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System geometry, imaging mechanism, and performance evaluation of a self-collimating SPECT for fast dynamic cardiac imaging
News | SPECT Imaging
Revolutionary Technology Shortens Cardiac Scan Time, Provides High-quality SPECT Images

June 15, 2022 — A cardiac SPECT imaging system performs scans 10 to 100 times faster than current SPECT systems ...

Time June 15, 2022
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Representative case with acute anterior wall myocardial infarction: Myocardial perfusion images using 99mTc-tetrofosmin at rest (first row), 68Ga-FAPI-46 PET (second row), late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) from cardiac magnetic resonance (third row) and schematic drawings of the left ventricle (fourth row). Area of fibroblast activation exceeds infarct area and LGE signal, most common type of myocardial FAP-distribution. Bottom left: Mean areas of perfusion defect, FAPI-signal and LGE of 35 studied patients
News | PET Imaging
SNMMI Image of the Year: New Biomarker Predicts Severity of Cardiac Remodeling After Heart Attack

June 15, 2022 — Poor functional outcomes after a heart attack can be predicted with a new PET imaging agent, 68Ga-FAPI ...

Time June 15, 2022
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Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) perfusion images for two representative patients. Both patients had similar demographic characteristics. Neither patient had significant perfusion abnormalities as shown in the figure. Patient A had mild sleep apnea while patient B had severe obstructive sleep apnea. The corrected myocardial flow reserve (MFR) for patient A was normal at 3.24 while for patient B it was severely abnormal at 1.22.
News | PET Imaging
PET Imaging Confirms Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Heart Blood Flow Impairment

June 15, 2022 — Patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are less able to increase blood flow to the heart ...

Time June 15, 2022
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SNMMI Names Helen Nadel, MD, FRCPC, as President-Elect at 2022 Annual Meeting
News | SNMMI
SNMMI Names Helen Nadel, MD, FRCPC, as President-Elect at 2022 Annual Meeting

June 15, 2022 — Helen Nadel, MD, FRCPC, director of pediatric nuclear medicine at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at ...

Time June 15, 2022
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Heat maps of PSMA PET prostatic fossa recurrence in patients with recurrence limited to the prostate fossa (miTr N0 M0, n=127), pelvic nodal disease (miTr N1 M0, n=30), distant organs/extra-pelvic nodal disease (miTr N0 M1, n=32) and pelvic nodal plus distant organs/extra-pelvic nodal disease (miTr N1 M1, n=37). The yellow contour represents the RTOG CTV
News | Prostate Cancer
PSMA PET Highlights Need for Updated Prostate Cancer Therapy Guidelines

June 15, 2022 — Current guidelines used to plan salvage radiation treatments in patients with local recurrence of ...

Time June 15, 2022
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Platform displayed within additional image series to interpreting radiologist
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Saves One Hour of Daily Chest CT Interpretation Time in Prospective Randomized Study

June 14, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), incorporating AI support into clinical ...

Time June 14, 2022
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Representative axial image from a test set imaging study. From top left to bottom right: CT (A), NAC-PET (B), original AC-PET (C), AI-generated AC-PET (D). The blue arrow indicates one lesion that was observed in both images, and the red arrow indicates a lesion that was missed (i.e., not de-tected by expert nuclear medicine physicians) in AI image. NAC = Non-Attenuation Corrected. AC = Attenuation-Corrected
News | PET-CT
Virtual CT Scans Cut Patient Radiation Exposure in Half During PET/CT Studies

June 14, 2022 — A novel artificial intelligence method can be used to generate high-quality “PET/CT” images and ...

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The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) announced the creation of the Mars Shot Fund, an initiative to raise $100 million to help pay for research into nuclear medicine, molecular imaging, and therapy.
News | SNMMI
SNMMI Launches Mars Shot Fund for Nuclear Medicine Research

June 14, 2022 — The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) announced the creation of the Mars Shot ...

Time June 14, 2022
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SNMMI Elects Munir Ghesani, MD, FACNM, FACR, as President at 2022 Annual Meeting
News | SNMMI
SNMMI elects Munir Ghesani, MD, FACNM, FACR, as President at 2022 Annual Meeting

June 14, 2022 — Munir Ghesani, MD, FACNM, FACR, chief of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging at Mount Sinai Health ...

Time June 14, 2022
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The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) presented its highest honor, the SIR Gold Medal, to Janette Durham, MD, MBA, FSIR
News | Interventional Radiology
The Society of Interventional Radiology 2022 Gold Medals and Charles T. Dotter Lecture Delivered at Annual Meeting

June 13, 2022 — The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) presented its highest honor, the SIR Gold Medal, to ...

Time June 13, 2022
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Designed with customers, for customers - the Allia IGS 7 has achieved international recognition as a recipient of the Red Dot Design Award for Product Design
News | Interventional Radiology
GE Healthcare Brings the Award-winning Allia Platform to SIR

June 13, 2022 — As demand for minimally invasive surgery continues to grow, GE Healthcare is committed to helping ...

Time June 13, 2022
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Offers enhanced SPECT and CT imaging functionalities, including 64-slice CT and automated SPECT motion correction, as well as automated workflow
News | SPECT-CT
Siemens Healthineers Announces FDA Clearance of Symbia Pro.specta SPECT/CT Scanner

June 13, 2022 — Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Symbia Pro ...

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SpectronRx, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for the life sciences industry that specializes in radiopharmaceuticals, today announced that it will showcase its new Actinium-225 production facility during this year’s annual Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) meeting being held June 11-14 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers
SpectronRx to Showcase New Facility for the Global Supply of Actinium-225 at SNMMI 2022

June 13, 2022 — SpectronRx, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for the life sciences ...

Time June 13, 2022
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Candelis announced the release of ImageGrid VM, an enhancement of the ImageGrid DICOM router for virtualized environments
News | PACS
Candelis Announces ImageGrid VM at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine Annual Meeting

June 10, 2022 — Candelis, Inc., a leading provider of innovative and cost-effective data management and PACS solutions ...

Time June 10, 2022
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According to a new study, use of breast imaging services  —  including mammography screening — may remain at only 85.3% of pre-pandemic utilization (March through May 2019).
News | Breast Imaging
Mammography Screening and Related Breast Care Still Rebounding from COVID-19 pandemic

June 10, 2022 — According to a new study, use of breast imaging services — including mammography screening — may remain ...

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At the Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2022 Annual Meeting, GE Healthcare showcases cutting-edge solutions spanning the care continuum and enabling theranostics in prostate cancer
News | Prostate Cancer
GE Healthcare’s Total Molecular Imaging Solutions Enable Precision Health and Theranostics for Personalized Prostate Cancer Care

June 10, 2022 — GE Healthcare provides cutting-edge molecular imaging solutions that enable and increase access to ...

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The radiology online learning platform from DetectedX has shown a 34% improvement in the accuracy of diagnosing difficult cases
News | Breast Imaging
DetectedX Selected by BreastCheck to Provide On-Demand, Web-Based Educational Services

June 9, 2022 — DetectedX announced that it has been selected by the National Breast Screening Programme in Ireland ...

Time June 09, 2022
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enterprise workflow solutions synchronize delivery of current and prior imaging studies to the clinical staff that needs them, wherever they reside
News | Enterprise Imaging
Laurel Bridge Software Announces New Capabilities at SIIM22

June 7, 2022 — Laurel Bridge Software, Inc., a provider of imaging software solutions that enables health systems to ...

Time June 07, 2022
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Left: UDFF—operator places crossbar at liver capsule, with sample ROI fixed 1.5 cm deep from crossbar, to ensure measurement obtained sufficiently deep to liver capsule. Overall UDFF was 3%. Right: Median MRI PDFF from three acquisitions was 3%, demonstrating agreement.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
Hepatic Steatosis Detection by Ultrasound Versus MRI Proton-Density Fat Fraction

June 7, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ultrasound-derived fat fraction (UDFF) is ...

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Company to demo new Enterprise Imaging and Informatics Suite, co-sponsor RADequal Awards, and participate in three panels at this year’s meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM)
News | Enterprise Imaging
Intelerad Focuses on Cloud-Enabled Enterprise Imaging, AI, and Health Equity at SIIM 2022

June 7, 2022 — At the 2022 Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) Annual Meeting in Kissimmee, Florida from ...

Time June 07, 2022
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