Clinical News: Page 174

Do referring clinicians consider radiation risk when ordering CT?

By Kate Madden Yee

More referring clinicians than anticipated take radiation risk into account when they order CT scans for their patients, it seems. That's a key finding of a new global survey led by the highly respected Madan Rehani, PhD.

August 15, 2022

Intelligent Ultrasound appoints new board director

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound artificial intelligence software and simulation developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has named Christian Guttman, PhD, to its board as a new nonexecutive director, effective from 15 August.

August 14, 2022

U.K. clears Lu-177 PSMA-617 treatment for prostate cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. regulators have become the first in Europe to clear lutetium-177 (Lu-177) prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-617 treatment for prostate cancer, drug developer Novartis has announced in a news release issued on 11 August.

August 14, 2022

German team unveils progress in planning breast cancer treatment

By Amerigo Allegretto

Cross-sectional supplemental imaging with MRI and CT can improve sensitivity when detecting tumors in axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients, researchers from Würzburg have reported. They published their results on 10 August in Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology.

August 14, 2022

First patient enrolled in Merit's Scout trial

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Merit Medical Systems recently enrolled the first patient in a prospective study for its Scout breast localization system.

August 11, 2022

AI and x-ray combine in TB screening project in Nigeria

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiology vendors Fujifilm Healthcare and Qure.ai are partnering to combine their x-ray and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to support tuberculosis (TB) screening in rural areas of Nigeria.

August 11, 2022

U.K. issues statement on radiation-induced skin reactions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR) has highlighted a position statement about how radiation-induced skin reactions can present across different skin tones.

August 11, 2022

Large-gantry CT helps scientists scan 7-foot woolly mammoth tusk

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A team of researchers has used a large-gantry CT to capture images of a seven-foot-long woolly mammoth tusk, according to an article published on 9 August in Radiology.

August 11, 2022

CaliberMRI receives grant for work in Africa and Southeast Asia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Quantitative MRI technology developer CaliberMRI has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help standardize portable MRI imaging for neonatal and pediatric brain development of children in Africa and Southeast Asia.

August 11, 2022

Week in Review: Try not to be the dino-radiologist | Becoming your own boss | The legacy of Raymond Damadian

By Philip Ward

August 11, 2022

PET/MRI can provide boost for bone infection diagnosis

By Will Morton

A group of orthopedic surgeons in the Netherlands are convinced that medical staff with access to PET/MRI should consider the hybrid modality over other imaging techniques for diagnosing patients with suspected chronic osteomyelitis.

August 11, 2022

PET shows amyloid beta + tau biomarkers = Alzheimer's disease

By Rebekah Moan

Using PET to assess amyloid beta and tau biomarkers, researchers have found in a 30 July JAMA Neurology study that even in individuals without cognitive impairment, these biomarkers are associated with near-term progression to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and long-term cognitive decline.

August 11, 2022

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