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IMV: PET scan volumes continue to grow

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In 2023 compared with 2022, the total volume of positron emission tomography (PET) scans increased 10.2% from 1,401 estimated PET scans per system in 2022 to 1,495 in 2023. year over year, according to the newly published IMV 2024 PET Market Summary Report. physicians reading PET scans per site.

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What’s One Thing Many of America’s “Great” Hospitals Have in Common? Clinical AI

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Becker’s Hospital Review recently released their list highlighting the “Great Hospitals in America.” In 2022, a research team at Cedars-Sinai analyzed the correlation between notification of pulmonary embolism response team members at the same time as diagnostic radiologists and time to thrombectomy.

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ASTRO and ESTRO Issue Clinical Guideline on Local Therapy for Oligometastatic Lung Cancer

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The guideline is published in Practical Radiation Oncology. ASTRO’s 2022 guideline for brain metastases provides guidance for these treatments, however. The guideline is endorsed by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists and the Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology.

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Advances from MSK Researchers Reported at 2023 ASTRO Meeting

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milla1cf Thu, 10/05/2023 - 15:09 October 5, 2023 — Researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) were recognized for their achievements at the 2023 meeting of ASTRO , the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Haupt Chair in Radiation Oncology, was honored with ASTRO’s Gold Medal Award.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 2 -- Moving into communities

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Even if some private urology, radiation oncology practices, or radiologist groups are building the ability to perform theranostics, experts are cautious about patient management, radiation safety, and the risk of unnecessary imaging. However, few freestanding theranostics centers exist today. Hope added.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 1 -- Gaining momentum

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Team members from the theranostics clinic under University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Department of Radiology show one aspect of a Pluvicto infusion treatment. This drug relies on a gallium Ga-68, too, as a diagnostic imaging agent.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 1 -- Gaining momentum

AuntMinnie

Team members from the theranostics clinic under University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Department of Radiology show one aspect of a Pluvicto infusion treatment. This drug relies on a gallium Ga-68, too, as a diagnostic imaging agent.