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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. 

#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 According to the 10 authors from multiple institutions across the US who reviewed the most frequently cited studies on the subject: 'Test performance and management issues arise when inappropriate and potentially overreaching conclusions regarding the diagnostic performance of CT for COVID-19 pneumonia are based on low-quality studies with biased cohorts, confounding variables, and faulty design characteristics.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
A Review of Studies Cautions Against Chest CT for Coronavirus Diagnosis

April 17, 2020 — To date, the radiology literature on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia has consisted of limited ...

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News | X-Ray
New Research Finds Chest X-ray Not Reliable Diagnostic Tool for COVID-19

April 14, 2020 — Chest X-rays are often used to detect infections in the lungs, but the world’s largest study of its ...

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News | Ultrasound Imaging
Point-of-care Lung Ultrasound Training Suite Targets COVID-19 Complications

April 14, 2020 — CAE Healthcare announced a new product suite engineered to provide hands-on foundational training to ...

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The American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS), the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons, and the American College of Radiology (ACR) have released new joint recommendations for prioritization, treatment and triage of breast cancer patients during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
News | Breast Imaging
Expert Medical Societies Release Multidisciplinary Recommendations for Breast Cancer Patient Care During COVID-19 Pandemic

April 13, 2020 — The American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS), the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers ...

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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 U.S. Army Spc. Jonathon Hyde and Spc. Casymn Harrison from the 1434th Engineer Company, Grayling, Mich., Michigan National Guard, prepare patient rooms at TCF Regional Care Center in Detroit in advance of receiving COVID-19 patients, April 9, 2020 #COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell
COVID-19 Clinician Update

In an effort to keep the imaging field updated on the latest information being released on coronavirus (COVID-19), the ...

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X-ray detectors made with 2-dimensional perovskite thin films convert X-ray photons to electrical signals without requiring an outside power source, and are a hundred times more sensitive than conventional detectors. Image courtesy of Los Alamos National Laboratory
News | X-Ray
Self-powered X-ray Detector Hopes to Revolutionize Imaging

April 13, 2020 — A new X-ray detector prototype is on the brink of revolutionizing medical imaging, with dramatic ...

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Maps of stiffness (storage modulus) in uniform-concentration sample (left) and sample with harder inclusion (right) (sample: polyacrylamide gel). It can be seen that harder inclusion is clearly visible in spite that its concentration is only slightly different from the surrounding matrix. Note that such a slight difference cannot be discerned by typical X-ray radiography for medical diagnostics.
News | X-Ray
X-rays Can Now Tell Us About Soft Tissues, Too

April 10, 2020 — We all learned in school that the beams from X-ray machines pass right through soft tissues like skin ...

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Maximum-intensity PET projections at each time point for one rhesus monkey in the 89Zr-DFO-squaramide-anti-gD group.
News | PET Imaging
Total-body PET Imaging Successfully Identifies Antibodies up to 30 Days After Injection

April 10, 2020 — Combining 89Zr-labeled antibodies with total-body positron emission tomography (PET) has extended the ...

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)
VIDEO: Radiology Industry Responding to COVID-19

Jeffrey Bundy, Ph.D., chief executive officer, United Imaging in the United States, explains the company's efforts to ...

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“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 ...

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Table 1. Compared to 2-D mammography, which yields four images per patient, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), or 3-D mammography, produces hundreds of images per patient. While this provides more information for clinicians, the exponential increase in data can result in reader fatigue and burnout, which may ultimately affect patient care.
Sponsored Content | Case Study | Artificial Intelligence
From Surviving to Thriving: How Regional Medical Imaging Enhanced Productivity and Profitability with ProFound AI for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

As the largest independent imaging group in Michigan with 10 locations across the state, Regional Medical Imaging (RMI) ...

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Figure 1. R MLO view from four different years. The skin mole is marked with a circular skin marker (TomoSPOT REF# 782, Beekley Medical) on the far-left image. These images demonstrate the potential for significant variability in location of the skin lesion due to movability of the skin during positioning.
Sponsored Content | Case Study | Breast Imaging
Use of Mole Markers in DBT Improves Clinical Workflow and Patient Safety

Christina Jacobs, M.D., Director of Breast Imaging (Bronson Health System) is always looking for ways to work more ...

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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 United Imaging has installed its first transportable CT Scanner at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City to help expand its capacity for imaging during the fight against coronavirus in the U.S. As the hospital scales its operations to meet the needs of an expected influx of coronavirus patients, doubling its capacity to 1,400 beds, United Imaging’s scanner will help expand its capacity for imaging studies to support diagnosis and treatment.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
United Imaging Confirms Rapid Deployment of Transportable CT Scanners

April 9, 2020 — Radiology imaging and radiotherapy systems vendor United Imaging is responding to customer requests for ...

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News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Care Mentor AI develops Artificial Intelligence for rapid diagnosis of COVID-19

April 9, 2020 — Care Mentor AI is developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system that will accelerate the analysis of ...

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COVID-19 pneumonia color coded in red and yellow by an automated artificial intelligence (AI) analyses tool to prescreen chest X-ray images from the new Thirona and Delft Imaging CAD4COVID detection software. It is intended to support healthcare manage COVID-19 cases. The tool will help triage COVID-19 cases and indicate the affected lung tissue. The software is being made available free-of-charge in support of the crisis.
Gallery | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane and Dave Fornell
Photo Gallery: The Impact of COVID-19

ITN has created a photo gallery designed to show the global impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2) in ...

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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Volpara sponsoring free virtual CME course and other resources to help during pandemic response
News | Breast Imaging
Volpara Solutions Collaborating with DetectED-X to Make COVID-19 Diagnostic Training Modules Available to Radiologists

April 7 2020 — Volpara Solutions announced it is collaborating with DetectED-X, an online radiology training and ...

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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 The first of three clinical scenarios presented to the panel with final recommendations. Mild features refer to absence of significant pulmonary dysfunction or damage. Pre-test probability is based upon background prevalence of disease and may be further modified by individual’s exposure risk. The absence of resource constraints corresponds to sufficient availability of personnel, personal protective equipment, COVID-19 testing, hospital beds, and/or ve
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
RSNA Publishes Fleischner Society Statement on Chest Imaging and COVID-19

April 7, 2020 — A multinational consensus statement from the Fleischner Society on the role of chest imaging in the ...

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The agreement is intended to integrate Qure.ai’s proprietary technology for chest x-ray screening and head CT triage in the Nanox.Cloud to improve imaging solutions and increase patient access to medical imaging world-wide
News | Artificial Intelligence
Nanox Partners With Qure.ai to Integrate AI-based Algorithms for Medical Imaging

April 7, 2020 — -NANO-X IMAGING LTD (Nanox), an innovative medical imaging company, announces its collaboration with ...

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#COVID19 #Coronavirus #2019nCoV #Wuhanvirus #SARScov2 Chest CT findings of pediatric patients with COVID-19 on transaxial images. (a) Male, 2 months old, 2 days after symptom onset. Patchy ground-glass opacities GGO in the right lower lobe
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging Releases New COVID-19 Findings in Children

April 6, 2020 — Children and teenagers with COVID-19 showed distinctive clinical and computed tomography (CT) findings ...

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A recent study earlier this year in the journal Nature, which included researchers from Google Health London, demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) technology outperformed radiologists in diagnosing breast cancer on mammograms
Feature | Breast Imaging | By Samir Parikh
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Enhance the Radiologist and Patient Experience

A recent study earlier this year in the journal Nature, which included researchers from Google Health London ...

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