AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

His research interests include using structural and functional MRI -- particularly ultrahigh-field, 7-tesla MRI -- to map brain microstructure and develop neurosurgical treatment of brain tumors, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. He served in the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on October 13 that it has lifted its coverage limit of one beta-amyloid PET scan per lifetime for patients with Alzheimer’s disease. That statement is encouraging, noted the Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA).

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Professional Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Diagnostic imaging is an important tool used every day in healthcare to assist doctors in making the most informed decisions for their patients. Over the years, advancements in diagnostic imaging have greatly increased patients’ overall care, quality of life, and outcome when diagnosed with certain conditions.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

CHICAGO – Black patients receive fewer MRI scans for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and undergo imaging at an older age than other racial groups, according to research presented November 27 at RSNA 2023. Additionally, new treatments have recently become available for Alzheimer’s disease that can potentially slow the rate of decline.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Methods for training artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic algorithms can help prevent these models from producing medical errors caused by adversarial attacks, according to research presented at RSNA 2023 in Chicago. This suggests that ARFL enhances the learning of discriminative features for diagnostic purposes, Hao added.

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Professional Radiology

AUGUST 16, 2021

Diagnostic imaging tests are tools used by physicians to diagnose a range of medical conditions. Each of these imaging methods uses different technologies to create real-time images and videos of the internal structures of the body. There is no need to be anxious as imaging tests are non-invasive and painless.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Moreover, the approach could help detect disease that other effective prostate cancer PET radiotracers may miss, said Heying Duan, MD, a nuclear medicine research scientist at Stanford University, during a November 26 scientific session. Image courtesy of Heying Duan, MD, Stanford University.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

An AI algorithm designed for brain PET imaging found a glioblastoma in a patient that had gone undetected by physicians, according to a case reported February 15 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The group previously described developing the AI model in an article published last year. A link to the full case report can be found here.

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TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

TRA Medical Imaging is proud to offer PSMA PET, a cutting-edge imaging method that enables us to detect prostate cancer with greater precision than conventional imaging techniques. Race: African American men have a higher incidence of prostate cancer and are more likely to develop aggressive forms of the disease.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you work in radiology in a community healthcare facility, you may have low demand for pediatric medical imaging. I am passionate about improving the performance and interpretation of pediatric medical imaging. The balance of dose and image quality is even more important in pediatric medical imaging.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Healthcare disparities continue to plague medical imaging, but there are concrete measures radiologists can take to mitigate them, according to a paper published on October 12 in RadioGraphics. Histopathologic biopsy results demonstrated invasive mammary carcinoma with metastatic disease in a right axillary lymph node.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 4, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 01/04/2024 - 10:47 January 4, 2024 — Diagnosing cancer today involves using chemical “contrast agents” to improve the accuracy of medical imaging processes such as X-rays as well as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 24, 2023

milla1cf Mon, 04/24/2023 - 14:14 April 24, 2023 — Diagnostic imaging is indispensable in healthcare, as it allows clinicians to detect and diagnose a variety of medical conditions. Ultrasound ( US ) imaging is a prevalent and widely employed diagnostic tool in healthcare.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 27, 2025

The Care Innovation Hub leverages the strengths of academia and industry to create, evaluate and translate novel technology into a clinical setting with the goals of advancing diagnosis and treatment of disease, improving hospital operations and driving more equitable access to care. tim.hodson Mon, 01/27/2025 - 10:11 Jan.

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TRA Medical Imaging

JANUARY 17, 2025

Medical School: They then complete four years of medical school, mastering the fundamentals of anatomy, pathology, pharmacology, and patient care. This rigorous training covers all imaging modalities, from X-rays to advanced techniques like MRI and PET/CT scans. TRA Medical Imaging: Where Expertise Meets CompassionClose to Home.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 14, 2024

The recent FDA approval of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' Rezdiffra (resmetirom) medication marks a significant milestone in the adoption of medical imaging for identifying and monitoring patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its more severe progression, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH).

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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 Nico Sollmann, MD, PhD, of University Hospital Ulm and University Hospital Rechts der Isar, et al. Ultrasound model predicts liver disease progression.

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Open Medscience

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

AI imaging revolutionises clinical diagnostics by enabling rapid, accurate disease detection, monitoring, and personalised treatment planning. The post Transforming Healthcare: AI-Powered Medical Imaging Classification appeared first on Open MedScience.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Perry Pickhardt, MD, UW-Madison While Pickhardt’s efforts revolve around what is commonly called “opportunistic screening,” he likens the goals to value-based medical imaging and repurposing scans for useful incidental data for cardiometabolic screening purposes. .”— We can first take advantage of all those scans,” he said.

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Aidoc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Among these, AI in medical imaging stands out as a game-changing element. Decades ago, the integration of AI into healthcare diagnostics might have seemed like science fiction, but today it’s an everyday reality, with its efficacy and impact being proven case study by case study. How is AI Used in Medical Imaging Today?

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 3, 2024

RadiologyInfo.org , a source of medical imaging information for the general public, has introduced a new series of articles and videos to help patients understand their radiology exam reports. In the videos, radiologists share some common findings while displaying sample imaging exams.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 24, 2024

In a July 23 communication, the ACR highlighted a House Appropriations Committee's FY 2025 Labor-HHS companion report item pertaining to medical imaging technologies in cancer screening trials. billion for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)’s base program level in FY 2025.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The technology's value is limited by the expertise of the operator and poor conditions for diagnostic-quality ultrasound in the home and inpatient settings, and in primary care settings, there is a steep learning curve for staff, and accreditation and maintenance of skills are both essential, Tan pointed out. since 2010.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

one of the leading providers in healthcare radiology informatics, has today announced that the latest results from its AI-powered radiology screening and diagnostic programs will be presented at this year’s European Congress of Radiology ( ECR 2024 ) in Vienna, Austria, between February 28 – March 03.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

milla1cf Thu, 11/23/2023 - 06:00 November 23, 2023 — Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation,  a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging solutions, is unveiling several new medical systems at the 2023 Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ) annual meeting, booth #1929, held November 26 – 30 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 15, 2024

Lantheus Medical Imaging has acquired Meilleur Technologies, a deal that will give it exclusive global rights to Meilleur's NAV-4694 (F-18 flutafuranol) beta-amyloid PET imaging agent for Alzheimer's disease. It will also make royalty payments for research revenue and commercial sales, it said.

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Independent Imaging

APRIL 17, 2020

Radiology and medical imaging are intertwined in medical diagnostics. Radiology is a branch of medicine that uses radiant energy in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Practitioners of radiology are called radiologists, and they utilize imaging technology in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Chief Executive Officer of Blue Earth Diagnostics. Blue Earth Diagnostics will also host an Industry-Expert Theater event, ‘POSLUMA: Precision PET Imaging that is Truly Revealing’.” PET in Men with Newly Diagnosed High-risk Prostate Cancer and Negative Conventional Imaging Presenter: Phillip H. Gauden , D.Phil.,

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TRA Medical Imaging

APRIL 29, 2024

Medical imaging is a crucial tool in modern healthcare, providing detailed visuals of the human body’s internal structures and helping in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of various conditions. Dental Assessment: Helps in diagnosing tooth decay and periodontal disease.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

MRI radiomics show a high diagnostic accuracy for predicting Ki-67 expression in breast cancer, researchers have found. AI techniques, including machine learning and deep learning, have shown promising potential in various medical applications, particularly medical imaging," the group wrote.

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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 ability to capture real-time motion in 4D imaging adds an extra layer of depth to how medical professionals view and understand various conditions.

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The Radiology Clinic

APRIL 1, 2024

In the realm of medical imaging, one technology stands out for its ability to provide detailed insights into the human body: the Computed Tomography (CT) scan. And in recent years, a particular iteration of this technology has been making waves in the medical community – the low-dose CT scan.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

milla1cf Fri, 11/03/2023 - 12:22 November 3, 2023 — Guerbet , a global leader in medical imaging with more than 30 years of experience in MRI, announced today its schedule of activities at the 2023 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting from November 26-30 in Chicago, IL.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 29, 2024

Radiologists continue to investigate and debate the potential of AI to improve diagnostic accuracy and clinical workflows. While radiology departments may have their fingers on the pulse when it comes to new advances in AI, the public may not realize how the technology works or how it is used in medical settings.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The nonprofit commission was founded in 1951 and currently accredits some 19,000 organizations, including hospitals, physicians' offices, disease-specific care programs, stroke centers, and healthcare staffing services in the U.S. California will implement even stricter requirements beginning in January 2013.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Radiology administrators have very high confidence that imaging will grow as a profit center, according to The MarkeTech Group's Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI) report for the fourth quarter of 2024. regions expressed high confidence in growth in diagnostic/interventional radiology, the group found.

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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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