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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It will leverage RayStation’s capability for automated adaptive replanning, RayCare’s powerful clinical workflow management tools, and the Accuray ClearRT imaging, to facilitate an optimized solution for online adaptive therapy. We look forward to developing this exciting new service with valued support from RaySearch and Accuray."

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APRIL 24, 2024

The findings were published in Clinical Nuclear Medicine. Microglia are immune cells in the brain that are thought to have a role in MS disease progression but cannot be seen by a routine MRI. The authors note that PET scans can also be expensive and expose patients to some level of radiation, whereas MRIs do not.

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JUNE 28, 2024

Zukotynski discussed this question and how the treatment paradigm for mCRPC continues to shift in a Bayer-sponsored session at SNMMI 2024 in Toronto. There is no cure for the disease, with treatments designed to prolong the lives of patients. Radionuclides such as Pluvicto and Xofigo represent the most advanced treatments to date.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 01/12/2024 - 11:09 January 12, 2024 — RefleXion Medical , Inc., We are grateful that CMS recognizes the potential of our SCINTIX therapy for patients with all stages of indicated cancers and, with this decision, has addressed provider payment as a barrier to clinical adoption,” continued Powell.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 4, 2024

million imaging exams were performed using fixed C-arm devices, according to the newly published " IMV 2024 Fixed C-arm Market Outlook Report." According to the 2024 survey, 75% of fixed C-arm sites are open for nine to 13 hours every weekday, with an average of 12.6 In 2023, an estimated 8.3 Weekends 21.5 Weekends 21.5

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JUNE 11, 2024

"[At-211 lasts] long enough for logistic feasibility in the clinic," Li said during her talk, "yet [clears quickly] enough to allow transplant without residual radioactivity in the blood." There is currently an adequate supply of At-211 to conduct dose escalation studies in clinical trials and to be extended to multisite clinical trials.

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MAY 14, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:45 May 14, 2024 — University Hospitals (UH) and Siemens Healthineers announce a 10-year strategic alliance that builds on their 40-year history of clinical and research collaboration. tesla and 3T scanners. Separately, Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, will provide linear accelerators.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Recognizing the industry transformation taking place as digital innovation reshapes the experience of patients and providers, GE HealthCare – a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital innovator – is focused on developing smart devices, aligned to disease states and enabled by digital.

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JULY 25, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Thu, 07/25/2024 - 08:28 July 25, 2024 — Positron Corporation , a leading molecular imaging medical device company offering PET & PET-CT imaging systems, presents its new NeuSight PET-CT 3D 64 slice scanner, available for US and North American Markets.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/09/2024 - 09:00 February 9, 2024 — An innovative breast imaging technique provides high sensitivity for detecting cancer while significantly reducing the likelihood of false positive results, according to a study published today in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

tim.hodson Fri, 10/04/2024 - 10:51 Oct. 3, 2024 — GE HealthCare’s MIM Software has announced it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. As Theranostics and the use of radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) to treat cancer and other diseases have become more prevalent, interest in using dosimetry to personalize RPT treatments has grown.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Curadh), a global MTR focused clinical, research and advisory organization, announced the signing of a strategic long term supply agreement for the therapeutic radioisotope non-carrier added (n.c.a.) Ac-225 to Curadh for use in its pioneering molecularly targeted radiation (MTR) programs for the treatment of common lethal tumors. “We

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APRIL 5, 2024

and around the world, with many promising drugs in clinical trials. The generator offers a low-cost alternative for the radiolabeling of biomolecules with Gallium-68 in PET, an imaging examination method used to detect the presence or absence of diseased tissue. The demand for radiopharmaceuticals continues to grow in the U.S.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approvals of radiopharmaceuticals for neuroendocrine tumors and then for prostate cancer, theranostics has picked up momentum in clinical practice, propelled by encouraging research. After binding to the receptor, the drug works by entering the cell allowing radiation to cause damage to the tumor cells.

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JULY 5, 2023

Ac-225 is a high energy alpha-emitting radioisotope of increasing interest for clinical studies investigating the use of targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy, which combines select molecules with therapeutic radioisotopes to directly target and deliver therapeutic doses of radiation to destroy cancer cells in patients with serious disease.

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APRIL 4, 2024

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. They're also mindful of the multiple dedicated teams required to build a theranostics clinic properly.

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JULY 9, 2024

In particular, the facility lacks a modern PACS and clinical decision-support tools. The attack affected critical departments, including the radiology department, which encompasses the Diagnostic Imaging department, Radiation Therapy Department, Nuclear Medicine Department, Radiation safety, and Ultrasound diagnostics.

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JUNE 20, 2024

Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approvals of radiopharmaceuticals for neuroendocrine tumors and then for prostate cancer, theranostics has picked up momentum in clinical practice, propelled by encouraging research. After binding to the receptor, the drug works by entering the cell allowing radiation to cause damage to the tumor cells.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 7, 2024

Although use of CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer screening doubled between 2019 and 2021, overall utilization may still be low, according to research published in the September edition of Clinical Imaging. Upcoming Medicare reimbursement may change that. However, use increased to 3.5% vs. > 400% of federal poverty level).

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 11/16/2023 - 13:16 November 16, 2023 — The American Roentgen Ray Society ( ARRS ) is pleased to announce Francis Baffour of Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, as the 2024 Melvin M. ARRS also recognizes Hyun Soo Ko of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Epworth Medical Imaging in Melbourne, Australia, as the 2024 Lee F.

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MAY 9, 2024

Fritz moderated a session titled "Seeing the Unseen: MRI in Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disease." 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.

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APRIL 17, 2023

And joining him are the following newly elected ARRS officers for 2023–2024: Angelisa M. Committed to clinically driven research, Dr. Paulson has published extensively, including some 200 peer-reviewed publications. Paulson said in his ARRS Annual Meeting opening remarks at the Hawaii Convention Center on the island of Oahu. “It

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AUGUST 5, 2024

New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. Imagine going in for a diagnostic MRI scan and coming out with a progressive, irreversible, and potentially fatal disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the first U.S. In 2006 the U.S. Louis hospital.

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MAY 2, 2024

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.

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JUNE 6, 2024

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. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

christine.book Thu, 02/29/2024 - 13:55 February 29, 2024 — AIxSCAN, Inc. , 2023 to support clinical trials and engineering projects, and that University of California San Diego Health is the first site for the clinical trials to be conducted. plans to produce over 50 lung disease patients scans in the U.S.

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JUNE 3, 2024

Eliot Siegel, MD; Stanislav Spiridonov, MD; Nathan Gee, MD; and Anthony Chang, PhD, are among a niche gathering of early adopters, entrepreneurial physicians, medical physicists, and investors with a sweet spot for nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and radiation oncology. Chang insists that BAMF Health is not a clinical company.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

For many, machine learning's potential is more than just talk; the power of well-trained, image-augmented AI has already been demonstrated as a useful tool for quality control, disease tracking, tumor segmentation, and making prognosis predictions.

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APRIL 3, 2023

These capabilities will help them develop and deliver products with the potential to improve care for even more patients with serious disease. “In The Accelerator Production facility is expected to come online, upon completion of regulatory submissions, in late 2023/early 2024.

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JULY 8, 2024

Several presenters at the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's (SNMMI) 2024 meeting in Toronto shared new findings in women's studies. Gayton oversees clinical operations at Precirix and serves as the company's chief development officer. and included limited single and cumulative radiation doses.

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APRIL 4, 2023

christine.book Tue, 04/04/2023 - 10:16 April 4, 2023 — In support of an increased funding recommendation for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in federal fiscal year (FY) 2024, William T. billion to the NIH for fiscal year (FY) 2024, an increase of $3.5

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JUNE 10, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 06/10/2024 - 18:13 June 10, 2024 — Siemens Healthineers announces the Food and Drug Administration clearance of the Biograph Trinion, a high-performance, energy-efficient positron emission tomography/computed tomography ( PET/CT ) scanner with a wide range of clinical capabilities and a low lifetime operational cost.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The CY 2024 PFS final rule includes updates to PFS payments for clinicians as required by law. Overall, the finalized CY 2024 PFS conversion factor is $32.74, a decrease of $1.15, or 3.4%, from CY 2023. “CMS CMS is also finalizing increases in payment for visits for many services, such as primary and longitudinal care.

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JULY 5, 2024

i Thankfully, the field of breast screening is not static, and advancements are revolutionizing how we detect and diagnose the disease. Research demonstrates that ultrasound substantially enhances the detection of clinically significant, small, mostly invasive, and node-negative cancers. J Med Imaging Radiat Sci. 2023.10.001.

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