September 2017

Toshiba Medical’s Angiography Systems Help Enhance Interventional Procedures ()
MEDNAX acquires Jefferson Radiology, its third practice in 2017 ()
Anthem vs. hospital-based outpatient imaging back in the spotlight ()
Amyloid PET shows good additive value when standard PET isn’t conclusive on dementia ()
ADC may identify growth in prostate tumors ()
NIH researchers develop CT needle-guidance app for smartphones ()
Hologic Introduces a More Comfortable Mammogram with the Launch of the SmartCurve Breast Stabilization System ()
Mega trial looks to compare efficacy of 2D and 3D mammography ()
Breast-care joint venture launches in Texas ()
Microbubble ultrasound, perfusion software combine to check ablation of liver lesions ()
Wide gap found between ER provider, patient perceptions of radiation dose discussions ()
Heart scans: Computer logins of the future ()
Tongue ultrasound shown effective for directing treatment of sleep apnea ()
New MRI contrasting agent detects small, aggressive cancers ()
Across the Atlantic, an old institution reboots around innovation in medical imaging ()
Lumbar MRI recommended over CT for diagnosing pediatric spondylolysis ()
Study shows low malignancy rate for clustered microcysts in breast ()
Ancient mummy, dinosaur skulls scanned for a peek into the past ()
Toshiba to showcase large-bore CT for rad-onc planning ()
X-ray reads of long-dead Londoners relevant to healthcare today ()
Reduced breast compression during DBT produces same results as standard compression ()
Changes in brain connectivity correlates with Parkinson’s symptoms ()
Military scientists use PET/CT to shed longitudinal light on Zika ()
Bone-removal algorithm opens a window into trauma-induced brain bleeds ()
Technologist educators could do more to get students active in professional orgs ()
AI detects Alzheimer’s-related brain changes 10 years before symptoms appear ()
Major research underway on Hispanics’ susceptibility to early Alzheimer’s ()
PET/CT a dependable differentiator of types, origins of space-occupying brain lesions ()
Hologic introduces breast biopsy system, claims improved efficiency ()
Pain panel: Don’t use brain imaging as a medicolegal ‘lie detector’ ()
Children’s ERs choosing ultrasound over CT for tummy pain; general ERs encouraged to follow suit ()
$25K exam includes full-body MRI, cardio CT—but critics question its usefulness ()
Combo of MRI, PET-CT often needed for accurate assessment of gliomas ()
Paramedic-performed lung ultrasound deemed presently unfeasible ()
MRI plays an important role in pregnancy-associated breast cancers ()
Phone calls biggest noninterpretive expanders of rad-report turnaround times ()
Online database helps thyroid cancer patients with iodine-restrictive diets ()
ScImage and INVIA Partnership Announced ()
Hitachi receives FDA approval for Supria True64 CT System ()
RLI Summit 2017: What radiology can learn from pathology about AI ()
Aspect Imaging Unveils Soft Tissue Contrast Capabilities For Its Compact MRI To Increase Optical Imaging Efficiency ()
Hologic's 3Dimensions™ Mammography System Now Available in Europe ()
Burnout busters propose solutions at radiology leadership event ()
6 takeaways from KLAS report on customers’ use of PACS ()
6 rules for the collaborative branding of partnered health systems ()
Bird brains: CT links development of avian skulls to baby dinos ()
Sex and age matter in radiologists’ reading-room aches and pains ()
PET/CT, tumor markers combo shows potential to improve lung cancer diagnoses ()
Patient-assisted mammography device approved by FDA ()
Matrix Analytics' Clinical SaaS Platform LungDirect Set to Revolutionize Incidentaloma and Lung Cancer Screening ()
PET/MR imaging protocol helps ID chemotherapy-induced damage in children ()
Squid ink imaging: An alternative to painful periodontal probes ()
MITA looks to lawmakers for full repeal of medical device excise tax ()
In academic settings, women radiologists have attained equal pay, prestige ()
Active surveillance crucial to delaying surgery for low-risk papillary thyroid cancer ()
Synapse VNA Version 6.4 Announces QIDO-RS and WADO-RS Support ()
CAD algorithm proves its power in early diagnosis of lung cancer ()
Sectra Signs Enterprise-wide Imaging Solution Contract With US University Health System ()
Functional MRI shows cognitive rehab aiding mildly impaired elderly minds ()
CT process mapping cuts outpatient wait times to 1/3 of earlier average ()