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ACR wants radiologist feedback as CDC eyes nonphysician X-ray reads

Radiology Business

The agency is considering whether to let NPs and PAs examine radiographs in a federal health surveillance program.

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AI innovation unlocks non-surgical way to detect brain cancer spread

ScienceDaily

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to detect the spread of metastatic brain cancer using MRI scans, offering insights into patients' cancer without aggressive surgery.

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Patients continue facing weekslong delays at Radiology Partners affiliate

Radiology Business

Margaret Lukasyk of West Hartford, Conn., posted her concerns about Jefferson Radiology on Facebook and received numerous responses.

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CSI America 2025, January 22-24, 2025

Omega Medical Imaging

The scientific program of CSI America will provide an update on the latest trials, studies, new devices, techniques, and hot topics in the field. CSI is designed for adult and pediatric interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, imaging specialists, nurses, technicians, and any other medical specialty involved in catheter interventions for congenital, structural, and valvar heart […] The post CSI America 2025, January 22-24, 2025 appeared first on Omega Medic

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.

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Can Generative AI Facilitate Simulated Contrast Enhancement for Prostate MRI?

Diagnostic Imaging

Deep learning synthesis of contrast-enhanced MRI from non-contrast prostate MRI sequences provided an average multiscale structural similarity index of 70 percent with actual contrast-enhanced prostate MRI in external validation testing from newly published research.

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MRI-First Strategy for Prostate Cancer Detection Proven Safe

MedImaging MRI

A new study has found that the MRI-first approach can reliably and safely inform biopsy decisions in men suspected of having prostate cancer.

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Researchers tapping into advanced MRI techniques to study the impact of head injuries in youth athletes

Health Imaging

The study is part of a bigger effort to understand why some children recover better than others following head injuries.

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How Occupational Therapy Supports Children with Autism: Key Benefits and Techniques

Open Medscience

Occupational Therapy Autism Benefits include improving communication, enhancing sensory processing, developing motor skills, and promoting independence. The post How Occupational Therapy Supports Children with Autism: Key Benefits and Techniques appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Experts developing AI model that learns from calcium-scoring CT scans

Health Imaging

The team hopes to develop a model that will not only estimate patients risk of major cardiovascular events but will inform providers on when these events may likely occur as well.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.

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Rayus Radiology CEO stepping down, plus more leadership moves

Radiology Business

In other news, MedQuest has named Warren Christopher Shea as its chief legal officer, while Memorial Sloan Kettering picked Kimberly Feigin, MD, to oversee breast imaging.

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Recruit Like a Marketer: Why Branding is the Key to Successful Staffing w/ Tom Kosnik

MRI Network

In todays influencer-driven world, recruiting is as much a branding and marketing job as it is a sales one. Every person on the planet makes buying decisions the same way. From restaurants to products we buy, we look for credibility, external validation, reviews and ratings before we spend our money. Hiring authorities are no different – they are looking for recruiters who have a visible track record of providing value and getting results.

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Radiology solutions provider Collaborative Imaging inks partnership with private equity

Radiology Business

WindRose Health Investors is partnering with the management team at radiologist-owned CI, acquiring its technology platform and creating a new company called Civie.

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Enterprise Solutions for Large Health Systems: Powering Connected, Patient-Centered Care 

Intelerad

Managing imaging and data across a multi-site health system isnt just about technology. Its about creating a connected network with powerful, integrated solutions that connect care sites, simplify image sharing, enable secure remote access, and support specialized workflows. From optimizing workload distribution across facilities to safeguarding patient data with cloud-based storage, Intelerad empowers radiology organizations to deliver consistent, high-quality care and adapt to the demands of a

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The Employers Guide to Controlling Cancer

About 40% of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, and patients are getting younger. At the same time, the cost of treatment continues to rise, with employers spending 8.5% more on cancer care for each employee than they did last year. The best thing employers can do for their employees and business tomorrow is to invest in cancer detection and care today.

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ScienceDirect

Publication date: January 2025 Source: Clinical Radiology, Volume 80 Author(s):

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Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Osteoporosis

Imaging Technology

tim.hodson Tue, 01/14/2025 - 09:15 Jan. 14, 2025 The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has published a finalrecommendation statementonscreening for osteoporosis to prevent fractures. The Task Force recommends that all women 65 years or olderbe screened for osteoporosis.This is a B grade.The Task Force also recommends screeningwomenyounger than 65who have gone through menopause and are at increased risk of an osteoporotic fracture, as estimated by clinical risk assessment.This is a B grade.More

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RCR meetings

ScienceDirect

Publication date: January 2025 Source: Clinical Radiology, Volume 80 Author(s):

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Uncurling a single DNA molecule and gluing it down helps sharpen images

ScienceDaily

Using advanced imaging techniques and precise microfluidics control to stretch out curly DNA into a straight line, new research demonstrates techniques for stretching and immobilizing DNA with minimum thermal fluctuation to enable detailed analysis. A team at Nagoya University experimented with ways to uncurl a DNA molecule using pressure applied to liquid flowing in a channel, with the pressure flow providing shear force that uncurled the DNA molecule.

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.

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Investigation of the integration of CT value doubling time for lung cancer with subsolid nodules using a three-dimensional image analysis system.

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 14 January 2025 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Yasuharu Sekine, Kazuto Sugai, Keisuke Kuroda, Tomoyuki Kawamura, Takahiro Yanagihara, Yusuke Saeki, Shinsuke Kitazawa, Naohiro Kobayashi, Hideo Ichimura, Yukio Sato

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Investigational MRI Contrast Agent Meets Primary and Main Secondary Endpoints in Phase III Studies

Imaging Technology

tim.hodson Tue, 01/14/2025 - 09:31 Jan. 10, 2025 Bayer has announced positive topline results of the Phase III QUANTI studies evaluating the efficacy and safety of gadoquatrane, an investigational gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) for use in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). All QUANTI studies investigated gadoquatrane at a gadolinium dose of 0.04 mmol Gd/kg body weight which represents a gadolinium dose reduction of 60 percent compared to the macrocyclic GBCAs dosed at 0.1 mmol Gd/kg bod

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