May 6, 2020 — To support customers and clinicians with quality online education and to promote access to training whenever and wherever they need it, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has launched a new web portal. Users can access the resources they need, when they need them, through web-based learning tools, mobile-friendly resources and accredited opportunities.

May 6, 2020 — New American College of Radiology (ACR) guidelines can help radiology practices, as safely as possible, resume offering mammograms, oncologic and orthopedic imaging, image-guided biopsies, and other non-urgent care previously postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus cases and deaths are declining in some areas. Radiology practices in those regions are resuming such care.

May 6, 2020 — The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented global health crisis, impacting all aspects of life and society. This includes breast cancer where patients' fears are now exacerbated by the need to make critical treatment decisions against the backdrop of a healthcare system nearing its breaking point.

May 5, 2020 — People with cancer who develop COVID-19 are much more likely to die from the disease than those without cancer, according to physician-researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

May 5, 2020 — Whole body diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW MRI) may aid in the assessment of cancer treatment response in children and youth at much lower levels of radiation than current approaches, suggests a small study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The results appear in Radiology.

May 5, 2020 — Agfa HealthCare announces the successful sale of part of its IT business to the Dedalus Group at an enterprise value of 975 million euro. The part that has been sold consists of the healthcare information solutions (electronic health record, the ORBIS platform) and the integrated care activities in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France and Brazil as well as specific Imaging IT activities in these geographies. 

May 4, 2020 – A new technique that combines computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging MRI can bolster coronary artery disease diagnosis and help to define appropriate treatment for patients suffering from the disease, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

May 4, 2020 — Although the 2020 ASTRO Annual Meeting is still months away, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Board of Directors has decided to transition its live meeting in Miami to an immersive and interactive virtual meeting that will occur over the same dates, October 25-28.

May 4, 2020 — Coviant Software, a provider of managed file transfer software that provides an easy way to automate, secure, manage, and audit file transfers while maintaining the highest levels of security and compliance, has extended its Diplomat MFT product to support the Google Cloud Healthcare API.  This move follows quickly after 

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