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Arab Health: MRI effective for depicting osteoarthritis, bone marrow edema

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI is an effective modality for assessing osteoarthritis and bone marrow edema, according to Dr. Siegfried Trattnig of the Medical University of Vienna, who offered a primer on the use of MRI at the recent Arab Health 2022 meeting in Dubai.

February 10, 2022

CMS lowers lung cancer screening start age in final screening guide

By Kate Madden Yee

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on February 10 released a final decision on its coverage of low-dose CT lung cancer screening that lowers the starting age for screening by five years and decreases the number of smoking history pack years from 30 to 20.

February 9, 2022

Shine and Telix ink Lu-177 supply deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical isotope company Shine Technologies and Telix Pharmaceuticals have signed an agreement covering the supply of lutetium-177 (Lu-177) to Telix for clinical development of potential new therapeutics to treat prostate and kidney cancer.

February 9, 2022

Using AI to detect brain hemorrhage on CT improves ED workflow

By Kate Madden Yee

Using AI to identify intracranial hemorrhage on CT improves workflow in the emergency department (ED) without negatively affecting patient care, according to a study published February 9 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

February 9, 2022

MET-PET useful for diagnosing childhood brain tumors

By Will Morton

Brain PET imaging with carbon-11 methionine may be an effective new approach for identifying developmental brain tumors in children and adolescents, according to a study published February 7 in PLOS One.

February 9, 2022

Viz.ai and TeleSpecialists partner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software company Viz.ai has teamed up with TeleSpecialists to advance the coordination of AI-based stroke care across the U.S.

February 8, 2022

Cleerly launches updated heart disease software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cleerly has launched Cleerly 2.2.0, a new version of its software that includes user experience improvements and three new tools.

February 8, 2022

Loneliness increases dementia risk 3-fold

By Kate Madden Yee

Loneliness increases dementia risk threefold among older adults not considered high risk and is related to brain changes visible on MRI scans that indicate vulnerability to Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published February 7 in Neurology.

February 8, 2022

Outreach boosts uptake of lung cancer screening in rural areas

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Compliance with low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screening tends to be lower in rural communities, but outreach and patient navigation efforts can boost uptake, according to a study published February 7 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

February 7, 2022

Navidea inks research deal with Univ. of Pennsylvania

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiopharmaceutical developer Navidea Biopharmaceuticals has signed an agreement with the University of Pennsylvania to evaluate its technetium-99m tilmanocept radiopharmaceutical as a prognostic agent in glioblastoma.

February 7, 2022

Fivos spins off cardio unit into Astute Imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical data management firm Fivos is spinning off its cardiovascular imaging business into a new standalone company called Astute Imaging.

February 7, 2022

Dark-field CT moves closer to human medical applications

By Kate Madden Yee

German researchers have developed a device that could make possible the use of a technique called dark-field CT in clinical imaging of humans, according to a study published February 7 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

February 7, 2022

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