Such cosmetic accessories have gained popularity in recent years, but do not typically show up on patient intake forms. 

Using the "sonodynamic" technique, UVA Medicine researchers reduced the total number of living cancer cells by nearly 50%.

High-contact athletes were three times more likely to have a blood brain barrier leak, with some who did not complain of severe symptoms also showing brain abnormalities on imaging.

They did find that patients with prior neurological conditions and those over age 60 were at an increased risk for developing new onset complications—including central nervous system infection, seizures and consciousness disorders.

The company said such swiftness will be all-the-more important as imaging centers grapple with sizable backlogs and greater infection control demands. 

Radiologists often mistake these bony lesions near the knee as more serious conditions, such as cancer, but researchers say such irregularities are typically benign.

Summit Imaging is asking a Washington judge to toss legal accusations brought forth by the industry giant last year. 

Bracco subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics and PETNET Solutions, part of Siemens Healthineers, announced the multi-year agreement last week.