Conference Coverage

Update to 2014 guidance outlines best practices for patient-centered, multidisciplinary care
News | Radiation Therapy
ASTRO Issues Updated Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Endometrial Cancer

December 8, 2022 — A newly updated clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides ...

Time December 08, 2022
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News | ACR
American College of Radiology Announces 2023 Honorees

December 8, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) Board of Chancellors (BOC) named three Gold Medalists, one ...

Time December 08, 2022
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RSNA Immediate Past President Bruce G. Haffty, MD, joined RSNA 2022 Gold Medalists Drs. Katherine Andriole, Vijay Rao, James Brink after an Awards Luncheon honoring the recipients.
Feature | RSNA | Christine Book
Radiology Leaders Earn Prestigious RSNA 2022 Gold Medals

December 7, 2022 — The highest honor bestowed to members by RSNA, its Gold Medal, was awarded to three deserving ...

Time December 07, 2022
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71-year-old woman at high-risk for HCC due to chronic hepatitis B. Patient underwent CEUS using perfluorobutane. (A) Arterial-phase CEUS image (12 seconds after injection) shows 25-mm segment-8 lesion with nonrim hyperenhancement (arrow). (B) CEUS image in portal-venous phase (48 seconds) shows corresponding early washout (arrow). (C) CEUS image in late phase (2 minutes) shows corresponding late and mild washout (arrow). (D) CEUS image in Kupffer phase (15 minutes) shows marked Kupffer defect (arrow). Patie
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
CEUS With Perfluorobutane Diagnoses High-Risk HCC

November 17, 2022 — According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

Time November 17, 2022
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Sarah Kamel, MD
News | Radiology Business
ARRS Names Sarah Kamel, Ankur Goyal AJR Figley, Rogers Radiology Journalism Fellows

November 11, 2022 — The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is proud to announce Dr. Sarah Kamel of Thomas Jefferson ...

Time November 11, 2022
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Videos | ASTRO
VIDEO: Randomized Phase III Trial of Hypo Fractionated Whole Breast Irradiation with Concurrent Boost vs. Conventional Whole Breast Irradiation

Dr. Frank A. Vicini, MD, FACR, FASTRO, FABS, who is a radiation oncologist with GenesisCare, discussed his findings from ...

Time November 09, 2022
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An outstanding line-up of speakers and topics were featured at ASTRO22, including two dynamic keynote speakers focused on the meeting theme of AI & EI: Caring for the Patient in a Wireless World, in an effort to inform the bigger picture of the rapidly changing health care environment beyond radiation oncology. The conference was held Oct. 23-26 in San Antonio.
Gallery | ASTRO | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Photo Gallery of Technologies Showcased at ASTRO 2022

This is an image gallery of technologies on display on the expo floor at the 2022 American Society of Radiation Oncology ...

Time November 08, 2022
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The American College of Radiology is urging screening centers across the country to “open doors, extend access” with participation in National Lung Cancer Screening Day on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022.
News | ACR
Screening Centers Encouraged to Participate in National Lung Cancer Screening Day

November 8, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) is urging screening centers across the country to “open doors ...

Time November 08, 2022
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76-year-old male patient who underwent right lower lobectomy for lung cancer. (A) Axial image from preop DECT chest exam shows 2.3-cm part-solid nodule in right lower lobe (arrow). Nodule confirmed to represent lung adenocarcinoma, based on pathologic assessment of surgical specimen. (B) Monochromatic image at 70-KeV with color overlay shows segmentation of five pulmonary lobes. Red indicates upper lobes; yellow indicates right middle lobe; and blue indicates lower lobe. 3D volume-rendering images from (C)
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
DECT Assesses Postoperative Lung Volume, Perfusion Changes

November 7, 2022 — According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

Time November 07, 2022
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The MEVION S250-FIT Proton Therapy System (Photo: Business Wire)
News | Proton Therapy
Mevion Identifies Site for New Compact Proton Therapy System in Development

November 3, 2022 — Mevion Medical Systems, the leading provider of compact proton therapy systems for use in radiation ...

Time November 03, 2022
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The FDA’s outlined framework and action plan are steps in the right direction, but we need to ensure that inaction or delayed response in addressing regulation of AI and ML do not stall innovation
Feature | Artificial Intelligence | By AJ Watson
What’s Next for AI Regulations in Medical Imaging?

After lagging other sectors for years, the era of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is dawning as its use is ...

Time November 03, 2022
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News | Radiation Therapy
ViewRay Launches Phase III Pancreatic Cancer Study to Demonstrate Superior Overall Survival for Patients Receiving MRI-guided Ablative Radiation Therapy

November 2, 2022 — ViewRay, Inc. announced the launch of a phase III randomized controlled trial titled "Locally ...

Time November 02, 2022
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18F-rhPSMA-7.3 PET image showing prostate cancer spread beyond the prostate region (Photo courtesy of Blue Earth Diagnostics)
News | PET Imaging
Blue Earth Diagnostics Announces Results on Clinical Factors Impacting Detection Rates from Phase 3 SPOTLIGHT Trial of Investigational PET Imaging Agent 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer

November 2, 2022 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and ...

Time November 02, 2022
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Here is a rundown of what you and your colleagues found to be most interesting in the field of medical imaging during the month of October including #COVID-19 coverage
Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Top 10: Content that Caught Your Eye in October

Here is a rundown of what you and your colleagues found to be most interesting in the field of medical imaging during ...

Time November 01, 2022
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The collaborative HIMSS-SIIM Enterprise Imaging Workgroup defines enterprise imaging as “a set of strategies, initiatives and workflows implemented across a healthcare enterprise to consistently and optimally capture, index, manage, store, distribute, view, exchange, and analyze all clinical imaging and multimedia content to enhance the electronic health record.”
Feature | Enterprise Imaging | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Enterprise Imaging: 2022 in Review

The collaborative HIMSS-SIIM Enterprise Imaging Workgroup defines enterprise imaging as “a set of strategies ...

Time November 01, 2022
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First experience of proton Flash therapy in the clinic appears promising for future clinical trials
News | Proton Therapy
Varian and the Cincinnati Children's/University of Cincinnati Medical Center Proton Therapy Center Announce Promising Results from FAST-01, First-in-Human Clinical Trial of Flash Therapy

October 31, 2022 — Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, and the Cincinnati Children's/University of Cincinnati ...

Time October 31, 2022
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News | ASTRO | By Christine Book
“Cancer Breakthroughs” Session at ASTRO2022 Unveils Key Findings from ASCO, AAPM

October 31, 2022 — During the highly-anticipated “Cancer Breakthroughs” session at ASTRO2022, incoming ASTRO President ...

Time October 31, 2022
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Screenshot of communication and tracking tool for radiologist-recommended follow-up imaging
News | PACS
PACS, EHR Tool Identifies Incomplete, Clinically Necessary Follow-up Imaging

October 28, 2022 — According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

Time October 28, 2022
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Chad Tang, MD
News | Prostate Cancer
Metastasis-Directed Radiation Therapy Plus Hormone Therapy Improves Progression-Free Survival for Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer

October 27, 2022 — Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated that adding ...

Time October 27, 2022
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CIVCO Radiotherapy has announced it is joining forces with Qfix, which provides patient positioning and immobilization devices.
News | ASTRO
CIVCO Radiotherapy Announces Integration with Qfix

October 26, 2022 — CIVCO Radiotherapy, a global provider of radiotherapy solutions, has announced it is joining forces ...

Time October 26, 2022
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