ACR points out reasons for low CT lung screening rates
In light of recent research indicating low CT lung cancer screening rates,...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
ACR takes applications for publishing fellowship
ACR presents white paper on incidental pituitary findings
Using ACR's TI-RADS reduces biopsies
ACR opens registration for RLI 2018 (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FDA adds 8 gadolinium MRI agents to medication guide
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is continuing to update its information...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Researchers link brain tumor treatment to GBCA deposition
FDA issues new labeling for gadolinium contrast
MRI contrast: Unnecessary for follow-up in meningioma?
Japan adopts new gadolinium use restrictions
Safety issues linger over gadolinium-based contrast agents (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Texas man convicted in $19M health fraud
A Texas man has been convicted in a scheme in which he defrauded hospitals...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Pittsburgh radiologist pleads guilty in opioid case
Ohio doctors indicted for unnecessary imaging tests
VA, CMS team up to tackle healthcare fraud
Former Hopkins radiologist gets prison time for fraud
U.S., EviCore reach $54M settlement in fraud case (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
AI can find, classify pleural effusions on chest x-rays
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm has shown promising results for finding...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Radiology leaders must counter hype over AI in radiology
Will AI cause radiologists to go the way of horses?
New framework facilitates radiology AI algorithms
AI can spot large pneumothoraces on chest x-ray
Can AI accurately diagnose tuberculosis from chest x-rays? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Circle Cardiovascular secures $16M in financing
Cardiac imaging software developer Circle Cardiovascular Imaging has secured...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Circle nets funding for GE venture
Circle, GE ink global distribution agreement
TeraRecon, Circle ink reseller deal (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
TeraRecon, WhiteClouds make 3D-printed model of rhinoceros
Advanced visualization firm TeraRecon and 3D printing firm WhiteClouds have...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
EnvoyAI, TeraRecon, and Insignia to bring AI to U.K.
TeraRecon, EnvoyAI, and Ambra Health join forces
TeraRecon teams with EnvoyAI
TeraRecon expands 3D printing in Utah
TeraRecon launches updated iNtuition software (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
DBT improves diagnostic mammography, too
It's not just for screening anymore: A new study found that using digital breast...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
ARRS: Added radiation exposure from DBT is within limits
DBT improves breast cancer screening in young women
FDA authorizes ACR to accredit DBT devices
DBT know-how boosts FFDM recall, cancer detection rates
Deep learning may produce sharp reductions in DBT dose (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Ultrasound finds more pneumonia than x-ray
Lung ultrasound finds more cases of pneumonia in children and young adults...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Can AI diagnose pneumonia better than radiologists?
AIUM: Lung US can handle diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia
Most pediatric chest x-rays appear unnecessary
DR tomo holds promise for fungal pneumonia surveillance
H7N9 bird flu pneumonia scans show common imaging findings (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Philips, AHA to launch $30M venture capital fund
Royal Philips has launched a $30 million venture capital fund to support...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Report: Philips to cut more jobs in Cleveland
Long-term deals and AI drive Q1 sales growth at Philips
Philips to collaborate with Sun Nuclear
Philips, Digital China Health partner on teleradiology
Philips issues security advisory for PACS software (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ASCO: CT lung cancer screening rates continue to stagnate
Despite support from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and various medical...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Risk-based CT lung screening could be more efficient
Cancer deaths continue to fall, but CT lung screening lags
Risk-based lung cancer screening tops USPSTF guidelines
Cost-effectiveness, implementation still hinder lung cancer screening
Smokers not picking up the CT lung screening habit (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
#MyRadGirlfriend No. 63: AI and radiology
The arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology can mean different...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
#MyRadGirlfriend No. 62: Don't quit your day job
#MyRadGirlfriend No. 61: Throckmorton points the way
#MyRadGirlfriend No. 60: The exorcism
#MyRadGirlfriend No. 59: The perils of patient contact
#MyRadGirlfriend No. 58: Bedside manner (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Bone scan software predicts prostate cancer survival
Researchers using automated software to assess bone scintigraphy scans of patients...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Hybrid modalities disappoint in bone metastases accuracy
ASTRO updates guidelines on painful bone metastases
FDG-PET/MRI shows advantages with malignant bone lesions
NaF-PET/CT beats scintigraphy, SPECT/CT for bone metastases
NaF-PET/CT detects bone mets in prostate cancer patients (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Fewer men opt for prostate cancer treatment
A record number of U.S. veterans are taking a wait-and-see approach and bypassing...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
False-positive screening results don't deter patients
High-dose radiotherapy lowers prostate cancer recurrence
MRI-based risk model improves prostate cancer detection
PSMA-PET/CT helps spot early prostate cancer recurrence
Lancet: Cancer survival rates improve but vary widely (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
fMRI shows a good word might tame psychosis
Researchers at the University of Missouri have found evidence in functional...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
fMRI shows dementia patients' brain response to music
MRI of cortical folds may help predict psychosis
fMRI offers clues about memory loss in older adults
DTI-MRI poses new cause for schizophrenia
fMRI shows LSD's adverse effects on the brain (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Immuno-PET tracer offers hope for early cancer treatment
Researchers are developing a PET radiotracer designed to adhere to and illuminate...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
MRI holds promise for immunotherapy but needs more research
Novel PET tracer could identify bacterial infections
Immuno-PET radiotracers may aid cancer treatment
Novel PET tracer aids recurrent prostate cancer patients
Radiation, immunotherapy form best team against melanoma (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ACR takes applications for publishing fellowship
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has begun to accept applications for...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
ACR presents white paper on incidental pituitary findings
Using ACR's TI-RADS reduces biopsies
ACR opens registration for RLI 2018
ACR opposes Ky. black lung law
ACR, SBI: Some black women need earlier breast screening (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Radiomics helps distinguish lung cancer nodules on CT
Examining several radiologic features of lung nodules on CT scans enabled radiologists...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
New service tracks incidental lung nodules on CT scans
AI can help distinguish lung nodules on CT scans
AI, radiomics help distinguish lung nodules on CT scans
Deep-learning algorithm can stratify lung nodule risk
Nodule count on CT not linked to lung cancer risk (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
GE signs 10-year Turkish partnership
GE Healthcare has signed a four-year, $100 million strategic agreement...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
GE Healthcare growth, profit in Q1 drive GE recovery
Veritas buys GE's value-based care division for $1B
New Logiq E10 ultrasound scanner paces GE ECR launches
GE launches new AI-powered ultrasound unit at ECR
GE partners with Ga. healthcare network on patient care (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
MITA hails FDA quality report, seeks legislative action
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) said it strongly supports...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
MITA names Spellman to DICOM post
MITA to promote focused ultrasound
MITA expands scope of standards document
MITA hails device tax suspension
MITA urges repeal of medical device tax (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Strategic Radiology adds Los Angeles practice
Radiology consortium Strategic Radiology has brought on board Tower Imaging...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Strategic Radiology enters Minn. market
Strategic Radiology radiologists to work on Watson
Strategic Radiology signs Collins
Strategic Radiology adds Ind. practice
Strategic Radiology taps Rose as chief medical officer (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
MRI Interventions teams with Voyager Therapeutics
MRI Interventions has signed a strategic agreement with Voyager Therapeutics...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
MRI Interventions to raise $13M in private placement
MRI Interventions partners with Mayo Clinic
MRI Interventions revenues climb in Q1
MRI Interventions' loss grows in Q3
MRI Interventions scores NIH grant (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
JVC Kenwood aids Turkish Radiological Society
Display firm JVC Kenwood provided eight MS55i2 Plus grayscale displays and...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Totoku adopts JVC brand (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Radiology leaders must counter hype over AI in radiology
Radiology leaders must take the lead in educating the imaging community about...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Will AI cause radiologists to go the way of horses?
How will AI impact image interpretation process?
Radiologists need to adopt AI early to secure future
RSNA names Kahn to head AI publication
Summers: Radiologists shouldn't be intimidated by AI (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
LifeImage debuts image, information sharing application
Medical image-sharing software developer LifeImage has introduced Lite, a new...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Mammosphere chosen for WISDOM trial
LifeImage releases new Clinical Connector software
LifeImage partners with Google Cloud
RSNA names 7 Image Share validation vendors
LifeImage unveils new image-sharing platform (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
MRA tops CTA for pulmonary embolism evaluation
MR angiography (MRA) may have an edge over CT angiography (CTA) for diagnosing...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
French find no need for CT to rule out PE
CT use for pulmonary embolism rises despite low yield
Doctors who order fewer CTPA scans detect more PE
Role of imaging modalities is changing for PE diagnosis
Video from ECR 2017: Dr. Martine Rémy-Jardin on pulmonary embolism (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Canadian cyclotron could address isotope supply issues
After years of development, researchers at the University of Alberta have succeeded...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
SNM: Tc-99m can be produced in cyclotron
Canadian group hopes to develop technetium-producing cyclotron (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Dicom Systems debuts Load Balancer
Health IT firm Dicom Systems has unveiled Load Balancer, a new software application...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Dicom Systems lands install near Mount Kilimanjaro
Dicom Systems passes RSNA test
Dicom Systems installs teleradiology system Down Under
Dicom Systems adds to customer list
Dicom Systems scores VNA contract (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
RadLogics to be acquired by Asian investment firms
Software developer RadLogics has reached an agreement to be acquired by a pair...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
FDA hits RadLogics with warning letter
RadLogics unveils Virtual-Resident at RSNA 2017
RadLogics licenses lung CAD software from UCLA
Start-up RadLogics to offer cloud-based image analysis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Medic Vision wins FDA nod for MRI software
Image reconstruction software developer Medic Vision Imaging Solutions has...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Medic Vision awarded dose patent
RadNet acquires equity stake in Medic Vision
Medic Vision points to new ACR FAQ on Smart Dose
Radiology Oncology to sell Medic Vision CT software
Philips taps Medic Vision's SafeCT for XR-29 compliance (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Interventional radiology used for Melania Trump procedure
Interventional radiology was used in a May 14 procedure to treat first...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
SIR touts interventional radiology on Capitol Hill
SIR studies show breadth of interventional radiology
NJ rad Saphier to run for local political seat
NJ imager helps give radiology a face with TV interviews
CEUS shines for indeterminate small renal masses (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
China tariffs will cause collateral damage, NEMA says
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) said import tariffs...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
China tariffs may affect low-end scanners most
U.S. proposes tariffs on medical imaging scanners from China
NEMA publishes low-contrast image-quality tool review
NEMA updates SAR standards for MRI
NEMA revises MRI test methods (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Mach7, Client Outlook expand partnership
Data management firm Mach7 Technologies and image viewing software developer...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Mach7 secures Calif. PACS contract
Client Outlook teams with InTouch Health on telehealth
Client Outlook inks deal with Purview
Mach7 to launch new data platform at RSNA 2017
Client Outlook signs Fla. hospital
Mach7 taps Jackman as CEO (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Can ultrasound screen for fetal growth restriction?
Can second-trimester ultrasound screening for fetal growth restriction reliably...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
3D power Doppler helps detect fetal growth restriction
Machine learning predicts pregnancies with fetal growth restriction
Cochrane: Doppler US improves outcomes in high-risk pregnancies
More-detailed US exams catch more fetal abnormalities (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
PET with novel tracers foretells early Alzheimer's risk
Researchers are making strides toward discovering which individuals have an...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Flortaucipir-PET could lead in early Alzheimer's detection
Novel PET tracer helps diagnose concussed patients
IDEAS study to explore amyloid PET and Alzheimer's
GE's Vizamyl gets European OK (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FDA hits RadLogics with warning letter
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning letter to data analysis...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
RadLogics unveils Virtual-Resident at RSNA 2017
RadLogics licenses lung CAD software from UCLA
Start-up RadLogics to offer cloud-based image analysis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Risk-based CT lung screening could be more efficient
Performing CT lung cancer screening based on an individual's cancer risk rather...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
USPSTF opens review of CT lung screening guidance
Lung cancer risk model optimizes follow-up CT screening
Stricter CT lung screening criteria deal mixed results
Risk-based lung cancer screening tops USPSTF guidelines
Canadian risk model boosts CT lung screening efficiency (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Will AI cause radiologists to go the way of horses?
Will radiologists meet the same fate from the advent of artificial intelligence...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
New framework facilitates radiology AI algorithms
Radiology and AI: From bête noire to nuts and bolts
4 reasons why AI won't replace radiologists
AIUM: Radiologists must get out of their comfort zone
AIUM: Can deep learning classify liver fibrosis on US?Comments:
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From the JACR paper: "We need to figure how to deal with this coming change. And we need to do it in a hurry." Publishing fewer articles in academic journals like this, that hav...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
U.K. group uses math to characterize lung disease on CT
Researchers from the U.K. have developed a method that uses a combination of...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Genetic variation in lung airways elevates risk of COPD
AI algorithm predicts lung disease, adverse events on CT
Advanced visualization tool assesses lung disease
COPD severity mirrors lung cancer incidence
AJR: Ultralow-dose CT can evaluate COPD (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
FDA OKs CurveBeam's weight-bearing CT
Imaging device vendor CurveBeam has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
CurveBeam lands Vizient contract for CT
Carestream, CurveBeam partner on weight-bearing CT
FDA OKs CurveBeam's conebeam CT (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
InSightec submits PMA to Japan for Exablate device
MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has submitted a premarket...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Taiwan clears InSightec's Exablate Neuro
InSightec nets FDA OK for glioblastoma study
InSightec brings Exablate Neuro to Pa.
InSightec lands new FDA approval for Exablate Neuro
InSightec lauds 1st procedure at Miami hospital (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Advanced visualization and the cloud that never formed
Recent hype about cloud technology has yet to materialize in clinical and diagnostic...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
MRI 2028: What to expect in the next decade of MRI?
Facebook Live from HIMSS 2018: Day 2
Is virtual reality in radiology becoming a reality?
Signify: 2018 will be strong year for ultrasound market
Are the good times over for compact ultrasound? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Why don't patients show up for imaging exams?
Why don't patients show up for scheduled imaging exams? A study published May...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Patients want more imaging info -- and before their exams
One-third of MRI exam time is wasted
Radiology billing must adapt to patient consumerism
Education enlightens patients to radiologist's role
MRI training improves performance, patient satisfaction
Improving the patient experience benefits everyone (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
CFDA drafts guidance on 3D-printed medical devices
The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) has released a draft guidance...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
China clears Elekta's Gamma Knife Icon
iCAD scores Chinese OK for balloon applicators
ViewRay gets Chinese approval for MRIdian system
Celsion wins Chinese approval for ThermoDox study
China approves Elekta's Flexitron brachytherapy (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Strong euro takes bite out of Agfa Q1 revenue
The strengthening value of the euro resulted in lower revenue for Agfa, but...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
FDA clears Agfa DR 800 unit
Agfa lands large DR order in Fla.
Agfa brings new IT suite to HIMSS 2018
Agfa readies its portfolio for ECR 2018
Agfa lands Premier contract (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ViewRay posts Q1 revenue increase
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay reported a boost in first-quarter...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
ViewRay wins Fla. MRIdian Linac installation
ViewRay sells milestone linacs to Rad Technology
ViewRay lands Japanese regulatory approval for MRI linac
ViewRay secures $59M in financing
ViewRay announces changes to board of directors (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
USPSTF opens review of CT lung screening guidance
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has reopened for review its...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Stricter CT lung screening criteria deal mixed results
CMS says yes to CT lung cancer screening for seniors
CT lung screening meeting: A travesty of public health policy
Medicare panel raises doubts about CT lung cancer screening
USPSTF recommends CT lung cancer screening (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
PET may help spot protein clumps in heart disease
Using preclinical PET and other techniques, researchers appear to have found...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Florbetapir shows promise in preclinical Alzheimer's study
High amyloid levels on PET may indicate early Alzheimer's
PET plays key role in preventive Alzheimer's study
PET links midlife vascular risk factors to more amyloid
Lilly touts latest study on florbetapir's efficacy (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Are nonradiologists cherry-picking imaging studies?
It's no secret that nonradiologists have been performing more imaging, such...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Does US performed by ED docs generate further imaging?
Study casts fresh doubt on chest x-ray proficiency
Docs with scanners order more low-value imaging
Who should read point-of-care ED ultrasound exams?
Follow-up imaging is less when rads read ED ultrasounds (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Could a pill outperform mammograms?
Researchers have developed an ingestible pill that causes breast tumors to...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
JAMA: Women need to be aware of mammography's harms
How serious is the risk of breast cancer overdiagnosis?
Is the mammography debate an example of 'fake science'?
Women still value mammography's benefits over 'harms'
ACR reaffirms support for annual mammography at 40 (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 10, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Article warns of dangers of yoga pants in MRI scanners
A May 10 article by MarketWatch reviews the potential hazards that...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
French raise alarm over smoldering blanket in PET/MRI
Yoga pants prompt warning on MRI safety (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 10, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
