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How beneficial is MR-directed breast ultrasound in reducing biopsies?

A team of experts determined that correlating masses initially detected on MRI are significantly more likely to result in a cancer diagnosis than other common findings.

The long legal saga of Richard Paulus, a Kentucky cardiologist accused of performing unnecessary cardiac procedures, appears to still be going strong in 2022 and might be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The New York state radiologist is facing 36 misdemeanor counts for secret sexual recording without consent, according to a story in the Boston Herald.

Radiologist who botched multiple cosmetic procedures calls license revocation 'unfair' in appeals case

The physician's attorneys say that he is being "over punished" for his actions.

Female radiology residents are 31 times more likely to experience discrimination than men

"Everyone in charge at our institution thinks the female residents are 'whiny.' We are told to keep our heads down and not cause problems."

Whole-body maximum-intensity projections over time after [68Ga]Ga-DPI-4452 administration.

New PET agent offers 'exceptional' imaging of kidney cancer

The agent was found to be better than standard CT imaging for patients with clear cell renal cell cancer.

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Cardiovascular Business

AI improves CT assessments, boosts care for real-world heart patients

Automated AI-generated measurements combined with annotated CT images can improve treatment planning and help referring physicians and patients better understand their disease, explained Sarah Jane Rinehart, MD, director of cardiac imaging with Charleston Area Medical Center.

Cardiovascular Business

AI predicts cardiovascular risk during CT scans—no invasive tests or contrast required

Two advanced algorithms—one for CAC scores and another for segmenting cardiac chamber volumes—outperformed radiologists when assessing low-dose chest CT scans.

Radiology Business

Google teams with Bayer to address radiologist burnout via AI

"Gen AI can help tackle repetitive tasks and provide insights into massive datasets, saving valuable time," Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, said Tuesday.

Clinical

How beneficial is MR-directed breast ultrasound in reducing biopsies?

Point-based risk prediction model reduces prostate biopsies by up to 20%

GPT-4 now has vision—can it actually read chest X-rays?

AI helps cardiologists track new drug's effect on inflammation

Real-time MRI shows exact mechanisms underlying man's stutter

Medical Imaging

Gold Medal award winner. KLAS Research released its 2024 list of the best radiology vendors on Wednesday, with Sweden-based vendor Sectra again leading the picture archiving and communication system category. Others topping the list in imaging include Agfa, Fujifilm, Nuance and 3M.

ACR presents radiologist with Global Humanitarian Award for African missions

Siemens Healthineers inks data sharing deal with Blue Earth to bolster development of prostate cancer AI

How beneficial is MR-directed breast ultrasound in reducing biopsies?

New PET agent offers 'exceptional' imaging of kidney cancer

Point-based risk prediction model reduces prostate biopsies by up to 20%

Healthcare Management

The long legal saga of Richard Paulus, a Kentucky cardiologist accused of performing unnecessary cardiac procedures, appears to still be going strong in 2022 and might be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The New York state radiologist is facing 36 misdemeanor counts for secret sexual recording without consent, according to a story in the Boston Herald.

Radiologist who botched multiple cosmetic procedures calls license revocation 'unfair' in appeals case

Female radiology residents are 31 times more likely to experience discrimination than men

Woman who falsely claimed to be a registered tech now owes ARRT over $50,000

Contextualized vs. structured reports—which templates are better?

Many MRI accidents are related to technologist experience

Radiology Associations

SIR releases new guidance on the use of interventional radiology in pediatric trauma care

SIR releases new guidance on the use of interventional radiology in pediatric trauma care

ACR presents radiologist with Global Humanitarian Award for African missions

ACR names 2024 Hillman Fellowship honorees

Cardiology, radiology groups urge insurance provider to rethink imaging policy

Patient Care

New low-field MRI small enough to plug into a standard wall outlet saves money without sacrificing safety

Cloud-based platforms could expand teleradiology access to tens of thousands of patients in need

Many MRI accidents are related to technologist experience

New research offers reminder of why ChatGPT should not be used for second opinions

Mindfulness audio eases symptoms for prostate cancer patients during radiation therapy

Enterprise Imaging

Telehealth

Cloud-based platforms could expand teleradiology access to tens of thousands of patients in need

Siemens Healthineers inks data sharing deal with Blue Earth to bolster development of prostate cancer AI

Point-based risk prediction model reduces prostate biopsies by up to 20%

Contextualized vs. structured reports—which templates are better?

New publicly available deep learning model for CT organ segmentation in children shows promise

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