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RefleXion and Limbus AI Announce Technology Integration to Expedite Cancer Treatment Planning

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milla1cf Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:48 March 28, 2024 — RefleXion Medical , Inc., a provider of software solutions for cancer radiation therapy , today announced a licensing agreement to incorporate Limbus’ automated contouring software, Limbus Contour , into the RefleXion X1 radiotherapy treatment planning system. CEO at Limbus AI.

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Validated Rules Help Prevent Overuse of CT Scans for Diagnosing Traumatic Head and Abdominal Injuries in Kids

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milla1cf Thu, 05/02/2024 - 10:27 May 2, 2024 — Head and abdominal trauma is a leading cause of death for children. These injuries are diagnosed the world over by computed tomography ( CT ) scans. But CT-related radiation can cause cancers later in life, and accumulated evidence suggests that CT is overused.

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Study Finds Neck Injury Prediction Rule Could Decrease Imaging Exposure in Children

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christine.book Thu, 06/13/2024 - 13:28 June 13, 2024 — Cervical spine injuries in children are relatively rare but can have serious consequences, like paralysis. The standard method for detecting these injuries involves X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, which expose children to radiation and may pose long-term health risks.

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Alara offers free software for MPFS quality measure compliance

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Alara Imaging is offering free HIPAA and SOC-II certified software to help physicians and health systems comply with a new radiation dose quality measure included in the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule for 2024. CMS published the rule on November 2.

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ISMRM: What's next for MRI applications for MSK trauma?

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X-ray and CT imaging are the go-to exams for trauma, Fritz conceded, but MRI is gaining ground as an effective modality for MSK trauma applications, in part because it does not expose patients to radiation and because it can image soft tissue well. For comparison, a computed tomography image is provided on the right.

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Beyond hardware: Can AI make cardiac imaging more accessible?

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This detector leverages the full capabilities of Philips Precise Image AI-reconstruction software to deliver high-quality images at a much lower radiation dose. SCCT 2021 Expert Consensus Document on Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography: A Report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2020.11.001.

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GE HealthCare to Unveil AI-enhanced Oncology Solutions at ESTRO 2024 Congress

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christine.book Thu, 05/02/2024 - 12:01 May 2, 2024 — GE HealthCare has announced a new radiation therapy computed tomography (CT) solution with innovative hardware and software solutions to help increase imaging accuracy.