Radiology Imaging

The radiology imaging channel includes technology news related to computed tomography (CT), digital radiography (DR / X-ray), ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), radiographic fluoroscopy (R/F), mammography, angiography, 3-D printing, contrast media injectors, molecular imaging, neurological imaging, pediatric imaging and radiation dose management. 

The Magnetom World is the community of Siemens Healthcare MR users worldwide, providing you with relevant clinical information. In this supplement you will find application tips and protocols to optimize your daily work. Lectures and presentations from experts in the field will allow you to be exposed to new ideas and alterntive clinical approaches.
Sponsored Content | News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | October 13, 2020
SPECIAL MRI SUPPLEMENT: Magnetom Flash
The Magnetom World is the community of Siemens Healthcare magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) users worldwide, providing...
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The use of CT and X-ray in the assessment and treatment plan for President Trump underscores the critical role that medical imaging must play in the fight against COVID-19

A COVID-19 chest CT heat map from RADlogics

News | Artificial Intelligence | October 13, 2020
Radiologists Urge Use of Medical Imaging and AI-Powered Solutions to Manage COVID-19
October 13, 2020 — Given recent high-profile cases of COVID-19 and to aid in the ongoing fight against the pandemic in...
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Videos | Breast Density | October 13, 2020
VIDEO: Explaining Dense Breasts
Professor Christiane Kuhl, M.D., director of radiology, University Hospital Aachen, Germany, explains what it means to...
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Through its DRX-Revolution Nano Mobile X-ray System, NICUs are able to conduct chest, intensive care and orthopedic exams quickly, at the patient’s bedside.
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | October 12, 2020
Carestream Spotlights Pediatric Imaging at RSNA 2020
October 12, 2020 — Enabling neonatal intensive care units to noninvasively and effectively examine and treat the...
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Enabling clinicians to prioritize comfort, safety and efficiency for optimal interventional radiology procedures, Canon Medical will showcase its Alphenix Sky + system at this year’s RSNA annual meeting.
News | Interventional Radiology | October 09, 2020
Alphenix Sky + from Canon Medical Delivers Flexibility, Speed and Comfort for Enhanced Interventional Procedures
October 9, 2020 — Enabling clinicians to prioritize comfort, safety and efficiency for optimal interventional radiology...
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A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota recently developed and validated an artificial intelligence algorithm that can evaluate chest X-rays to diagnose possible cases of COVID-19. Working together with M Health Fairview and Epic, the algorithm will be available at no cost to other health systems through Epic, the medical records software used by many health care organizations across the country.
News | Artificial Intelligence | October 09, 2020
University of Minnesota Develops AI Algorithm to Analyze Chest X-rays for COVID-19
October 9, 2020 — A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota recently developed and validated an artificial...
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A Butterfly Network point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) system being used in Africa. The vendor wants to democratize ultrasound, making it less expensive and available everywhere, including rural areas and the developing world.

A Butterfly Network point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) system being used in Africa. The vendor wants to democratize ultrasound, making it less expensive and available everywhere, including rural areas and the developing world.

Feature | Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) | October 08, 2020 | By Alan Stoddart
Point-of-care Ultrasound Sees Rapid Growth Amid COVID-19 and May be Poised for Consumers
For all the changes in medicine there are some things that seem resolutely stable. Chief among these is the idea that...
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Butterfly Network Inc. is launching its next-generation Butterfly iQ+ point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) technology that can turn a smartphone into a diagnostic imaging system. It offers a new needle guidance app.

Butterfly Network Inc. is launching its next-generation Butterfly iQ+ point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) technology that can turn a smartphone into a diagnostic imaging system. It offers a new needle guidance app.

News | Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) | October 08, 2020
Butterfly Network Releases New Version of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Platform With Butterfly iQ+
October 8, 2020 – Butterfly Network Inc. is launching its next-generation Butterfly iQ+ point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS...
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Visual technology company, EIizo, has showcased its work with the world-renowned National Gallery, after monitors from its ColorEdge product line were used to document and investigate part of its extensive collection.
News | Flat Panel Displays | October 08, 2020
Eizo Puts a Spotlight on the National Gallery
November 8, 2020 — Visual technology company, EIizo, has showcased its work with the world-renowned National Gallery,...
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Sectra has signed an enterprise imaging contract with Greater Manchester in the UK. NHS trusts across Greater Manchester will thus take an important step in a new region-wide imaging approach that will enable faster diagnoses and better outcomes for millions of patients.
News | Enterprise Imaging | October 08, 2020
Sectra and Greater Manchester Sign Deal for Large Region-wide Imaging Initiatives in Europe
October 8, 2020 — Sectra has signed an enterprise imaging contract with Greater Manchester in the UK. NHS trusts across...
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Released in the lead up to #DenseBreastDay (30 September) and Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the animation explains how breast density can complicate mammogram screening and make it harder for medical professionals to detect breast cancer. This highly engaging animation shows a polar bear hiding in a snow globe as an analogy for cancer hiding in dense breast tissue. 

Image provided by Dilon

News | Breast Density | October 07, 2020
Animation to Bring Clarity to Dense Breasts
October 7, 2020 — A group of Australia’s leading breast cancer researchers is raising awareness about the importance of...
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Designed with the same high-end imaging, ergonomics and workflow capabilities, Canon Medical will be showcasing both the Aplio i-series and the Aplio a-series at this year’s RSNA.
News | Ultrasound Imaging | October 07, 2020
Aplio i-Series and Aplio a-series Ultrasound Deliver Streamlined Workflow and Optimal Ergonomics
October 7, 2020 — Designed with the same high-end imaging, ergonomics and workflow capabilities, Canon Medical will be...
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A, Sagittal reformatted bone window CT image of thoracic spine shows wedge-shaped deformity at T6 and subtle superior endplate deformities at T5 and T8. Arrows denote deformities. B, Color-coded dual-energy CT shows only T8 deformity is associated with bone marrow edema; T5 and T6 deformities likely represent chronic fractures. Arrows denote deformities.

A, Sagittal reformatted bone window CT image of thoracic spine shows wedge-shaped deformity at T6 and subtle superior endplate deformities at T5 and T8. Arrows denote deformities. B, Color-coded dual-energy CT shows only T8 deformity is associated with bone marrow edema; T5 and T6 deformities likely represent chronic fractures. Arrows denote deformities.

News | Computed Tomography (CT) | October 06, 2020
DECT in the ED Increases Diagnostic Confidence, Reduces Follow-Up Imaging, Projects Cost Savings
October 6, 2020 — According to an open-access article in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), dual-energy...
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Microscopic photo of a professionally prepared slide demonstrating breast tissue with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Immuhistochemistry of estrogen receptor positive. Micrograph of breast cancer. Slide shows corresponding length of 1 mm.

Microscopic photo of a professionally prepared slide demonstrating breast tissue with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Immuhistochemistry of estrogen receptor positive. Micrograph of breast cancer. Slide shows corresponding length of 1 mm. Getty Images

News | Breast Imaging | October 05, 2020
Treating DCIS with Surgery, Radiotherapy Lowers Cancer Risk but Benefits Drop Over Time
October 5, 2020 — A major study of women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) — a breast condition that can become...
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During virtual RSNA 2020, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. will showcase enhancements to the Cartesion Prime PET/CT system, a premium Digital PET/CT scanner designed to help health care providers deliver more personalized care.
News | PET-CT | October 05, 2020
Cartesion Prime Helps Expand Enhanced Clinical Insights While Maximizing Business Performance
October 5, 2020 — During virtual RSNA 2020, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. will showcase enhancements to the Cartesion...
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Carestram's new DRX-L Detector — which captures long-length, high-resolution images for leg length and spine exams with a single exposure — speeds clinician workflow and minimizes patient discomfort.
News | Digital Radiography (DR) | October 05, 2020
Carestream Displays Innovations in Detectors at RSNA 2020
October 5, 2020 — Carestream has an extensive history of setting standards in efficiency and reliability. Its wireless...
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ASTRO urges radiation oncology benefits management company eviCore to reconsider a move that requires shorter treatment regimens without regard for physician judgement

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News | Radiation Oncology | October 02, 2020
Benefits Manager Policy Disrupts Patient-physician Decision Making for Breast and Prostate Cancer Radiation Treatments
October 2, 2020 — Radiation oncologists expressed serious concerns about a new private insurance coverage policy that...
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Girls in Tech, a global non-profit bringing the world together through education and experiences, is teaming up with McKesson, a global leader in healthcare supply chain management solutions, retail pharmacy, community oncology and specialty care, and healthcare information solutions, for a global hackathon to design innovative solutions for those impacted by breast cancer.

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News | Women's Health | October 02, 2020
Girls in Tech Teams with McKesson to Hack Against Breast Cancer
October 2, 2020 — Girls in Tech, a global non-profit bringing the world together through education and experiences, is...
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The Galan 3T and Orian 1.5T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) platforms, both with Advanced intelligent Clear-IQ Engine (AiCE) Deep Learning Reconstruction (DLR) and Compressed SPEEDER, will be featured at RSNA 2020.

Vantage Galan 3T

News | RSNA | October 02, 2020
Intelligent MR Performance for Patients, Clinicians and Administrators
October 2, 2020 — The Galan 3T and Orian 1.5T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) platforms, both with Advanced...
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The multi-pronged initiative includes BWHI’s P.O.W.E.R. of Sure campaign, which will examine common barriers to early screening and encourage Black women to schedule and attend their annual mammograms. The campaign features Grammy Award winning, Oscar and Golden Globe nominated artist Mary J. Blige and a multimedia digital hub with resources including common facts and myths about mammography, frequently asked questions regarding breast cancer and screening guidelines, a list of locations offering breast can

The campaign features Grammy Award winning, Oscar and Golden Globe nominated artist Mary J. Blige.

Photographer: Robert Ector

News | Women's Health | October 01, 2020
Hologic Partners with the Black Women’s Health Imperative and RAD-AID to Tackle Breast Screening Disparities
October 1, 2020 — Hologic, Inc. announced a multi-year commitment to decreasing breast cancer screening disparities for...
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