John Anderson Thorson II has joined Varian Medical Systems as vice president of new business development. Thorson is charged with implementing corporate strategy plans for growth through business acquisitions that complement Varian’s expertise in
John Anderson Thorson II has joined Varian Medical Systems as vice president of new business development. Thorson is charged with implementing corporate strategy plans for growth through business acquisitions that complement Varian’s expertise in cancer care and diagnostic imaging subsystems. He will report to the company’s president and CEO, Richard M. Levy. Thorson has more than 18 years of international experience in corporate new business development, merchant banking, private equity advisory, and start-ups.
New Study Finds Racial Disparities with Pre-Op Breast MRI and Positive Surgical Margin Rates
November 8th 2024In addition to a lower rate of preoperative breast MRI use, emerging research found that Black women with breast cancer who didn’t have a preoperative MRI had a higher positive surgical margin rate than White women with no preoperative MRI.
Improving Adherence to Best Practices for Incidental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms on CT and MRI
November 5th 2024In recent interviews, Eric Rohren, M.D., and Krishna Nallamshetty, M.D., discuss the potential of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) to progress into life-threatening consequences and an emerging AI-powered tool that may bolster adherence to best practice recommendations in radiology reporting of incidental AAA findings on CT and MRI.