Body Imaging: Page 8

VR helps burn patients cope with imaging, treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Virtual reality (VR) technology can help burn patients manage pain when they are undergoing imaging or treatment, according to a study published June 5 in Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
June 9, 2020
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AI boosts assessment of cancer treatment response
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI) software can significantly enhance assessment of cancer treatment response on serial CT exams by reducing errors, speeding up interpretations, and decreasing interobserver variability, according to research presented May 29 at the online American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
June 2, 2020
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Double-contrast technique could boost MRI for cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
A new double-contrast MRI technique in development could help the modality distinguish very small tumors from normal tissue, according to a study published May 25 in Nature Nanotechnology.
May 27, 2020
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Isolation bag could block COVID-19 infection on CT
By Kate Madden Yee
A simple patient isolation bag made of hypoallergenic plastic polymer could block COVID-19 infection in the CT suite -- and also improve workflow in radiology departments, according to a study published May 25 in Academic Radiology.
May 27, 2020
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Philips to distribute SyntheticMR software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging software developer SyntheticMR announced that Philips Healthcare will distribute SyntheticMR's imaging software to Philips' U.S. clients.
May 17, 2020
Weight-bearing CT helps diagnose early osteoarthritis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Weight-bearing CT can help clinicians quantify tibiotalar joint space after tibial pilon fracture -- a measure that can indicate early post-traumatic osteoarthritis, according to a study published May 6 in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
May 7, 2020
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MRI offers kids radiation-free chemo response tracking
By Kate Madden Yee
Whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI appears to help clinicians effectively assess tumor response to chemotherapy in children, according to a study published May 5 in Radiology.
May 4, 2020
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COVID-19 affects Varian's Q2 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems posted mixed financial results in its second quarter of fiscal 2020.
May 4, 2020
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MILabs remotely installs Vector system in Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs from the Netherlands remotely installed one of its E-class Vector 6 PET/SPECT/CT systems at the Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Japan.
May 4, 2020
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Pay attention to patient portals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients appreciate getting imaging results both via direct provider contact and via electronic patient portals – but they may have less understanding of advanced imaging results when they receive them online, according to a study published April 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
April 29, 2020
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AI model predicts need for total knee replacement
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that analyzes 3D MR images in addition to clinical and demographic information can predict with a promising level of accuracy if patients will require a total knee replacement in the future, according to research published online April 14 in Scientific Reports.
April 20, 2020
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Hyland, HIMSS publish interoperability report
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hyland Healthcare and HIMSS Media have published a report that details the state of interoperability in healthcare.
April 19, 2020
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