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Penn State team secures funding to develop wearable brain scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers from Pennsylvania State University have been awarded a two-year, $900,000 grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health's BRAIN Initiative to develop a prototype of a wearable photoacoustic scanner for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions.

October 11, 2021

Sofie submits IND application for pancreatic PET agent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular imaging developer Sofie Biosciences has submitted an investigational new drug application (IND) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a radiopharmaceutical targeting the fibroblast activation protein inhibitor.

October 11, 2021

New CT lung cancer screening guide should fix healthcare inequities

By Kate Madden Yee

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's 2021 CT lung cancer screening guidelines address healthcare inequities by expanding the pool of people eligible to screen -- particularly women, racial, and ethnic minorities, and poorer individuals, according to a study published October 12 in JAMA Network Open.

October 11, 2021

DTI-MRI could help predict onset of Alzheimer's disease

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI with a diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) protocol could help clinicians predict when patients who have a genetic mutation that puts them at risk of Alzheimer's disease may develop the condition, according to a study published October 12 in Radiology.

October 11, 2021

Philips releases MRI coaching program for kids

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare parent company Royal Philips has launched Pediatric Coaching, a play-based educational program intended to help reduce anxiety in children undergoing MRI exams and thus make the exams more successful.

October 10, 2021

AI accurately identifies artifacts on diffusion MRI

By Erik L. Ridley

Artifacts on diffusion MRI can be accurately identified by an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm, according to a presentation at the recent Conference on Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging.

October 10, 2021

Evidence may be lacking for automated MRI analysis in dementia

By Erik L. Ridley

There's currently a "significant evidence gap" for the use of many available automated volumetric MRI reporting applications in diagnosis of dementia, according to research published online recently in Neuroradiology.

October 10, 2021

Alpha Tau gets FDA 'breakthrough' nod for brain tumor rad therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Alpha Tau Medical recently received a breakthrough device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Alpha DaRT treatment.

October 7, 2021

Cardiac MRI is 'technique of choice' for imaging suspected heart tumors

By Kate Madden Yee

Cardiac MRI is the "technique of choice" for imaging suspected cardiac tumors, with a high accuracy rate and prognostic value, according to a study published September 21 in the European Heart Journal.

October 7, 2021

3D image guidance enhances biopsy of peripheral lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

Bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions, according to research published in the October issue of the Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology.

October 6, 2021

Unexpected findings on CT may predict COVID-19 trends

By Kate Madden Yee

Can abdominopelvic CT scans in patients without known COVID-19 -- and with no respiratory symptoms -- predict future surges of the disease in the greater population? It's possible, according to a study published September 30 in Academic Radiology.

October 5, 2021

Aidoc teams up with Riverain in thoracic imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developers Aidoc and Riverain Technologies are teaming up in a thoracic imaging partnership.

October 4, 2021

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