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FDA gives nod to MRI safety software tool

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A software tool designed to help users analyze the safety of MRI environments has been given the regulatory go-ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

November 15, 2021

When radiology workstation ergonomics begins at home

By Louise Gagnon

With the shift to working from home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, radiologists and radiology staff have had to adjust very quickly to home working environments that feature dining room tables and recliners -- environments that may not offer the most ergonomically friendly arrangements.

November 8, 2021

Breast imagers should acquaint themselves with trans community

By Amerigo Allegretto

Radiologists need to familiarize themselves with breast imaging features in transgender women, including normal breast development induced by hormone therapy and breast augmentation, according to a review published August 9 in Clinical Imaging.

August 11, 2021

4 ways to create safe screening spaces for transgender patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

Data on breast cancer risk for the transgender community may be limited in the U.S. But radiologists can do their part in creating a welcoming environment to encourage transgender people to attend screening exams, according to a July 21 presentation hosted by the Society of Breast Imaging.

July 22, 2021

More green space may not lead to better bone health

By Will Morton

For older adults living near Hong Kong's green space, the grass may not be greener -- at least in terms of bone health. A recent study found that participants who lived closer to the city's green space actually had lower levels of bone health.

June 28, 2021

Radiology trainees seek help online first when reading images

By Will Morton

Where do radiology trainees go for help when they are on call in a high-stakes and time-sensitive environment? Overwhelmingly, they are looking to online resources rather than traditional journals and textbooks, according to a May 6 survey study in Clinical Imaging.

May 18, 2021

SonoSim introduces AI to measure ultrasound training performance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound education company SonoSim has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) software that automatically assesses the performance of students in remote learning environments.

March 4, 2021

Rayence launches line of low-dose DR panels

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Flat-panel digital radiography (DR) developer Rayence and its subsidiary MyVet have launched a new generation of wireless DR panels called Green DR.

February 10, 2021

ARTMS Tc-99m gets green light from Health Canada

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope developer ARTMS of British Columbia, Canada, announced that its cyclotron-produced technetium-99m (Tc-99m) radioisotope is being shipped commercially following approval on November 26 for clinical use by Health Canada.

December 21, 2020

Konica Minolta debuts compact ultrasound system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas has debuted Sonimage HS2, a compact ultrasound system with functionality optimized for point-of-care environments.

November 23, 2020

Siemens Healthineers posts dip in Q4 revenues

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers posted a 2% decline in revenues for the company's fourth quarter of fiscal 2020. Net income also slipped for the period, but the company expressed satisfaction with the results given the "historically challenging environment."

November 1, 2020

Nuclear medicine volume plummets due to COVID-19

By Rebekah Moan

It's no secret COVID-19 has disrupted nuclear medicine clinical practice, research, and work environments. However, a new survey by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging quantifies the effects: nearly 80% of respondents saw declines of 50% to 75% in non-PET nuclear medicine procedures.

September 7, 2020

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