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Patients with detectable PSA (0.2-2.0 ng/mL) post-prostatectomy considered for salvage radiotherapy undergoing 18F-DCFPyl PSMA PET/CT staging. Image created by M.Ng et al, GenesisCare, Melbourne, Australia.
News | Prostate Cancer
New Research Shows PSMA PET/CT Imaging Changes Management for Close to 50% of Prostate Cancer Patients

September 8, 2022 — In prostate cancer patients experiencing recurrence following a radical prostatectomy, imaging with ...

Time September 08, 2022
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Societies Outline Recommendations for Hardware and Software, Training, Competency, Cross-specialty Collaboration, More
News | SPECT-CT
New ASNC-led Guideline Details How to Use CT in Hybrid Nuclear-CT Cardiac Imaging

September 7, 2022 — The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and three partner societies have come together to ...

Time September 07, 2022
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Accuray Will Anchor Hub That Will Unite Companies From the MedTech, Pharma and Biosciences Sectors, Physicians and Scientists
News | Radiology Business
Accuray Partners with Swiss-based Genolier Innovation Hub to Bring Medical and Technological Advances to Patients Faster

September 7, 2022 — Accuray Incorporated announced the company is joining forces with Genolier Innovation Hub, a fully ...

Time September 07, 2022
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The American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Accreditation Committees have announced that a radiologist (MD/DO) will now provide direct or general supervision of intravenous contrast material administration
News | Radiology Business
ACR Changes CT and MRI Accreditation Contrast Media Supervision Requirements

September 6, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI ...

Time September 06, 2022
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Image courtesy of Siemens Healthineers
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Novel Photon-Counting CT Improves Myeloma Bone Disease Detection

September 6, 2022 — New CT technology paired with artificial intelligence (AI)-based noise reduction offers superior ...

Time September 06, 2022
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A key milestone and partnership for the clinical implementation of upright radiotherapy has been announced. RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) and Leo Cancer Care in Horley, Great Britain, are joining forces to offer a streamlined treatment planning solution for upright treatments
News | Radiation Therapy
RaySearch and Leo Cancer Care Join Forces to Enable Upright Radiotherapy

September 2, 2022 — A key milestone and partnership for the clinical implementation of upright radiotherapy has been ...

Time September 02, 2022
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The first of 396 patients has been enrolled into the PROTECT-trial with the aim of setting new standards for the clinical use of proton radiotherapy in esophageal cancer
News | Proton Therapy
The PROTECT-Trial Consortium Enrolls First Patient into Proton Therapy Study

September 2, 2022 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A., EURONEXT), a world leader in particle accelerator technology, today ...

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ASTRO’s first guideline for lower-grade glioma outlines best practices for patient-centered, multidisciplinary care
News | Radiation Therapy
ASTRO Issues Clinical Guideline on Radiation Therapy for IDH-Mutant Glioma

August 31, 2022 — A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides ...

Time August 31, 2022
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TB is an infectious disease of the lungs that kills more than a million people worldwide every year.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI-based System Shows Promise in Tuberculosis Detection

August 31, 2022 — An artificial intelligence (AI) system detects tuberculosis (TB) in chest X-rays at a level comparable ...

Time August 31, 2022
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70-year-old White male patient with weight of 79.8 kg, BMI of 29.3, low cardiovascular risk factors (nonsmoker, no diabetes diagnosis, blood pressure of 120/78). Left: Axial CT image at level of L3 vertebral body. Right: Matching automated segmentation label map. Visceral fat area z score is 1.41, corresponding to the 92nd percentile. Patient experienced both subsequent myocardial infarction and stroke.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
CT-Derived Body Composition With Deep Learning Predicts Cardiovascular Events

August 31, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), fully automated and normalized body ...

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Breast MRI with a tumoral lession in the left breast, axial view.
News | MRI Breast
Breast MRI Illuminates Risk of Second Breast Cancer

August 30, 2022 — Breast tissue features apparent on MRI are linked with future second breast cancer risk in women with ...

Time August 30, 2022
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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from ASTRO Board of Directors Chair Laura A. Dawson, MD, FASTRO, in response to the recent final rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) that indefinitely delays the start of an alternative payment model for radiation oncology (the RO Model)
News | ASTRO
ASTRO Emphasizes Support for Value-Based Care as CMS Final Rule Confirms Indefinite Delay to RO Model

August 29, 2022 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from ASTRO Board of ...

Time August 29, 2022
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Example of how improper feature removal from imaging data may lead to bias. (A) Chest radiograph in a male patient with pneumonia. (B) Segmentation mask for the lung, generated using a deep learning model. (C) Chest radiograph is cropped based on the segmentation mask. If the cropped chest radiograph is fed to a subsequent classifier for detecting consolidations, the consolidation that is located behind the heart will be missed (arrow, A). This occurs because primary feature removal using the segmentation m
News | Artificial Intelligence
Special Report Lays Out Best Practices for Handling Bias in Radiology AI

August 26, 2022 — With the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology, it is critical to minimize bias ...

Time August 26, 2022
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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes Announces Supply Agreement with Aktis Oncology, Inc. for Alpha-Emitting Therapeutic Radioisotope Actinium-225 (Ac-225)

August 26, 2022 — NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production and ...

Time August 25, 2022
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Ms Preetha Reddy (Executive Vice Chairman AHEL), Dr Prathap Reddy (Chairman AHEL), Olivier Legrain (CEO IBA) & Dr Rakesh Jalali (Clinical Director APCC)
News | Proton Therapy
IBA and Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Sign a Collaboration Agreement to Provide Proton Therapy Training and Education Programs in Asia

August 19, 2022 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A., EURONEXT), a world leader in particle accelerator technology and the ...

Time August 19, 2022
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According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), machine learning models applied to presently underutilized imaging features could help construct more reliable criteria for organ allocation and liver transplant eligibility.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Machine Learning Models Predict Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment Response

August 18, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), machine learning models applied to ...

Time August 18, 2022
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Mike Crosby
News | SNMMI
Crosby Elected Vice Chair of Patient Advocacy Advisory Board for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

August 16, 2022 — Mike Crosby of San Diego, California, has been elected to a two-year term as vice chair of the Patient ...

Time August 16, 2022
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57-year-old man who underwent coronary CTA using two-breath-hold subtraction technique to assess patency of coronary artery stent.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Deep Learning, Subtraction Technique Optimal for Coronary Stent Evaluation by CTA

August 15, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the combination of deep-learning ...

Time August 15, 2022
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Monica Bertagnolli, MD
News | ASTRO
ASTRO Applauds Appointment of Monica Bertagnolli, MD, as National Cancer Institute director

August 12, 2022 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) today expressed its support for President Joseph R ...

Time August 12, 2022
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John Sparks, MD, President, Southern Radiology Consultants
News | Radiology Business
Strategic Radiology Enters Louisiana with New Member Southern Radiology Consultants

August 12, 2022 — Strategic Radiology has welcomed its first member group from the state of Louisiana, Baton Rouge-based ...

Time August 12, 2022
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