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ImageCare Radiology at Jefferson, NJ (Photo: Business Wire)
News | Radiology Business
Pioneering Radiology Center Opens in New Jersey, Announces ImageCare Radiology

September 6, 2022 — A pioneering, state-of-the-art radiology center in New Jersey has officially announced its opening ...

Time September 06, 2022
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Graphic courtesy of The American College of Radiology
News | Radiology Business
US Government Issues Final Rules for Surprise Billing

September 6, 2022 — On Aug. 19, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (“the ...

Time September 06, 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 ...

Time September 02, 2022
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Torbjörn Kronander, President and CEO of Sectra
News | Information Technology
Sectra extends medical diagnostics business to include genomics IT

September 1, 2022 — International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra is initiating a new business unit ...

Time September 01, 2022
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Richard Kelly
News | Radiology Business
Fujifilm Sonosite brings on Industry Leader Richard Kelly as VP of R&D

September 1, 2022 — Fujifilm Sonosite, Inc., the world leader in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) solutions, is pleased ...

Time September 01, 2022
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By combining the portfolios of both companies, IBA Dosimetry and ScandiDos can accomplish this vision, offering an increasingly extensive suite of products that provide a consistent solution for all aspects of radiotherapy quality assurance.
News | Radiation Therapy
IBA and ScandiDos Form Strategic Alliance to Increase Access to Safe Radiotherapy

September 1, 2022 — IBA S.A., a leader in particle accelerator technology and a leader in dosimetry quality assurance ...

Time September 01, 2022
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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 ...

Time August 31, 2022
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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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SyntheticMR announced today that they are expanding with a new subsidiary in Japan. The subsidiary will be led by Yusuke Shimizu, Head of Sales Japan at SyntheticMR.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
SyntheticMR Expands with a New Subsidiary in Japan

August 30, 2022 — SyntheticMR announced today that they are expanding with a new subsidiary in Japan. The subsidiary ...

Time August 30, 2022
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Three machine deal expands potential of biology-guided radiotherapy to Pacific Northwest
News | PET Imaging
RefleXion Announces Multi System Contract with Select Healthcare

August 30, 2022 — RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company pioneering biology-guided radiotherapy* (BgRT), a ...

Time August 30, 2022
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Storied NBA franchise locks down radiology’s premier service organization
News | Radiology Business
Miami HEAT Re-Sign Prestige Medical Imaging to Multi-Year Deal

August 29, 2022 — Prestige Medical Imaging (PMI) announced today that it has agreed to a multi-year partnership ...

Time August 29, 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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Indian River State College (IRSC) recently invested in a suite of advanced diagnostic imaging systems from FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, providing enhanced training opportunities for students in the IRSC Health Science programs
News | Radiology Imaging
Indian River State College Outfits Radiography Suite with Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Systems, Enhancing Learning and Employability for Students

August 29, 2022 — Indian River State College (IRSC) joined with executives from Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation ...

Time August 29, 2022
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AI technology for MRI data analysis by Prof. Dr. Shadi Albarqouni, Professor of Computational Medical Imaging Research at University Hospital Bonn and Helmholtz AI Junior Research Group Leader at Helmholtz Munich. Image courtesy of © Johann F. Saba, University Hospital Bonn (UKB)
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Efficient AI Technology for MRI Data Analysis

August 26, 2022 — An algorithm developed by researchers from Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Time August 26, 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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