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Macrocyclic GBCA shows no signal increase in kids
By Wayne Forrest
Five or more doses of the macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) gadobutrol resulted in no increase in T1-weighted signal-intensity ratios in the globus pallidus or dentate nucleus of pediatric patients, a sign of no gadolinium deposition in these patients, according to a June 26 paper in Radiology.
June 29, 2018
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Week in Review: GE spin-off, gadolinium news, SNMMI Image of the Year
By Brian Casey
June 28, 2018
HeartFlow wins UnitedHealthcare contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
UnitedHealthcare has agreed to cover cardiovascular software developer HeartFlow's HeartFlow FFR-CT Analysis fractional flow reserve (FFR) software, which helps physicians diagnose and treat people suspected of having coronary artery disease.
June 28, 2018
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RBMA bestows 2018 Quest Awards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) has announced the winners of its annual Quest Award, which honors radiology marketing achievers.
June 27, 2018
Start-up to develop arthritis molecular imaging agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. life sciences developer Serac Life Sciences has established a new company, Serac Healthcare, to develop a molecular imaging agent that will help rheumatologists manage treatment for their arthritis patients.
June 27, 2018
Tenn. center wins IAC mobile CT accreditation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center's mobile CT stroke unit has received Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) CT accreditation, the first in the world to do so, the IAC said.
June 27, 2018
Konica Minolta launches portable musculoskeletal US
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas has launched a new portable ultrasound scanner for musculoskeletal and orthopedic applications, as well as for interventional guidance procedures.
June 27, 2018
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MITA: Tariff impact could be billions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) said the Trump administration's proposed tariffs could potentially cost the medical imaging device industry billions of dollars.
June 27, 2018
SNMMI: Early prostate cancer therapy extends lives
By Erik L. Ridley
PHILADELPHIA - Providing lutetium-177 prostate-specific membrane antigen radioligand therapy earlier to patients with metastatic prostate cancer can extend lives, according to research presented on Tuesday at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) conference.
June 26, 2018
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Dense breast tissue translates into higher cancer odds
By Kate Madden Yee
A large study out of Norway found that women with dense breast tissue do have higher odds of both screen-detected and interval breast cancer -- and that automated breast density measurement tools can accurately categorize tissue density, according to a study published online June 26 in Radiology.
June 25, 2018
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FDA clears new version of Plum Medical workstation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German mobile image display developer Plum Medical Solutions has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an upgraded version of its Med-Tab portable medical imaging workstation.
June 25, 2018
Prestige Medical installs CBCT system in Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging technology and services provider Prestige Medical Imaging has completed the installation of a Carestream Health OnSight 3D Extremity conebeam CT (CBCT) system at the Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County in Atlantis, FL.
June 25, 2018
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