The American Association of Physicists in Medicine’s (AAPM) 58th Annual Meeting is set to start July 31. The program will include presentations of new research, lectures and other events centered on the theme of “Communicating our Value. Improving our Future.” 

At least four hospitals and 60 clinics throughout Idaho and Oregon are about to see an imaging technology upgrade, according to a statement by the hospitals’ network, Saint Alphonsus Health System. 

As if we didn’t have enough to worry about with drivers distracted by texting—other drivers, of course, never ever you or me—now comes Pokémon Go to engross both drivers and walkers, including millions of children. 

Imaging technology can be important for more than diagnosing or treating individuals—a new study published in the journal Nature shows the abilities of MRIs to facilitate new discoveries about the human body. 

A woman who has a mammogram that shows she has dense breasts—more tissue than normal—is usually considered to be at a higher risk of breast cancer than other women. The denser tissue makes it harder for radiologists to detect breast cancer in mammograms. The extra tissue itself is another risk factor. 

A new imaging method could help physicians detect serious types of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) more accurately, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery. 

A new study published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine asserts that a new method of prostate cancer imaging can make guided biopsies more precise and general understanding of the cancer clearer.

Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, Calififornia, expanded its imaging capabilities by 11 portable machines, the hospital announced July 13.