An advisory committee to the FDA recommended Dec. 10 against the approval of an optical imaging technology being developed by Computerized Thermal Imaging (Portland, OR). The FDA's Radiological Devices Panel voted 4 to 3 that the FDA deny approval of the
An advisory committee to the FDA recommended Dec. 10 against the approval of an optical imaging technology being developed by Computerized Thermal Imaging (Portland, OR). The FDA's Radiological Devices Panel voted 4 to 3 that the FDA deny approval of the company's infrared breast imaging system. Panel members described the technology as promising but decided more clinical data were necessary for members to recommend approval. The FDA has yet to decide on the matter.
Assessing MACE Risk in Women: Can an Emerging Model with SPECT MPI Imaging Have an Impact?
December 9th 2024In research involving over 2,200 women who had SPECT MPI exams, researchers found that those who had a high score with the COronary Risk Score in WOmen (CORSWO) model had a greater than fourfold higher risk of major adverse coronary events (MACE).