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Can body composition metrics foretell COVID-19 patient outcomes?

By Erik L. Ridley

The body composition of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 as assessed on routine abdominal CT exams could help predict adverse outcomes, according to research published online July 9 in the International Journal of Obesity.

July 12, 2021

MRI's magnetic field may inhibit opening of blood-brain barrier

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis found in an animal study that using MRI to guide focused ultrasound with microbubbles may negatively affect how open the blood-brain barrier is to therapeutic drugs for brain diseases.

July 11, 2021

RSIP Vision launches MRI segmentation software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computer software and artificial intelligence company RSIP Vision has released a new software module for assessing chondral lesions on MRI exams.

July 11, 2021

MRI tracks soft-tissue complications after hip replacement

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI effectively tracks soft-tissue complications in patients who have undergone hip resurfacing arthroplasty or total hip replacement, according to research published July 7 in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

July 11, 2021

MRI for prostate cancer screening reduces unnecessary biopsies

By Kate Madden Yee

Swedish researchers have found that using MRI for prostate cancer screening finds clinically significant cancer and reduces unnecessary biopsies, according to a study published July 9 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

July 11, 2021

MRI shows quadricep grafts beat hamstring grafts for ACL repair

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI shows that quadriceps tendon autografts lead to better outcomes for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in adolescents compared with hamstring tendon grafts, according to study results presented July 9 at the joint meeting of the AOSSM and the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) in Nashville, TN.

July 9, 2021

Reduced-dose CT effective for lung nodules in kids

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Reduced-dose CT shows effective diagnostic performance for identifying lung nodules in pediatric patients, according to a study published July 7 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. The findings could be good news for a patient population vulnerable to the negative effects of radiation.

July 8, 2021

ACR releases thoracic CT incidental findings guidance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American College of Radiology (ACR) Incidental Findings Committee has published a white paper outlining guidance for managing thoracic CT incidental findings.

July 8, 2021

Almost a third of veterans don't get lung cancer screening follow-up

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Almost a third of U.S. veterans don't get appropriate follow-up after lung cancer screening -- and Black veterans, those with mental health conditions, and those with lower income are at particular risk, according to research published July 8 in JAMA Network Open.

July 8, 2021

Intelerad buys workflow firm Heart Imaging Technologies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Continuing its recent acquisition campaign, enterprise imaging software developer Intelerad Medical Systems has acquired Heart Imaging Technologies, a developer of clinical workflow automation software.

July 8, 2021

Lower lung cancer mortality drives down cancer deaths

By Kate Madden Yee

Declines in mortality due to lung cancer have contributed to decreased overall cancer death rates in the U.S. among both men and women and across all racial and ethnic groups, according to an annual report published July 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

July 8, 2021

AI plus DBT equals success

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Single-view digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) could use a little help from artificial intelligence (AI), according to research published July 6 in Radiology.

July 7, 2021

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