Registration is open for a new online program from the Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI), designed to help launch radiologists confidently into new leadership roles equipped with essential business skills.

Low-Cost AI Could Screen for Cervical Cancer Better Than Humans

Artificial intelligence (AI) is already exceeding human abilities. Self-driving cars use AI to perform some tasks more safely than people. E-commerce companies use AI to tailor product ads to customers' tastes quicker and with more precision than any breathing marketing analyst.

April 25, 2017 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation and Toshiba Medical have teamed up again to help improve technologist safety in radiology with the third annual Safety FiRsT grant program.

The Safety FiRsT program awards two ASRT members a grant of up to $7,000 each for the implementation of a radiologic technology safety program or creative idea aimed at improving technologist safety. The winning facilities will then implement the program and share best practices.

Clarius Mobile Health will demonstrate its wireless, handheld ultrasound scanners at the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WADEM) Congress in Toronto, Ontario from April 25-28, 2017.

Fovia Inc. and Predible Health announced a new collaboration to combine high-quality imaging performance and accuracy with state-of-the-art deep learning algorithms to help physicians deliver better care in the fight against cancer.

April 24, 2017 — Offering a full range of advanced clinical applications for researchers, Toshiba Medical will demonstrate the Vantage Galan 3T, at the 2017 International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting, April 22-27 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Elekta announced that its Leksell Vantage Stereotactic System, will be highlighted at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Meeting, April 22-26 in Los Angeles. Leksell Vantage is the company's next-generation system for target localization and coordinate referencing for precision neurosurgery. The system’s head frame is constructed of a novel epoxy composite and is designed to improve imaging quality, speed and patient comfort in neurosurgery procedures.

Teleradiology Solutions (TRS) announced it recently passed its fifth straight Joint Commission survey as an ambulatory care healthcare organization, and has been reaccredited with the Gold Seal of Approval for the next three years. TRS was among the first teleradiology companies in the United States to be accredited by the U.S. Joint Commission accreditation for healthcare organizations, according to the company.

April 24, 2017 — Cancer Targeted Technology recently announced it is focusing on small molecules that target pivotal enzyme targets on cancer. CTT’s theranostic program is focused on the development of two drugs, CTT1057 and CTT1403, that respectively diagnose and treat prostate cancer based on targeting the biomarker prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA).

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