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“Everybody cares about radiation dose, but the most sensitive to radiation are children, because they’re growing.” —Richard Towbin, M.D., Chief of Radiology, Phoenix Children’s Hospital

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The Challenge of Pediatric Radiation Dose Management

Medical imaging plays an increasing role in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of numerous medical conditions. The ...

April 09, 2020

Table 1. Compared to 2-D mammography, which yields four images per patient, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), or 3-D mammography, produces hundreds of images per patient. While this provides more information for clinicians, the exponential increase in data can result in reader fatigue and burnout, which may ultimately affect patient care.

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From Surviving to Thriving: How Regional Medical Imaging Enhanced Productivity and Profitability with ProFound AI for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

As the largest independent imaging group in Michigan with 10 locations across the state, Regional Medical Imaging (RMI) ...

April 09, 2020

Figure 1. R MLO view from four different years. The skin mole is marked with a circular skin marker (TomoSPOT REF# 782, Beekley Medical) on the far-left image. These images demonstrate the potential for significant variability in location of the skin lesion due to movability of the skin during positioning.

Sponsored Content | Case Study | Breast Imaging

Use of Mole Markers in DBT Improves Clinical Workflow and Patient Safety

Christina Jacobs, M.D., Director of Breast Imaging (Bronson Health System) is always looking for ways to work more ...

April 09, 2020

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VIDEO: Talking Trends with Bayer Radiology — The Value of Customer Engagement

Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...

November 11, 2025

RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company pioneering the use of biology-guided radiotherapy (BgRT) to treat all stages of cancer, announced the first sale of its RefleXion X1 machine to the Stanford Cancer Institute.

News | PET Imaging

RefleXion Announces First Sale of X1 Machine for Cancer Treatment

April 9, 2020 — RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company pioneering the use of biology-guided radiotherapy ...

April 09, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 United Imaging has installed its first transportable CT Scanner at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City to help expand its capacity for imaging during the fight against coronavirus in the U.S. As the hospital scales its operations to meet the needs of an expected influx of coronavirus patients, doubling its capacity to 1,400 beds, United Imaging’s scanner will help expand its capacity for imaging studies to support diagnosis and treatment.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

United Imaging Confirms Rapid Deployment of Transportable CT Scanners

April 9, 2020 — Radiology imaging and radiotherapy systems vendor United Imaging is responding to customer requests for ...

April 09, 2020

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News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Care Mentor AI develops Artificial Intelligence for rapid diagnosis of COVID-19

April 9, 2020 — Care Mentor AI is developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system that will accelerate the analysis of ...

April 09, 2020

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Revealing the Hidden Threat: How AI is Changing the Story of Interval Breast Cancers

Feature | Breast Imaging

Revealing the Hidden Threat: How AI is Changing the Story of Interval Cancers

Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...

October 24, 2025

COVID-19 pneumonia color coded in red and yellow by an automated artificial intelligence (AI) analyses tool to prescreen chest X-ray images from the new Thirona and Delft Imaging CAD4COVID detection software. It is intended to support healthcare manage COVID-19 cases. The tool will help triage COVID-19 cases and indicate the affected lung tissue. The software is being made available free-of-charge in support of the crisis.

Gallery | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell

Photo Gallery: The Impact of COVID-19

ITN has created a photo gallery designed to show the global impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2) in ...

April 08, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Volpara sponsoring free virtual CME course and other resources to help during pandemic response

News | Breast Imaging

Volpara Solutions Collaborating with DetectED-X to Make COVID-19 Diagnostic Training Modules Available to Radiologists

April 7 2020 — Volpara Solutions announced it is collaborating with DetectED-X, an online radiology training and ...

April 07, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 The first of three clinical scenarios presented to the panel with final recommendations. Mild features refer to absence of significant pulmonary dysfunction or damage. Pre-test probability is based upon background prevalence of disease and may be further modified by individual’s exposure risk. The absence of resource constraints corresponds to sufficient availability of personnel, personal protective equipment, COVID-19 testing, hospital beds, and/or ve

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

RSNA Publishes Fleischner Society Statement on Chest Imaging and COVID-19

April 7, 2020 — A multinational consensus statement from the Fleischner Society on the role of chest imaging in the ...

April 07, 2020

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VIDEO: Talking Trends with Bayer Radiology — Navigating Market Disruptions to

Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...

October 09, 2025

The agreement is intended to integrate Qure.ai’s proprietary technology for chest x-ray screening and head CT triage in the Nanox.Cloud to improve imaging solutions and increase patient access to medical imaging world-wide

News | Artificial Intelligence

Nanox Partners With Qure.ai to Integrate AI-based Algorithms for Medical Imaging

April 7, 2020 — -NANO-X IMAGING LTD (Nanox), an innovative medical imaging company, announces its collaboration with ...

April 07, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Professor David Sebag-Montefiore (Image courtesy of the University of Leeds)

News | Radiation Therapy

Shorter Radiotherapy Treatment Recommended for Bowel Cancer Patients During COVID-19

April 7, 2020 — An international panel of cancer experts has recommended a one-week course of radiotherapy and delaying ...

April 07, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Chest CT findings of pediatric patients with COVID-19 on transaxial images. (a) Male, 2 months old, 2 days after symptom onset. Patchy ground-glass opacities GGO in the right lower lobe

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging Releases New COVID-19 Findings in Children

April 6, 2020 — Children and teenagers with COVID-19 showed distinctive clinical and computed tomography (CT) findings ...

April 06, 2020

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Extending the Reach

eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...

February 03, 2025

A recent study earlier this year in the journal Nature, which included researchers from Google Health London, demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) technology outperformed radiologists in diagnosing breast cancer on mammograms

Feature | Breast Imaging | By Samir Parikh

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance the Radiologist and Patient Experience

A recent study earlier this year in the journal Nature, which included researchers from Google Health London ...

April 06, 2020

Eclipse v16 has received CE mark and is 510(k) pending

News | Proton Therapy

Varian Brings Machine Learning to Proton Treatment Planning

April 6, 2020 — Driven by its Intelligent Cancer Care approach in developing new solutions that use advanced ...

April 06, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, followed a recent March announcement about transportable computed tomography (CT)s with more details on a second collaboration.

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

United Imaging Collaborates on Additional Transportable CTs for the U.S. for Pandemic

April 6, 2020 — United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, followed a ...

April 06, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Sonogram taken under rib cage shows liver (grey) with curved diaphragm-lung border (white). Arrows point to vertical B lines (white) demonstrating diseased lung tissue. The more B lines the worse the disease. Healing is measured by reduction in the number of B lines.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Global Medical Allies Share Lung Ultrasound Solution for COVID-19 Triage

April 6, 2020 — Robert L. Bard, M.D., NYC imaging specialist collaborates with an international group of medical leaders ...

April 06, 2020

Videos | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

VIDEO: Best Practices for Nuclear Cardiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hicham Skali, M.D., a staff cardiologist and member of the Non-invasive Cardiovascular Imaging Program at Brigham and ...

April 04, 2020

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, M.D., M.Ph demonstrates how the general public can make their own face masks for non-clinical use.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

CDC Officially Recommends Public to Wear Face Masks

April 4, 2020 — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its recommendations, stating that everyone ...

April 04, 2020

Breast density is divided into four categories, from lowest to highest amounts of fibroglandular tissue composition. Category A: Almost entirely fatty (least amount of fibroglandular tissue). Category B: Scattered fibroglandular tissue. Category C: Heterogeneously dense. Category D: Extremely dense (most amount of fibroglandular tissue).

Feature | Breast Density | By Dayna Williams M.D., Shivani Chaudhry, M.D., and Laurie R. Margolies, M.D.

Breast Density Explained

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and, for women in their forties, the leading cause of premature death ...

April 03, 2020

Varian received FDA clearance for its Ethos therapy in February 2020. It is an adaptive intelligence solution that uses onboard AI in the treatment system to take the cone beam CT imaging on the system, compare it to the treatment plan and deliver an entire adaptive treatment plan in a typical 15-minute treatment time slot, from patient setup through treatment delivery.

Feature | Treatment Planning | Dave Fornell, Editor

Artificial Intelligence Greatly Speeds Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning

The traditional treatment planning process takes days to create an optimized radiation therapy delivery plan, but new ...

April 03, 2020