2010: Page 3

M*Modal adds structured report templates, new partners
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition firm M*Modal of Pittsburgh announced the addition of almost 70 RSNA-based structured reporting templates into its Speech Understanding software and a host of new partnerships.
December 1, 2010
The 2010 PACSman Awards: Much ado about ...
By Michael J. Cannavo
CHICAGO - PACS consultant Michael J. Cannavo offers his unique look at this year's Radiological Society of North America show in the 2010 installment of the PACSman Awards.
December 1, 2010
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Nonradiologists power musculoskeletal ultrasound growth
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Musculoskeletal ultrasound usage nearly quadrupled between 2000 and 2008, driven primarily by increased utilization by nonradiologists, according to a study presented Thursday at the 2010 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2010
Beekley debuts skin marker for CT at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At the RSNA meeting in Chicago this week, imaging accessories developer Beekley launched Localizers, a new skin marker for use with CT scanners designed to eliminate repeat exams due to marker artifact.
December 1, 2010
Radiologists expand proactive dose safety efforts
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Experts involved in the use of ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes -- clearly embracing a "better safe than sorry" approach -- outlined a series of measures aimed at reducing the potential risk of imaging studies causing cancer in patients.
December 1, 2010
Cancer risk from CT lower than previously estimated
By Charlene Laino
CHICAGO - An analysis of more than 10 million Medicare records revealed that the risk of radiation-induced cancer from CT scans may be lower than previously estimated -- at least in the elderly, researchers reported at the RSNA 2010 meeting.
December 1, 2010
MRI screening effective for women with breast cancer history
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study supports the use of breast MRI screening as an adjunct to mammography for women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to a presentation at this week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2010
Claron launches viewer for referring physicians
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization and analysis software company Claron Technology of Toronto introduced its Nil viewing software for referring physicians at the RSNA 2010 meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2010
MRS helps diagnose traumatic brain disorder in athletes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR spectroscopy (MRS) may help in the early detection of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a study presented Wednesday at the RSNA 2010 meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2010
Electronic stopwatch records critical results notification times
By Cynthia E. Keen
CHICAGO - Notifying ordering physicians of critical or unexpected findings can be time-consuming and inefficient. But how much time, exactly, is spent? A team at Baptist Memorial Hospital has created a stopwatch application that can record and quantify this valuable information.
December 1, 2010
Concurrent lung CAD equivalent to second read
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Reading lung CT scans concurrently with computer-aided detection (CAD) is much faster and about as accurate as first reading the images unaided, and then following up with CAD, concludes a study presented on Wednesday at the 2010 RSNA meeting.
December 1, 2010
Carestream launches new cloud-based service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health launched a new addition to its portfolio of cloud-based Carestream eHealth Managed Services at the RSNA meeting in Chicago this week.
November 30, 2010
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