Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

christine.book Tue, 09/12/2023 - 15:39 September 12, 2023 — The world’s leading website on the topic of dense breasts, DenseBreast-info.org (DBI) , has announced that the second annual #WorldDenseBreastDay will be held on September 27, 2023. Plans for the 24-hour Social Media Education Marathon follow news of the FDA’s new “dense breast” reporting requirement going into effect September 2024.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The targeted use of ultrasound technology can bring about significant changes in brain function that could pave the way towards treatment of conditions such as depression, addiction, or anxiety, a new study suggests.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Abnormal findings on coronary computed tomography angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (CCTA-FFR) are associated with 3.2-fold higher risks of all-cause death or spontaneous myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with new-onset stable angina pectoris and coronary stenosis, according to newly published research.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/12/2023 - 13:16 September 12, 2023 — Michael J. Zelefsky, MD, a renowned leader in radiation oncology, is joining NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center as director of brachytherapy and vice chair for academic and faculty affairs in NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Department of Radiation Oncology , effective September 11, in a move to enhance its position as a leader in prostate cancer treatment.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Reading Time: 12 minutes read Strategies to improve performance at healthcare facilities of all sizes. By Lori Lee Barr, M.D., F.A.C.R., F.A.I.U.M., Radiology Associates of Florida, a Radiology Partners practice. If you work in radiology in a community healthcare facility, you may have low demand for pediatric medical imaging. As a result, your staff has less experience in this specialty.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Under a new agreement, Strategic Radiology’s member practices will be able to use the ClearRead software solutions developed by Riverain Technologies.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

christine.book Tue, 09/12/2023 - 11:56 September 12, 2023 — Medical imaging Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Qure.ai has announced a pivotal 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its AI-enabled chest X-ray solution — qXR, under two critical findings. Qure’s qXR has now been cleared to triage pneumothorax (PTX) and pleural effusion (PE), which present severe challenges in emergency rooms and intensive care units (ICUs), according to the company statement rele

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The eye is a highly complex organ, composed of intricate structures combining several types of specialized tissues. Under normal conditions, these structures work seamlessly together to provide clear images of the world around us as well as maintain intraocular pressure. However, when ocular diseases set in, the biomechanical properties of eye components change, disrupting their normal functioning.

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Health Imaging

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Researchers have identified yet another way AI can boost patient outcomes, tracking the effectiveness of a new scanning device from Intelligent Ultrasound.

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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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MedImaging Ultrasound

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A premium cardiovascular ultrasound system has been designed to reduce the cognitive and ergonomic burdens on clinicians during cardiac exams and procedures, aiming to boost consistency, reproducibility, and efficiency.

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MRI Network

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

There are now 4.7 million people working in the global cybersecurity industry — that’s more cybersecurity professionals than ever before. However, the sector still needs more than 3.4 million workers to fill an increasing number of job roles. This shortage makes it difficult for HR managers to recruit the staff needed to protect their company’s systems, networks, and other IT infrastructure.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A research team led by Shir Filo and Prof. Aviv Mezer of the Safra Center for Brain Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (ELSC) and Dr. Tal Shahar, currently Director of the Neurosurgical Oncology Unit at the Neurosurgery Department, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, have unveiled a groundbreaking magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology that promises to revolutionize our understanding of iron homeostasis in the human brain.

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ScienceDaily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neurological disorder characterized by repeated behaviors such as cleaning and checking despite clear objective evidence of cleanliness, orderliness, and correctness. Although the disease is often mischaracterized as a disorder of 'fussiness,' the disorder actually stems from difficulty in processing uncertainty.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Review the case study and test your knowledge to make the correct diagnosis.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

CT angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) imaging helps clinician. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Using CCTA to diagnose CAD improves patient outcomes Does FFR-CT really offer value in real-world practice?

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

christine.book Tue, 09/12/2023 - 19:04 September 14, 2023 — As part of a nationwide action initiative, screening centers nationwide are being asked to open their doors on Saturday, November 11, 2023, to allow individuals who are unable to take time off from work to access screening. The American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable (ACS NLCRT) , the American College of Radiology (ACR) , the Radiology Health Equity Coalition (RHEC) , the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Go2 for L

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The RSNA is launching "RSNA Market Insights," a series of radiology-focuse. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: RSNA changes tack on quantitative imaging efforts RSNA announces abdominal trauma AI challenge RSNA 2023 registration opens RSNA foundation approves more than $4.

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AJNR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Torres CH, guest ed. Mukherji SK, consulting ed. Neuroimaging Clinics: Spinal Tumors. Theclinics.com; 2023;33(3):375–530; Online and print $413.00; Online only $359.00 In addition to a solid review of tumors of the spine, this issue of the Neuroimaging Clinics takes the reader to areas of spine imaging which are important not only for the daily interpretation of spine imaging but also for a deeper understanding of the issues involved in patient evaluation and clinical management.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

AI thoracic CT developer Thirona has secured 7.5 million euros ($8 millio. Read more on AuntMinnie.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that hig. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Researcher discusses breast AI study with AuntMinnie.com Breast MRI uptake is low among women at high breast cancer risk AI model uses diverse data to predict breast cancer Which women should receive ultrasound for breast screening?

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Qure.ai's AI-powere. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Qure.ai and xWave establish strategic partnership Qure.ai highlights clinical results from chest x-ray software study Qure.ai partners with Blackford in U.K. Qure.ai wins Japan QuickFire challenge Qure.

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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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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

AI alone and AI with one radiologist are on par with radiologist double readin. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Researcher discusses breast AI study with AuntMinnie.com AI on par with breast radiologists for reading test cases Deep-learning model classifies breast ultrasound findings Combined AI mammo texture model improves cancer risk assessment Can AI risk assessment improve screening mammography results?

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

PET brain imaging in individuals with early Parkinson's disease can show whic. Read more on AuntMinnie.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

AI can accurately glean height and weight from chest x-rays -- a task that coul. Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Can AI bridge the gap between genetics and imaging? Can an AI photo app help diagnose scoliosis?

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The RSNA is planning to launch a new Quantitative Imaging Committee with th. Read more on AuntMinnie.

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