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Synthesized 2D mammo + DBT works for breast screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Adding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to digital mammography improves the sensitivity and specificity of breast cancer screening -- and these improvements are also present when synthesized 2D images are used, according to a study published online February 19 in Radiology.
February 21, 2019
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PACS at HIMSS: Changes in attitudes, changes in latitudes
By Michael J. Cannavo
Why would anyone in radiology go to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual meeting to look at PACS? Well, you really don't need to, but since you're already there, you might as well take a peek. Our intrepid contributor Michael J. Cannavo -- the PACSman -- visited HIMSS 2019 in Orlando, FL, and filed this report.
February 21, 2019
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ContextVision to show DR software at ECR 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ContextVision plans to highlight the latest version of its Altumira digital radiography (DR) image enhancement software next week at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 20, 2019
ViewRay secures FDA clearance for MRIdian upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for new soft-tissue visualization capabilities for its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system.
February 20, 2019
Brazil clears iSchemaView's Rapid imaging software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency has approved cerebrovascular imaging software developer iSchemaView's Rapid imaging application for use in that country.
February 20, 2019
Carestream wins large Canadian DR contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has won a contract with University Health Network's Joint Department of Medical Imaging in Toronto for 10 of its DRX-Evolution Plus digital radiography (DR) systems and eight of its DRX-Revolution mobile systems.
February 20, 2019
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FDA clears Agfa's DR system with tomo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Agfa HealthCare's DR 800 multipurpose digital radiography (DR) system with tomosynthesis capability.
February 20, 2019
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DOE to fund U.S. Mo-99 production
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration has set the stage to begin negotiations with four companies to produce molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) in the U.S.
February 20, 2019
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Bicycle Therapeutics makes executive changes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biotechnology firm Bicycle Therapeutics has appointed Peter Leone as chief business officer and promoted Lee Kalowski from chief financial officer to president of the company's U.S. subsidiary.
February 19, 2019
Medsquare upgrades dose monitoring software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation dose management firm Medsquare plans to show an upgraded version of its patient radiation dose monitoring software at ECR 2019 next week in Vienna.
February 19, 2019
Germitec to launch disinfection system for ultrasound probes at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French firm Germitec plans to launch its new chemical-free, ultrafast, high-level disinfection system for ultrasound probes at ECR 2019 next week in Vienna.
February 19, 2019
Fraunhofer MEVIS presents AI at SPIE meeting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German research organization Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Medicine (MEVIS) is presenting several artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms at the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) Medical Imaging conference this week in San Diego.
February 19, 2019
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