Released in the lead up to #DenseBreastDay (30 September) and Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the animation explains how breast density can complicate mammogram screening and make it harder for medical professionals to detect breast cancer. This highly engaging animation shows a polar bear hiding in a snow globe as an analogy for cancer hiding in dense breast tissue. 
News | Breast Density
Animation to Bring Clarity to Dense Breasts

October 7, 2020 — A group of Australia’s leading breast cancer researchers is raising awareness about the importance of ...

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Conducted by the University of Gothenburg, Lund University and the University of South Australia, the preclinical study found that dietary oat bran can offset chronic gastrointestinal damage caused by radiotherapy, contradicting long-held clinical recommendations.
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High-fiber Diet, Low Level Inflammation Can Help Sidestep Effects of Radiation

October 7, 2020 — Loved or hated, the humble oat could be the new superfood for cancer patients as international ...

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Designed with the same high-end imaging, ergonomics and workflow capabilities, Canon Medical will be showcasing both the Aplio i-series and the Aplio a-series at this year’s RSNA.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
Aplio i-Series and Aplio a-series Ultrasound Deliver Streamlined Workflow and Optimal Ergonomics

October 7, 2020 — Designed with the same high-end imaging, ergonomics and workflow capabilities, Canon Medical will be ...

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A, Sagittal reformatted bone window CT image of thoracic spine shows wedge-shaped deformity at T6 and subtle superior endplate deformities at T5 and T8. Arrows denote deformities. B, Color-coded dual-energy CT shows only T8 deformity is associated with bone marrow edema; T5 and T6 deformities likely represent chronic fractures. Arrows denote deformities.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
DECT in the ED Increases Diagnostic Confidence, Reduces Follow-Up Imaging, Projects Cost Savings

October 6, 2020 — According to an open-access article in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), dual-energy ...

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Microscopic photo of a professionally prepared slide demonstrating breast tissue with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Immuhistochemistry of estrogen receptor positive. Micrograph of breast cancer. Slide shows corresponding length of 1 mm.
News | Breast Imaging
Treating DCIS with Surgery, Radiotherapy Lowers Cancer Risk but Benefits Drop Over Time

October 5, 2020 — A major study of women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) — a breast condition that can become ...

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During virtual RSNA 2020, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. will showcase enhancements to the Cartesion Prime PET/CT system, a premium Digital PET/CT scanner designed to help health care providers deliver more personalized care.
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Cartesion Prime Helps Expand Enhanced Clinical Insights While Maximizing Business Performance

October 5, 2020 — During virtual RSNA 2020, Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. will showcase enhancements to the Cartesion ...

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Carestram's new DRX-L Detector — which captures long-length, high-resolution images for leg length and spine exams with a single exposure — speeds clinician workflow and minimizes patient discomfort.
News | Digital Radiography (DR)
Carestream Displays Innovations in Detectors at RSNA 2020

October 5, 2020 — Carestream has an extensive history of setting standards in efficiency and reliability. Its wireless ...

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ASTRO urges radiation oncology benefits management company eviCore to reconsider a move that requires shorter treatment regimens without regard for physician judgement
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Benefits Manager Policy Disrupts Patient-physician Decision Making for Breast and Prostate Cancer Radiation Treatments

October 2, 2020 — Radiation oncologists expressed serious concerns about a new private insurance coverage policy that ...

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Girls in Tech, a global non-profit bringing the world together through education and experiences, is teaming up with McKesson, a global leader in healthcare supply chain management solutions, retail pharmacy, community oncology and specialty care, and healthcare information solutions, for a global hackathon to design innovative solutions for those impacted by breast cancer.
News | Women's Health
Girls in Tech Teams with McKesson to Hack Against Breast Cancer

October 2, 2020 — Girls in Tech, a global non-profit bringing the world together through education and experiences, is ...

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The Galan 3T and Orian 1.5T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) platforms, both with Advanced intelligent Clear-IQ Engine (AiCE) Deep Learning Reconstruction (DLR) and Compressed SPEEDER, will be featured at RSNA 2020.
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Intelligent MR Performance for Patients, Clinicians and Administrators

October 2, 2020 — The Galan 3T and Orian 1.5T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) platforms, both with Advanced intelligent ...

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The multi-pronged initiative includes BWHI’s P.O.W.E.R. of Sure campaign, which will examine common barriers to early screening and encourage Black women to schedule and attend their annual mammograms. The campaign features Grammy Award winning, Oscar and Golden Globe nominated artist Mary J. Blige and a multimedia digital hub with resources including common facts and myths about mammography, frequently asked questions regarding breast cancer and screening guidelines, a list of locations offering breast can
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Hologic Partners with the Black Women’s Health Imperative and RAD-AID to Tackle Breast Screening Disparities

October 1, 2020 — Hologic, Inc. announced a multi-year commitment to decreasing breast cancer screening disparities for ...

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These MRI scans show diffuse white matter abnormality (DWMA). The top three panels display raw MRI images from very preterm infants born at 27 weeks (left), 26 weeks (center) and 31 weeks (right) gestation.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Early MRIs Can Predict Motor Development Risks for Preterm Infants

October 1, 2020 — As many as 70% of very premature infants (born earlier than 32 weeks gestation) show signs of white ...

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Canon Medical’s Aquilion ONE / PRISM Edition, designed for deep intelligence, integrates artificial intelligence (AI) technology to maximize conventional and spectral computed tomography (CT) capabilities with automated workflows, while providing deep clinical insights to assist physicians in making more informed decisions across the patient’s care cycle.
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Canon Medical’s Aquilion ONE / PRISM Edition Enables Deep Learning Spectral Capabilities

October 1, 2020 — Canon Medical’s Aquilion ONE / PRISM Edition, designed for deep intelligence, integrates artificial ...

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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced that Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Tanzania will be the host location of a new Global Learning Center (GLC).
News | Radiology Education
RSNA Announces Global Learning Center in Tanzania

October 1, 2020 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced that Muhimbili University of Health and ...

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Siemens Healthineers has introduced a new version of its c.cam dedicated cardiac nuclear medicine system to the U.S. market. This single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) scanner with a reclining patient chair offers nuclear cardiology providers a low total cost of ownership, ease of installation, and a high level of image quality.
News | SPECT Imaging
Siemens Healthineers Debuts New Version of c.cam Cardiac SPECT System

September 30, 2020 — Siemens Healthineers has introduced a new version of its c.cam dedicated cardiac nuclear medicine ...

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A new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can identify when medical images are likely to be difficult for either a radiologist or AI to make an effective diagnosis.
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AI Algorithm Detects Difficult to Read Medical Images

September 30, 2020 — A new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can identify when medical images are likely to be ...

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The University at Buffalo has received a four-year, $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a new, portable breast imaging system that has the potential to better identify breast cancer.
News | Breast Imaging
Mammogram Device Under Development to Use Light, Ultrasound to Better Screen

September 30, 2020 — The University at Buffalo has received a four-year, $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes ...

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Newly released study results present a strong case for lung cancer screening in New Zealand — particularly for Māori whose mortality rates are between three and four times higher than other ethnic groups.
News | Lung Imaging
Lung Cancer Screening a Step Closer to Reality Following Combined Study

September 30, 2020 — Newly released study results present a strong case for lung cancer screening in New Zealand — ...

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Siemens Healthineers and WakeMed Health & Hospitals have established a 10-year, patient-focused, Value Partnership to innovate care delivery and improve patient outcomes through robotics initiatives, advanced imaging capabilities and artificial intelligence, along with provider and staff training.
News | Radiology Business
Siemens Healthineers and WakeMed Announce Innovative Relationship to Advance Care and Improve Outcomes

September 30, 2020 — Siemens Healthineers and WakeMed Health & Hospitals have established a 10-year, patient-focused ...

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Carestream's DRX-Compass X-ray System offers access to a wide selection of configurable components, tailored to each environment.
News | Digital Radiography (DR)
Carestream's DR Room Imaging Innovation Featured at RSNA 2020

September 30, 2020 — Flexible, scalable digital radiography (DR) room imaging is a must-have at any medical facility. To ...

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