Resources: Page 381

Riverain touts bone suppression, CAD software studies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer Riverain Technologies is highlighting three studies presented at the 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago that showed that its digital bone suppression and CAD software improve the detection of lung nodules.
November 27, 2012
Low-dose mammo, wireless US probe, 3T MRI pace Siemens at RSNA
By Wayne Forrest, Brian Casey
CHICAGO - A new digital mammography system with lower radiation dose, a wireless ultrasound probe, a 3-tesla MRI scanner designed for high-performance clinical and research work, and a new line of angiography systems are among the highlights in the RSNA 2012 booth of Siemens Healthcare.
November 27, 2012
2012 11 28 11 37 26 607 Siemens Mammomat Prime Thumb
Study shows PET/CT lights up 'chemo brain' regions
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Researchers utilizing F-18 FDG PET/CT imaging have found that women who express "chemo brain" symptomology appear to have sharply reduced glucose metabolism in critical areas of the brain. Results from the study were presented on Tuesday at the RSNA meeting.
November 27, 2012
Low-dose MBI as effective as mammo in screening dense breasts
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - Low-dose molecular breast imaging (MBI) can outperform screening mammography to detect cancer in women with dense breasts, according to a study presented on Tuesday at the annual RSNA meeting.
November 27, 2012
Radiologists should eye scans for clues to elder abuse
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - The under-the-radar problem of physical abuse of the elderly can be countered by radiologists who observe certain patterns of head and neck injuries, subdural hematomas, and the social context surrounding these cases, researchers reported at RSNA 2012.
November 27, 2012
CT dose reduction, PET/MRI pace Philips RSNA news
By Cynthia E. Keen, Brian Casey
CHICAGO - New developments in CT dose reduction, an expansion of its digital MRI architecture, and new enhancements in PET/MRI are pacing product news in the RSNA 2012 booth of Philips Healthcare.
November 27, 2012
2012 11 27 15 18 52 950 Philips Ingenuity Core Ct Thumb
Moments in Radiology History: Part 10 -- RSNA show's early days
By Otha Linton
When RSNA held its first meeting in December 1915, the conference attracted 30 of the nascent society's 62 members to a Chicago hotel. Now closing in on its 100-year anniversary, RSNA still meets in Chicago, but it draws 60,000 radiology professionals to what has become the world's largest medical meeting.
November 27, 2012
2012 03 21 09 34 31 312 Stamp 70x70 V2
iCAD launches new VersaVue software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) firm iCAD launched the latest version of its VersaVue MR image analysis software at the 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 26, 2012
Residents need twice the fluoro time to place catheters
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Radiology residents at two large teaching hospitals in Tennessee required twice as long as interventional radiologists to place central venous catheters under fluoroscopy guidance, effectively doubling the radiation dose to the patient, according to a study presented at the 2012 RSNA meeting.
November 26, 2012
Radiologists must exploit IT to secure their future: Part 1
By Erik L. Ridley
CHICAGO - Although healthcare reform and alternatives to the traditional fee-for-service model pose challenges to radiology, advances in information technology can help radiologists clearly demonstrate their value in patient care, according to Dr. Keith Dreyer, PhD, of Massachusetts General Hospital.
November 26, 2012
2010 11 16 15 10 25 388 Dreyer Keith 70x70
Federal grant expands RSNA Image Share project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The RSNA Image Share Project is moving forward with expansion plans after receiving a two-year, $5.3 million contract from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. The contract also provides an option for a two-year extension for an additional $5.5 million.
November 26, 2012
Dell, Siemens ink tomosynthesis cloud archiving deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dell and Siemens Healthcare have been selected by a large Southern California hospital to expand its imaging archiving capacity to address a large increase in long-term storage demand from the healthcare center's adoption of 3D tomosynthesis.
November 26, 2012
Previous Page
Page 381 of 726
Next Page