Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic and others join forces with the Dartmouth Institute.
But they warn the procedure could be hard to replicate.
The system pools all of a patient's dosage history in a single, accessible record.
Researchers say combining SPECT with CT scans can help doctors find and protect lymph nodes during radiation treatment for breast cancer.
Many ER patients didn't know CT scans delivered more radiation than chest X-rays.
CEO and CFO resign as company restructures.
Raunchy photos bring down Aussie rad tech, Indian health authorities worry portable ultrasounds will encourage abortions, Czech rads try to solve a 400-year-old mystery and German doctors witness a baby's birth with an MRI.
In the first serious legal blow to the Obama administration's health reform law, a federal judge ruled Monday the law's individual mandate "exceeds the constitutional boundaries of congressional power."
Prompted by a triple-shooting at Johns Hopkins this fall, researchers look at the dark world of hospital violence.
Only half of women over age 40 go in for a yearly mammogram, even if the procedure is covered by insurance, according to a new study.
From alarm fatigue to CT scan radiation doses, ECRI names its top 10 health technology hazards.
Tenet's stock soars on news of takeover bid.
The hospital furniture market gets a makeover to become more welcoming to patients. A DOTmed News exclusive report.
Bill goes to Obama for signing.
The case of an Iowa mammography technologist who got sacked for falsifying quality control records became the first "real-time" event report.
A new survey suggests mammography volumes declined 4 percent, but study's small size means the industry still awaits a definitive answer.
Doctors' political campaigns look to be paying off.
The United States received its first commercial shipment of molybdenum-99 made from low-grade uranium.
UW takes GE to federal court over a patent for integrating ultrasound and MRI images.
RSNA2010 highlights from Lakeside Center Hall D.
Insurer will buy health records company for half a billion dollars.
The medical device lobby hopes ACOs won't discourage doctors from buying new technology.
A pair of economists argue radiologists shouldn't fear losing their jobs to rads in Bangalore.
Philips listens to "the color of light"; Agfa releases a CR mammo product; McKesson shows prototype mobile applications; and Sectra demonstrates a virtual autopsy at RSNA 2010.
ACR, RSNA and other groups launch Image Wisely.
IMIX opens doors to DR; Fujifilm Medical sheds the cord; GE Healthcare reduces dose; and ICRco debuts a "never seen" imaging device.
Eight out of 10 Americans trust nurses.
Dose reduction continues to be a hot topic at RSNA.
A study presented at RSNA 2010 challenges current screening guidelines.
Researchers analyzing more than 10 million Medicare records over a seven-year period estimate the radiation-induced cancer risk from the scans to be less than one in 2,500.
Clinton sees lack of funding, lack of focus, as major hurdles.
Hologic to sell Aixplorer ultrasound platform in the U.S.
Hologic's Selenia Dimensions 3-D digital mammography system is close to approval. But some radiologists want to see more published studies.
Diabetes will cost the health care system $3.35 trillion in the next decade, a new analysis finds.
Companies that make airport scanners lobbied hard, according to a new report.
But Canadian nuclear energy firm says the NRU reactor could live beyond its license's expected 2016 expiration date.
Radiology news from around the world for Nov. 22.
A survey of European hospitals predicts DR growth as CR reaches "saturation."
With the Biograph mMR, a marriage of two modalities.
