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News | PET-CT
Canon Medical’s Digital PET/CT System Receives FDA Clearance

June 10, 2021 — Bringing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to molecular imaging, Advanced intelligent Clear-IQ ...

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Richard Ernst was considered the father of nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Nobel Laureate and Father of MRI Richard Ernst Dies

June 10, 2021 — The Washington Post has reported that Richard R. Ernst, a chemist who won a Nobel Prize for devising ...

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Detection Technology, a global leader in X-ray detector solutions, has expanded its X-Scan T camera family to address a wide range of industrial inspection needs.
News | X-Ray
Detection Technology Expands the X-Scan T Camera Family

June 9, 2021 — Detection Technology, a global leader in X-ray detector solutions, has expanded its X-Scan T camera ...

Time June 09, 2021
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AI Med will present its Virtual Clinical Series: Imaging Built by Clinicians, for Clinicians, June 29-30, 2021.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Med Virtual Conference Focuses on AI in Imaging-focused Subspecialties

June 9, 2021 — AI Med will present its Virtual Clinical Series: Imaging Built by Clinicians, for Clinicians, June 29-30 ...

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the versatile Amadeo R motorized, OR Technology is expanding its product range for the inpatient sector in human medicine.
News | X-Ray
Motorized X-ray System for Efficiency and Smooth Workflow

June 8, 2021 — With the versatile Amadeo R now motorized, OR Technology is expanding its product range for the inpatient ...

Time June 08, 2021
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The Town of Burlington, Mass., and Butterfly Network, Inc. are pleased to announce that Butterfly, an innovative digital health company with a mission to democratize access to medical imaging, will build its brand-new corporate headquarters at The District Campus in Burlington.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
Digital Health Company Butterfly Network to Build New Corporate Headquarters

June 8, 2021 — The Town of Burlington, Mass., and Butterfly Network, Inc. are pleased to announce that Butterfly, an ...

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Kathryn A. Gold, M.D., associate clinical professor at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, presented data showing an increase in people diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer in 2020 and 2021, compared to 2019.
News | Breast Imaging
Increase in Advanced Breast Cancer Diagnoses During COVID-19 Pandemic

June 8, 2021 — Reporting at the 2021 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Kathryn A. Gold, M.D ...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (#FDA) approved #Aduhelm (#aducanumab) for the treatment of #Alzheimer’s, a debilitating disease affecting 6.2 million Americans. Aduhelm was approved using the accelerated approval pathway, which can be used for a drug for a serious or life-threatening illness that provides a meaningful therapeutic advantage over existing treatments.
News | PET Imaging
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm

June 7, 2021 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Aduhelm (aducanumab) for the treatment of Alzheimer ...

Time June 07, 2021
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Philips and Elekta signed agreements to deepen their existing strategic partnership to advance comprehensive and personalized cancer care through precision oncology solutions.
News | Radiation Oncology
Philips and Elekta Deepen Strategic Partnership in Precise and Individualized Oncology Care

June 7, 2021 — Philips and Elekta signed agreements to deepen their existing strategic partnership to advance ...

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Sponsored Content | Blog | Artificial Intelligence
BLOG: Auto-Segmentation in Radiation Oncology: Things to Consider

Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...

Time June 07, 2021
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Currently headed for the International Space Station, the 22nd SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply payload includes a Butterfly iQ, the world's first handheld, single-probe whole-body ultrasound system using semiconductor technology.
News | Ultrasound Imaging
The Butterfly iQ Catches a Ride on the SpaceX Dragon to Space

June 4, 2021 — Currently headed for the International Space Station, the 22nd SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply payload ...

Time June 04, 2021
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An abbreviated lung ultrasound protocol can efficiently determine presence of lung congestion in patients receiving hemodialysis and help expedite care. Chart courtesy of Reisinger et al, AJKD 2021
News | Lung Imaging
Lung Ultrasound Can Efficiently Diagnose Volume Overload in Hemodialysis Patients

June 4, 2021 — Pulmonary congestion owing to fluid overload is common among patients with kidney failure on hemodialysis ...

Time June 04, 2021
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According to a pilot study published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the flexed elbow valgus external rotation (FEVER) view can improve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evaluation of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in Major League Baseball (#MLB) pitchers.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Improved Elbow MRI View for Major League Baseball Pitchers

June 4, 2021 — According to a pilot study published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the flexed elbow ...

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Cina Chest is part of Avicenna’s CINA family of AI tools that support the treatment of emergencies, including CINA HEAD, its FDA-cleared and CE-Marked solution that supports the detection and triage of stroke and neurovascular emergencies.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Triage Solution for Deadly Vascular Conditions Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark

June 3, 2021 — Medical imaging AI specialist Avicenna.AI announced that it has received certification in the United ...

Time June 03, 2021
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In addition to enabling the Minneapolis VAHCS to double patient scheduling productivity, the collaboration has resulted in an increase in radiology scheduling efficiency from 14 days to 1 day, on average, a 75% improvement. Foundations has also increased the consistency in workflow processes and results and has enabled the organization to achieve a 100% paperless order-to-day-of-procedure workflow.
News | Enterprise Imaging
VA Minneapolis Health Care System Doubles Radiology Scheduling Efficiency and Physician Productivity by Implementing Electronic Protocoling

June 3, 2021 —HealthLevel, Inc., innovator of Foundations, a business operations analytics platform for healthcare ...

Time June 03, 2021
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Chest X-rays used in the COVID-Net study show differing infection extent and opacity in the lungs of COVID-19 patients. Image courtesy of University of Waterloo
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Helping Doctors Manage COVID-19

June 3, 2021 — Artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo is capable ...

Time June 03, 2021
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Prof. Jayant Vaidya, lead author of the study, University College London surgery and interventional science, performs a TARGI-IORT procedure. A small ball-shaped device placed inside the breast, directly where the cancer had been. The single-dose treatment lasts for around 20-30 minutes and replaces the need for extra hospital visits in eight out of ten cases.
News | Radiation Oncology
Pioneering Single-dose Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Treatment

June 2, 2021 — A breast cancer therapy that requires just one shot of radiotherapy is as effective as traditional ...

Time June 02, 2021
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The Radiosurgery Society (RSS), a non-profit medical society dedicated to advancing the science and clinical practice of radiosurgery, today announced the official launch of its Radiosurgery Society Residents Association (RSSRA) and Residents Executive Committee (REC), designed to support residents, fellows, medical students and members-in-training interested in pursuing a career in stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and advancing therapies.
News | Radiology Education
The Radiosurgery Society Establishes Residents Association to Optimize Educational Experience

June 24, 2021 — The Radiosurgery Society (RSS), a non-profit medical society dedicated to advancing the science and ...

Time June 24, 2021
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A multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a new brain stimulation technique using focused ultrasound that is able to turn specific types of neurons in the brain on and off and precisely control motor activity without surgical device implantation. 
News | Ultrasound Imaging
New Tool Activates Deep Brain Neurons by Combining Ultrasound, Genetics

June 2, 2021 — Neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy have had some treatment success with deep ...

Time June 02, 2021
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Ionizing radiation is used for treating nearly half of all cancer patients. Radiotherapy works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, and cells sustaining so much DNA damage that they cannot sufficiently repair it will soon cease to replicate and die. It's an effective strategy overall, and radiotherapy is a common frontline cancer treatment option.
News | Radiation Therapy
Measuring the Effects of Radiotherapy on Cancer May Open Up Avenues for Treatment

June 1, 2021 — Ionizing radiation is used for treating nearly half of all cancer patients. Radiotherapy works by ...

Time June 01, 2021
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