Neuraceq (F-18 florbetaben) became available for commercial use on Aug. 1 and went into action for clinical PET imaging of beta-amyloid in the brain at WVU Healthcare in West Virginia, Piramal Imaging announced today.

Combining digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) with full field digital mammography (FFDM) cut recall rates by 35 percent and dramatically improved breast cancer detection, according to a recent study.

Attendees at the Association of Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) Meeting and Exposition this week will have the opportunity to see the latest entries to the growing line of 14x17 inch wireless flat panel detectors by Rayence, the new 1417WCC (Csl) and 1417WGC (Gadox).  

Toshiba is making it possible for clinicians to use ultrasound to see the smallest vessels in and around areas like tumors and lymph nodes, giving them a new way to diagnose disease faster and non-invasively.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Breast cancer screening presents a legal minefield for providers, and breast density notification laws are set to add another wrinkle to the already complex situation, according to a presentation at the annual meeting of AHRA.

Superb micro-vascular imaging helps clinicians deliver a more accurate diagnosis. Toshiba is making it possible for clinicians to use ultrasound to see the smallest vessels in and around areas like tumors and lymph nodes, giving them a new way to diagnose disease faster and non-invasively.

First-line treatment of uterine fibroids with MRI-guided focused ultrasound is a cost-effective noninvasive strategy, according to a study published in the August issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

In order to help treat an aging detainee population being held at the Guantanamo Bay Navy Base in Cuba, the detention center ordered a $1.65 million mobile MRI in 2012. The problem? The scanner never made it to its destination.