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PET superior to MRI for meningioma treatment planning
By Will Morton
PET imaging with a gallium-68 (Ga-68)-based radiotracer is more precise than standard MRI for detecting meningiomas targeted for radiotherapy, according to a study published April 20 in the International Journal of Radiation, Oncology, Biology, Physics.
April 24, 2022
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Brain PET algorithm shows promise in diagnosing Parkinson's disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) deep-learning algorithm that may help clinicians diagnose parkinsonian diseases, according to research published in the April issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
April 21, 2022
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Broader CT lung cancer screening guidelines boost eligibility
By Kate Madden Yee
Updated CT lung cancer screening recommendations issued in 2021 by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force expanded eligibility for screening at the neighborhood level, according to a study published April 19 in Population Health Management.
April 21, 2022
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Midtherapy PET/CT predicts response in patients with esophageal cancer
By Will Morton
Performing PET/CT scans while patients are undergoing radiotherapy prior to surgery for esophageal cancer can help predict whether they will respond to treatment, according to a study published April 18 in Radiotherapy and Oncology.
April 21, 2022
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Ibex promotes study of AI software to assess tube and line placement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ibex is highlighting a recent U.K. study published in Acta Radiologica that demonstrates the company's artificial intelligence (AI) software can help assess tube and line placement in mobile chest x-ray imaging while maintaining diagnostic image quality in the lung field.
April 20, 2022
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Using AI with head CT helps clinicians localize hemorrhage
By Kate Madden Yee
Using an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm with noncontrast head CT scans helps clinicians better identify, localize, and characterize intracranial hemorrhages, according to a study published April 20 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
April 20, 2022
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Pancreatic cysts present screening challenge for radiologists
By Louise Gagnon
What's the best way to handle cysts detected in the pancreas on imaging exams? Such lesions are relatively common, but only a small number are malignant, so figuring out suitable management surveillance can be a challenge.
April 20, 2022
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Mesh plug can be used to treat sidewall brain aneurysms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A braided wire device used to treat brain aneurysms occurring where the blood vessels branch out also may be effective in treating sidewall brain aneurysms, according to a study published April 19 in Radiology.
April 19, 2022
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Pediatric neuroimaging for child abuse shows variations, disparities
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of neuroimaging in infants being assessed for abuse varies by hospital -- and by insurance type, an indication of healthcare disparities, according to a study published April 20 in JAMA Network Open.
April 19, 2022
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DEXA highly underutilized in arthroplasty patients
By Will Morton
Major gaps exist in the current state of bone care for joint replacement patients, including low rates of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) testing for osteoporosis, according to a study published April 18 in the Journal of Arthroplasty.
April 19, 2022
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Fujifilm touts AI's performance in Alzheimer's study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm and the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry in Tokyo are touting the performance of the company's artificial intelligence (AI) system for predicting Alzheimer's disease. The results of the study were published April 12 in NPJ Digital Medicine.
April 18, 2022
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Dialysis firm DaVita acquitted on labor collusion charges
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A federal jury in Colorado has acquitted kidney dialysis provider DaVita of conspiring with other firms -- including national radiology practice Radiology Partners -- of colluding to not hire each other's executives, according to an article in the Denver Post.
April 18, 2022
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