Medical Xpress: Radiology

JULY 16, 2024

Amyloid PET scans provide in-vivo evidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. However, due to their high cost and limited insurance coverage, they are not widely used in clinical settings outside of the VA Healthcare System.

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ScienceDaily

MAY 28, 2024

Regular high caffeine consumption affects dopamine function in patients with Parkinson's disease, shows a new international study. Caffeine consumption before undergoing diagnostic brain dopamine imaging may also affect the imaging results.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

This can result in inferior image quality and diagnostic performance despite requiring a higher dose of radiation.” 18F-flurpiridaz PET MPI obtained images at a lower radiation dose than 99Tc-SPECT MPI and performed similarly in both obese and non-obese patients. “Due

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Vesta Teleradiology

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As diagnostic imaging technology continues to evolve, 3D and 4D imaging are paving the way for more accurate and dynamic visualizations of the human body. The Power of 3D and 4D Imaging in Medical Diagnostics 3D imaging transforms traditional scans, like MRIs or CTs, into fully realized three-dimensional representations.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 12, 2024

Integrating AI with our advanced imaging techniques will allow us to detect subtle changes in brain activity indicative of neurodegenerative diseases at their nascent stage. The London Ontario, Canada-based company's focus on neuroimaging analysis and classification cements its position as a leader in neurological innovation.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 12, 2023

ChatGPT-4 outperformed human clinicians in determining pretest and post-test disease probability after a negative test result involving chest radiographs and mammograms, according to a research letter published December 11 in JAMA Network Open.

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Open Medscience

AUGUST 18, 2024

Diagnostic imaging in motor neurone disease (MND) is crucial for early detection, disease monitoring, and differentiating from other conditions. The post Motor Neurone Disease: Diagnosis and Future Research Insights appeared first on Open MedScience.

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MedImaging Ultrasound

MAY 14, 2024

An auxiliary screening system for congenital heart disease enables inexperienced sonographers and general practitioners to conduct transthoracic echocardiogram assessments in.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 24, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 05/24/2024 - 07:00 May 24, 2024 — Smokers who have small abnormalities on their CT scans that grow over time have a greater likelihood of experiencing acute respiratory disease events, according to a new study published today in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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Professional Radiology

APRIL 17, 2023

Diagnostic Imaging is a great tool for your medical professional to use to detect issues sooner rather than later. There are several types of diagnostic imaging available today; each one used to visualize the internal structures of the body to assist doctors in diagnosis and treating various diseases and medical conditions.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its flurpiridaz F-18 radiotracer for PET imaging of coronary artery disease. Although PET MPI as a modality enables high diagnostic accuracy as compared with SPECT MPI, only a minority of annual PET scans in the U.S. with 695,000 deaths recorded in 20214.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2024

21, 2024 — Siemens Healthineers recently received Food and Drug Administration clearance for two new features in its syngo.PET Cortical Analysis software application that use positron emission tomography (PET) to measure protein deposits in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease. tim.hodson Mon, 10/21/2024 - 10:17 Oct.

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Open Medscience

AUGUST 11, 2024

Radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostics provide critical insights into disease processes, improving accuracy, patient care, and treatment outcomes significantly. The post The Transformative Power of Radiopharmaceuticals in Diagnostics appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Maven Imaging

JANUARY 6, 2024

As technology continues to advance, physicians have a multitude of methods to diagnose diseases. Enter diagnostic radiology. Doctors use diagnostic radiography to non-invasively diagnose injuries and diseases inside the body. Radiography is a broad field that uses imaging techniques to view the skin.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Jaideep Sohi, MD, and Jeremie Calais, MD, explore the complexities of managing oligometastatic disease, emphasizing the critical role of accurately assessing lesion counts, metastatic spread, and disease thresholds in optimizing clinical outcomes.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 10/17/2023 - 12:49 October 17, 2023 — Halo Precision Diagnostics , a leader in early disease detection using precision diagnostics, today announced a collaboration with Bayer , a global leader in radiology, to join QUANTI, Bayer’s Phase III clinical development program for gadoquatrane.

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ScienceDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Researchers have developed a new AI tool that uses imaging data to also detect less frequent diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Coronary CT angiography is a first-line test in the assessment of coronary artery disease. However, its diagnostic value is limited in patients with severe calcifications, or calcium buildup in the plaque of the coronary arteries. The technology has the potential to improve patient management and reduce unnecessary interventions.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/26/2023 - 15:32 September 26, 2023 — In a study of more than 2,000 chest X-rays , radiologists outperformed AI in accurately identifying the presence and absence of three common lung diseases, according to a study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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Professional Radiology

AUGUST 28, 2024

Among the most vital tools in this preventive health is diagnostic imaging. Professional Radiology in El Paso is a top diagnostic imaging center. How Does Diagnostic Imaging Enhance Preventive Health Screenings? The post The Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Preventive Health Screenings appeared first on Professional Radiology.

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MedImaging MRI

JUNE 20, 2023

An innovative software solution that analyzes blood flow using 4D Flow MRI data has the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy for patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases and heart conditions.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

Our study showed that the availability of PET/CT prior to the [percutaneous needle lung biopsy] improves the diagnostic biopsy rates,” wrote lead author Konstantinos Stefanidis, MD, of King’s College Hospital in London, and colleagues. Patient with extensive lung and pleural disease. (2a) A team that included researchers in the U.K.,

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Open Medscience

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

CTCA imaging has revolutionised how physicians detect coronary artery disease due to its exceptional sensitivity. The post Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography Coronary Angiogram in Heart Disease appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, not all cancers use glucose as fuel, and some normal organs, like the brain and heart, use high amounts of glucose, too, making it difficult to identify some diseases from this type of diagnostic scan.

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Open Medscience

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Exploring the evolving role of radiopharmaceutical diagnostics in enhancing disease detection and personalising treatment in modern medicine. The post Radiopharmaceutical Diagnostics and Imaging Technologies appeared first on Open Medscience.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 22, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 06/22/2023 - 20:11 June 22, 2023 — New ultra-high-resolution CT technology enables excellent image quality and accurate diagnosis of coronary artery disease in high-risk patients, a potentially significant benefit for people previously ineligible for noninvasive screening, according to a study published in Radiology.

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Open Medscience

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Chronic disease management focuses on improving patient outcomes through personalised care, preventative measures, and technological advancements. The post Innovations in Chronic Disease Management: A New Frontier for Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and Hypertension appeared first on Open MedScience.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

To address the knowledge gap, the team evaluated the benefit of using PI-RADS upgrading rules with MRI-directed diagnostic sequences. But evidence as to how this type of upgrade impacts various pathways for diagnosing prostate cancer is unclear. no biopsy for PI-RADS equal to or less than 2) A risk-based pathway (i.e.,

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Ultrahigh-spatial-resolution photon-counting detector CT (PCCT) improves the evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) -- enabling the reclassification of disease to a lower category in 54% of patients, researchers have found. Curved multiplanar reconstructions with 0.6-mm mm (yellow outline), 0.4-mm mm (blue outline), and 0.2-mm

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Open Medscience

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Nanotechnology in Medicine is transforming healthcare by enabling precise drug delivery, early disease detection, and advanced molecular therapies. The post Nanotechnology in Medicine: Revolutionising Drug Delivery and Diagnostics appeared first on Open MedScience.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

S3A-SPBR-7 | Learning Center Compared with ultrasound or MRI used alone to diagnose breast diseases, a combined model of both modalities based on radiomics more accurately identifies breast conditions, according to a poster to be displayed Sunday morning. Sunday, December 1 | 11:45 a.m.-12:15 12:15 p.m. |

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Health IT Analytics

JULY 26, 2023

New research showed that drug discovery, infection biology, and diagnostics are functions of AI and machine learning in treating infectious diseases.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

percent agreement with computed tomography enterography in characterizing creeping fat in patients with Crohn’s disease, according to new research. Intestinal ultrasound demonstrated an 88.2

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2023

and Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative PET radiopharmaceuticals, today provided additional information regarding a March 2022 licensing and collaboration agreement between Philochem and Blue Earth Diagnostics.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MAY 5, 2024

fold higher risk for cardiovascular disease, according to new research presented at the ARRS Annual Meeting. The presence of fat-enlarged axillary lymph nodes on mammography screening exams is associated with a fourfold higher risk of type 2 diabetes and a 2.6-fold

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

A thyroid ultrasound imaging database could spur the development of more effective diagnostic and treatment models for related diseases, according to research published January 23 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. In the future, we plan to integrate our algorithm with ultrasound equipment.” The full study can be found here.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JUNE 26, 2024

For patients with mild Parkinson’s disease, new research suggests that indexes of disease pathology with structural and functional connectivity of brain regions can help predict progression of gray matter atrophy at two- and three-year follow-up brain MRI exams.

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