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PET scans reveal brain activity related to menopause
By Will Morton
PET scans have demonstrated for the first time that only women appear to experience specific cellular neuroinflammation related to aging in the brain's hypothalamus, a process that may be related to menopause, according to a study published on August 3 in Scientific Reports.
August 8, 2022
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IASLC: Smoking cessation works for patients with lung cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
People with lung cancer who participate in a smoking cessation program can achieve smoking abstinence rates of more than 30%, according to research presented at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) World Conference on Lung Cancer.
August 8, 2022
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IASLC: Second primary lung cancer as high as 8% among surgery patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The incidence of a second primary lung cancer among patients diagnosed with a first primary lung cancer can be as high as 8%, according to a presentation delivered 7 June at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) World Conference on Lung Cancer meeting.
August 7, 2022
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Lantheus posts healthy 2022 Q2 revenues
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging parent company Lantheus Holdings reported a 121.4% increase in revenue in its 2022 second quarter, as well as net income compared to a net loss in 2021.
August 7, 2022
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IASLC to release report on lung cancer screening obstacles
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) plans to release a report detailing the global obstacles to lung cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries.
August 7, 2022
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IASLC: Lung cancer disparities exist among younger, older adults
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Younger people diagnosed with lung cancer are more likely than older people to present with advanced disease, according to a presentation delivered June 7 at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) World Conference on Lung Cancer meeting in Vienna.
August 7, 2022
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NELSON lung screening protocol beats NLST for cancer detection
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In a face-off between CT lung cancer screening trials, the protocol used to analyze lung nodules in the Dutch-Belgian Randomized Lung Cancer Screening (NELSON) trial proved more sensitive than that used in the U.S. National Lung Screening Trial (NLST).
August 6, 2022
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RevealDx appoints Contextflow to distribute lung CAD in EU
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RevealDx recently appointed Contextflow as its exclusive distributor in the European Union (EU) and selected territories, with the companies also offering trial installation discounts for select customers.
August 4, 2022
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Imaging exams land on list of low-value care in VA system
By Rebekah Moan
Two of the most frequently delivered low-value medical services within the U.S. Veterans Health Administration (VA) system are back imaging for patients with nonspecific low back pain and preoperative chest x-rays, a new study finds. In addition, imaging for low back pain was one of the costliest low-value services.
August 4, 2022
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ACR to manage network for Alzheimer's research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology's (ACR) Center for Research and Innovation will manage the new Alzheimer's Network for Treatment and Diagnostics, which will collect data on patients being treated for Alzheimer's disease.
August 3, 2022
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CereMark touts new patents for PET Alzheimer's agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer CereMark announced that additional patents have been awarded to the University of California, Los Angeles for a PET agent that the company licensed from the university for the imaging of Alzheimer's disease.
August 3, 2022
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AI, MRI show overlap between psychosis, dementia
By Erik L. Ridley
A machine-learning algorithm's analysis of brain MRI exams has revealed the presence of neurobiological links between dementia and psychosis, according to research published online August 3 in JAMA Psychiatry.
August 3, 2022
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