Open Medscience
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Point of Care imaging's evolution, marked by miniaturisation, has revolutionised bedside diagnostics and patient care delivery. The post Point-of-Care Diagnostics Accelerate Treatment in Emergencies and Beyond appeared first on Open Medscience.
Ben White
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Making a compilation list of links to Dr. Lea Alhilali’s excellent neuroradiology “tweetorials” was literally on my to-do list, but now her threads are all collected on Radiopeadia (so I don’t have to). The post Neuroradiology Threads first appeared on Ben White.
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Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Mammography-based artificial intelligence (AI) models demonstrated an 11 percent higher median AUC for predicting breast cancer than traditional clinical risk factors, according to a new systematic review of 16 retrospective studies.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
New materials developed at the University of Surrey could pave the way for a new generation of flexible X-ray detectors, with potential applications ranging from cancer treatment to better airport scanners.
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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.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Welcome to the first installment of this year’s Road to RSNA preview of the RSNA 2023 meeting. We’re once again providing a modality-by-modality overview of select scientific presentations to serve as your guide to events at McCormick Place. Our journey along the Road to RSNA begins again with our preview of AI, a topic that has dominated the annual meeting for the past seven years.
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Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Ultrasound and MRI findings from a new study suggest that greater carotid atherosclerosis and elevated white matter hyperintensities among women with the APOEe4 genotype, a strong risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, are associated with increased PTSD symptoms in midlife women.
MRI Network
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
Job search platforms like LinkedIn, Glassdoors, and Indeed are popular channels for guiding you toward the most fulfilling career opportunities. These professional sites can help bridge companies with compatible hires, considering how 87% of companies have problems finding the right hires. From the job seeker’s perspective, these sites help contact recruiters, expand professional networks, and promote relevant skills.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
A novel AI tool can accurately detect and characterize macrocalcifications on mammography, an Italian study published November 7 in European Radiology Experimental found. Researchers led by Filippo Pesapane, MD, from IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS in Milan developed three neural networks from a mammogram dataset and found that all three achieved high area under the curve (AUC) values in detecting microcalcifications.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
In a small study, researchers at the National Institutes of Health have found that positron emission tomography (PET) scans of the heart may identify people who will go on to develop Parkinson's disease or Lewy body dementia among those at-risk for these diseases.
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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.
Diagnostic Imaging
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The Rapid SDH module on the RapidAI platform reportedly offers a sensitivity rate of 93 percent for detection of hemispheric subdural hematoma on non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scans.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
milla1cf Fri, 11/10/2023 - 17:59 November 10, 2023 — MinXray Inc., a key global supplier of portable, compact digital imaging equipment, has added a line of wireless handheld ultrasound technology to speed diagnosis and improve triage efficiency in medical care. “This addition helps round out our care offerings,” says Jeanne Walter, vice president of marketing and sales at MinXray.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Women’s imaging has a lot going for it at RSNA 2023 in Chicago. A large variety of methods and modalities will be showcased for breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as other pathologies. Supplemental screening takes center stage at the meeting as researchers highlight the roles of imaging modalities such as MRI, ultrasound, and molecular breast imaging in confirming suspicious findings on screening mammography.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Independently owned and launched in 2015, the radiology practice is “committed to providing the most efficient, quality reads in nearly 50 states.
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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
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Two experts review SNMMI (Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging) guidelines for use of PSMA PET scans in prostate cancer detection, as well as awareness about this new modality within the patient community.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
The Radiological Society of North America is already making news as it unveils its RSNA 2023 program, set to deliver trends in radiology science, a wide range of education sessions, industry leaders, and featuring latest advances in medical imaging Nov. 26-30 in Chicago.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
MRI is the most cost-effective imaging modality for evaluating patients presenting to the emergency department with dizziness when downstream costs are considered, suggests research published November 8 in the American Journal of Radiology. The results could improve patient care by catching underlying strokes, wrote a team led by Long Tu, MD, PhD, of Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT.
Open Medscience
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
From Becquerel's discovery in 1896 to modern medical applications, radionuclides have revolutionised our approach to science, medicine, and industry. The post Radionuclides from Discovery to Modern Medical Imaging appeared first on Open Medscience.
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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.
CurveBeam AI
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
In the realm of radiologic technology, there are professionals who stand out not just for their skills but also for their unwavering commitment to their field. This National Radiologic Technology Week, CurveBeam AI recognizes Clinical Applications Specialist, Doug Chalker, whose career in diagnostic imaging spans over three decades and several hospitals.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
christine.book Wed, 11/08/2023 - 11:38 November 8, 2023 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) is encouraging the imaging community to recognize an important date for a vital discovery this week. In a written statement, the organization leadership noted, “It can be argued that the discovery of the x-ray by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November 8, 1895, was one of the most significant milestones in healthcare.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
International medical graduates (IMGs) appear to face difficulties getting visas for employment in U.S. academic radiology departments, according to a recent study by researchers at John Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD. Ultimately, overcoming these barriers could help alleviate workforce shortages, the group suggested, in a study published November 1 in the American Journal of Roentenology.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
In healthcare, this typically manifests as lingering regret after organizational constraints prevent physicians from acting in the best interest of their patients.
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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.
Medical Xpress: Radiology
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Connectomics, the ambitious field of study that seeks to map the intricate network of animal brains, is undergoing a growth spurt. Within the span of a decade, it has journeyed from its nascent stages to a discipline that is poised to (hopefully) unlock the enigmas of cognition and the physical underpinning of neuropathologies such as in Alzheimer's disease.
Imaging Technology
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
milla1cf Thu, 11/09/2023 - 12:08 November 9, 2023 — Xybix Sytems , a designer and manufacturer of ergonomic furniture, is rolling out three new imaging desks at the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ) Annual Meeting, in Chicago, Nov. 26–29, 2023. The innovative desks are specifically engineered to address the needs of radiologists in various healthcare environments.
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A formal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum can improve the use of the technology by surgeons, suggest findings published November 4 in Surgery. Researchers led by Anahita Jalilvand, MD, PhD, from Ohio State University in Columbus found that their curriculum led to significant improvement in skill and comfort with POCUS by surgical fellows.
Radiology Business
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
When imaging is used to exclude stroke or clarify a diagnosis for secondary prevention, MRI leads to better long-term outcomes and more cost-effective management, experts advised.
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
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