developed an AI algorithm capable of generating 3D models of the knee joint from x-ray images.March 15, 2020Radiologic TechnologistASRT announces new board of directorsThe American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) has announced the election results for its 2020-2021 board of directors, to be effective upon the conclusion of the 2020 ASRT Annual Governance and House of Delegates meeting on June 24-28 in Albuquerque, NM.March 15, 2020Radiation Oncology/TherapyViewRay's revenue spikes in 2019, despite slow Q4Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay is reporting growth in revenue of about 8% for its fiscal 2019. Orders also fell 50% in its fourth quarter.March 12, 2020Previous PagePage 417 of 3774Next PageTop StoriesMolecular ImagingImmuno-PET/CT detects myeloma missed by FDG-PET/CTStandard FDG PET/CT misses active multiple myeloma in 30% to 50% of patients with biopsy-proven disease.CT'ExRad' data shows wide variations in CT radiation doseWomens ImagingCEM improves margin extent measurement, falls short of primary outcomeMRIPodcast: Why 'minimum' MRI safety standards aren’t minimum enoughSponsor ContentFREE webinar: find your imaging capacity
