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Quantitative analysis of CT predicts COVID-19 outcomes

By Kate Madden Yee

Quantitative computer-aided analysis of chest CT scans can help clinicians predict COVID-19 outcomes in hospitalized patients by providing information on a new metric: compromised lung volume, according to a preprint article published on 23 May in Research Square.

June 1, 2020

Siemens launches Ysio X.pree x-ray unit at ECR 2020

By Brian Casey

Siemens Healthineers is launching a new premium digital radiography system called Ysio X.pree at this week's ECR 2020 meeting. The system includes a number of new technologies designed to help automate x-ray image acquisition and interpretation.

May 31, 2020

Preop MRI finds 11% more cancer in women with DCIS

By Kate Madden Yee

Preoperative breast MRI finds 11% more cancer in women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) -- suggesting that using MRI for these women could improve surgical planning and outcomes, according to a study published on 20 June in the European Journal of Radiology.

May 31, 2020

Ultromics partners with Mayo Clinic

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. software developer Ultromics has entered a clinical research agreement with Mayo Clinic.

May 31, 2020

Over 2M miss cancer screening visits in U.K.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

More than two million people in the U.K. have missed cancer screening, treatment, or tests due to the disruption of health services caused by the novel coronavirus, according to a 1 June BBC report.

May 31, 2020

Zebra Medical secures Indian hospital network contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Big-data visualization software developer Zebra Medical Vision has secured a contract with an Indian hospital network to provide its artificial intelligence software for COVID-19 disease detection and progression tracking.

May 31, 2020

How can FDG-PET/CT be best used for breast cancer?

By Kate Madden Yee

FDG-PET/CT can be an effective tool when it comes to breast cancer staging and treatment evaluation, but it still shouldn't be used for diagnosis, a Spanish expert told attendees at a webinar held on 28 May by the European Society for Hybrid, Molecular, and Translational Imaging (ESHIMT).

May 31, 2020

MRI reveals brain changes in radiographer with COVID-19

By Philip Ward

MRI scans of a 25-year-old Italian radiographer who contracted COVID-19 and lost her sense of smell suggest the virus may invade the brain through the olfactory pathway and cause dysfunction of sensorineural origin. This finding was published online by JAMA Neurology on 29 May.

May 31, 2020

Irish court settles alleged negligence claim over screening

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A woman whose lawsuit claimed a breast cancer screening mobile unit was negligent has lost her High Court claim, according to a report in the Irish Examiner newspaper posted on 29 May.

May 28, 2020

Week in Review: Breast screening is back in the news | Consensus grows on prostate MRI | Maskell's musings on COVID-19 crisis

By Philip Ward

May 28, 2020

MRI's growth contributes to rising gadolinium levels in rivers

By Erik L. Ridley

Novel research from Japan has found that the growing demand for MRI scans and an aging population requiring more contrast-enhanced exams have caused worrying increases in the volume of gadolinium found in rivers over the last two decades.

May 28, 2020

ITM changes name of isotope subsidiary

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German radiopharmaceutical group ITM Isotopen Technologien München has changed the name of its isotope technologies subsidiary from ITG Isotope Technologies Garching to ITM Medical Isotopes.

May 27, 2020

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