Imaging Technology

MAY 6, 2024

This strategic move bolsters Elekta’s position in treatment planning and underscores its commitment to being the innovation leader in radiation therapy. Martijn Hartjes , Business Leader Clinical Informatics at Philips, added: “We are pleased that we can continue to support our customers with leading solutions in radiation oncology.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 24, 2024

The research team is using the grant to analyze previous and current advanced practice radiation therapist (APRT) training programs internationally and to identify an evidence-based, best-practice framework for APRT education in the U.S. and Canada. The APRT role practices at an advanced level in radiation therapy.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 18, 2024

The Genolier based center is the most recent addition to the Accuray network of advanced training facilities with sites located strategically around the world to make it easier for medical care teams to obtain state-of-the-art clinical education.

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JULY 12, 2024

Beyder, along with Vikas Prasad, MD, PhD, and BJH/WU Radiation Oncology all played an integral role in launching the SNMMI radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) comprehensive center of excellence at WU, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and Siteman Cancer Center last year. Involve radiation safety early in your therapy center development. "If

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 09/27/2023 - 15:07 September 27, 2023 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology ( ASTRO ) announced the three winning research proposals for the 2022 ASTRO-Myovant Sciences (now known as Sumitomo Pharma)-Pfizer Alliance New Combination (Relugolix-Radiation) Therapy Challenge.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

Administration of the therapeutic dose took place as part of an ongoing Phase I/IIa theranostic clinical trial conducted by Clarity Pharmaceuticals to investigate the safety and efficacy of Cu-67 SARTATE in pediatric patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 14, 2024

Nuclear medicine injection extravasations and medical events will be the focus of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI)'s public teleconference on June 17. I hope you won't make that a medical event because that would be ridiculous. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) rulemaking.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

PET imaging with POSLUMA reveals clinical information crucial to decision-making for men with prostate cancer, and we are excited to share further information with the radiation oncology community at ASTRO 2023,” said David E. Jani, MD, FASTRO, Department of Radiation Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, Ga.,

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 29, 2024

a professor in Radiation Oncology at the Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center , aims to demonstrate the feasibility of PGHD collection during proton beam radiotherapy for lung cancer. These adverse events often lead to hospitalizations and treatment interruptions that can reduce treatment efficacy.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 8, 2024

Three clinical issues that may arise with theranostics treatments will require special provisions, including spot imaging, according to insights shared during the 124th annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) in Boston. It causes radiation injury that may be visible as dry desquamation or moist desquamation, for example.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Assessment of Claimant, Clinical, and Financial Characteristics of Teleradiology Medical Malpractice Cases. Effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on genomic instability in interventional radiology workers. Neuroimaging and Clinical Findings in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the PREVENT Dementia Study.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 06/19/2024 - 21:02 June 19, 2024 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announced a milestone in radiotherapy technology where RaySearch’s RayStation was used for the world’s first clinical treatment using OXRAY, a new treatment machine from Hitachi. The event took place on June 17 at Narita Memorial Hospital in Toyohashi, Japan.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Swedish radiation therapy company RaySearch Laboratories has posted third-quarter and nine-month revenue increases (end-September 30). Net sales for the quarter were 252.9 million Swedish krona ($24 million U.S.), compared with 210.8 million krona ($20 million) last year. Net sales for the nine-month period were 722.5 million krona ($68.6

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AuntMinnie

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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AuntMinnie

JULY 12, 2024

A team of Mayo Clinic physicians evaluated the incidence of clonal hematopoiesis (CH) and cytopenia in patients with neuroendocrine tumors before receiving lutetium-177 (Lu-177) DOTATATE and prospectively followed them over time. “It The group enrolled 37 patients with NETs and treatment plans to receive four cycles of Lu-177 DOTATATE.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Participants can book demonstrations of RayStation treatment planning system, RayCare oncology information system, and cloud-based oncology analytics system RayIntelligence , in RaySearchs’s booth 3245 during the event. RayIntelligence features support such as import of DICOM data and new clinical goals dashboards.

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AuntMinnie

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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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Effective initial staging of prostate cancer, particularly with regards to the detection of metastatic disease, is critical to optimal clinical management of patients,” said Phillip H. We are pleased to present these results from the LIGHTHOUSE study to the radiation oncology community at ASTRO,” said David E. Gauden, D.Phil.

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Everything Rad

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And are clinical staff treated the same across disciplines when they make mistakes? In other words: harm events, no harm events, and near miss events. Incorrect markers can result in a patient having to undergo a second exam and additional exposure to radiation. Are the processes for reporting well known?

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Omega Medical Imaging

MARCH 27, 2023

This conference was created to educate clinical providers about new and exciting endoscopic procedures which are being performed at our institution and all over the country. The System is the only ERCP fluoro system proven to reduce radiation exposure by up to 84%. The E-View.AI

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

At the same time, the use of imaging, particularly CT, has been on the rise in emergency departments and may present health risks due to the effects of radiation exposure. In any event, this suggests there may be unique challenges that must be overcome to realize the greater potential reduction of repeat testing from HIE in these settings."

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MAY 30, 2023

This event marks a major milestone in the expansion of Blue Earth Diagnostics’ robust prostate cancer portfolio. All of us at Blue Earth Diagnostics want to express our sincere gratitude to the many patients, physicians, clinical trial sites and collaborators who have worked closely with us to progress POSLUMA.” Gauden , D.Phil.,

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MAY 31, 2023

Additionally, Omni Legend offers a streamlined, simple solution that helps enable technologists to increase efficiency, enhance patient care, and reduce potential radiation exposure to medical staff vii.” CR and CNR demonstrated using clinical data with inserted lesions of known size, location, and contrast.

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Global Radiology CME

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Approximately 2% of all capsule endoscopies result in CR [ 2 ] The clinical indication for capsule endoscopy is correlated with different rates of CR. Incidence, clinical outcomes, and therapeutic approaches of capsule endoscopy-related adverse events in a large study population. Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2015;107(12):745-752.

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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Tucked away beneath all of the symbolism and public events, is the quiet experience of the mammogram and the radiology technology that makes it possible. In the 1970s, screen-film mammography was possible with a lower radiation dose and provided greater visibility through the brain tissue.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

CAC is the strongest predictor of future cardiac events, with patients in the highest category being over 20 times more likely to suffer a cardiac event. While the study’s findings were staggering, we are encouraged by the important role AI can play in early risk identification and prevention of cardiac events.”

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 09/07/2023 - 13:57 September 7, 2023 — American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) President Jeff Michalski, MD, MBA, FASTRO , will join today’s first stakeholder meeting of the President’s Cancer Panel , part of the National Cancer Plan to end cancer as we know it.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2023

in recurrent prostate cancer , among a subgroup of patients who had undergone primary treatment with radiation therapy only. The utility of conventional imaging for the localization of recurrence is limited, and relapse after curative-intent radiation therapy remains a considerable clinical burden. 18F-rhPSMA-7.3

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Northwestern EM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

As the so-called green arrow-signs on the CT image indicate, there was indeed a significant amount of cerebral edema present in the L temporal lobe white matter, which contains the anterior optic radiations carrying information from the R superior visual field and corresponds to our patient’s deficit. Emergency Medicine: Clinical Essentials.

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REBEL EM

JUNE 26, 2023

This could potentially help improve thrombin generation, reduce blood product consumption, but also could increase the risk of thromboembolic events. Efficacy and Safety of Early Administration of 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate in Patients with Trauma at Risk of Massive Transfusion: The PROCOAG Randomized Clinical Trial.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 22, 2024

Medel's group investigated the clinical performance of a diagnostic algorithm based on CCTA plus DynCTP in symptomatic patients with suspected CAD or a history of CCS, comparing it with the CCTA-only algorithm.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 5, 2024

Authors of another paper, this time from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, found that in their patient population, those who developed NSF had a significantly decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate, more proinflammatory events, and underwent more contrast-enhanced MR examinations ( Radiology , January 31, 2007).

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 27, 2024

"The inequity in access to detailed stroke imaging highlights a potential role for dedicated ultralow-field-strength ( Patients presenting with stroke need rapid diagnosis, and researchers have continued to develop imaging modalities that don't impart high levels of radiation and, in the case of MRI, have low magnetic field strength.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 8, 2024

Gayton oversees clinical operations at Precirix and serves as the company's chief development officer. and included limited single and cumulative radiation doses. HER2 is still a very major health burden despite the advantages in treatment options over the past few years," Gayton said during her talk.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 20, 2023

Among the large number of sessions, special presentations and events on the program, AAPM is partnering with the American College of Radiology (ACR) for an ACR Update and Imaging Educational Course to be held on Monday, July 24, from 7:30 a.m. – Session presenter is Cleveland Clinic' s Katie W. Hulme, MS, FAAPM.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

UEAs do not contain dye, create no known risk of kidney damage or deposit of contrast media in the brain, and do not expose patients or hospital staff to ionizing radiation. These guidelines address dilution and other evidence-based options for optimal UEA administration.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

Imaging AI models can inform contrast or radiation dosimetry, identify crucial information about patients such as age or underlying conditions for emergency response triaging, run scan quality assessments to automate transformations, flag equipment or patient positioning concerns, and identify lesions in a scan for an expert eye to confirm.

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