July 2017

Young doctor followed her muses to radiology
Cardiac MRI feasible throughout slow-to-fast ‘bike rides’
Breast team cuts recall rates 2 easy ways while maintaining cancer-detection performance
Accuray Receives 510(k) Clearance for iDMS Data Management System Upgrade for the TomoTherapy System
Ultrasound nets a qualified win in tennis-elbow contest
Interactive 3D anatomic holograms in the works
Nuclear imaging combo can help predict Parkinson’s
Call for abstracts: Be the picture of image-guided discovery
Brains of substance-addicted mothers numb to own babies’ faces
fMRI helps uncover cognition in patients with severe brain injuries
Gastro bleeds give it up to multiphasic, multidetector CT
Documentation of radiologist-referrer consults found lacking
Radiology department diagnoses its own MRI inefficiencies, prescribes remedies
Deceased NFL players’ damaged brains tell a disturbing story
Imaging biomarkers of impairing brain injuries identified in athletes
Carestream Shows Diagnostic Advantages of Touch Prime Ultrasound Systems at Society for Vascular Ultrasound Show
A call for more point-of-care ultrasound in ambulances and in ED docs’ repertoire
Prostate cancer may face new foe in photoacoustic/ultrasound imaging
MITA’s Luiza Kowalczyk Wins Prestigious USNC Competition
Community EDs cut needless trauma CT using Canadian rule
Hard data: Radiologists’ higher prices reflect important yet often overlooked factors
FDA clears first NICU-friendly neonatal MRI system
Fast, gadolinium-free whole-body cancer imaging proves feasible for young patients
Guided by ultrasound, ROSE thyroid biopsies obviate do-overs
Piramal Imaging Applauds Interim Results and Reiterates Support of IDEAS Trial in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Atypical Dementia
Amyloid PET makes a strong early showing in IDEAS study
Low-cost ultrasound prototype may help save lives in poor regions
Infant MRI strongly recommended for suspected cerebral palsy
Coin-sized device turns MRI scanners into multitasking monitors
Effects of alcohol on adolescent brains evident in the fMRI-based literature
Eyeing cardiac ultrasound, Philips buys German imaging software company
Jefferson Health partners with GE Healthcare to ‘disrupt healthcare’
Ultrasound nearly blind to normalcy in parathyroid glands
Cooling the brain counters damage, symptoms of concussion
3D printing turns fetal ultrasounds into take-home statues
Radiologist’s congressional bid sprints forward
JFK’s back pain revisited, imaging and all
Yoga-trained brains of older women appear stronger on MRI
Study shows the mammography wars as curated by Google News
ACR updates contrast-media guide
Functional MRI shows generosity sparking happiness
ACR presses Medicare to cover virtual colonoscopy
Patients and insurers shop, save together in the Pine Tree State
MEDNAX Radiology and vRad to Exhibit at AHRA 2017 Annual Meeting
Volpara Solutions to Showcase VolparaEnterprise DDP Software at AHRA
Multimodal MRI of the brain’s visual system can catch Parkinson’s early on
CT colonography coverage hoists screening rates
Chuck Norris vs. gadolinium enters new round
Agfa HealthCare Previews New Multi-purpose Digital Imaging System at AHRA 2017
As a metastasis finder, whole-body MRI wins some, loses some
3D scanning system captures T. rex, bites into upfront costs
Automated analysis of 3D echocardiography shows potential in clinical practice
New PET agent could be a versatile clot catcher
Konica Minolta Highlights Innovative Imaging and Healthcare IT Portfolio at AHRA 2017 Annual Meeting
Radiologists urged to watch for breast cancer in all women’s chest CTs
Small radiology bill may turn to pay dirt for perturbed patient
When it’s not the imaging target, colon cancer sneaks past abdominal CT readers
Siemens Healthineers Announces First U.S. Install of ARTIS pheno Robotic C-arm Angiography System
3D printing from standard imaging allows precise tests of replacement heart valves
Ultrasound recommended as first choice for diagnosing muscle hernia
Fewer repeat surgeries in women imaged pre-op with breast MRI