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Global isotope market could reach $7B by 2020
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Widespread use of radiopharmaceutical isotopes with diagnostic equipment such as PET and SPECT systems could buoy the global nuclear medicine/radiopharmaceutical market to $7 billion by the end of the decade.
July 7, 2015
Gastro hemorrhage patients not receiving proper IR care
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Half of patients with severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage do not receive the interventional radiology (IR) services they need, according to a new U.K. report.
July 6, 2015
UKRC: 30% of knee MRI referrals are inappropriate
By Philip Ward
Around 30% of knee MRI referrals by general practitioners are inappropriate, and there is an overreliance on MRI of the knee in preference to x-rays in patients older than 65, a study presented at last week's U.K. Radiological Congress (UKRC) has found.
July 5, 2015
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Breast imaging at highest risk for medicolegal claims
By Kate Madden Yee
It may come as no surprise, but a new study indicates that breast imaging has the highest risk of medicolegal claims compared with other medical imaging exams, at least in Australia, according to a study published online this month in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
July 5, 2015
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BMJ: Is COPD being misdiagnosed?
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The new chronic lung disease guidelines either overestimate or underestimate the extent of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) depending on the patients they're applied to, according to a new report in BMJ.
July 1, 2015
Ultrasound helps fine-tune management of arthritis
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound can be used to identify subclinical disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients in remission, enabling them to benefit from more-intensive treatment, according to research presented recently at the European League Against Rheumatism annual congress in Rome.
July 1, 2015
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UKRC: Is outsourcing a silent killer or a savior?
By Philip Ward
LIVERPOOL - Emotions ran high and opinions were polarized during the second day of the U.K. Radiological Congress (UKRC), when a lively and heated discussion about the pros and cons of outsourcing took place.
June 30, 2015
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Planmed launches Clarity 3D DBT mammo system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical imaging vendor Planmed has unveiled Clarity 3D, a full-field digital mammography that performs digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) imaging.
June 30, 2015
AAA signs Fuji as distributor in Japan
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French molecular imaging firm Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) has signed a distribution deal for its Lutathera radiopharmaceutical with Fujifilm RI Pharma in Japan.
June 30, 2015
Group creates 3D printed heart with CT, echo data
By Eric Barnes
Researchers from the U.S. have created a 3D model of a human heart using data from two cardiac imaging techniques: CT and echocardiography. The study was presented at last week's Catheter Interventions in Congenital, Structural, and Valvular Heart Disease meeting in Frankfurt, Germany.
June 28, 2015
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AAA nets $29M for new products
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French molecular imaging firm Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) has garnered $28.7 million (23 million euros) in financing from U.S.-based investors.
June 24, 2015
Florbetaben-PET finds more beta-amyloid plaques
By Wayne Forrest
New research indicates that PET imaging with the radiotracer florbetaben can detect a form of beta-amyloid plaque that develops early in the brain. The findings could possibly lead to the earlier detection of Alzheimer's disease, as well as new clinical indications for florbetaben.
June 24, 2015
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