Imaging Technology

MARCH 26, 2024

Other incoming officers of SIR’s 2024–2025 Board of Directors include President-elect Robert A. Josephs, MD, FSIR —Secretary Nadine Abi-Jaoudeh, MD, FSIR —Clinical Trials and Registries Division Chair Amy C. As we look forward, SIR remains committed to fostering healthcare innovations that improve patients’ lives worldwide.”

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2024

21, 2024 — Gesund.ai, the clinical AI validation company, has announced the open sourcing of a comprehensive library of evaluation methodologies and frameworks to help developers and users address AI performance and potential bias across patient cohorts for the FDA-regulated AI solutions on the market. tim.hodson Mon, 10/21/2024 - 15:14 Oct.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 5, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 04/05/2023 - 14:13 April 5, 2023 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announced that the number of clinics in the world that have bought RayStation for treatment planning for ions (for example protons, carbon ions and helium ions) has surpassed 100. The latest customer, Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida, USA, is expanding.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) final rules. Although the 2025 MPFS calls for an overall 2.9% The change to the MPFS conversion factor reflects the 0% update required by statute for 2025, the expiration of the 2.9%

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Imaging Technology

JULY 3, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/03/2024 - 09:24 July 3, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has launched the BeRAD Professionalism Award to recognize health systems, imaging centers, hospitals, clinics and other facilities in which medical imaging technologists and radiation therapists demonstrate a culture of professionalism.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2023

milla1cf Fri, 10/06/2023 - 12:14 October 6, 2023 — Lunit , a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are embarking on the world's first prospective study of AI-powered breast reading in a symptomatic breast clinic environment, utilizing Lunit INSIGHT MMG.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Radiation therapy clinic software provider RaySearch Laboratories has appointed Nina Grönberg as CFO of the company, effective January 27, 2025. RayIntelligence is an oncology analytics system that enables cancer clinics to collect, structure, and analyze data. Grönberg has also held accounting roles at Ratos and at Munters.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has appointed a new president to lead it into its milestone 50th anniversary in 2025. He has held previous appointments at Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins University. Ted Abraham, MD. Ted Abraham, MD, started his term on July 1. ASE also elected 11 new board members for the new term.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2024

West currently serves as vice president of the Health Care Clinical and Administrative unit and executive director of the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education at Smithbucklin. He will assume his new position at the ARRS on January 2, 2025. He succeeds retiring ARRS executive director Susan Cappitelli.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 3, 2024

The new award will recognize health systems, imaging centers, hospitals, clinics and other facilities in which medical imaging technologists and radiation therapists demonstrate a culture of professionalism, with the current application cycle open until September 30, ASRT said. Two awards will be given in the inaugural cycle.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 31, 2024

Currently, Sonas is CE-marked and is in clinical use in multiple academic centers in Germany. Food and Drug Administration, with clinical trials expected to launch in early 2025, according to Bracco Imaging. The company has submitted an application for an investigational device exemption from the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In addition, importantly, the first randomized trial evaluating Lu-177 DOTATATE for recurrent meningioma is scheduled to start enrolling patients in the first quarter of 2025 and will for the first time provide controlled data on radiopharmaceutical therapy for meningiomas.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 2, 2024

The study is scheduled to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2024 and is the final clinical trial before the company seeks approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the DeepView System for burn indication in 2025.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 6, 2024

As of January 2023, hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR) -- a blend of FBP and MBIR -- was the state-of-the-art image reconstruction technique, according to Lennart Koetzier; Martin Willemink, PhD; and colleagues, who wrote about the technical principles and clinical prospects for the RSNA journal Radiology. Tim Leiner, MD, PhD.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2024

In data from a phase III clinical trial, the investigators found that gallium-68 (Ga-68) PSMA-11 PET initiated major management changes to salvage radiotherapy (RT) planning in 33% of patients – notably, a group for whom the technique was first approved in the U.S. The full study is available here.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The FDA granted application priority review and designated a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of April 26, 2025, paving the way for a U.S. FET PET is already included in international clinical practice guidelines for the imaging of gliomas. commercial launch for next year.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 13, 2024

The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) will begin publishing a new radiology journal in early 2025 called the Roentgen Ray Review. The society’s new online journal will publish pictorial essays, case reports, expert commentary, and other clinically focused content for practicing radiologists. John Leyendecker, MD.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 31, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 05/31/2023 - 20:48 May 31, 2023 — Elekta announced the launch of the first phase of Elekta ONE*, its most comprehensive and advanced software portfolio for oncology departments and clinics, including radiation therapy planning , comprehensive treatment management, and delivery.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 24, 2024

The PDUFA[2] goal date is March 24, 2025. Through this NDA, Telix's objective is to further enhance patient access to PSMA-PET imaging and the clinical benefits of 68Ga imaging to underserved populations across the U.S., 5] NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) for Prostate Cancer V.4.2024.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

a provider of clinically proven AI-powered cancer detection solutions, recently announced its ProFound Detection Version 4.0 Additional global and vendor-specific regulatory expansions are anticipated through 2025. tim.hodson Tue, 11/12/2024 - 10:17 Nov. 12, 2024 — iCAD, Inc., Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is awarding its two 2024 ARRS Scholarships to Ian Mark, MD, of Mayo Clinic Minnesota and Evan Calabrese, MD, PhD, of Duke University Medical Center. Mark completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Mayo Clinic, where he was chief resident. Ian Mark, MD. Image courtesy of the ARRS.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 8, 2024

He further reported, “Following considerable challenges during the SPARKLE study, we are very excited to complete the Orviglance clinical development with these strong results in Phase 3. The Company expects to submit the New Drug Application (NDA) file to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by mid-2025 to obtain regulatory approval.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

are PET MPI because of limited access to the currently available PET tracers,” noted Jamshid Maddahi, MD, of the University of California, Los Angeles, who led clinical trials for the imaging agent, in a news release. markets in early 2025 with expanding availability thereafter, GE HealthCare said.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 11, 2024

Michalski, MD, MBA, FASTRO , Chair of the ASTRO Board of Directors, in response to the proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS): “The declines in reimbursement for radiation therapy services for people with cancer under the Medicare physician fee schedule are disappointing.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We now expect roughly 20 new practices to go live on the full Unify platform during 2025,” said Bill Corsten, Sirona Medical’s COO. Unify is Sirona’s flagship unified radiology workflow solution, which includes reporting, PACS, diagnostic viewing, universal worklist, and cutting-edge AI capabilities (including impression generation).

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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. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to receive Medicare reimbursement beginning in 2025.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 5, 2024

Lantheus intends to begin a Phase 1/2a study with 177Lu-DOTA-RM2 in prostate cancer patients in 2025. mtaschetta-millane Fri, 07/05/2024 - 06:00 July 5, 2024 — Lantheus Holdings, Inc. , This acquisition strengthens Lantheus’ presence in prostate cancer and expands its pipeline to include breast and other cancers.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

BayCare healthcare system will install the system in Fall 2025 at the Fred J. The system is not yet available for clinical use, the company noted. Mevion Medical Systems has won a contract to install its Mevion S250-FIT proton therapy system at a Florida radiation therapy center. Woods Radiation Therapy Center at St.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 14, 2024

The proton system is scheduled to be installed in 2025, and once in use will usher in a new era of cutting-edge radiation oncology services. The MEVION S250-FIT Proton Therapy System is not yet available for clinical use. Simon Cancer Center, located at Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Based on the advantageous results for absolute tumor and normal organ uptake seen in Phase 1, the Phase 2 study will explore the following concepts: Administration of a significantly higher overall injected radioactivity in comparison to recent Phase 3 clinical trials of other agents. Front loading of administered radioactivity.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

First Lien Term Loan lenders have agreed to extend the maturity from 2025 to 2029 and amend certain terms thereof. RP is offering to exchange its senior secured notes due in 2025 for new first lien notes due in 2029 and its senior unsecured notes due in 2028 for new second lien notes due in 2030.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 11, 2024

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued a statement from Jeff Michalski, MD, chair of the ASTRO board of directors, in response to continued reimbursement declines in the proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). 8404), introduced in the House of Representatives and Senate in May.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 17, 2024

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its suggested 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) has proposed new CPT codes that would address additional labor involved in imaging patients who have contraindications for MRI. CPT code 7XX01. (MR CPT code 7XX03. (MR

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This technology has the potential to reduce burnout and allow physicians to spend more time with patients, which may ultimately lead to better outcomes," added Dreyer, who is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School , Dreyer head of the MGH & BWH Center for Clinical Data Science (CCDS).

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Curadh), a global MTR-focused clinical, research and advisory organization, today announced a long-term strategic collaboration to develop and produce novel radiopharmaceuticals for the diagnosis and treatment of solid tumor cancers.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Both companies anticipate FDA submission of the product by 2025. We are excited to welcome the Mendaera team as a Powered by Butterfly partner and believe our joint solution will expand Butterfly’s reach and clinical impact into the interventional space.” “At

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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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