Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The software could opportunistically screen patients at a smaller cost than other interventions, given it automatically operates "in the background" on radiographs performed for other reasons.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
German engineer and physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen has come to life in an AI-generated video in which he explains why he named his 1895 discovery “x-rays.” The clip, published on Vimeo and made available in a September 15 article in Cureus , illustrates how AI-powered multimedia technologies present a transformative opportunity in radiology, according to its creators.
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Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The growing use of ChatGPT on residency applications is prompting concerns over how LLMs might affect the authenticity and value of personal statements in the future.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Cook Medical’s lead management portfolio generated about $37 million in revenue in 2023, with most sales in the U.S., Utah-based Merit noted.
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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.
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Viewing patients' priors consistently improves readers' performances, regardless of experience level, specialization or the volume of screening mammograms they are accustomed to reading.
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ScienceDaily
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Two new papers by a team of researchers demonstrate that evaluating microRNAs in blood can be used not only to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but also, critically, to predict the conversion from MCI to dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. Moreover, the researchers uncovered microRNA candidate molecular biomarkers that associate with current Amyloid, Tau, and Neurodegeneration (A/T/N) Alzheimer's biomarkers.
Health Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Radiation doses needed for quality head CT scans in trauma settings can be reduced by as much as 75% using DL-based denoising.
ScienceDaily
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
A team developed a nanoparticle technology that offers an effective solution to diagnose and treat atherosclerosis, in a non-invasive manner. Atherosclerosis is the build-up of plaque in the arteries which causes their narrowing and is a primary cause of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and ischemic stroke (IS), major contributors to deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases globally.
REBEL EM
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Take Home Points Anticipate anatomically challenging airways and consider early intubation prior to loss of airway anatomy. Skip the zones of the neck and focus on hard signs of vascular ( Shock w/o another source, Pulsatile bleeding, Expanding hematoma, Audible bruit, Signs of stroke) or aerodigestive (Airway compromise, Bubbling wound, Extensive SubQ air, Stridor, Significant hemoptysis/hematemesis).
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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.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Emphasizing multi-structure segmentation and feature extraction from chest CT scans, an emerging AI model demonstrated an approximately 70 percent AUC for predicting significant incidental extrapulmonary findings as well as two-year and 10-year all-cause mortality.
Atlantis Worldwide
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Everyone knows that a mini C-arm is an ideal solution for hand surgeons, podiatrists and orthopedic studies.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Now available with MIMneuro, the Centiloid scaling software provides automated quantitative assessment of amyloid plaque density, a key component of Alzheimer’s disease.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Black women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer across all tumor subtypes compared with their white counterparts, according to research published September 17 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. A team led by Juliana Torres from the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center in Boston, MA, found that the size of this disparity varied from 17% to 50% depending on the type of breast cancer.
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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.
Radiology Business
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
The finding comes despite a 27% increase in average resident pay over the last nine years and 4% year-over-year growth, up to $70,000.
Diagnostic Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Medical experts conduct a comparative assessment of gallium-based and non-gallium-based imaging agents to determine their efficacy in detecting and characterizing oligometastatic prostate cancer.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Telix Pharmaceuticals has selected Cardinal Health to distribute its PET agent TLX250-CDx (Zircaix) for imaging kidney cancer in the U.S., subject to its regulatory approval. Zircaix targets carbonic anhydrase IX (or CAIX), a protein expressed on the surface of clear cell renal cell carcinoma and several other tumor types and is administered through an intravenous injection in the arm prior to diagnostic PET imaging.
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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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.
AuntMinnie
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Radiologic technologists and technicians earn the most in California, with an average salary of $103,150, according to a recent article in Forbes. Forbes culled data for both current wages and wages for the job in every state over the last five years in data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The magazine noted that there are currently over 271,000 radiology technicians in the U.S., a figure that is projected to grow by 6% over the next 10 years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Oc
Vesta Teleradiology
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In a significant move to enhance breast cancer detection and patient care, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently enacted a final rule under the Mammography Quality Standards Act ( MQSA ). Effective as of September 2024, this new amendment mandates that all mammography facilities include information about breast density in their mammography reports and results letters to patients.
MedImaging Radiography
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
A new 10-year study has revealed that screening with digital breast tomosynthesis increases cancer detection rates and significantly reduces the occurrence of advanced cancers compared to conventional 2D digital mammography.
Aidoc
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Often the focus of AI governance is crafting comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and mitigate risks. While these are essential to AI implementation, health systems cannot overlook another critical component: change management. Simply defined, change management is the process that guides organizations through a transition, whether technological or operational.
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Explore the latest insights from the American Cancer Society's “Cancer Statistics 2024” report, which unveils multiple alarming trends in cancer data. Cancer is on the rise among young adults, and diagnoses for 6 of the 10 most common cancers are escalating. With over 2 million new cancer cases projected in the U.S. this year, employers face increased challenges when it comes to supporting employees.
Maven Imaging
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Since breasts vary in size and shape, there's no one-size-fits-all mammography method. Technicians must learn a range of techniques; click to learn more.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
tim.hodson Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:44 Sept. 17, 2024 – Structure recently launched Structure Sensor 3, its next-generation precision 3D scanning platform. Structure Sensor 3 enables higher quality scans for customized 3D applications by providing three times the performance, battery life and durability compared to its predecessor. Structure Sensor 3 is Structure’s first major product launch since spinning out from Occipital Inc. in 2022 to focus on creating 3D capture, analysis and diagnosis solut
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