Missed cancer diagnosis results in $3M judgment for terminal patient Peninsula Imaging told Mary Raver in 2014 that a cancerous growth was benign. She now has 18 months to live.Read more about Missed cancer diagnosis results in $3M judgment for terminal patient
MRI scans on rat brains could lead to new cocaine addiction therapies A study on rat models reveals how prolonged cocaine use disrupts neural networks responsible for regulating emotions and problem solving.Read more about MRI scans on rat brains could lead to new cocaine addiction therapies
Cardiologists partner with imaging AI specialists to improve care for high-risk heart patients The new collaboration is designed to ensure patients who may face an increased risk of heart disease receive the follow-up care they need.Read more about Cardiologists partner with imaging AI specialists to improve care for high-risk heart patients
Fleischner Society updates thoracic radiology glossary, adds new terms and images The glossary, first released in 1984, has not been updated since 2008. Read more about Fleischner Society updates thoracic radiology glossary, adds new terms and images
Court upholds decision to strip radiologist of license for performing cosmetic surgeries Wade Banker, MD, disputes the allegations and is appealing the ruling.Read more about Court upholds decision to strip radiologist of license for performing cosmetic surgeries
Dozens of Indigenous Canadians file lawsuit against two radiologists over undisclosed study The plaintiffs claim they were imaged for a liver disease study without giving their consent, or learning of the results. Read more about Dozens of Indigenous Canadians file lawsuit against two radiologists over undisclosed study
Philips launches system to hasten stroke care delivery Image courtesy of Philips Healthcare. The Azurion system is designed to swiftly identify stroke-related damage for improved care coordination.Read more about Philips launches system to hasten stroke care delivery
MRI reveals placental oxygenation levels may be linked to fetal brain development Oxygenation levels not only seem to be a predictor of cortical growth and cognition, but likely childhood behavior as well, the study found. Read more about MRI reveals placental oxygenation levels may be linked to fetal brain development
Proprietary mobile ultrasound system receives $2.1M in early funding Sonus Microsystems says it is able to batch-manufacture thousands of ultrasound transducers on a single wafer. SourceSonus The remote system can be used anywhere and could provide access for patients in rural communities.Read more about Proprietary mobile ultrasound system receives $2.1M in early funding
Sonus Microsystems says it is able to batch-manufacture thousands of ultrasound transducers on a single wafer. SourceSonus
AI enhances diagnostic accuracy of breast cancer lesions found on ultrasounds Despite a low 2% to 10% malignancy rate, biopsy is typically recommended when a BI-RADS 4A lesion is discovered in breast tissue.Read more about AI enhances diagnostic accuracy of breast cancer lesions found on ultrasounds