AuntMinnie

APRIL 7, 2024

AUSTIN, TX – Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) isn’t typically used for imaging the pancreas, but perhaps that should change, according to a presentation given April 7 at UltraCon. In her talk, Alice Lee, MD, from Stanford University in California highlighted findings on how POCUS can be a reliable tool for pancreatic imaging, whether performed by experienced or novice sonographers.

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Radiology Business

APRIL 7, 2024

Both S&P and Moody’s highlighted the Los Angeles-based company's strong revenue growth, competitive position and solid liquidity.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 7, 2024

AUSTIN, TX -- Hands-on training that works better with medical students' schedules can improve practical skills and foster mentorship for promoting ultrasound use, according to research presented April 7 at UltraCon. In his talk, Ernest Fonocho, MD, from the University of Texas Health McGovern Medical School in Houston presented findings indicating that a three-day curriculum with smaller class sizes improved image acquisition skills for students in several areas of the body.

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Radiology Business

APRIL 7, 2024

NRC is teaming with Connecticut-based Stamford Health to open a new outpatient center with improved efficiency and competitive pricing.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 7, 2024

Novartis said it will file for a label expansion with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later this year to expand the use of its Pluvicto radiopharmaceutical drug to patients with earlier cases of prostate cancer. Currently, Pluvictro (lutetium-177 [Lu-177] prostate-specific membrane antigen [PSMA]-617) is indicated in adult patients with prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who have previously received other anticancer ther

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 7, 2024

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have received two grants totaling $6.7 million from the National Institutes of Health to develop technology to image macrophages in tumors. Called TAM-Sense, the technology works by feeding macrophages tiny drops of a dye that can be detected by MRI, UCSD said. A team led by Eric Ahrens, PhD, will test the technology in patients with recurrent head and neck tumors in a phase I trial, as well as adapt the technology to be used along wi

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MRI Network

APRIL 7, 2024

A lawsuit or a contract dispute can derail a construction project in moments. But, with proper construction management oversight and guidance from experienced construction managers, companies can effectively mitigate many of the risks they face beforehand. Without the worry of legal battles, that could help companies see better relationship building, improved reputation, and lower costs per project.

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MedImaging Ultrasound

APRIL 7, 2024

Researchers have developed a quality assurance protocol to ensure safe treatment and consistent functioning of their guided focused ultrasound device.

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JVIR

APRIL 7, 2024

To evaluate the performance of a prototype flexible transbronchial cryoprobe compared to percutaneous transthoracic cryoablation and to define cone-beam CT (CBCT) imaging and pathology cryolesion features in an in vivo swine model.

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MedImaging General Imaging

APRIL 7, 2024

A new approach to the guidance, planning, and conducting of heart bypass surgery on patients has shown that non-invasive cardiac CT combined with AI-powered blood flow scanning is safe and feasible.

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JVIR

APRIL 7, 2024

To summarize dose trends from 1980-2020 for 19,651 U.S. radiologic technologists who reported assisting with fluoroscopically-guided interventional procedures (FGIP), overall and by work history characteristics.

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ScienceDirect

APRIL 7, 2024

Publication date: Available online 7 April 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): T. Mitoma, J. Maki, A. Suemori, C. Kuriyama, K. Hayata, H.

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