Older patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who did not receive radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery had higher rates of local recurrence but similar 10-year survival rates when compared to patients who received postoperative radiation therapy, according to updated 10-year data from the PRIME II study, presented at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
News | Radiation Therapy
Omitting Radiation Therapy After Breast-conserving Surgery May Not Impact 10-year Survival Rates

December 15, 2020 — Older patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who did not receive radiation therapy ...

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Published in Nature Communications, ReceptorNet is a breakthrough deep-learning algorithm that can determine hormone-receptor status - a crucial biomarker for clinicians when deciding on the appropriate treatment path for breast cancer treatment
News | Artificial Intelligence
How AI Could Make Therapeutic Decision-making for Breast Cancer More Accurate, Affordable

December 14, 2020 — Imagine being a doctor and having a precocious resident permanently by your side, giving you ...

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CXCR4-directed PET correlates with MRI-determined lymphoma lesions. Depicted are representative MR images (T1c- and FLAIR- sequences), and the corresponding CXCR4- directed PET images and fusion images (MRI-FLAIR and PET), of two patients with PCNSL and SCNSL, respectively. Images created by Department of Nuclear Medicine, School of Medicine, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
News | PET Imaging
PET Imaging Tracer Effective for Diagnosing and Managing Rare CNS B-cell Lymphoma

December 14, 2020 — Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with 68Ga-pentixafor is an effective diagnostic tool for ...

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News | Nuclear Imaging
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine Celebrates 60 Years of Research

December 14, 2020 — The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) has issued a special supplement commemorating six decades of ...

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Among patients with breast cancer treated with radiotherapy, under-recognition of symptoms was common in reports of pain, pruritus, edema and fatigue, with younger patients and Black patients having significantly increased odds of symptom under-recognition, according to data presented at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
News | Women's Health
Under-recognition of Symptoms May Be Common in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation

December 14, 2020 — Among patients with breast cancer treated with radiotherapy, under-recognition of symptoms was ...

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Bayer Radiology is announcing Radimetrics v3.0, the newest evolution of its enterprise dose management application.
News | Radiation Dose Management
Bayer Radiology Announces Transformation of Radimetrics

December 11, 2020 — Bayer Radiology is announcing Radimetrics v3.0, the newest evolution of its enterprise dose ...

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Minority women and women in general aged 50-64 in Pennsylvania showed an increased proportion of early-stage breast cancer diagnosis since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
News | Breast Imaging
Racial Disparities in Stage of Breast Cancer Diagnosis

December 11, 2020 — Minority women and women in general aged 50-64 in Pennsylvania showed an increased proportion of ...

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For some, COVID-19 can result in severe pneumonia or even death, while others remain purely asymptomatic. A diagnostic tool could help physicians predict if a patient with COVID-19 will worsen.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Lung Ultrasounds Could Help Determine COVID-19 Outcome

December 11, 2020 — For some, COVID-19 can result in severe pneumonia or even death, while others remain purely ...

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A new study finds that significant symptoms in young and Black patients are more likely to be under-recognized
News | Radiation Therapy
Physicians Don't Always Recognize Patients' Radiation Therapy Side Effects

December 10, 2020 — Physicians did not recognize side effects from radiation therapy in more than half of breast cancer ...

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Post-neoadjuvant therapy changes in metabolic metrics from PET/MRI and morphologic metrics from CT were associated with pathologic response and overall survival in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
News | PET-MRI
PET/MRI, CT Metrics Assess Pathologic Response of Pancreas Cancer to Neoadjuvant Therapy

December 10, 2020 — According to an open-access Editor's Choice article in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

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Hyland Healthcare to implement complete imaging solution to better manage unstructured patient content
News | Enterprise Imaging
UK HealthCare Selects Hyland for Enterprise Medical Imaging

December 9, 2020 — UK HealthCare, the campus-based healthcare system for the University of Kentucky, has chosen Hyland ...

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AiCure, an artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics company focused on improving clinical trials, introduced AiCure Data Intelligence, its next-generation data dashboard to empower sponsors with advanced visibility into each trial's progress via a single, holistic data hub.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AiCure Launches New Data Dashboards to Improve Visibility into Patient Behavior

December 9, 2020 — AiCure, an artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics company focused on improving ...

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Mixed Reality Viewer technology turns almost any work area into a virtual, interactive space strengthening 3D visualization, interaction and understanding. (Image courtesy of Brainlab).
News | Virtual and Augmented Reality
Physicians are Convinced that Mixed Reality is Here to Stay

December 9, 2020 — the digital medical technology company, announced today that over 120 systems have been sold around ...

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An MR image of a patient in their early 20s shows nerve injury (highlighted in yellow) of the left brachial plexus in the neck. The patient experienced left arm weakness and pain after recovering from COVID-19 respiratory illness, which prompted them to see their primary care physician. As a result of the MRI findings, the patient was referred to the COVID-19 neurology clinic for treatment. Image courtesy of Northwestern University
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Post-COVID Pain or Weakness? Request an Ultrasound or MRI

December 8, 2020 — After recovering from COVID-19, some patients are left with chronic, debilitating pain, numbness or ...

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The medical imaging market size has the potential to grow by $17.64 billion during 2020-2024, and the market’s growth momentum will decelerate during the forecast period.
News | Radiology Business
Insights on the Medical Imaging Market 2020-2024

December 8, 2020 — The medical imaging market size has the potential to grow by $17.64 billion during 2020-2024, and the ...

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Earlier initial diagnosis reduces lung cancer mortality in heavy (ex-)smokers / The risk of harm from misdiagnosis or overdiagnosis is relatively low
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Low-dose CT for Lung Cancer Screening: Benefit Outweighs Potential Harm

December 8, 2020 — For heavy (ex-)smokers, lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography (low-dose CT, LDCT) ...

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Total medical devices industry deals for Q3 2020 worth $98.5bn were announced globally, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
News | Radiology Imaging
Global Medical Devices Industry Deals Total $98.5B in Q3 2020

December 8, 2020 — Total medical devices industry deals for Q3 2020 worth $98.5B were announced globally, according to ...

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Latest iteration of Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution helps support pathologists to work more efficiently in an automated digital workflow
News | Digital Pathology
Philips Boosts Digital Pathology with Enhanced Informatics to Advance Precision Diagnosis in Oncology

December 7, 2020 — Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced it will introduce its latest ...

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MBD2 serves as a viable target against pulmonary fibrosis by inhibiting macrophage M2 program #COVID19 #coronavirus
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Lung Tissue from COVID-19 Patients and Others Reveals Promising Target to Treat Lung Fibrosis

December 7, 2020 — An analysis of lung tissues from patients with different types of pulmonary fibrosis - including ...

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The FDA recently received a report that a patient’s face was burned from the metal in a face mask worn during an MRI, and reminds patients and providers that patients should not wear any metal during an MRI #COVID19 #pandemic
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
FDA Reminds Patients to Wear COVID Face Masks with No Metal During MRI Exams

December 7, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing patients and health care providers that ...

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