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HealthMyne adds to advisory board

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging analytics start-up HealthMyne has named Robert Gillies, PhD, to its advisory board.

November 10, 2015

CMS pushes back deadline for imaging decision support

By Erik L. Ridley

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has postponed its January 1, 2017, deadline for physicians to start ordering advanced imaging studies with clinical decision-support software that is based on appropriate use criteria.

November 10, 2015

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Synthetic 2D with tomo reduces radiation dose by 43%

By Kate Madden Yee

Monday, November 30 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | BR236-SD-MOB4 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 4Using reconstructed 2D images with digital breast tomosynthesis decreases radiation dose to patients by more than 40%, according to this Monday afternoon poster presentation.

November 10, 2015

3D printing revolutionizes breast cancer management

Sunday, November 29 | 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. | IN104-ED-SUB8 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 83D printing combined with volumetric analysis of breasts with 3D reconstruction is poised to completely reshape breast cancer care, according to this Sunday presentation.

November 10, 2015

Road to RSNA 2015: Advanced Visualization Preview

RSNA 2015 is the culmination of a year of progress in advanced visualization, 3D, and computer-aided detection (CAD) technologies that shine a light on tasks that radiologists can now perform better, faster, and often more cheaply. Other hot topics at this year's conference include texture analysis, CT colonography, and 3D printing.

November 9, 2015

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Breast density analysis IDs women needing more screening

Friday, December 4 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SST01-07 | Room E450BIn this Friday session, Dutch investigators will present an automated way to identify women who most need supplemental breast cancer screening, based on breast density.

November 9, 2015

Texture analysis sorts out uterine findings at MRI

Thursday, December 3 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSQ10-09 | Room E450BWith the help of texture analysis, MRI can distinguish between two uterine findings that have traditionally been difficult to separate, a group from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center reports.

November 9, 2015

Liver volume at CT predicts outcome for liver disease

Thursday, December 3 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSQ06-06 | Room E350A new study from France has found that liver volume at CT predicted clinical outcomes in patients with decompensated alcoholic steatohepatitis.

November 9, 2015

CAD automates calcium scoring in CT lung cancer screening

Thursday, December 3 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSQ20-04 | Room S404ABIn an international tour de force on computer-aided detection (CAD), Dutch researchers took an automated calcium scoring algorithm designed for a European lung cancer screening study and applied it to a Canadian screening study.

November 9, 2015

So many advanced images, so little time

Thursday, December 3 | 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | RCC52C | Room S501ABCThis review course will survey the landscape of advanced imaging techniques and explain how different types of images are useful in different settings.

November 9, 2015

Bone mets no match for hybrid 3D hot-spot analysis of PET/CT

Wednesday, December 2 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m.| NM223-SD-WEB11 | Room S503ABA technique that identifies bone metastasis "hot spots" automatically from PET/CT could vastly improve radiologists' ability to diagnose and follow up patients with bone cancer.

November 9, 2015

Gaze-tracking system offers insight into image reading

Wednesday, December 2 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSK06-09 | Room E351In this session, Japanese researchers will describe their development of a gaze-tracking system that monitors where -- and for how long -- radiologists look for abnormalities on CT colonography images.

November 9, 2015

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