New research suggests that the tissue environment where microcalcifications of the breast are formed could hold clues into how breast cancer progresses.

Given the less invasive nature of focused ultrasound procedures, researchers suggest that it could open the door for disease management options catered to a wider variety of patients.

Issued by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM), the new guidelines are intended to inform any practitioners involved in ordering, performing, reading and reporting SSTR PET imaging.

Some residents recently indicated that virtual learning environments led them to having little-to-no procedural training at all in certain subspecialties.

For patients with anxiety and depression, even mild cases of long COVID could result in functional and structural alterations of the brain.

New data out of the University of New Mexico suggest that the imaging agent’s physiologic reach may exceed what was previously believed.

New data suggest that it may not be necessary for women older than 65 with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer to undergo radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery and hormone therapy, as it does not impact death rates or metastasis risk.

While the studies on these systems have proven them to be effective in diagnosing and treating COVID in specific cohorts, the varying settings in which they were used can make it difficult to derive definitive conclusions on their efficacy.