Despite facing challenges such as limited access to personal protective equipment (PPE) following the COVID-19 outbreak, radiation oncology clinics quickly implemented safety and process enhancements that allowed them to continue caring for cancer patients, according to a new national survey from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
ASTRO Survey Finds Fewer Patient Visits Despite Enhanced COVID-19 Safety Measures

May 21, 2020 — Despite facing challenges such as limited access to personal protective equipment (PPE) following the ...

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Hologic, Inc. announced that Unifi EQUIP, an automated solution that facilitates compliance with the FDA’s Enhancing Quality Using the Inspection Program (EQUIP) guidance, was recognized as "Best Overall MedTech Solution" in the 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program.
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Hologic’s Unifi EQUIP Named "Best Overall MedTech Solution" in the 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program

May 21, 2020 — Hologic, Inc. announced that Unifi EQUIP, an automated solution that facilitates compliance with the FDA ...

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Remote reading of imaging studies on home picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) workstations can contribute to social distancing, protect vulnerable radiologists and others in the hospital, and ensure seamless interpretation capabilities in emergency scenarios, according to an open-access article published ahead-of-print by the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR).
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Work-from-Home PACS Enables Social Distancing During Pandemic

May 21, 2020 — Remote reading of imaging studies on home picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) workstations ...

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In response to the significant healthcare delivery changes brought on by COVID-19, Varian has launched new capabilities for its Noona software application, a powerful tool designed to engage cancer patients in their care for continuous reporting and symptom monitoring.
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Varian Launches New Noona Capabilities in Response to COVID-19's Impact on Healthcare

May 21, 2020 — In response to the significant healthcare delivery changes brought on by COVID-19, Varian has launched ...

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NucleusHealth, a provider of cloud-based medical image management technology and teleradiology services, announced today that it has received Conformité Européene (CE) Mark approval for Nucleus.io.
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NucleusHealth Receives CE Mark Approval for the Nucleus.io Medical Image Management Platform

May 21, 2020 — NucleusHealth, a provider of cloud-based medical image management technology and teleradiology services ...

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Extends access of AI software that supports chest imaging, including CT and X-ray, to U.S. radiologists at over 7,000 healthcare facilities
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RADLogics’ AI-Powered Applications Supporting the Evaluation of COVID-19 Patients are Now Available on Nuance AI Marketplace

May 21, 2020 — RADLogics announced that its AI-powered medical imaging applications designed to assist in the detection ...

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Actionable insight “beyond the diagnosis” enables health researchers to better understand COVID-19 progression, intervention effectiveness, and impacts on healthcare system
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Change Healthcare Launches COVID-19 Analytics Service

May 20, 2020 — Change Healthcare introduced Market Insights: COVID-19 Analytic Data Sets, an online COVID-19 research ...

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Butterfly iQ devices provide revolutionary portable ultrasound capabilities for faster and easier screening and monitoring
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Atrium Health and Butterfly Network Partner for Innovation in Medical Imaging During COVID-19

May 20, 2020 —Atrium Health is one of the first major health systems in the nation to put into wide practice a new point ...

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The global radiation therapy market is expected to reach $10.11 billion in 2024, witnessing growth at a CAGR of 3.38%, over the period 2020-2024.
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Radiation Therapy Market Update with Focus on LINAC

May 20, 2020 — ResearchAndMarkets.com has released its latest report, the "Global Radiation Therapy Market with Focus on ...

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Canon Medical Partners with Surfacide to Provide Rapid Decontamination Solution for Imaging Systems

May 19, 2020 — Hospitals and institutions are regularly using imaging as a frontline tool for triaging patients, and ...

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Double Black Imaging (DBI) announced the immediate availability of two radiology-focused medical-grade displays from LG Electronics bundled with DBI’s comprehensive calibration software package.
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Double Black Imaging Brings LG’s Display Systems to Radiology Imaging Markets

May 19, 2020 — Double Black Imaging (DBI) announced the immediate availability of two radiology-focused medical-grade ...

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Promising clinical research supports Xoft brain IORT as a viable treatment option for glioblastoma multiforme that may extend patients’ lives
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iCAD Presents Positive New Clinical Data for Xoft Brain IORT

May 19, 2020 — iCAD, Inc. announced positive new clinical data supporting the Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx) ...

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Accuray Synchrony Wins 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award

May 19, 2020 — Accuray Incorporated announced that MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization ...

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The Breast Imaging and Reporting System (BI-RADS) was established by the American College of Radiology to help classify findings on mammography. Findings are classified based on the risk of breast cancer, with a BI-RADS 2 lesion being benign, or not cancerous, and BI-RADS 6 representing a lesion that is biopsy-proven to be malignant.
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Six-month Follow-up Appropriate for BI-RADS 3 Findings on Mammography

May 19, 2020 — Women with mammographically detected breast lesions that are probably benign should have follow-up ...

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Examples of chest CT images of COVID-19 (+) patients and visualization of features correlated to COVID-19 positivity. For each pair of images, the left image is a CT image showing the segmented lung used as input for the CNN (convolutional neural network algorithm) model trained on CT images only, and the right image shows the heatmap of pixels that the CNN model classified as having SARS-CoV-2 infection (red indicates higher probability). (a) A 51-year-old female with fever and history of exposure to SARS-
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Mount Sinai First in U.S. to Use AI to Analyze Coronavirus Patients

May 19, 2020 — Mount Sinai researchers are the first in the country to use artificial intelligence (AI) combined with ...

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Advanced imaging data exchange is now live in Colorado due to the partnership of Health Images and the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization
News | Radiology Business
Colorado Providers Now Have Access to Medical Images via HIE

May 18, 2020 — CORHIO, a health information exchange in Colorado enabling data exchange for its 19,000+ users, announced ...

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World’s largest deployment of a radiology-based AI diagnostic solution for COVID-19 using AI-based chest X-ray technology
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Behold.ai Partners with Apollo Hospitals Group for Rapid COVID-19 Diagnosis

May 18, 2020 — Behold.ai announced its partnership with Apollo Radiology International, part of the Apollo Hospitals ...

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Radiologists from Shanghai discuss modifying exam process and disinfecting exam room, while outlining personal protection measures during the coronavirus disease outbreak
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COVID-19 Infection Control, Radiographer Protection in CT Exam Areas

May 18, 2020 — In an open-access article published ahead-of-print by the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), a team ...

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In a new study to help oncologists address the challenges COVID-19-positive lung cancer patients present, a team of global lung cancer specialists published a review of lung cancer treatments for patients with COVID-19
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Treatment Guidance for Lung Cancer Patients During COVID-19

May 18, 2020 — Lung cancer patients are at heightened risk for COVID-19 and the reported high mortality rate among lung ...

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Chest radiograph of a 23-year-old male with no past medical history who tested positive for COVID-19 via RT-PCR and was subsequently discharged from the emergency department with home care and isolation precautions. Portable CXR shows right and left peripheral lower lung zone hazy opacities; total score=2
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Chest X-rays in the ER Can Help Predict Severity of COVID-19 in Younger Patients

May 15, 2020 — Chest X-rays performed on young and middle-aged adults with COVID-19 when they arrive at the emergency ...

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