ScienceDaily
OCTOBER 23, 2024
A collaborative study sheds light on how cannabis use affects brain development in young people, the main one being atrophy of certain regions of the cerebral cortex.
Radiology Business
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The reported median, 25th and 75th percentile compensation for IR faculty were consistently higher than DRs, 2017-2023 AAMC data show.
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ScienceDaily
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The European research project 'Federated Secure Computing' presents a new approach that allows patient data from different institutions to be analysed securely and anonymously.
Radiology Business
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Researchers are expressing concern that this information may be motivating some to shy away from undergoing scheduled exams.
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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
OCTOBER 23, 2024
“No one wants to get surgery if they can avoid it. Now we have a powerful tool to help patients and their doctors predict who would benefit from surgery after initial chemotherapy and radiation.
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Imaging Technology
OCTOBER 23, 2024
tim.hodson Wed, 10/23/2024 - 14:18 Oct. 23 , 2024 — Lunit recently announced the findings from two large-scale studies evaluating its AI-powered mammography solution, Lunit INSIGHT MMG. The studies conducted by researchers at the Cancer Registry of Norway and Odense University Hospital in Denmark demonstrate the technology's potential to significantly improve breast cancer screening programs.
Radiology Business
OCTOBER 23, 2024
“Ezra Blueprint” incorporates CT and MRI and is designed in partnership with “longevity pioneer and rejuvenation athlete” Bryan Johnson.
ScienceDaily
OCTOBER 23, 2024
According to a study, the RNA (a type of genetic material) and other substances within urine can show changes in cell types, revealing early signs of cancer and other diseases. This method could help clinicians detect problems earlier when they are more easily treated without invasive procedures.
Health Imaging
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The facility will provide much needed developmental and manufacturing support for pharmaceutical companies that produce and distribute medical isotopes.
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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.
Atlantis Worldwide
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Discover how Section 179 tax deductions can help healthcare practices save on refurbished radiology equipment, boosting profitability and enabling advanced
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Radiologists should look outside of their departments and forge multidisciplinary collaborations to further advance AI into clinical practice, according to a talk given October 22 at the Conference on Machine Intelligence in Medical Imaging (CMIMI). In his presentation, Da Zhang, PhD, from Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School described the experiences and challenges of such collaborations, bringing the medical physicist's point of view to AI in radiology.
Diagnostic Imaging
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The Gentuity HF-OCT Imaging System, which includes the 1.8 F Vis-Rx Micro-Imaging Catheter, is reportedly the first intravascular imaging system to garner a specific indication for pre- and post-intervention assessments of coronary vessels.
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Royal Philips and Medtronic Neurovascular are entering a strategic advocacy partnership that aims to deliver timely stroke care. The two further expanded and strengthened their partnerships with the World Stroke Organization (WSO) by joining the newly established WSO Advocacy Coalition. This coalition brings together stakeholders that include healthcare professionals, patient groups, and policymakers with the goal of developing strategies to address the global burden of stroke.
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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.
Diagnostic Imaging
OCTOBER 23, 2024
A model emphasizing time-dependent diffusion MRI was 15 percent more effective than apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurements at predicting pathologic complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for women with breast cancer, according to new research.
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 23, 2024
RadNet subsidiary DeepHealth has acquired U.K.-based AI cancer diagnostics company Kheiron Medical Technologies. Kheiron, founded in 2016 and headquartered in London, develops deep-learning AI software to identify malignancies in mammograms. Its CE-marked software Mia was deployed in Europe in the UK’s first prospective evaluation of AI technology for breast cancer screening, DeepHealth said.
JVIR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
To develop a porcine model for arteriovenous fistula (AVF) venous stenosis treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and compare outcomes of plain balloon angioplasty (POBA) to IN.PACT paclitaxel drug-coated balloons (DCB).
MedImaging MRI
OCTOBER 23, 2024
New research has revealed that MRI can help patients with colorectal cancer avoid invasive surgery by predicting outcomes and assessing the risk of tumor recurrence or metastasis.
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JVIR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
To evaluate how the implementation of superior hypogastric nerve block (SHNB) during uterine artery embolization (UAE) for uterine fibroids impacts same-day discharge and healthcare encounters (HE) within 30 days.
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 23, 2024
MRI indicates that people in early middle age with poor sleep quality show signs of poor brain health in the form of older brain age later in life, according to research published October 23 in Neurology. Although the study doesn't prove that poor sleep accelerates brain aging, it suggests an association between poor sleep quality and signs of brain aging, noted lead author Clémence Cavaillès, PhD, of the University of California, San Francisco in a statement released by the American Academy of
JVIR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Corrigendum to “Geospatial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Access to IR Care in the United States”
JVIR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
To determine and analyze the geographic distribution of interventional radiologists in the United States to identify populations with decreased access to interventional radiology (IR) care.
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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.
JVIR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) is an investigational therapy to induce lung volume increase and development and improves the survival in patients with severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Elective balloon removal 4–7 weeks after placement reduces the development of surfactant deficiency, risk of preterm delivery, and potential need for emergent removal during delivery or on placental bypass.
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