AuntMinnie

JANUARY 9, 2025

Members can apply for the MSCCT and FSCCT designations on the societys website.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A large study, needed for FDA clearance, demonstrated that the use of icobrain aria significantly increases the accuracy of ARIA assessments by radiologists and hence allows for safer use of new amyloid-beta targeting therapies for Alzheimer’s disease patients.

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MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging Patient Safety Disease 111

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A "CT first" strategy is an effective way to determine if patients with stable chest pain need revascularization with invasive coronary angiography (ICA), researchers have found. The study findings were presented February 1 at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Cardiovascular Summit, underway in Washington, DC.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Adding MRI features to clinical ones in a machine learning model can help predict the progression of Alzheimer's disease among those with early disease, according to a study published on December 13 in Alzheimer's & Dementia.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 15, 2024

The researchers analyzed the reports for key elements and details, including the following: indication, BPE, fibroglandular tissue, the timing of chemotherapy, type of malignancy, change in BPE, the pattern of response, the extent of disease, type of response, and changes in tumor size. 25% reported the extent of the disease.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 3, 2025

I believe that this technique can improve patient care by providing a way to perform biopsy in the SLN even if clinically they dont look suspicious, Machado told AuntMinnie.com. Surgical excision is the standard for assessing lymph nodes in cervical or vulvar cancer patients.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 15, 2024

The recommendations could improve patient care, as current clinical tools are often insufficient in complicated cases, noted lead author of the guidance Jamieson Bourque, MD, of the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville. The recommendations emphasize the complementary nature of these advanced nuclear medicine exams.

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Nuclear Medicine Imaging Patient Care Clinic 262

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In a clinical trial, researchers in Xiamen, China, compared the two approaches for detecting primary and metastatic tumors in patients with confirmed gastric, liver, or pancreatic cancer. Out of the 112 patients, 49 had gastric cancer, 39 had liver cancer, and 24 had pancreatic cancer.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

At the RSNA meeting, attendees will hear animated discussion on the opportunistic use of CT imaging, including, for example, how it can provide information on a patient's bone mineral density, catch pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma earlier, and predict the presence of coronary artery disease by measuring epicardial fat volume.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 4, 2024

C-arm systems play an important role in patient care, as they are used to visualize patient anatomy in the operating room during surgery. The report offers context for the use of C-arm systems by patient care mix, types of physicians who use the technology, and coming trends. In 2023, an estimated 8.3

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The results could lead to better patient care, noted a team led by Angela Tong, MD, of NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City. They also found that ultrasound had better accuracy for identifying depth of wall invasion in bowel wall disease while MRI was better at visualizing pelvic wall and extraperitoneal disease.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 27, 2025

We hope that using AI in these scans will free up precious time for sonographers to focus on patient care, making the experience more comfortable and reassuring for parents, Day said in a prepared statement. the pregnant women, 26 had fetal congenital heart disease (CHD).

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MRI Network

JANUARY 6, 2025

For example, real-time data collection and analysis can help improve outcomes and ongoing patient care. This data also allows healthcare professionals and their patients to take a more proactive approach, implementing early intervention strategies.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 27, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new PET radiotracer for visualizing brain tau pathology associated with neurodegenerative diseases. F-18 PI-2620 is currently in phase III clinical development for detecting tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease and is being investigated in other neurodegenerative diseases, Life Molecular said.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

Evaluating the Tissue and Organs in the Chest Chest CT scans are are more detailed than x-rays, giving you more information about possible diseases or injury of your chest organs. In the case of an MRI, this method may not be used on patients who have metallic objects in their bodies.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 14, 2025

The new systems will enhance liver disease diagnosis and early detection in patients across several SimonMed locations, including three in Arizona and two in Nevada, according to the company. Liver disease can often progress without symptoms, which complicates early identification, the company noted.

Disease 130

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AuntMinnie

JULY 31, 2024

Dynamic digital radiography (DDR) has shown for the first time that it can be used to automatically capture lung signal changes during forced breathing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a recent study. and Japanese developers wrote.

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Aidoc

JUNE 5, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, the development of patient management systems is pivotal. Particularly groundbreaking is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), which has revolutionized the approach to patient care management.

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Patient Care Electronic Medical Record Communication Clinic 59

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

Chest x-rays are the go-to modality for assessing whether or not a disease requires immediate treatment. Previous studies have explored AI’s potential in interpreting chest x-rays and thus, helping to streamline clinical workflows and improve patient care.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Using AI software with brain MR imaging improves the diagnostic accuracy for the monitoring of amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (ARIA) in patients undergoing beta amyloid-directed antibody therapies for Alzheimer's disease, researchers have found. The group's findings were published February 12 in JAMA Network Open.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This update allows radiologists to improve segmentation for amyloid-related imaging abnormalities (ARIA) in patients undergoing anti-amyloid treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. NeuroQuant 5.0 improves visualization and calculations of lesions through deep learning-based technology, according to the firm.

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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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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.

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Nuclear Medicine Education Radiology Technologist Radiation Science 358

Imaging Technology

JANUARY 30, 2025

30, 2025 Earlier this month, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the Alzheimers Association released updated appropriate use criteria (AUC) for amyloid and tau PET imaging in patients with mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimers disease and other dementias. tim.hodson Thu, 01/30/2025 - 10:20 Jan.30,

Nuclear Medicine 52

Nuclear Medicine Imaging Patient Care Disease 52

AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Radiology reports that make use of a standardized "category S" template for incidental findings on low-dose CT (LDCT) for lung cancer screening help primary care providers better manage patient care, researchers have reported. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for those at risk of the disease. 85% Renal lesion 71.7%

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Patient Care Radiology Radiologist Disease 214

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 19, 2023

PFUS is a non-invasive type of bioelectronic medicine that uses ultrasound to activate the nervous system to stimulate a response that may be able to treat disease. The two companies will work together to develop a PFUS solution to improve patient care, building upon the foundational research performed by the GE HealthCare team.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Tracking these features could improve patient care, according to a team led by presenter Tician Schnitzler, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco. "[Our] Our] findings could improve risk stratification, guiding timely monitoring and interventions to enhance patient outcomes," he and colleagues noted.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This includes patients presenting with acute or stable chest pain, being at intermediate risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) or having evidence of CAD-RADS level 1, 2, or 3 disease on their CCTA, and being negative or inconclusive for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The LCDs have a future effective date of November 24, 2024.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Interobserver agreement for assessing interstitial lung disease (ILD) using high-resolution CT (HRCT) is moderate, researchers have reported. Our results demonstrate that repeatable assessment of disease severity, extent, and progression is challenging even for expert radiologists," the group noted.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

and Alex Zwanenburg-Bezemer, PhD, of National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden in Germany, and colleagues shared their results in an article published February 6 in Radiology. With use of these filters, 94% of radiomics features were deemed to be reproducible. Co-first authors Philip Whybra, PhD, of Cardiff University in the U.K.,

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 26, 2024

The overall medical field experienced unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic as facilities hastily reallocated resources toward fighting the onslaught of the disease. Radiology experienced a significant burden of damage, with departments reporting disruptions in day-to-day imaging workflows and operations.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mayo Clinic plans to collaborate separately with Microsoft Research and Cerebras Systems to develop generative AI models designed to improve patient care, speed up diagnostic time, and improve accuracy. Mayo Clinic and Microsoft Research are developing a multimodal AI foundation model that integrates text and x-ray images.

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Clinic X-ray Patient Care Disease 130

AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Clinically significant extracardiac findings are common on CT and MRI imaging and are especially associated with exam indication and patient age, researchers have reported. Detecting and interpreting these findings is crucial for patient care, wrote a team led by Lukas Moser, MD, of University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland.

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MRI Disease Clinic Radiologist 130

AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Luckett and colleagues explored ways to predict functional outcomes in high-grade glioma patients before surgery -- in the hope that this would translate to better disease management and patient care. Of these, 80% were used for training the algorithm and 20% were used for testing.

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MRI Radiation Patient Care Disease 264

AuntMinnie

JANUARY 7, 2025

And interest in applying these interventional techniques in patient care continues to rise. However, the investigators noted that ablation outcomes in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism have not been well characterized.

Ultrasound 246

Ultrasound Patient Care Hospital Disease 246

Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Benefits of Teleradiology to Telehealth Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, smart imaging strategies are crucial for delivering improved patient care. Explore the impact on patient care when healthcare providers can tap into a network of expert radiologists for precise and timely interpretations.

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Patient Care Teleradiology Imaging Communication 52

Vesta Teleradiology

APRIL 15, 2025

Increasing use of imaging in preventive and chronic disease care. The Real-World Impact: Delayed Diagnoses, Frustrated Patients For hospitals and imaging centers, the shortage translates into longer turnaround times, heavier workloads, and sometimes critical delays. Limited growth in federally funded residency slots.

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