Study: CT use possibly linked to higher risk for brain tumors
Exudes greater amounts of radiation than other modalities

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Low-risk patients subject to costly, unnecessary breast imaging, says study
Ranges from $2,000 to $8,000, creates high-deductible burdens

Lumitron to develop laser-based X-ray systems with higher image resolution than CT
Image resolution 100 times better than CT, 1000 times better than X-ray

Secondary image interpretations on the rise, says study
Increasing demand among clinicians, greater acceptance by payors

A look back at the history of mammography
Robert Salomon's 1913 research showed there were different types of breast cancer

Israel grants $33 milion to GE, Medtronic, Change Healthcare to boost R&D
Bringing high-quality jobs and biotech innovation to the country

ECRI to fill guidance void left by shutdown of NGC website
Launching interim website with clinical practice guidelines this fall

RCM: The untapped potential for lab valuation
Challenges abound in the lab market

Hawaii takes aim at kidney disease with 7T preclinical MR system
Will track changes in kidneys to determine disease origins

FDA clears IsoRay's and GT's cesium-131 based brachytherapy
Performed during surgery to remove brain tumor, reduces follow-ups

Digital Surgery launches first real-time AI surgical system for OR
New approach may help increase qualified surgeons, global access to care

Imaging informatics and the clinical informatics umbrella
A discussion with University of Cincinnati's Dr. Alexander Towbin

Why Amazon’s winning the healthcare battle
Analyzing the PillPack acquisition and other recent moves by the online retail giant

Philips to oversee strategic revamping of German-based providers
Upgrading and replacing equipment in two separate partnerships

MR research raises the question: Is it time to ditch the necktie?
Compressing the jugular vein and carotid artery reduces cerebral blood flow

Healcerion gets FDA nod for wireless ultrasound
SONON 300L is 1/10th the cost of traditional systems

A 21st century approach to TLC: Leveraging technology to improve care
A wire-free, non-radioactive system for localizing non-palpable breast lesions

Bruker in deal to acquire JPK Instruments
JPK makes microscopy instruments for biomolecular and cellular imaging

ITM enters North American partnerships to establish stable n.c.a.-Lutetium-177 supply
Enhance use and supply for targeted radionuclide therapy

Medmo lets patients set price for radiology imaging tests
A travel industry concept comes to healthcare

First human undergoes 3D color X-ray with CERN technology
Shows more details of body's chemical composition

The importance of breast MR screening for high-risk patients
Experts weigh in on MR's emerging role in breast cancer diagnostics