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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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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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)
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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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David Kleinman, Chief Information Officer at US Radiology
News | Breast Imaging
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, has ...

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Companies to develop compatibility of Philips’ MR Ingenia 3.0T and 1.5T systems with the InSightec Exablate Neuro platform
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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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 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)
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
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
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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
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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
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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
News | Radiation Therapy
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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Intelerad Acquires Digisonics CVIS and OB?GYN reporting systems to Expand its Enterprise Imaging Workflow
News | Enterprise Imaging
Intelerad Acquires Digisonics to Expand its Enterprise Imaging Workflow

December 16, 2020 - Intelerad Medical Systems, a provider of enterprise imaging workflow solutions, has acquired ...

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A recent Johns Hopkins Medicine study uses a computer model to predict the number of COVID-19 infections among health care workers in four different scenarios based on data from early in the pandemic. Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, from data in Razzak et al, PLOS ONE 15(12): e0242589
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Johns Hopkins Medicine Expert Weighs Devastating Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers

December 16, 2020 — During the COVID-19 pandemic, health care workers have been at the forefront of the battle against ...

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The first MRI-guided radiation therapy system provides real-time view of tumors during radiation treatment
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Hoag Brings Groundbreaking Cancer Treatment Technology to Orange County

December 15, 2020 — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian became the only hospital in Orange County, and one of the first ...

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 Edward-Elmhurst Health has installed the first DRX-Compass X-ray system in the nation to support its orthopaedic providers, deploying Carestream’s newest, fully digital diagnostic imaging system at its Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill.
News | Digital Radiography (DR)
Edward-Elmhurst Health Installs Carestream's New, Scalable DRX-Compass for Orthopaedic Practice

December 15, 2020 — Edward-Elmhurst Health has installed the first DRX-Compass X-ray system in the nation to support its ...

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Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology developed a subspace mass spectrometry imaging approach that accelerates the speed of data acquisition -- without sacrificing the quality -- by designing a model-based reconstruction strategy.
News | SPECT Imaging
Computational Method Provides Faster High-resolution Mass Spectrometry Imaging

December 15, 2020 — A new computational mass spectrometry imaging method enables researchers to achieve high mass ...

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The Radiological Society of North America’s 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (RSNA 2020) held November 30 to December 5 as an entirely virtual event, attracted a virtual audience of 29,339 people from 134 countries worldwide.
News | RSNA
RSNA 2020 Highlighted Global Issues

December 15, 2020 — The Radiological Society of North America’s 106th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (RSNA 2020) ...

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Older patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who did not receive radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery had higher rates of local recurrence but similar 10-year survival rates when compared to patients who received postoperative radiation therapy, according to updated 10-year data from the PRIME II study, presented at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
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Omitting Radiation Therapy After Breast-conserving Surgery May Not Impact 10-year Survival Rates

December 15, 2020 — Older patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who did not receive radiation therapy ...

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Published in Nature Communications, ReceptorNet is a breakthrough deep-learning algorithm that can determine hormone-receptor status - a crucial biomarker for clinicians when deciding on the appropriate treatment path for breast cancer treatment
News | Artificial Intelligence
How AI Could Make Therapeutic Decision-making for Breast Cancer More Accurate, Affordable

December 14, 2020 — Imagine being a doctor and having a precocious resident permanently by your side, giving you ...

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CXCR4-directed PET correlates with MRI-determined lymphoma lesions. Depicted are representative MR images (T1c- and FLAIR- sequences), and the corresponding CXCR4- directed PET images and fusion images (MRI-FLAIR and PET), of two patients with PCNSL and SCNSL, respectively. Images created by Department of Nuclear Medicine, School of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
News | PET Imaging
PET Imaging Tracer Effective for Diagnosing and Managing Rare CNS B-cell Lymphoma

December 14, 2020 — Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with 68Ga-pentixafor is an effective diagnostic tool for ...

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News | Nuclear Imaging
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine Celebrates 60 Years of Research

December 14, 2020 — The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) has issued a special supplement commemorating six decades of ...

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