''Flash therapy, image-guided therapy, synthetic CT from MRI for planning and AI top the list - Here are 7 hot radiation therapy technology trends discussed in sessions and on the expo floor at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 ...'

''She discusses the trends of 3D mammography seeing rapid growth, adoption of synthetic 2D breast images from the tomosynthesis datasets, contrast-enhanced mammography, and breast MRI to help women with dense breast tissue. Destounis also discusses the use ...'

''A key takeaway from the 2021 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting was that size does not always matter. Despite RSNA in-person professional attendee numbers being down by about two-thirds from 2019 pre-pandemic numbers (down to about ...'

''The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is teaming up with RadSite, a leading accreditation organization for advanced diagnostic imaging, to pilot the RSNA Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA) Profile for fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) ...'

''The liver-spleen contrast (LSC) using hepatobiliary-phase images could replace the receptor index (LHL15) in liver scintigraphy; however, few comparative studies exist. This study aimed to verify the convertibility from LSC into LHL15. In 136 patients, ...'

''Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health will no longer use heavy lead aprons to shield patients from radiation during X-rays because they have been found to provide little to no benefit, according to a news release from the Lebanon-based health ...'

''From its early days 10 years ago to the present, PET/MRI has developed from a modality simply comparable to PET/CT to one that is changing clinical practice and becoming a potentially killer application in prostate cancer. In a presentation at ECR ...'

''Aktis Oncology has raised a $72 million series A round to develop radiopharmaceutical treatments for solid tumors. The MPM Capital-founded biotech received investment from Novartis and Bristol Myers Squibb. Nuclear medicine began decades ago with ...'

''Patients with schizophrenia have unique neuron structures that are not only different from healthy patients, but also from other patients with the condition. By using X-rays and high-resolution optics that can capture 3D images of tissues, a team of ...'

''A new X-ray imaging scanner could make it easier for breast surgeons to determine if they have removed all cancerous tissue during a breast-conserving surgery. While conserving surgeries those that remove only the tumor from breast cancer patients ...'