Radiologists from Shanghai discuss modifying exam process and disinfecting exam room, while outlining personal protection measures during the coronavirus disease outbreak
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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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Now a research team — led by Tohoku University Professor, Wataru Yashiro — has developed a new method using intense synchrotron radiation that produces higher quality images within milliseconds.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Unlocking the Gate to the Millisecond CT

May 15, 2020 — Many will undergo a computed tomography (CT) scan at some point in their lifetime — being slid in and out ...

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An innovative radiation treatment that could one day be a valuable addition to conventional radiation therapy for inoperable brain and spinal tumors is a step closer, thanks to new research led by University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers at the Canadian Light Source (CLS).
News | Radiation Therapy
Developing Microbeam Radiation Therapy (MRT) for Inoperable Cancer

May 14, 2020 — An innovative radiation treatment that could one day be a valuable addition to conventional radiation ...

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Colored areas of the brain represent regions where the loss of brain synapses in people with early-stage Alzheimer’s was greater than people with normal cognitive function.
News | PET Imaging
New Imaging Tool Helps Researchers See Extent of Alzheimer's Early Damage

May 14, 2020 — New imaging technology allows scientists to see the widespread loss of brain synapses in early stages of ...

Time May 14, 2020
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Medical University of South Carolina researchers have developed and validated prediction tools, known as nomograms, that could be used to help prevent delays in the initiation of radiotherapy after surgery for head and neck cancer
News | Radiation Oncology
New Tool Predicts Delays in Post-surgical Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer

May 14, 2020 — More than 65,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with head and neck cancer, which most often occurs ...

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COVID-19 patient CT scan showing numerous ground glass lesions associated with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia.
Podcast | Teleradiology
PODCAST: Use of Teleradiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic

John Kim, M.D., chairman, Department of Radiology, THR Presbyterian Plano, Texas, and chief technology officer at Texas ...

Time May 13, 2020
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Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Telehealth—A Technology-Based Weapon in the War Against the Coronavirus, 2020, finds that the demand for telehealth technology is expected to rise dramatically as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the practice of medicine and the delivery of healthcare worldwide.
News | Teleradiology
Telehealth to Experience Massive Growth Due to COVID-19

May 13, 2020 — Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Telehealth—A Technology-Based Weapon in the War Against the ...

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Experimental Protocol and Representative MRI of Brains at Various Key Points in That Protocol.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Scientists Show MRI Predicts the Efficacy of a Stem Cell Therapy for Brain Injury

May 13, 2020 — Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and Loma Linda University Health have ...

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Latest FlashBlade enhancements let workflows take center stage, help enterprises realize the potential of modern, real-time analytics
News | Information Technology
Pure Storage Expands the Industry’s First Native Unified, Fast File and Object Platform

May 12, 2020 — Pure Storage announced the availability of Purity 3.0 for FlashBlade, the next generation of the industry ...

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Maximum-intensity projections, transaxial fusion, and PET images of 18F-PSMA1007 (A-C) and 68Ga-PSMA-11 (D-F) PET/CT scans of 67-y-old patient with GS 8 and PSA 4.9 ng/mL. Marked uptake is seen in urinary bladder and left ureter (arrow) on maximum-intensity projection image of 68Ga-PSMA-11 (D), as opposed to nearly negligible 18F-PSMA-1007 urinary excretion (A). Dominant lesion in left prostatic lobe is evident on both scans (arrowheads). However, second lesion is seen in right lobe only on 18F-PSMA-1007 sc
News | Prostate Cancer
Novel Radiotracer Meets Gold Standard for Imaging Prostate Cancer

May 12, 2020 — The novel radiopharmaceutical 18F-PSMA-1007 is both effective and readily available for detecting ...

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Due to ongoing health concerns related to the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as well as global travel restrictions, the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) has decided to evolve the Joint AAPM/COMP (Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists) Meeting content into a virtual (completely online) meeting in place of the in-person meeting originally scheduled for July 12-16, 2020, in Vancouver, BC.
News | AAPM
Joint AAPM|COMP Meeting Goes Virtual

May 11, 2020 — Due to ongoing health concerns related to the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) as well as global ...

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In today’s challenging healthcare environment, radiology departments are often faced with the difficult decision of how to safely image patients who are suspected of being positive with infectious disease. To help hospitals and institutions effectively utilize computed tomography (CT) with these conditions, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. introduces a deployable CT with a rapid decontamination solution.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Canon Medical Launches CT Solution for Patients with Viral Infectious Diseases

May 11, 2020 — In today’s challenging healthcare environment, radiology departments are often faced with the difficult ...

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Axial (A) and coronal (B) CT of the abdomen and pelvis with IV contrast in a 57-year-old man with a high clinical suspicion for bowel ischemia. There was generalized small bowel distension and segmental thickening (arrows), with adjacent mesenteric congestion (thin arrow in B), and a small volume of ascites (* in B). Findings are nonspecific but suggestive of early ischemia or infection.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Imaging Reveals Bowel Abnormalities in Patients with COVID-19

May 11, 2020 — Patients with COVID-19 can have bowel abnormalities, including ischemia, according to a new study ...

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is fully operating and continues to lead, conduct and support cancer research across the nation to advance scientific knowledge and help all people live longer, healthier lives, according to an editorial by Janet Eary, M.D., and Lalitha Shankar, M.D., Ph.D., published today in the journal Radiology: Imaging Cancer.
News | Radiation Oncology
NCI Cancer Imaging Issues COVID-19 Update

May 8, 2020 — During the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is fully operating and continues to lead ...

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Medsphere is offering comprehensive information for radiologists and other medical professionals on its website during the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes a detailed "cheat sheet" on the CARES Act.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
CARES Act Cheat Sheet Available for Healthcare Professionals

May 8, 2020 — Medsphere is offering comprehensive information for radiologists and other medical professionals on its ...

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Facilitates timely patient workup to allow for activation of COVID-19 related protocols
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
FDA Approves Use of Aidoc’s AI Algorithms for Incidental CT Findings Associated with COVID-19

May 8, 2020 — Aidoc announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed the use of their cleared AI ...

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These solutions, the Lung Density Analysis II (LDA-II) workflow for Intuition and the Emergency Lung AI Suite, provide two deployment options for rapid access to lung segmentation and quantification tools that can be applied to a wide range of lung illnesses and have been optimized to adapt to the latest disease presentation states
News | Artificial Intelligence
TeraRecon Launches Lung Density Analysis II

May 7, 2020 — As COVID-19 makes its way across the globe, our customers are urgently connecting with us to share cases ...

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Richard J. Price, Ph.D., of the University of Virginia's School of Medicine and School of Engineering, is using focused soundwaves to overcome the natural 'blood-brain barrier,' which protects the brain from harmful pathogens. Photo courtesy of Dan Addison | UVA Communications
News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy
Focused Ultrasound Opening Brain to Previously Impossible Treatments

May 7, 2020 — University of Virginia researchers are pioneering the use of focused ultrasound to defy the brain's ...

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