Genitourinary Radiology: Page 15

Profound Medical brings TULSA-Pro to Houston

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Profound Medical has signed an agreement to provide its MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA)-Pro prostate cancer treatment technology to imaging center operator Halo Diagnostics.

August 16, 2021

New blood test for prostate cancer screening reduces unnecessary MRI

By Kate Madden Yee

Swedish researchers have found that using a new type of blood test to screen for prostate cancer can reduce unnecessary MRI scans by 36% and avoid overdiagnosis, according to a study published August 12 in Lancet Oncology.

August 11, 2021

Lantheus subsidiary wins FDA clearance for AI software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Holdings announced that its Exini Diagnostics subsidiary was granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its artificial intelligence (AI)-based automated Prostate Cancer Molecular Imaging Standardized Evaluation software.

July 29, 2021

BostonGene touts prostate cancer research results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Biomedical software firm BostonGene is highlighting research published in Clinical Cancer Research that identified particular molecular, cellular, and structural characteristics associated with MRI-visible, clinically significant prostate cancer.

July 28, 2021

MRI cost-effective for prostate cancer surveillance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Using MRI for active prostate cancer surveillance is more cost-effective than repeated biopsies or prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests, according to a study published July 13 in Radiology.

July 13, 2021

MRI for prostate cancer screening reduces unnecessary biopsies

By Kate Madden Yee

Swedish researchers have found that using MRI for prostate cancer screening finds clinically significant cancer and reduces unnecessary biopsies, according to a study published July 9 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

July 11, 2021

Black men less likely to undergo MRI before prostate biopsy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Black men are less likely to undergo MRI before prostate biopsy than their white counterparts, according to a study published June 23 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

June 23, 2021

Deep-learning algorithm spots kidney stones on CT exams

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to identify kidney stones -- even very small stones -- at a very high level of accuracy on CT, according to research published online June 14 in Computers in Biology and Medicine.

June 20, 2021

Reduced-dose CT effective for evaluating kidney stones

By Kate Madden Yee

CT with a reduced radiation dose is still effective for evaluating kidney stones -- and it mitigates the radiation burden in patients who experience repeat imaging, according to a study published June 8 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

June 9, 2021

Ultrasound can determine lung congestion in kidney patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound is a useful guide in determining lung congestion for hemodialysis patients at high cardiovascular risk, according to research presented on June 6 at the European Renal Association -- European Dialysis and Transplant Association virtual congress.

June 9, 2021

JAMA Internal Medicine stirs debate on coronary CT

By Kate Madden Yee

Coronary CT angiography exams and coronary artery calcium scoring scans are used to assess a person's heart health. But whether patients should undergo either of these exams remains under debate, according to two letters published June 7 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

June 6, 2021

CT shows that acute kidney injury common among COVID-19 patients

By Kate Madden Yee

CT shows that COVID-19 patients are at increased risk of acute kidney injury, and thus at higher risk of tragic outcomes such as multiple organ failure and death, according to a study published June 2 in Kidney Research and Clinical Practice.

June 3, 2021

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