Radiation Dose Management

The radiation dose management channel includes information of radiation dose recording software, real-time staff dose monitoring, regulatory compliance and technology to reduce dose, including interative reconstruction software.

Despite receiving high radiation doses to their tumors, lung cancer patients treated with technique that spares a large part of the esophagus did not develop severe inflammation of the esophagus

News | Lung Imaging

Sculpting Radiation Beam Spares Lung Cancer Patients from Severe, Disabling Complication

April 30, 2021 — For many patients with localized lung cancer (non-small-cell lung carcinoma and small cell lung ...

April 30, 2021

CT imaging radiation dose tracking software from Imalogix displayed at RSNA 2019.

Feature | Radiation Dose Management | By Dave Fornell

Medical Imaging Radiation Exposure in U.S. Dropped Over Past Decade

More than a decade ago, there was an alarming, rapid rise in ionizing radiation exposure in the U.S. population that was ...

March 04, 2021

Real Time Imaging Technologies LLC iannounced that it has received U.S. Patent No. 10,898,070 IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHODS which covers the company’s methods for incorporating microlens into X-ray imaging detectors that enables significantly lower radiation dose without compromising image resolution.

News | Radiation Dose Management

New Imaging Intellectual Property for Lower Radiation Dose

February 5, 2021 — Real Time Imaging Technologies LLC has received U.S. Patent No. 10,898,070 IMAGING APPARATUS AND ...

February 05, 2021

Bayer Radiology is announcing Radimetrics v3.0, the newest evolution of its enterprise dose management application.

News | Radiation Dose Management

Bayer Radiology Announces Transformation of Radimetrics

December 11, 2020 — Bayer Radiology is announcing Radimetrics v3.0, the newest evolution of its enterprise dose ...

December 11, 2020

According to the new market research report "Radiation Dose Management Market by Products & Services (Standalone Solutions, Integrated Solutions, Services), Modality (Computed Tomography, Nuclear Medicine), Application (Oncology, Cardiology, Orthopedic), End User (Hospitals) - Global Forecast to 2025", published by MarketsandMarkets, the radiation dose management market is projected to reach USD 422.65 million by 2025 from USD 220.22 million in 2020, at a CAGR of 13.9%.

News | Radiation Dose Management

Radiation Dose Management Market worth $422.65 million by 2025

August 3, 2020 — According to the new market research report "Radiation Dose Management Market by Products & Services ...

August 03, 2020

(a) A schematic of cycloidal computed tomography (not to scale, seen from top); by adding an array of beam stops in front of the detector, the setup is transformed into an edge-illumination x-ray phase-contrast imaging device. (b) A sinogram sampling grid for a rotation-only scheme. (c) A sinogram sampling grid for a cycloidal scheme. The grids are shown for one mask period and a subset of rotation angles; the combination of empty and filled circles shows the grids that would be achieved through fine latera

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

New CT Scan Method Lowers Radiation Exposure

July 24, 2020 — A computed tomography (CT) scan technique that splits a full X-ray beam into thin beamlets can deliver ...

July 24, 2020

“Everybody cares about radiation dose, but the most sensitive to radiation are children, because they’re growing.” —Richard Towbin, M.D., Chief of Radiology, Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiation Dose Management

The Challenge of Pediatric Radiation Dose Management

Medical imaging plays an increasing role in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of numerous medical conditions. The ...

April 09, 2020

Rising concerns over radiation overexposure teamed with a growing focus on improving the quality of patient care are two key drivers of today’s radiation dose management market.

Feature | Radiation Dose Management | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Drivers in Today’s Radiation Dose Management Market

Rising concerns over radiation overexposure teamed with a growing focus on improving the quality of patient care are two ...

April 02, 2020

The guidance gives clarity and evidence to explain why the use of patient contact shielding to protect critical organs is no longer necessary for patients

News | Radiation Dose Management

BIR Offers Guidance on Why Patient Contact Shielding is no Longer Needed

March 13, 2020 — The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and a working party of U.K. radiological professional bodies ...

March 13, 2020

Iodine-based CT contrast ready for scanning with a Canon Aquilion One 320-slice CT system at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in the Chicago suburbs.

News | Radiology Imaging

Groups Publish Statements on CT Contrast Use in Patients with Kidney Disease

January 22, 2020 — The risk of administering modern intravenous iodinated contrast media in patients with reduced kidney ...

January 22, 2020

Videos | Radiation Dose Management

VIDEO: Radiation From Medical Imaging in U.S. Dropped Over Past Decade

Mahadevappa Mahesh, Ph.D., chief of medical physicist and professor of radiology and medical physics, Johns Hopkins ...

December 19, 2019

Results were presented at RSNA19 for the comparison of ProHance (Gadoteridol) Injection, 279.3 mg/mL and Gadavist (gadobutrol) Injection in MRI of the brain (the TRUTH study)

News | Contrast Media

AI Software Confirms the Results of a Large Scale Comparison of Gadoteridol and Gadavist Injection

December 10, 2019 — Bracco Diagnostics Inc., the U.S subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., a leading global company in ...

December 10, 2019

Feature | Radiology Imaging | By Dave Fornell

Strategies to Lower CT Contrast Dose and Track Usage

Iodine-based contrast agents used in computed tomography (CT) and catheter-based angiography have been implicated as a ...

October 30, 2019

EOS is a device that captures bi-planar images with two perpendicular X-ray beams that travel vertically while scanning the patient from head to toe

News | Pediatric Imaging

3-D Full Body Imaging Offered at Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach

October 29, 2019 — MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach is now the only children's hospital from ...

October 29, 2019

A volume of contrast agent lingers near the injection site, creating an artifact that can block the visualization of structures

Sponsored Content | Blog | Contrast Media

BLOG: How Customer Needs Impact Product Innovation

When it comes to listing needs, patient safety ranks at the top. Just ask an imaging administrator. “There is no way we ...

October 15, 2019

The CT scanner might not come with protocols that are adequate for each hospital situation, so at Phoenix Children’s Hospital they designed their own protocols, said Dianna Bardo, M.D., director of body MR and co-director of the 3D Innovation Lab at Phoenix Children’s.

Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiation Dose Management

The Challenge of Pediatric Radiation Dose Management

Radiation dose management is central to child patient safety. Medical imaging plays an increasing role in the accurate ...

September 04, 2019

A 3-D printed tungsten pre-clinical X-ray system collimator. 3D printed, additive manufacturing for medical imaging.

Feature | Medical 3-D Printing | By Steve Jeffery

The Development of Tungsten Collimators May Advance Medical Imaging

In molecular radiotherapy (MRT) treatment of the thyroid, existing single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) ...

September 04, 2019

Wearing personal radiation measurement badges to measure dose exposure is crucial.

Feature | Radiation Dose Management | By Mukta Acharya

Monitoring Radiation in the Workplace

Doctors and technologists are exposed to on-the-job radiation often on a daily basis. It is critical to be aware of how ...

September 04, 2019

News | Radiation Dose Management

Low Doses of Radiation Promote Cancer-capable Cells

July 18, 2019 — Low doses of radiation equivalent to three computed tomography (CT) scans, which are considered safe ...

July 18, 2019

News | Radiation Dose Management

Mirion Showcases Instadose2 Wireless Dual Detector Dosimeter at AAPM and AHRA

July 15, 2019 — Featuring dual detectors, the Instadose2 dosimeter addresses international requirements for independent ...

July 15, 2019