Researchers have developed an AI system that can differentiate primary tumors from metastatic lookalikes on routine histology slides while also helping pinpoint the sites from which the cancer sprung.

The American Antitrust Institute joins numerous others lining up to oppose the proposed $13 billion transaction, first announced in January. 

The TAP-CHF trial is expected to enroll up to 100 AFib patients with a history of HFpEF. 

Two code additions for next year cover a new procedure—destruction of the intraosseous basivertebral nerve—that provides relief for certain back pain. 

The fear of exposure to COVID-19 coupled with the temporary shutdown of non-emergency health services put millions of people off routine healthcare screenings. Now, in the second year of the pandemic, a wave of cancer diagnoses is revealing a new crisis.

The Biden administration has backed the waiving of intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines, supporting a proposal from the World Trade Organization to improve worldwide vaccinations against the deadly virus.

A new analysis reveals that most physicians were not working in private practices in 2020, marking the first time this category dropped below 50%.

In other happenings, Asheville Radiology Associates recently rebranded; PwC is reportedly marketing a practice for sale, and Monticello Health Services acquired a center in Texas.

Radiologists and other clinicians may use 3D-amplified MRI as a complement to guide their treatment decision-making, according to recently published research papers.

The full analysis is scheduled to be presented May 16 at ACC.21.