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VuCOMP submits PMA for breast tomo CAD
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer VuCOMP has submitted a premarket approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its CAD software for digital breast tomosynthesis.
April 22, 2015
Siemens gets U.S. approval for breast tomo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a digital breast tomosynthesis add-on option to its Mammomat Inspiration digital mammography platform.
April 22, 2015
Digisonics inks Okla. deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image management firm Digisonics will implement its cardiovascular information system at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, OK.
April 22, 2015
LevelCheck algorithm targets wrong-site spinal surgery
By Eric Barnes
A new algorithm called LevelCheck -- designed to prevent wrong-site spinal surgery -- boasted near-perfect accuracy in a trial by Johns Hopkins University researchers. By matching preoperative CT scans to intraoperative radiographs, LevelCheck confirms for surgeons that they are targeting the correct vertebral level.
April 22, 2015
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ARRS: Breast artery calcification predicts coronary calcium
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers have discovered a "striking relationship" between breast artery and coronary artery calcification levels, according to a new study presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 22, 2015
ARRS: Ungated CT calcium scores downgrade cardiac risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ungated CT plus Agatston calcium scoring is sufficient to clarify an individual's cardiac risk, usually reclassifying them downward compared to guidelines that aren't based on imaging exams, researchers reported at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 22, 2015
Carestream, NY center test CBCT system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health is collaborating with a sports medicine facility in the state of New York to test a 3D conebeam CT (CBCT) scanner it is developing for orthopedic applications.
April 21, 2015
Piramal to support dementia study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical imaging developer Piramal Imaging will provide funding and support for the Imaging Dementia - Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS) clinical study.
April 21, 2015
Cleveland Clinic to study boxers' brains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health has signed an agreement to provide neurological assessments to support professional boxers.
April 21, 2015
ARRS: Cancer diagnosis leads smokers to quit
By Eric Barnes
Smokers diagnosed with cancer are more likely to quit smoking than other smokers, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting in Toronto.
April 20, 2015
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ARRS: MRI, ultrasound aid prostate cancer detection
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The combination of MRI and ultrasound can improve accuracy in detecting and diagnosing prostate cancer, according to a study presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 19, 2015
ARRS: Fluid dynamics predict coronary plaques at CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Australian researchers are using a CT-based technique to analyze blood flow of the coronary arteries in 3D and profile flow changes to predict heart disease, according to a study to be presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 19, 2015
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