An additional external-beam radiation dose delivered directly to the tumor can benefit the prospects of men with non-metastatic prostate cancer, without causing additional side effects. The risk of relapse within five years for these men is smaller than for men who did not receive this boost, as shown by a large-scale study initiated by UMC Utrecht in collaboration with the Netherlands Cancer Institute, UZ Leuven and Radboudumc.
News | Prostate Cancer
Radiation Boost Lowers Risk of Prostate Cancer Recurrence

January 25, 2021 — An additional external-beam radiation dose delivered directly to the tumor can benefit the prospects ...

Time January 25, 2021
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The American College of Radiology (ACR) actively supports President Biden’s choice of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
News | Radiology Business
ACR Urges Senate Leaders to Confirm Becerra as HHS Secretary

January 25, 2021 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) actively supports President Biden’s choice of California ...

Time January 25, 2021
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myExam Companion user interface on both systems helps technologists of every experience level achieve consistently high image quality
News | Digital Radiography (DR)
FDA Clears Siemens Healthineers MULTIX Impact C Ceiling-Mounted DR System

January 25, 2021 — Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the MULTIX ...

Time January 25, 2021
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CNN reported that more than 9 million Americans have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, yet more than 27 million doses have been distributed as of Jan. 13, according to the CDC. Also on Jan. 13, the Trump administration reversed course on its vaccine policy, and instructed states to begin vaccinating all Americans 65 and older, and release the second doses in reserve to make the vaccine more widely administered.
Blog | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
We are at the Sunrise of 2021

We now are in our third week of the New Year, and our tenth month of social distancing and following various state ...

Time January 21, 2021
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For years telehealth has danced at the edges of healthcare
Feature | Teleradiology | By Jef Williams
Just Consider the Possibilities

All indications point to 2021 being the year of the return path of this boomerang event that sent us all in a different ...

Time January 21, 2021
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Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging headquarters.
Sponsored Content | Case Study | Contrast Media Injectors
Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging

Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging (SDMI) was founded 30 years ago and has grown to be one of the largest outpatient ...

Time January 21, 2021
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Radiologists have recently taken on the role of activists and are tackling pressing issues in healthcare, including breast density
Feature | Women's Health | By Fazila Seker, Ph.D.
Stepping Up to the Big Issues

Radiologists — who have long been professionals in the metaphorical and literal back-rooms of healthcare — have recently ...

Time January 20, 2021
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The key trends Clinicians reviewing a COVID-19 patient's lung CT that reveals the severity of COVID-caused pneumonia. The impact of COVID on radiology was a major, over arching trend at  the 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting. Getty Imagesbserved at 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting all focused around COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) and the impact it has had on radiology. #RSNA #RSNA20 #RSNA2020
Feature | RSNA | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell
Top Trend Takeaways in Radiology From RSNA 2020

The key trends observed at 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting all focused around COVID-19 (SARS ...

Time January 20, 2021
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MRI Targeted biopsy is performed using cognitive fusion more easily with anatomical guidance based on the radiology report. MRI targets can be identified quickly in real-time along with micro-ultrasound targets, which may have been missed on MRI.
Feature | Prostate Cancer | By Brian Wodlinger, Ph.D.
Detecting Prostate Cancer With Advanced Micro-ultrasound

Historically when a patient had an elevated PSA (prostate specific antigen) test their urologist would take the next ...

Time January 20, 2021
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An interview with Eric Liederman, M.D., MPH, Director of Medical Informatics for The Permanente Medical Group, in Kaiser Permanente’s Northern California Region, on the explosion of telemedicine in the COVID-19 era
Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Is Telehealth the New Normal?

I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Eric Liederman, M.D., MPH, Director of Medical Informatics for ...

Time January 20, 2021
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Vendor neutral archives enable a single, central location to store large volumes of radiology data, but now need to be able to house data from dozens of other departments with a wide array of data formats. This article originally ran as an introduction to the Vendor Neutral Archives comparison chart.
Feature | Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) | By Dave Fornell
10 Questions to Ask Healthcare VNA Vendors When Purchasing a System

Most radiologists and clinicians are not trained as information technology (IT) programmers or administrators, so here ...

Time January 20, 2021
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According to a new research report1 on the contrast media injectors published by MarketsandMarkets, the market was estimated to be $1.3 billion in 2020 and projected to reach $1.9 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4 percent over 2020-2025.
Feature | Contrast Media Injectors | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
2021 Outlook for the Contrast Media Injectors Market

According to a new research report1 on the contrast media injectors published by MarketsandMarkets, the market was ...

Time January 20, 2021
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The exceptionally high dose rate of the FLASH Beam is 3,000 times higher than normal therapy treatment (300 Gray per second vs. 0.1 Gray per second, Gray being a standard unit measuring absorbed radiation). Instead of treatment over 20 seconds, an entire treatment is completed in 6 milliseconds, giving the therapy its nickname, "FLASH." Image courtesy of Brian Pogue, PhD
News | Linear Accelerators
Dartmouth Researchers Pilot FLASH Radiotherapy Beam Development for Treatment of Cancer

January 20, 2021 — A joint team of researchers from Radiation Oncology at Dartmouth's and Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Norris ...

Time January 20, 2021
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News | Ultrasound Imaging
Exact Therapeutics Announces Innovative Probe Development Collaboration With GE Healthcare

January 20, 2021 — Exact Therapeutics, a clinical stage precision medicine company, announced a collaboration with GE ...

Time January 20, 2021
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Previously approved by FDA in the USA, MyLab X8 expands the reach of the MyLab Ultrasound Product Line with a fully featured premium imaging solution, integrating the latest technologies and delivering superior image quality without compromising workflow or efficiency.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
Esaote North America Introduces the MyLab X8 Ultrasound System to Canada

January 20, 2021 — Esaote North America announces that the MyLab X8 Ultrasound System has now been approved in Canada ...

Time January 20, 2021
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new study published on European Radiology evaluates the image quality of low iodine concentration, dual-energy CT (DECT) combined with a deep learning–based denoising technique with ClariCT.AI for pediatric abdominal CT, compared with that of standard iodine concentration single-energy polychromatic CT (SECT).
News | Artificial Intelligence
New Study Shows Value of Low-concentration Iodine When Paired with Dual-Energy CT and DL Technique

January 19, 2021 — Radiation exposure and side effects related to iodine contrast agents are the two main concerns of ...

Time January 19, 2021
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More complex, longer interventional procedures such as structural heart interventions or this revascularization of a coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, requires angiography imaging systems that have improved image detail and lower radiation dose. However, purchase of new systems was put on hold by many hospitals in 2020 due to the sudden drop in elective procedures and diversion of resources due to the COVID-19. Photo by Dave Fornell.
Feature | Mobile C-Arms | By Bhvita Jani
Interventional Mobile C-arm and Angiography Markets Plummeted Amid COVID-19

With the postponement of non-essential elective surgeries and medical procedures in 2020 to conserve medical resources ...

Time July 07, 2021
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To further these efforts, Konica Minolta has partnered with 1QBit, an advanced and quantum computing software company with a strong focus on AI, based in Canada.
Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence
BLOG: Artificial Intelligence for Clinical Decision Support and Increased Revenues

The landscape at the Radiological Society of North America’s 2020 (RSNA20) conference was different for everyone this ...

Time January 18, 2021
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AI Metrics, LLC, a medical imaging startup focused on augmented intelligence to improve patient care, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for the company’s flagship image analysis platform.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Metrics Receives FDA Clearance For Imaging Software

January 18, 2021 — AI Metrics, LLC, a medical imaging startup focused on augmented intelligence to improve patient care ...

Time January 18, 2021
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Clinical utility of Axumin (fluciclovine F 18) being investigated in expanded areas of cancer imaging
News | PET Imaging
Blue Earth Diagnostics Announces Dosing of Initial Patient in Phase 3 REVELATE Clinical Trial of 18F-Fluciclovine PET Imaging for Detection of Recurrent Brain Metastases

January 18, 2021 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and ...

Time January 18, 2021
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