This novel agent, based on the essential nutrient manganese, has strong potential as a safer alternative to currently used contrast agents
News | Contrast Media | December 28, 2020
Novel MRI Contrast Agent Sidesteps Toxic Effects of Current Products
December 28, 2020 — Adding a contrast-enhancing agent to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) significantly improves image...
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All but 3 of the top 25 articles in 2020 were on COVID-19. The other 3 were on MRI contrast advances and the development of a cold-cathode X-ray tube technology. #COVID19

All but 3 of the top 25 articles in 2020 were on COVID-19. The other 3 were on MRI contrast advances and the development of a cold-cathode X-ray tube technology.

Feature | December 23, 2020 | Dave Fornell, Editor
Top 25 Stories in Radiology in 2020
Here are the top 25 best performing articles on the Imaging Technology News (ITN) website from 2020. This is based on...
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The top two videos on ITN for the year both involved medical imaging of COVID using point of care ultrasound (POCUS) and mass movement to teleradiology to enable remote working for radiologists and virtual collaboration with referring physicians. The image on the left is Butterfly's POCUS system that turns a smart phone into an ultrasound machine and the image is of COVID B-lines in the lung. The image on the right is a CT scan of COVID pneumonia. #COVID19

The top two videos on ITN for the year both involved medical imaging of COVID using point of care ultrasound (POCUS) and mass movement to teleradiology to enable remote working for radiologists and virtual collaboration with referring physicians. The image on the left is Butterfly's POCUS system that turns a smart phone into an ultrasound machine and the image is of COVID B-lines in the lung. The image on the right is a CT scan of COVID pneumonia. 

Feature | December 23, 2020 | Dave Fornell, Editor
Top 25 Videos For Radiology and Radiation Oncology on ITN in 2020
Here are the top 25 best performing videos on the Imaging Technology News website (ITN) from the past year, based on...
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Company delivers on last year’s roadmap milestones and continues to advance cloud-native suite of tools to lead industry to the future of enterprise imaging
News | Enterprise Imaging | December 23, 2020
Change Healthcare Takes Enterprise Imaging to the Cloud
December 23, 2020 — Change Healthcare announced the successful introduction of its first cloud-based medical tools for...
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Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | December 23, 2020
FDA Approves Second COVID-19 Vaccine From Moderna
December 23, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration December 18 issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a...
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A multidisciplinary team of researchers have demonstrated production, purification, and potential for the 134Ce/134La in vivo generator as a PET imaging surrogate for 225Ac and 227Th radiotherapeutic agents.

A multidisciplinary team of researchers have demonstrated production, purification, and potential for the 134Ce/134La in vivo generator as a PET imaging surrogate for 225Ac and 227Th radiotherapeutic agents.

News | Nuclear Imaging | December 22, 2020
New Diagnostic Isotope to Enhance Targeted Alpha Therapy for Cancer
December 22, 2020 — Researchers in the DOE Isotope Program have developed an effective radionuclide, cerium-134, as a...
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 EvoHealth, a trailblazer in incorporating new technology in healthcare IT software, announced it has exceeded its first milestone of more than 100 customers with over 200 locations.
News | Information Technology | December 22, 2020
EvoHealth Celebrates 100th Install Milestone
December 22, 2020 — EvoHealth, a trailblazer in incorporating new technology in healthcare IT software, announced it...
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New software version for Vantage Orian 1.5T also offers solution to help clinicians image and quantify fatty liver disease
News | Information Technology | December 22, 2020
Canon Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Compressed SPEEDER for 3-D Exams on 1.5T MR
December 22, 2020 — Hospitals and institutions are continually looking for ways to improve diagnostic imaging...
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According to recent studies, an increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate correlates to an increase in mortality from non-coronavirus-related diseases. This includes breast cancer, and researchers believe fear of contracting the virus compels patients to stay home instead of completing their post-lumpectomy radiotherapy regimens.

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News | Radiation Therapy | December 21, 2020
Single-Dose Radiation Therapy Can Counteract Serious Breast Cancer Treatment Compliance Issues During Pandemic
December 21, 2020 — According to recent studies, an increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate correlates to an increase...
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The global breast imaging technologies market was valued at USD 3.54 billion in 2019 and is projected to surpass USD 7.43 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 6.90% during the forecast period from 2020 to 2030.

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News | Breast Imaging | December 21, 2020
Global Breast Imaging Technologies Market Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast 2020-2030
December 21, 2020 — The "Breast Imaging Technologies Market by Technology - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry...
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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the RSNA COVID-19 AI Task Force announced that the first annotated data set from the RSNA International COVID-19 Open Radiology Database (RICORD) has been published by The Cancer Imaging Archive (TCIA).

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News | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | December 21, 2020
RSNA Announces Publication of First MIDRC-RICORD COVID-19 Data Set
December 21, 2020 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the RSNA COVID-19 AI Task Force announced that...
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Companies to develop compatibility of Philips’ MR Ingenia 3.0T and 1.5T systems with the InSightec Exablate Neuro platform
News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy | December 18, 2020
Philips and InSightec Partner to Expand Access to MR-guided Focused Ultrasound for Incisionless Neurosurgery
December 18, 2020 — Philips and InSightec, a global healthcare company focused on the therapeutic power of acoustic...
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David Kleinman, Chief Information Officer at US Radiology

David Kleinman, US Radiology

News | Breast Imaging | December 18, 2020
US Radiology Selects Volpara Health to Drive Quality Breast Imaging Across the Network
December 18, 2020 — US Radiology Specialists, one of the premier physician-owned radiology operators in the country, ...
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SHINE executives and project leaders were joined by a City of Janesville official for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new corporate headquarters and therapeutics production facility on the SHINE campus in Janesville, Wis. (Photo: Business Wire)

SHINE executives and project leaders were joined by a City of Janesville official for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new corporate headquarters and therapeutics production facility on the SHINE campus in Janesville, Wis. (Photo: Business Wire)

News | Nuclear Imaging | December 18, 2020
SHINE Medical Breaks Ground for 54,000-Square-Foot Headquarters and Therapeutics Production Facility
December 18, 2020 — SHINE Medical Technologies LLC today announced that the company has broken ground on a new 54,000-...
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 Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. announced today that UroPartners, the largest urology practice in Illinois and top five in the nation, has chosen to standardize on the Persona CT computed tomography (CT) system to accelerate their oncology treatment planning capabilities
News | Computed Tomography (CT) | December 17, 2020
Fujifilm Announces CT Partnership with Leading Urology Group UroPartners
December 17, 2020 — Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. announced that UroPartners, the largest urology practice in ...
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New software-based application helps clinicians visualize breast anatomy and provides detailed characterization of lesions
News | Breast Imaging | December 17, 2020
Hologic Adds 3-D Breast Ultrasound Imaging to SuperSonic MACH 40 System
December 17, 2020 — Hologic, Inc. announced that 3-D ultrasound imaging is now available on the SuperSonic MACH 40...
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Cerner Corporation announced an agreement to acquire Kantar Health, a division of Kantar Group, for $375 million in cash, subject to adjustment
News | Radiology Business | December 16, 2020
Cerner Announces Agreement to Acquire Health Division of Kantar
December 16, 2020 — Cerner Corporation announced an agreement to acquire Kantar Health, a division of Kantar Group, for...
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Radiology Partners (RP), a leading radiology practice in the U.S., announced the completion of its acquisition of Mednax Radiology Solutions, a division of Mednax, Inc., in a transaction valued at approximately $885 million
News | Radiology Business | December 16, 2020
Radiology Partners Completes Acquisition of Mednax Radiology Solutions
December 16, 2020 — Radiology Partners (RP), a leading radiology practice in the U.S., announced the completion of its...
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Special Storage and Adverse Reactions for First COVID-19 Vaccine Approved by the FDA
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | December 16, 2020
Special Storage and Adverse Reactions for First COVID-19 Vaccine Approved by the FDA
December 14, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA) for...
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Primary liver cancer is on the rise worldwide, largely due to an increase in hepatitis C infections and chronic liver disease

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News | Radiation Therapy | December 16, 2020
A First-in-human Clinical Trial Shows Microbubbles Augments Radiation in Liver Cancer Patients
December 16, 2020 — Primary liver cancer is on the rise worldwide, largely due to an increase in hepatitis C infections...
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