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New GE HealthCare partnership expands access to prostate cancer imaging agent
Repetitive head impact in soccer players increases risk of brain damage, MRI shows
Expert panel develops new breast biopsy guidelines
Pre-imaging pain medication may impact accuracy of abdominal ultrasounds
4D MRI techniques could help advance the development of artificial hearts
Software glitch prompts FDA recall of popular PET systems

The recall was issued due to the potential for the systems to produce artifacts during PET exams.

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Study details 'major shift' in procedural workload burdens

“Understanding how these national patterns manifest within radiology departments is critical for optimizing staffing, credentialing, and quality improvement initiatives,” authors of a new analysis in Academic Radiology contend.

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Most urgent head CTs for older adults provide little value

New findings suggest that the majority of older adults (65+) with lower risk head injuries do not have positive findings on CT imaging.

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Siemens Healthineers signs $50M value partnership with state’s largest hospital system

The deal is with Greenville-based Prisma Health and includes acquiring the Ethos radiotherapy system from subsidiary company Varian

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Commercially available AI spots up to 1/3 of interval cancers missed by radiologists

Considering the often-aggressive nature of interval breast cancer, the findings could represent a significant step toward improving patient outcomes, authors of a new research paper suggest.

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ARRT is rolling out a new imaging assistant credential for MRI settings

The American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists says the new offering addresses growing demand for magnetic resonance imaging.

‘Deep concern’ from American Medical Association amid reports HHS plans to dismiss entire USPSTF

The Wall Street Journal first reported news of the alleged impending ouster on July 25, citing anonymous sources. 

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Urologists, orthopedists and gastroenterologists increasingly expanding into interventional radiology

Kansas City Urology Care is the latest to expand into interventional care, partnering with IR Centers to open its new facility. 

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American College of Radiology urges federal government to combat poor cancer screening rates

ACR recently made its case in a comment letter sent to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., highlighting proposed legislation that could help. 

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AI turns mammograms into CVD risk assessments—no outside data required

Thanks to AI, clinicians can use mammograms to do a lot more than identify signs of breast cancer. Researchers explored data from nearly 50,000 patients, presenting their findings in Heart.