AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2025

Finding and segmenting lung tumors on CT scans is key to monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses, and planning radiation therapy, the group explained. Kashyap and colleagues hope the study findings could help radiology departments establish their own medical image segmentation datasets. "[Our]

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Professional Radiology

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The way physicians identify illness is changing due to advances in medical imaging, which make early diagnosis quicker, more precise, and less invasive. As one of El Pasos top radiology centers, Professional Radiology is dedicated to offering cutting-edge imaging services that aid in the early detection of illnesses.

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Health Imaging

MAY 11, 2023

Not only could the materials reduce patient exposure to ionizing radiation, they also could reduce costs associated with traditional X-ray equipment, according to newly published research in Nature Communications.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 17, 2025

American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) leaders plan to launch by mid-year the first phase of an action plan that they hope will increase the medical imaging and radiation therapy workforce in the U.S. These include medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals, physicians, and medical physicists.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

Medical imaging played a significant role in the early days of the pandemic when it hit its initial peak in April 2020. While services for breast and lung cancer screening were temporarily halted, imagers in x-ray, lung ultrasound, and PET/CT were busy examining patients who presented with COVID-19.

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Radiology Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

All major disciplines across medical imaging and radiation therapy have recorded compensation increases over the last two years, according to ASRT.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The global medical imaging community has paid tribute to Willi Kalender, PhD, the renowned medical physicist who died on October 21 at the age of 75. He is the father of contemporary CT imaging -- and thus of clinical radiology as we know it today," Christiane Kuhl, MD, PhD, told AuntMinnie.com on November 4.

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Omega Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

is the most advanced interventional system available and the only ERCP fluoro system proven to reduce radiation exposure by up to 84%. This improves the radiation safety for both staff and patients. The Omega E-View.AI

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Omega Medical Imaging

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Carle Foundation Hospital installs innovative new technology that reduces the radiation risk to its endoscopy staff and patients. from Omega Medical Imaging is the most advanced interventional X-ray system available for endoscopy and the only fluoro system proven to reduce radiation exposure by up to 84%.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Children with Down syndrome often undergo extensive medical tests, including imaging, that may use ionizing radiation. At the same time, genetic disorders like Down syndrome have an established increased risk of certain cancers, making exposure to radiation early in life less than ideal.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Joint Commission on the dangers of medical radiation. Joint Commission has issued an alert on the dangers of medical radiation, sending an unmistakable signal that radiology has entered its sights in a formal way. New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. Noting that the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

Read on for our views on how standardized, adaptable infrastructure for medical imaging AI will ultimately improve the efficiency and precision of radiological assessments. AI can be leveraged to make incremental improvements at every stage of the medical imaging pipeline, beyond the tasks well-suited for a large language model.

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Everything Rad

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This year’s annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference came at what felt like a pivotal moment in the medical imaging world. Yet medical imaging teams still face significant changes and pressures. AI tools that enable radiographers to separate noise from an image already exist today. . #2:

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 24, 2024

Intelligent imaging systems that learn with each scan and produce medical images with unprecedented speed, detail, and precision represent some of the most seismic advances in radiology since the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to the inventors of computer-assisted tomography in 1979. Kelly Londy of GE HealthCare.

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Professional Radiology

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The college represents thousands of radiologists, radiation oncologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and physicists. Accreditation by the ACR is considered the gold standard in medical imaging. Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a non-invasive technology used to produce high-quality 3-D images of the human anatomy.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) on September 17 will offer a webinar on the importance of accurate and timely diagnoses in ensuring patient safety that will include discussion of medical imaging and radiation exposure. to 1:30 p.m.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Gauging public attitudes around radiology workforce shortages and shifting diagnostic imaging and ultrasound examinations and ultrasounds to AI, the Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) is pushing for shorter medical imaging wait times and a federal investment of over $1 billion Canadian ($721 million U.S.)

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TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

At TRA Medical Imaging, we are proud to offer low-dose lung cancer screenings (LDCT) to patients who meet specific criteria, providing a crucial tool in the fight against this disease. Low-dose CT (LDCT) is a simple, painless test that uses a lower amount of radiation than a standard CT scan to create detailed images of the lungs.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 16, 2024

"We receive orders from physicians every day that require us to use our advanced knowledge of radiation protection, radiation physics, equipment protocols, and much more,” ASRT President Heather Moore, PhD, said in a statement.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“Technical innovations in pediatric hybrid F-18 FDG-PET has led to a steady decrease in the amount of applied radiotracer, which is particularly beneficial for children who are more sensitive to radiation,” wrote first author Stephan Waelti, MD, and colleagues. In PET/MRI, all of the radiation exposure derives from injected F-18 FDG.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you work in radiology in a community healthcare facility, you may have low demand for pediatric medical imaging. I am passionate about improving the performance and interpretation of pediatric medical imaging. The balance of dose and image quality is even more important in pediatric medical imaging.

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Maven Imaging

JUNE 27, 2023

Welcome to Maven Imaging's deep dive into C-arm radiation safety. As professionals in medical imaging, we understand how critical it is to keep your team and patients safe when operating digital X-ray equipment.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 9, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 04/09/2024 - 17:04 April 9, 2024 — Mirion Dosimetry Services , a Mirion Medical company, today announced commercial availability of its innovative new Instadose®VUE wireless dosimeter. In addition, a new electronic display enables wearers to see and know much more – via on-screen device status and dose communication insights.

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Omega Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The interventional endoscopy room includes the Omega E-View.AI – the only fluoro system proven to reduce radiation exposure by up to 84%. This technology improves the radiation safety for physicians, staff, and patients.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

She currently serves as chair of the department of medical imaging and radiation sciences in the College of Health Professions at TJU and directs the radiography and invasive cardiovascular technology programs. She continued working at the hospital for 12 years while growing in her role as an educator.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 24, 2024

While the medical imaging technique is widely used and is critical for the early detection of cancers and diseases, the survey revealed that many Canadians hold harmful misconceptions about MRIs that may deter them from getting screened. While very high radiation doses can damage or kill eggs or sperm, MRI scans are radiation-free.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

ASRT's survey confirmed that all major disciplines in medical imaging and radiation therapy in the U.S. Disciplines with the highest reported mean compensation were medical dosimetry at $136,510, radiologist assistant at $126,428, and radiation therapy technologist at $106,425, according to ASRT.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2024

“And we can achieve all of this without the use of radiation and nephrotoxicity.” Dean Huang, MD, from King's College London highlights how contrast-enhance ultrasound (CEUS) has a wide variety of applications in diagnostic and interventional settings. The use of contrast continues to be explored in medical imaging.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Music can be calming for patients undergoing medical imaging, an article published February 7 in Radiography suggests. This includes imaging procedures such as MRI, mammography, and PET among others. Previous research has explored ways to comfort patients during imaging procedures, one being musical intervention.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2023, 38% of PET systems were operated by the PET department, 28% by nuclear medicine, 24% by radiology/imaging, 5% by radiation oncology, and 2% by molecular imaging. Want to share your knowledge of medical imaging? Click here to sign up for the IMV Survey panel today.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 28, 2024

“The big question now that’s going to come up is when can you use which one and how would you choose which one of these to use first,” said Katherine Zukotynski, MD, a medical imaging expert at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Radionuclides such as Pluvicto and Xofigo represent the most advanced treatments to date.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Strategic Collaboration for Innovation in Medical Imaging and Theranostics comprises Mayo Clinic and GE HealthCare scientists, technology developers, clinicians and other healthcare providers. chair of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The need for imaging modalities to support an earlier, more accurate diagnosis continues to drive AI applications in the medical imaging market. In fact, the size of the market for AI in medical imaging is experiencing phenomenal growth, expected to increase from $1.12 billion in 2022 to $27.52

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Omega Medical Imaging

DECEMBER 3, 2024

is the most advanced interventional system available and the only ERCP fluoro system proven to reduce radiation exposure by up to 84%. Samad Soudager led the effort to install a new fluoro system […] The post Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital Installs New Omega Endoscopy System appeared first on Omega Medical Imaging.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 13, 2025

The rapid maturation of AI-powered medical imaging technology leaves me bullish that 2025 will be remembered as a watershed year in the global fight against cancer as we see more radiologists and oncologists equip themselves with the high-tech tools of tomorrow to deliver higher-quality care today. Roland Rott of GE HealthCare.

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Omega Medical Imaging

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass Gen) recently renovated two advanced endoscopy procedure rooms with fluoro systems from Omega Medical Imaging. Mass Gen (MGH) is consistently […] The post Mass Gen Provides Safe, High-Quality Endoscopy Care with Omega Fluoro Systems appeared first on Omega Medical Imaging.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The following is the list of candidates for the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in medical imaging. Effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on genomic instability in interventional radiology workers. Workplace violence in medical radiation science: A systematic review.

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