AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The rate of late-stage breast cancers is on the rise in the U.S., according to findings published December 10 in Radiology. This goes for women in all age groups and women who are Asian, Black, Hispanic, and Native American, according to the report written by Edward Hendrick, PhD, from the University of Colorado in Aurora and Debra Monticciolo, MD, from the Foundation for Imaging Research and Education in Temple, TX.

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Health Imaging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Functional MR (fMRI) imaging shows structural and functional alterations in the brains of people with opioid use disorder, according to a team of researchers from Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. The study results could improve treatment for those who suffer from opioid use disorder, wrote a team led by Saloni Mehta, MBBS. The findings were published December 10 in Radiology.

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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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DECEMBER 10, 2024

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

In a new point-counterpoint discussion published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, researchers debate the merits and limitations of the Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) version 2.1.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Large language models (LLMs) outperformed a medical student but fell short of junior faculty and an in-training radiologist when solving imaging cases in a quiz, suggest findings published December 10 in Radiology. Researchers led by Pae Sun Suh, MD, from Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea found that the LLMs showed substantial accuracy with text and image inputs when analyzing New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Image Challenge cases.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In an interview at the RSNA conference, Sundus Lateef, MD, discussed the rise of silicosis and associated CT findings in a recent study of engineered stone countertop workers.

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MedImaging General Imaging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A new AI software analyzes brain scans of stroke patients to more accurately determine when the stroke occurred and assist doctors in assessing its treatability.

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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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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Siemens Healthineers has closed on a deal to buy Novartis Advanced Accelerator Applications Molecular Imaging business. The acquired company will be known as Advanced Accelerator Applications, Siemens said. The acquisition, first announced in August, complements Siemens PETNET Solutions network of 47 PET radiopharmacies, primarily in the U.S., with an additional 13 manufacturing sites across France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Germany, as well as product distribution into Switzerland, the compan

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MedImaging MRI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A new MRI-based imaging technique can predict how ovarian cancer tumors will respond to treatment and provide rapid feedback on the therapy's effectiveness.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

An x-ray image apparently posted on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has gone viral, spurring wide speculation about potential motives in the case. Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested in Altoona, PA, and charged with murder over the December 4 shooting of Thompson in New York City.

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Radiology Business

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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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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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 10, 2024

3D printing firm Materialise has launched an updated version of its Mimics platform designed to facilitate stronger and faster collaboration among clinicians and engineers. The latest release incorporates Mimics software projects into a unified Mimics platform, including both desktop and cloud applications. The integration enables better collaboration, automation, and easier access to new technology, including unified case management, AI-enabled segmentation, and visualization of surgical plans

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

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CurveBeam AI

DECEMBER 10, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, were excited to highlight CurveBeam AIs top five milestones of the year and share how theyre shaping the path for an even brighter 2025. Each achievement represents a pivotal step toward our shared vision for the future, and were thrilled to celebrate them with you. Stay tuned as we count down to the new year together! Radvant Education, a continuing education platform for healthcare professionals, announced it launched a new course.

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Radiology Business

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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Open Medscience

DECEMBER 10, 2024

3D printing in healthcare is revolutionising surgeries by enabling patient-specific implants, reducing recovery times, and improving patient outcomes. The post Redefining the Scalpel: How 3D Printing is Transforming the Landscape of Modern Medicine appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Radiology Business

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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Open Medscience

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Bremsstrahlung radiation occurs when high-energy electrons decelerate near atomic nuclei, emitting a continuous spectrum of electromagnetic photons. The post Bremsstrahlung: Unveiling the Hidden Glow of Decelerating Electrons appeared first on Open MedScience.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

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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.

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Ben White

DECEMBER 10, 2024

From “ People systematically overlook subtractive changes ,” published in Nature back in 2021: Participants were less likely to identify advantageous subtractive changes when the task did not (versus did) cue them to consider subtraction, when they had only one opportunity (versus several) to recognize the shortcomings of an additive search strategy or when they were under a higher (versus lower) cognitive load.

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MRI Network

DECEMBER 10, 2024

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced employers to embrace remote work, it also created a global hiring trend that will continue into 2025. Now, companies can tap into a larger talent pool that doesn’t have many geographical restrictions. Talent management professionals can recruit the best candidates regardless of location. While global hiring offers several benefits, it also forces companies to build more inclusive workforce cultures that appeal to people from diverse regions.

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MRI Network

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Some of the best recruiters used to be professionals who hated recruiters. Thats because they had to interact with wannabe headhunters who didnt really take the time to understand the industry they were hiring for. What companies and candidates want is a recruiter who feels like an industry insider – someone who goes beyond the general information most headhunters give.

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