July 2016

Imaging tool shows oxygen in human tissue like never before
Hockey-related brain injuries down among children following bodychecking ban in Canada
White matter similarities found in children with ADHD, OCD, autism
Study: E-cig vapors contain cancer-causing chemicals
Q&A: Agfa Healthcare’s George Curley shares his advice for departments moving to DR
Radiologists imaging and biopsying prostate cancers with notable success
Imaging practices remain uneven for pregnant women with abdominopelvic conditions
Columbia researchers map out calcium-moving proteins associated with cancer
In the Beaver State, a rural hospital with a story to show and tell
Study finds tests, scans to treat ovarian cancer not always necessary
Two coronary CT image datasets shown obtainable during one short breath-hold
Konica Minolta ready to reveal its latest DR solution in Nashville
Freestanding ERs bloom in Texas, raising questions about costs and benefits
Stanford’s radiology department experiences the power of patient input
New technique allows for zooming in, out of brain imaging at different levels
Mouse study shows tumors tamed by T cells targeting two different antigens
Anti-CASPR2 antibodies found in different areas of the body in differently diagnosed patients
Carestream’s Award-Winning Portfolio of Medical Imaging, Healthcare IT Systems on Display at AHRA
Are internists running amok with tests and imaging orders?
Brookings blogger: Pokémon Go is here to stay, healthcare
A call for more research on second impact syndrome in youth football
Daunted by dollars? Many docs self-report rationing MRI
Liquid biopsy speeds up ovarian cancer detection
AHRA calls for presenters to speak at October virtual conference
Leadership styles that work in healthcare—and those that don’t
How to improve patient care and get paid for it too
Yale researchers discover new technique for identifying common brain disorders
MRI proves a viable contender for prostate screening, but hurdles loom
A clearer view into prostate cancer with new imaging tool
Tomosynthesis beats chest x-ray at guiding decision-making around pulmonary nodules
Are existing prostate cancers becoming more aggressive?
Differences in brain activity could predict responses to stress
Patients using portals for imaging results are not interested in radiation risk
Despite conventional wisdom, IVF doesn't increase breast cancer risk
Konica Minolta Rated No. 1 in Customer Satisfaction by MD Buyline
In rural Wisconsin, telehealth brings ‘a way to keep sicker patients here and not transfer them'
Missouri health system adds retinal imaging program for diabetic patients
Neiman Institute’s Hughes: Post-MACRA, ‘where else can radiology take a leadership role in driving care quality and adding value?’
Q&A: Aspect Imaging CEO sees big potential in smaller MRI machines
Physician-patient alliance: ‘Capnography saves lives’
Calcium molecule linked to aggressive cancer, imaging technique shows
Vascular disruption—not amyloid accumulation—is Alzheimer’s first observable brain change
A firsthand account of the confusion, distress of a prostate MRI
Brain imaging to making mind reading possible
Kubtec® Honored for Healthcare Advancements and Commitment to Innovation at Premier, Inc. 2016 Breakthroughs Innovation Celebration Awards.
Natus Medical Acquires RetCam Ophthalmic Imaging System
Purview Surpasses One Million Patients on Medical Imaging Platform
Large California Hospital Deploys 11 Portable Digital Radiography Systems to Deliver Rapid Image Access
Gov. Cuomo sets excellent example with ‘Get Screened, No Excuses’ campaign
Radiologists and clinical competence: The eyes have it
Easy being green? Chlorophyll could be used in medical imaging
Precision oncology demands fluency in drug toxicity by radiologists
Study: Aging memories not worse, just different
For some docs, direct patient care + discounted rad services = freedom
RSNA foundation awards a record $4 million to up-and-coming researchers, scholars
Gadolinium concerns are top of mind as ACR updates contrast guidelines
Drinking more water could produce a satiated feeling in the brain
Up-to-date ACR recommendations available for managing patients with recurrent endometrial cancer
Patient escapes injury as MRI ‘sucks up’ wheelchair
Concussions alter brains well past point of full-function regain
AHRA 2016 is finally here! Don’t miss these 3 keynote speakers in Nashville
ACR preliminarily pleased with 2017 physician fee schedule
FDA approves new MRI-guided essential tremor treatment
Curating cancer: NCI image gallery shows the beauty of microscopy
Combining screening approaches could lead to earlier Alzheimer's detection
When lumps turn up between screenings, targeted sonography makes repeat mammography unnecessary
Resigning rads at New Zealand hospital: ‘We work our butts off’
Radiologist finds himself in the business spotlight
Comparing mammograms with multiple priors yields better detection, fewer recalls
NIH grant will probe differences in black and white women's breast cancer survival rates
Superb microvascular imaging lives up to its adjective in prelim breast-cancer study
NIH’s Summers: Hype may be outpacing reality now, but AI really will improve patient care
Children and scoliosis: To screen or not to screen?
fMRI shows marijuana users’ brains light up less over nondrug rewards
Computers can 'learn' to identify patterns in Alzheimer's patients' brains
MRI-guided laser treatment gives epilepsy patient ‘a new life’
Literature review suggests most fMRI findings have been unreliable at best
In Canada, a kerfuffle over big radiology bills
Could ultrasound detect and destroy astronauts' kidney stones?
Radiologist, do your homework before you do good deeds
Radiologists anything but immune to clinical depression
Software developers want to go 3-D with MRI, CT
Nonsolid lung nodules safely controlled by once-a-year CT scans
There soon may be an imaging system under your skin
Swindling radiologists cost their institution $2.2 million, and then some
Radiologists sharing more abdominal duties with computers
When teaching radiology, don’t forget to embrace the unknown
New technology helps ID aggressive early breast cancer
The U.S. healthcare system is damaging to environment. So now what?