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Is abbreviated MRI useful for women at average breast cancer risk?

By Kate Madden Yee

Abbreviated breast MRI may expand access to a sensitive screening exam to more women, but for those at average risk of cancer its harms appear to outweigh its benefits, according to a study published July 20 in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.

July 26, 2022

POCUS serves an ace at US Open tennis tournament

By Brian Casey

The addition of an onsite radiology service including point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) at the US Open tennis tournament has enabled sports physicians to streamline medical care for athletes. Researchers described their experience in a July 25 article in Skeletal Radiology.

July 25, 2022

Did new CT lung cancer screening guidelines really improve access?

By Kate Madden Yee

New guidelines issued last year on who should get CT lung cancer screening nearly doubled the number of people eligible for the scans. But that doesn't necessarily mean they will get them, due to healthcare disparities, according to a study published July 24 in Cancer Medicine.

July 25, 2022

Calyx, Qynapse to partner on AI to analyze brain scans

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Calyx and artificial intelligence (AI) neuroimaging technology firm Qynapse plan to collaborate on making Qynapse's QyScore and QyPredict algorithms available to customers developing medical treatments for central nervous system disorders.

July 24, 2022

Smart Soft gets FDA clearance for CoLumbo software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Smart Soft Healthcare of Bulgaria has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for CoLumbo, an image postprocessing and measurement application that provides quantitative measurements from MR images of the lumbar spine.

July 24, 2022

AI algorithm spots rare bone tumors on radiographs

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to classify bone lesions with a very high level of sensitivity, potentially enabling rare but often deadly bone tumors to be detected sooner, according to research from Israel.

July 24, 2022

Is MRI a necessary addition to CT for stroke patients?

By Kate Madden Yee

Is it necessary for patients with acute ischemic stroke to undergo both CT and MRI exams? Perhaps not, a study published July 21 in JAMA Network Open suggests.

July 21, 2022

RapidAI gets FDA nod for ICH algorithm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer RapidAI has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new algorithm designed to help physicians determine the extent of an intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

July 20, 2022

Ziosoft highlights TAVR research study at SCCT

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced visualization software developer Ziosoft is highlighting research presented at this month's Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) conference on the use of its software to assist with transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) interventional procedures.

July 19, 2022

CT key to accurate emphysema assessment in Black adults

By Kate Madden Yee

Using spirometry alone to identify emphysema in Black adults can lead to underdiagnosis, highlighting the need for CT imaging to evaluate the lung health of this population, according to a study published July 19 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

July 19, 2022

Microultrasound on par with MRI in prostate cancer detection

By Amerigo Allegretto

Microultrasound has detection rates for prostate cancer that are comparable to multiparametric MRI in men who have not yet been biopsied, a Canadian study published July 19 in Radiology found.

July 19, 2022

ViewRay receives order from Japanese university

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay has secured an order for its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system from Saitama Medical University International Medical Center in Japan.

July 18, 2022

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