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Whole-body PET visualizes COVID-19 infection

AuntMinnie

Researchers in France have developed a PET imaging approach for longitudinal tracking of the virus that causes COVID-19. In a study in nonhuman primates, the approach visualized SARS-CoV-2 in the lungs and the brain three months following infection, noted Alexandra Detrille, PhD, of Paris-Saclay University, and colleagues. The technology we developed offers a comprehensive assessment of SARS-CoV-2 distribution in vivo and provides a promising approach for the non-invasive study of long-COVID pat

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Fasttracking Radiology Fellowships

Ben White

This month, at the request of the Society of Pediatric Radiology , the ABR announced the addition of pediatric radiology to the “do a fellowship during residency” pathway first pioneered by nuclear medicine several years ago. One surmises this new pathway is not being offered because pediatric radiology is easier or requires less training and expertise than any other type of radiology but merely reflects the reality that we need radiologists with skills in pediatric radiology just as

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Diagnostic radiology positions fall short of 100% filled

AuntMinnie

More radiology residency positions were filled at Match Day 2025 than in previous years, but a few spots remained open, according to data released by the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). All available integrated interventional radiology resident positions were filled, and a vast majority (97.4%) of diagnostic radiology positions were filled on 2025 Main Residency Match Day, March 21.

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Match Day 2025: Radiology programs offer more positions while applicant pool shrinks

Radiology Business

Diagnostic and interventional radiology continue to see steady growth in the number of new positions offered to trainees each year, coupled with a high rate of filled roles.

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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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PA Association for Sonographers cofounder talks goals

AuntMinnie

A new organization hopes to boost interest and access for aspiring sonographers looking to get more involved in the field. The Pennsylvania Association for Sonographers, formed in February 2025, is trying to support sonographers in the Keystone State and surrounding areas through accessible resources, networking opportunities, education, and careers.

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Imaging may be misleading when determining the success of cancer treatment

Health Imaging

A new analysis calls into question the use of imaging alone to determine the efficacy of ablative radiation therapy.

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Siemens Healthineers inks $560M imaging and AI deal with Canadian government

Radiology Business

Providers in Canada's fourth most-populous province are seeking help in diagnosing cancer cases earlier while reducing long wait times.

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Radiologists overlook 'clearly visible' lung lesion for 5 years, report reveals

Health Imaging

By the time the patient was diagnosed with advanced stage lung cancer, his tumor was double the size it was when it first appeared on imaging in 2017.

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Members of Congress propose radiology-supported bill to ease burden of medical school debt

Radiology Business

Lawmakers in the House and Senate have reintroduced the Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act, endorsed by ASTRO and SIR.

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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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CT reveals autoimmune features linked to indeterminate pneumonia

AuntMinnie

CT sheds light on autoimmune features associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) -- a boon, as general CT findings sometimes don't follow UPI or probable UPI patterns. The study results suggest a "different pathophysiologic process behind pulmonary fibrosis," wrote a team led by Sohee Park, MD, of Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea, "which could have distinct implications in diagnosis, prognostication, and management.

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How Is Aidoc’s Neurovascular Solution Different from Other Clinical AI Options?

Aidoc

Diagnosing and treating stroke, brain aneurysms and traumatic brain injuries are often a race against the clock. After all, time is brain. The good news is that advancements in AI are allowing clinicians to uncover findings faster, reducing time-to-treatment and making a life-altering difference for the patients that they care for. But not all neuro AI is created equal.

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Fujifilm Healthcare Americas inks partnership with Us2.ai

AuntMinnie

Fujifilm Healthcare Americas has entered into a partnership with Us2.ai to equip Fujifilm's Lisendo 800 cardiovascular ultrasound system with Us2.ai's AI-driven echocardiography software. When used with Fujifilm's Lisendo 880 ultrasound system, Us2.ai's software automates the analysis and reporting of echocardiograms and provides cardiac measurements for the diagnosis of heart disease.

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Keys to Overcoming Initial Inertia at the Radiology Workstation

Diagnostic Imaging

Certain cases and disciplines can facilitate consistent momentum during the course of the day.

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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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KA Imaging, MinXray to assist with medical x-ray in space initiative

AuntMinnie

Canadian x-ray manufacturer KA Imaging and portable x-ray developer MinXray will assist with medical x-ray in space research via a project called SpaceXray. The company's Reveal 35C x-ray detector has been selected for the Fram2 mission, a polar-orbit human spaceflight mission that is a collaboration between academic institutions, private companies, and technology developers.

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Securing Medical Imaging and AI Insights in Healthcare

Open Medscience

Medical imaging data security safeguards sensitive patient information, prevents breaches, and enables trustworthy, efficient clinical workflows. The post Securing Medical Imaging and AI Insights in Healthcare appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Ultra-Powerful MRI Scans Enable Life-Changing Surgery in Treatment-Resistant Epileptic Patients

MedImaging MRI

A new technique enables ultra-powerful MRI scanners to identify tiny differences in patients' brains that cause treatment-resistant epilepsy.

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Could Microultrasonography-Guided Biopsy be an Alternative to MRI for PCa Detection in Biopsy-Naïve Men?

Diagnostic Imaging

Microultrasonography-guided biopsy offered comparable detection as MRI/conventional ultrasound-guided biopsy in detection of Gleason grade group 2 or higher prostate cancer, according to a new international multicenter study.

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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.