TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

When it comes to your health, selecting the right diagnostic imaging center is an important decision. Whether you’re getting a routine scan or investigating a specific health concern, the imaging center you choose can significantly impact the accuracy of your diagnosis and the quality of care you receive.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

National Institutes of Health (NIH) has highlighted a study that shows cardiac PET scans can help identify people at risk for Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia. Heart and brain PET scans from a study participant who developed Parkinson’s disease support a “body first” progression.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2024

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a new reimbursement plan July 10 for diagnostic PET scans that would provide separate payments for radiopharmaceuticals, as well as an extra payment for hospitals when they use domestically produced technetium-99m (Tc-99m).

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A deep-learning AI model shows promise in helping clinicians assess cardiac sarcoidosis on PET scans, according to research presented on September 6 at the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology annual meeting in Austin, TX. Image courtesy of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. mm versus 4.96

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Capitol Imaging Services

AUGUST 30, 2023

Used in combination, PET and CT scans provide faster, more comprehensive detection of systemic spread for IBC patients. But cancer in initially diagnosed IBC patients has already metastasized about 20 percent of the time, approximately doubling the percentage of other breast cancer patients. How Do PET/CT Scans Work?

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A PET radiotracer for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease may also be used to measure vascular brain changes in patients during PET/MRI scans, according to a study published December 7 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Image courtesy of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. A link to the full study is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 25, 2024

Moreover, neuroimaging studies in diagnosed patients consistently show lower gray-matter volume compared to non-depressed cognitively unimpaired participants in regions typically involved in Alzheimer’s disease, they added. Image and caption courtesy of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 28, 2023

Molecular imaging enables doctors and clinicians to see inside the body with a non-invasive process, helping to diagnose and treat diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease , and neurological diseases. It can allow early and precise diagnosis.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/09/2024 - 09:17 February 9, 2024 — A novel PET imaging technique can noninvasively detect active inflammation in the body before clinical symptoms arise, according to research published in the February issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. It is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 31, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 05/31/2023 - 20:52 May 31, 2023 — GE HealthCare announced US FDA 510(k) clearance of Precision DL – a new, revolutionary deep learning-based image processing software included in GE HealthCare’s growing Effortless Recon DL portfolio. Gallen in Switzerland [vii].

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Imaging Technology

JULY 27, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 07/27/2023 - 23:20 July 27, 2023 — Scientists have found a new use for copper in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agent design, that could help to create better images which help doctors diagnose patients’ conditions more easily and safely.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2023

PET scans typically used for diagnosing prostate cancer may have value in detecting inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a case series published December 8 in Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology. A) F-18 DCFPyL PET/CT uptake in the descending colon on a coronal plane. (B)

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AuntMinnie

JULY 10, 2024

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a new reimbursement plan July 10 for diagnostic PET scans that would provide separate payments for radiopharmaceuticals, as well as an extra payment for hospitals when they use domestically produced technetium-99m (Tc-99m).

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The following is the list of candidates for the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in medical imaging. Image from Martin W. tesla brain MRI scans. Image from Denis Le Bihan, PhD, of the NeuroSpin research facility, et al. AI detects cancer on breast MRI.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In honor of Sarcoma Awareness Month, this blog post sheds light on these conditions and delves into the role of cutting-edge imaging technologies in advancing our understanding and management of sarcoma and bone cancer. Discuss the limitations of conventional imaging and the need for more advanced technologies for precise diagnosis.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

PET imaging using a newly developed radiotracer has identified different patterns of brain tau pathology over time in early-onset versus late-onset Alzheimer’s disease patients, according to a study published February 1 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. in 15 patients with negative amyloid PET scans; 1.18 in

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Associates in Medical Imaging

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

As technological capabilities advance across all medical disciplines, so to do the imaging needs that often come with adequate diagnostic capabilities. Offer Versatility and Clarity to Your Doctors and Patients MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging , could be the most versatile imaging technology available to members of the medical community.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The first new feature,Centiloid scoring, standardizes the quantification of brain-amyloid plaque in PET scans across three commercially available beta-amyloid PET radiopharmaceuticals used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2023

is an investigational high affinity radiohybrid (rh) Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen-targeted PET imaging agent. 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 Gauden , D.Phil.,

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Imaging Technology

MAY 30, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 05/30/2023 - 19:49 May 30, 2023 — Blue Earth Diagnostics , a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals , today announced U.S. It is the first and only FDA-approved, PSMA-targeted imaging agent developed with proprietary radiohybrid (rh) technology.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 8, 2024

Theranostics is increasingly being used to image and treat prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors. Several presenters at the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging's (SNMMI) 2024 meeting in Toronto shared new findings in women's studies. Women's theranostics appears to already be on the horizon.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 26, 2024

Theranostics pairs diagnostic biomarkers that can be visualized on nuclear medicine imaging with therapeutic agents that share a specific target in diseased cells or tissues. This theranostic therapy first demonstrated how using diagnostic imaging with a radioactive probe, gallium-68 (Ga-68 dotatate injection), could locate NETs on PET scans.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 20, 2024

Theranostics pairs diagnostic biomarkers that can be visualized on nuclear medicine imaging with therapeutic agents that share a specific target in diseased cells or tissues. This theranostic therapy first demonstrated how using diagnostic imaging with a radioactive probe, gallium-68 (Ga-68 dotatate injection), could locate NETs on PET scans.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 14, 2023

Tau-PET scans appear to be better than all other neuroimaging approaches fo.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 1, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 05/01/2023 - 17:03 May 1, 2023 — Artificial intelligence ( AI ) could help doctors diagnose lung cancer earlier, according to a study led by researchers from The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in collaboration with The Institute of Cancer Research , London, and Imperial College London.

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Independent Imaging

APRIL 24, 2020

Diagnostic imaging plays a very important role in modern medicine. It allows physicians to diagnose and treat many different health conditions, injuries, and diseases more accurately and easily. A CT (computerized tomography) scan is used to enable doctors to see clear images of the structures and tissues of your body.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 23, 2023

Tau PET scans can help diagnose Alzheimer's disease on top of extensive clinica. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Patient-specific PET imaging approach may improve Alzheimer's trials Can AI help in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease? Are Alzheimer's disease risk factors sex-specific?

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Future Teleradiology

JANUARY 9, 2020

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is used to transmit and store data. If there is a small community facility it can save costs by outsourcing the imaging and diagnosis. PACS is an electronic platform where radiology images that connected with medical automation systems.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 9, 2023

Assessing brain tau pathology on PET scans over time on an individual rathe. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Can AI help in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease? Are Alzheimer's disease risk factors sex-specific?

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 30, 2023

Brain PET imaging shows that women with higher tau pathology in the tempora.

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Intelerad

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

DICOM Image Format is an international standard to transmit, store, retrieve, print, process, and display medical imaging information. DICOM allows transmitting medical imaging data to devices like scanners, servers, workstations, printers, network hardware, and PACS. What is DICOM Image Format?

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