Imaging Technology

MAY 10, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:10 May 10, 2024 — According to the Summa Cum Laude Award-Winning Online Poster presented during the 124th ARRS Annual Meeting , fat-enlarged axillary nodes on screening mammograms can predict high cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and hypertension (HTN). “Incorporating fat-enlarged nodes into CVD risk models has the potential to improve CVD risk stratification without additional cost or additional testing,” said Jessica Rubino , MD, from D

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MAY 10, 2024

Ultrasound-guided microwave ablation (MWA) is a safe, effective method for treating bone metastases, according to research presented May 9 at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting. In his talk, Zirui Zhang from the Sichuan Clinical Research Center for Cancer in China reported a perfect technical success rate with little to no complications in patients with this technique.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 10, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:05 May 10, 2024 — Insurance expansions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) were linked with an increase in patients receiving care at accredited cancer hospitals in Pennsylvania, according to a study published in Health Services Research by University of Pittsburgh researchers. “There’s evidence that when people get treatment for cancer at accredited facilities specializing in cancer care, they tend to have better outcomes,” said senior author Lindsay Sabik, Ph.

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Radiology Business

MAY 10, 2024

Some of the most commonly deployed interventions included protocol adjustments, standardized patient prep instructions and personnel training.

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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.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 10, 2024

Radiology, once confined to dark rooms with X-ray films hanging from light boxes, has transformed at a rapid-fire pace over the past few decades. Today, it stands at the forefront of medical innovation, driven by technological advancements and in keeping pace with ever-evolving healthcare needs.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 10, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 05/10/2024 - 08:08 May 10, 2024 — Mariana Oncology , a fully integrated biotechnology company pioneering a new era of radiopharmaceutical innovation to treat people with cancer , today announced it will be acquired by Novartis for $1 billion upfront and up to $750 million in potential milestone payments. The acquisition brings together Mariana Oncology’s innovative radiopharmaceutical pipeline and platform with the proven clinical development and commercialization expertise of Nova

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MAY 10, 2024

Essentia Health’s main campus in Fargo, North Dakota, is centrally located among a series of small towns whose local care options typically include acute care and emergency departments. Casselton is one such town, located about 20 miles away. The Essentia Health-Casselton Clinic prides itself on its small town roots, with providers getting to know each and every patient on a first name basis.

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Radiology Business

MAY 10, 2024

Currently, such rights—to a fair process before termination, restriction or reduction of professional activities—are not offered to all physicians.

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Health Imaging

MAY 10, 2024

Dedicated teleradiology services could expand quality healthcare in regions where access and staffing shortages hinder patient care the most.

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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.

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MAY 10, 2024

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with bed space at a premium, UAB Medicine started sending patients home after percutaneous cryoablation of renal tumors.

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Health Imaging

MAY 10, 2024

And with the help of deep learning techniques, it provides diagnostic quality imaging.

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Radiology Business

MAY 10, 2024

Attorney Tom Greeson criticized the American College of Emergency Physicians for supporting the ban, believing it “weakens their membership,” and urged ACR and the RBMA to do the opposite.

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MAY 10, 2024

In the wake of ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity and has a strong hold on mainstream conversations. One area of impact that is less in the limelight, however, is the utilization of AI in healthcare. While those less keen on the inner workings of AI might initially think of robotic physicians when hearing about healthcare AI, the reality is far more in line with a “man and machine” dichotomy.

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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.

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Teleradiology Solutions

MAY 10, 2024

A teleradiology network for the improvement of healthcare and patient management in the developing countries of the African continent. Clinical Imaging, May 2024. AuthorsArjun Kalyanpur, Neetika Mathur, Rudisill K The post A teleradiology network for the improvement of healthcare and patient management in the developing countries of the African continent.

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MRI Network

MAY 10, 2024

In today’s world, it is rare to find an industry that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has yet to impact. Healthcare is unquestionably one such example. According to surveys , doctors, nurses, and other healthcare officials believe that AI has the potential to contribute to patient care positively. As such, AI can lead to better health outcomes and more lives saved.

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MedImaging MRI

MAY 10, 2024

A new study has shown that machine learning can enable low-power MRI systems that are both cheaper and safe, without compromising on diagnostic accuracy.

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ScienceDirect

MAY 10, 2024

Publication date: Available online 10 May 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Nao Kikkawa, Haruto Sugawara, Hiroshi Yoshida, Mayumi Kobayashi-Kato, Yasuhito Tanase, Masaya Uno, Mitsuya Ishikawa, Tomoyasu Kato, Masahiko Kusumoto

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MAY 10, 2024

“These accomplishments deliver significant progress toward addressing President Biden’s goal to end cancer as we know it.

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ScienceDirect

MAY 10, 2024

Publication date: Available online 10 May 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Longfei Wang, Lei Zhao, Weijun Zhao, Miao Shi, Xinjian Li, Zhigang Liang

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