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PET/MRI matches PET/CT for gynecological malignancies
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - PET/MRI can be comparable to PET/CT and holds "great promise" for patients with gynecological malignancies, potentially reducing scan time and radiation exposure, according to a study presented on Monday at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 26, 2012
Tomosynthesis plus FFDM slashes recall rates
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Adding digital tomosynthesis to mammography for screening lowers recall rates by at least a third -- particularly in younger women or those with dense breast tissue, according to a scientific session given Monday afternoon at the RSNA meeting.
November 26, 2012
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Dicom Systems launches DICOM Proxy at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dicom Systems has unveiled DICOM Proxy, a new feature for its DICOM/HL7 router suite, at the 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 26, 2012
CIVCO debuts patient tracking system at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced its omniTRAX Active Tracker patient tracking system at the 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 26, 2012
Novarad expands Diagnostic Suite
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS firm Novarad has introduced new modules to expand the functionality of its Diagnostic Suite of imaging applications, PACS, and RIS at the 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 26, 2012
Nuance adds Assure to speech recognition software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Speech recognition and software developer Nuance Communications has introduced Assure, a clinical language understanding feature for Powerscribe 360 speech recognition software, at the 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 26, 2012
MRI shows bicycling may help patients with Parkinson's
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - In a study using functional connectivity MRI, researchers found that patients with Parkinson's disease who more quickly pedaled a stationary bicycle showed positive brain changes associated with improved motor function. The results were presented on Monday at RSNA 2012.
November 26, 2012
GE unites PACS and 3D, quiets MRI scans, shows ABUS at RSNA
By Erik L. Ridley, Brian Casey
CHICAGO - A variety of new technology is on display in the RSNA booth of GE Healthcare, ranging from an automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) scanner to MRI noise reduction techniques. The vendor will also highlight new image viewing software that unifies its PACS and advanced visualization applications into a single viewing platform.
November 26, 2012
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DTI-MRI indicates chances of concussion recovery
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Use of diffusion-tensor MRI (DTI-MRI) could help detect subtle injuries that can last from hours to months in patients with mild traumatic brain injury, according to a study presented on Monday at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 25, 2012
Meaningful use is achievable for academic radiology practices
By Cynthia E. Keen
CHICAGO - Should a U.S. academic radiology practice participate in the "meaningful use" initiative? An academic hospital with a program in place could provide significant benefits, but without it, there will be hurdles, according to a Sunday afternoon refresher course at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 25, 2012
Claron partners with Hectec on orthopedic tools
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced visualization and analysis software firm Claron Technology has formed a partnership with Hectec for joint research and development of new digital orthopedic surgery planning tools.
November 25, 2012
CT emphysema measures higher in former vs. current smokers
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Confirming a counterintuitive finding that researchers will need to explore more fully, current long-term smokers showed lower CT measures of emphysema than former smokers in a study presented on Monday at the RSNA meeting.
November 25, 2012
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