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Damage from concussion alters the way information is transmitted between the two halves of the brain, according to a new study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

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News | Clinical Trials | December 10, 2019

Concussion Alters How Information Is Transmitted Within the Brain

December 10, 2019 — Damage from...

Two recently studies released at RSNA19 use MRI to illuminate abnormalities in the brain of people with depression

News | Clinical Trials | December 10, 2019

Imaging Reveals Pathways Behind Depression

December 10, 2019 — Magnetic resonance...

AI-based cancer assessment tools are poised to help pathologists improve speed and accuracy of cancer diagnostics, ultimately leading to better patient care

News | Artificial Intelligence | December 09, 2019

Philips and Paige Team Up to Bring Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Clinical Pathology diagnostics

December 9, 2019 — ...

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The cloud-based network, developed by Nuance Communications, enables electronic image and report sharing

Blog | PACS | January 12, 2020

BLOG: How To Deploy Electronic Image Sharing

DiA’s novel solution leverages AI to transform the way clinicians capture and analyze ultrasound images

News | Ultrasound Imaging | December 09, 2019

DiA Joins with IBM Watson Health to Arm Clinicians with its AI-powered Cardiac Ultrasound Software

December 9, 2019 — DiA Imaging...

RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) has experienced strong growth in recent years, creating the need for larger and more efficient premises

News | Radiation Therapy | December 09, 2019

RaySearch Will Expand to New Headquarters in 2021

December 9, 2019 — Karin Gedda, architect and...

Legislation ends surprise medical bills; funds Community Health Centers for five years; increases the purchasing age of tobacco to 21; lowers prescription drug and other medical costs by requiring more transparency and competition

News | Population Health | December 09, 2019

Bipartisan House and Senate Committee Leaders Announce Agreement on Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs

December 9, 2019 — Senate Health Committee Chairman ...

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The latest version of the universal viewer shown by GE Healthcare at RSNA 2019 incorporates artificial intelligence

The latest version of the universal viewer shown by GE Healthcare at RSNA 2019 incorporates artificial intelligence. Image courtesy of GE Healthcare

Blog | Artificial Intelligence | January 12, 2020

BLOG: Artificial Intelligence May Help Enterprise Imaging

After languishing for years,...

News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | December 09, 2019

Magnetic Resonance (MR) Coil —Performance Criteria for Safety and Performance Based Pathway

December 9, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a guidance for industry and FDA...

radiation therapy non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

News | Radiation Oncology | December 09, 2019

No Radiation Needed for Many Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients

December 9, 2019 — Most people diagnosed with the most common type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma can safely skip radiation...

After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of radiation treatment, head and neck cancer patients experienced less dry mouth, according to study results from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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News | Clinical Trials | December 06, 2019

Acupuncture Reduces Radiation-induced Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients

December 6, 2019 — After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of...

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GE Healthcare to Make AI Ecosystem of Smart Algorithms Practical

Window (right) opened during GE Healthcare demonstration shows highlighted region of interest including signs of pneumothorax in an AI-enhanced chest radiograph (CE Mark version of software; not commercially available in United States).

Blog | Artificial Intelligence | December 21, 2019

BLOG: How AI Might Boost Efficiency and Effectiveness

On a monitor in the downtown Chicago engineering laboratories of...

Timothy Whelan is a professor of oncology at McMaster University and a radiation oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Centre of Hamilton Health Sciences. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Breast Cancer Research. Photo courtesy McMaster University

Timothy Whelan is a professor of oncology at McMaster University and a radiation oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Centre of Hamilton Health Sciences. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Breast Cancer Research. Photo courtesy McMaster University. Photo courtesy of McMaster University

News | Breast Imaging | December 06, 2019

Long-term Study Finds Faster Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment as Effective as Long Course

December 6, 2019 — A shorter course of higher-dose radiation treatment to part of the breast is showing promise in...

Sponsored Content | Videos | Quality Assurance (QA) | December 06, 2019

VIDEO: Quantify Geometric Distortion on MR Systems Using a High-precision Phantom From Modus QA

Modus QA is proud to offer a superior phantom for quantifying geometric distortion in modern MRgRT applications. Watch...

Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO

News | ASTRO | December 06, 2019

ASTRO Congratulates Stephen Hahn, M.D., for Securing Senate Committee Approval to lead FDA

December 6, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (...

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During a demonstration performed at a GE Healthcare laboratory in Chicago, a smart algorithm framed a brain scan image showing a suspected acute intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)

During a demonstration performed at a GE Healthcare laboratory in Chicago, a smart algorithm framed a brain scan image showing a suspected acute intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). The algorithm was developed by third-party company MaxQ AI. Screenshot courtesy of GE Healthcare

Blog | Artificial Intelligence | November 26, 2019

BLOG: How AI Could Make Radiologists’ Jobs Less Stressful