July 2018

Automated deep learning accurate in detecting knee joint damage
3D image simulation doesn't improve satisfaction with breast augmentation procedures
PACS can better capture experiential learning, enhance radiology training
Novel optical imaging endoscope may improve cancer detection
Left ventricle-focused echocardiography quick, cost-effective
Massachusetts patient suffers facial fracture after ‘freak accident’ during MRI
VR software may bring MRI segmentation into the future
Radiologists say cost data, leadership keys to reversing botched EMR transition
Study examines breast density policy’s effect on follow-up imaging
CDC report: Cancer screening rates remain below national goals
Flexible x-ray detector could lead to tailor-made imaging machines
Do non-English speakers face longer MRI wait times?
Women need advocates for leadership roles in radiology
2D shear-wave elastography IDs liver damage in hepatitis B patients
Report: Radiologists offered average $371K base salary, rank 5th as most requested medical specialty
MITA backs House repeal of medical device tax, calls for Senate action
Non-invasive MRI technique could ID those likely to suffer heart attack
OCT tops angiography for spotting vascular changes in heart transplant patients
fMRI IDs brain regions linked to sleep, depression
How rural facilities can collaborate to recruit interventional radiologists
Focused ultrasound could unblock brain barrier to deliver Alzheimer's drug
GE Healthcare’s 400th cyclotron installed at Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (KIRAMS)
NEMA urges Trump administration to lessen collateral damage from China tariffs
Alzheimer’s Association releases clinical guidelines for primary care providers
MRI enhances cellular resolution to determine effectiveness of cancer therapy
Australian region’s lack of MRI services leads local politicians to demand change
ACR releases 2018 radiology practice parameters, technical standards
FDA-approved blood test for TBI may reduce head CTs by a third
Twitter users are optimistic about AI's integration into radiology
House permanently repeals 2.3% medical device tax
CT perfusion with CTA improves risk stratification in certain heart disease patients
Reading volume, minimal experience increases mammography recall rates
Australian hospital’s radiology trainee department fails accreditation after 25 years with 'A' rating
Could generation Z offer more to radiology than millennials?
Novel stroke imaging cuts transfer delays 1 hour, may reduce brain damage
FDA approves DBT quality tests for ACR digital mammography manual
Can a new clinical state for prostate cancer help personalize treatment for the disease?
Pulaski Memorial Hospital Leads the Nation with First Install of Canon Medical Systems’ Vantage Titan / Zen Edition 1.5T
RSNA 2018: President's Address will emphasize AI, advanced technology in radiology
Pulaski Memorial Hospital Leads the Nation with First Install of Canon Medical Systems’ Vantage Titan / Zen Edition 1.5T
SNMMI, imaging leaders back $20M in federal funds for Mo-99 production
Loyola radiologist receives award for top clinical research paper
X-ray fiber diffraction may ID structural tissue changes in heart, brain
TSA launches use of 3D CT security machines at airports
NIH publicizes dataset of 32K CT images, representing 4.4K patients
Q&A: New Zealand father, son scientists discuss development of 3D color x-ray scanner
David Westgate Named Chairman, President and CEO of Carestream Health
What can radiology learn from the hotel industry? A lot, apparently
IBM Watson, VA extend precision oncology AI partnership through 2019
Cancer patient photographs his own radiation treatment, imaging scans
Show me the money: Who will foot the AI bill? And how?
Brian MRI technique may predict disabilities in MS patients by measuring iron levels
Siemens Healthineers introduces two education and workforce solutions
CT radiation connected to brain cancer risk in those under 18
Draft bill may delay implementation of USPSTF breast cancer screening recommendations to 2021
X-ray-triggered 'nano-bubbles' release chemotherapy drugs on demand
Bill Gates pledges $30M for early Alzheimer’s research
You've got mail: Delivered colorectal cancer kits may increase screening rates
3D MRI may surpass 2D for detecting knee cartilage defects
PET diagnoses chronic brain injury in living patients, including military personnel
Fujifilm Presents Innovative Imaging Solutions And Educational Opportunities At AHRA 2018 Annual Meeting
Ohio radiologist says AI won't wipe out the profession anytime soon
Survey: 10% of radiologists have been sexually harassed by patients
NIH partners on $26.5M study analyzing prostate cancer disparities in black men
How radiologists can help detect cases of physical elder abuse
Real-time sonography distinguishes between 2 thyroid conditions
AI needs ethical standards, but are radiologists ready?
CDC: Liver cancer deaths on the rise
Michigan medical center staff report Carestream DR systems, advanced software features exceed expectations
Philips signs two long-term strategic partnership agreements in Germany
5 imaging issues addressed by state legislatures in 2018
Caltech researchers develop algorithm to predict IQ scores from brain fMRIs
PET imaging helps map Parkinson’s damage to heart
AI software could fix 'grainy,' low-res medical images
Experts find uptick in secondary imaging interpretations, low CMS denial rates from 2003 to 2016
Handheld breast ultrasound device aims to improve availability of in-home scans
GE Healthcare launches Omnipaque Oral Solution, a ready-to-drink contrast medium for computed tomography of the abdomen
More imaging can mean more 'incidentalomas,' treatment for often-benign findings
NEMA releases updated standards for measuring PET performance
Machine learning IDs schizophrenia via MRI with 78% accuracy
U.S. physicians, hospitals don't adhere to same breast cancer follow-up imaging guidelines
SPECT imaging may help guide future HIV treatment
Ultrasounds at UK children's hospital may detect abnormalities in fetuses at 12 weeks
Multiparametric MRI useful in monitoring prostate cancer after focal laser ablation
Why women's reproductive organs are under appreciated in medical imaging
‘Name your price’ tool brings affordable imaging to underinsured
QFR tops coronary angiography in calculating FFR, detecting stenosis
FDA clears ultrasound tool for IV catheter insertion
Report: Delaware reduced cancer mortality rates over last decade, ‘shift’ to reduce incidence needed
Radiographers, patients know they must discuss imaging risks—but what's the best method?
Dr. Craig Thiessen Joins Singular Medical Technologies Board of Directors
UK researchers use MEG scanner to create light display from brain activity
Nationwide audit into VA radiology practices now includes Florida hospital
Alzheimer’s ‘Big Bang’ discovery IDs shapeshifting origin of disease
Deep learning detects, segments, classifies breast tumors with 93% accuracy
RSNA Research & Education Foundation will award $4M in grants in 2018
Myocardial delayed enhancement CT rivals MRI for detecting scar tissue in heart failure patients
Fujifilm Imaging Solutions Selected To Participate In Vizient® Preferred Pediatric Program
Michigan woman opens non-medical prenatal ultrasound business
Lung cancer screening should stretch beyond 3 years after negative CT results