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Pure Imaging Phantoms reaches milestone

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical imaging phantom provider Pure Imaging Phantoms has installed its 500th Tomo-Mam phantom for 3D digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT).

September 4, 2018

BioArctic expands imaging research for Alzheimer's disease

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Biopharmaceutical company BioArctic said it has signed an expanded research collaboration agreement with Uppsala University in Sweden for the further development of antibody-based PET imaging of the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

September 4, 2018

Check-Cap shares research results for new C-Scan system

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Colon capsule developer Check-Cap said that interim results from an ongoing multicenter clinical investigation of version 3 of its C-Scan system showed promising results for polyp detection.

September 3, 2018

Study: Mammography screening helps interval cancers too

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German mammography screening program participants with invasive breast cancer can generally be treated with less intensive surgical and systemic therapy than nonparticipants, even those with interval cancers, researchers have found.

September 3, 2018

Nuclear medicine conference comes to Jordan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The latest diagnostic and therapeutic applications of nuclear medicine in cancer took center stage recently at the three-day International Conference for Nuclear Medicine in Amman, Jordan.

September 3, 2018

RSNA launches AI challenge to detect pneumonia on x-rays

By Rebekah Moan

The RSNA has launched its second annual machine-learning challenge: The RSNA Pneumonia Detection Challenge invites teams to develop artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to identify and localize pneumonia in chest x-rays, with top submissions to be recognized at the RSNA 2018 meeting.

September 3, 2018

U.K. group's fast cardiac MRI protocol passes test in Peru

By Wayne Forrest

A fast-scanning cardiac MRI protocol first developed and tested in the U.K. has been successfully used in Peru, according to research published on 29 August. Researchers believe the study proves the technique is well-suited for providing cardiac MRI in developing countries.

September 2, 2018

Supine breast MRI more accurately sizes tumors

By Rebekah Moan

Performing breast MRI on patients in the supine position more accurately determines breast cancer tumor size than prone MRI, according to research from Finland. And because supine MRI demarcates and projects lesions on the skin in the same position used in surgery, it is likely to reduce the need for more operations.

August 30, 2018

New protocol enables faster, cheaper cardiac MRI scans

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers have developed a rapid contrast-enhanced cardiac MRI protocol that can measure structure, function, and scarring in the heart in less than 20 minutes and at considerably lower cost than standard MRI protocols, according to results published on August 29 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

August 29, 2018

MRI reveals antipsychotic benefits of cannabis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

With the help of MRI, researchers from King's College London found that one dose of the cannabis extract cannabidiol may help reduce abnormal brain function in people with psychosis, according to a study published online on August 29 in JAMA Psychiatry.

August 29, 2018

Philips highlights new guidelines for iFR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips said that the European Society of Cardiology has added instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) to its recently updated guidelines on myocardial revascularization.

August 28, 2018

CCTA biomarker may predict mortality from heart disease

By Abraham Kim

The use of coronary CT angiography (CCTA) to measure fatty tissue around arteries could help predict the risk of mortality from heart disease, according to research published online on 28 August in the Lancet and being presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress in Munich.

August 28, 2018

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