May 2019

AI can dramatically reduce mammography reads for radiologists
Intelerad commits $75 Million to R&D for new AI and cloud-based medical imaging software solutions
4.4M medical imaging files exposed online, new report finds
FDA issues new document outlining Ohio facility's failure to meet mammography standards
Is MRI better than angiography for diagnosing, treating certain heart attacks?
New president takes over at ISMRM
Researchers develop new cardiac imaging tool to diagnose heart disease
NLP IDs incidental lung nodules in unstructured radiology reports
Researchers ask: Is there publication bias in RSNA-presented abstracts?
Deep learning with SPECT MPI can help diagnose heart disease
ACR supports legislation to address surprise medical bills
How many mammography reads does it take to reach peak performance?
Fujifilm to build a new 'smart' endoscope manufacturing facility using AI and IoT technologies to double production capacity
Second research roadmap details priorities for AI in radiology
Neuroimaging connects air pollution to childhood anxiety
State’s first to embrace Medicaid expansion saw gains in colorectal cancer screening
Medical association releases consensus statement on intra-coronary imaging
ACR names Debra Monticciolo its new president
Researchers hope fMRI can eventually help diagnose autism
Daniel Picus receives ACR’s prestigious Thorwarth Award
AI-optimized TI-RADS may reduce unnecessary thyroid biopsies
Google trains AI to predict lung cancer risk from CT scans
Radiologist remembers strangest x-rays
Radiologists performing fewer myocardial perfusion imaging exams
fMRI study will analyze marijuana’s effect on the infant brain
Deep learning detects ACL tears on MRI similar to radiologists
Can AI provide value in molecular imaging?
Researchers examine racial, ethnic differences in ED imaging utilization
MRI captures 3D images of babies during birth
How a hospital reduced unnecessary gadolinium use in MS patients
SHINE gains exclusive license for Lu-177 radioisotope production
Midwest hospital purchases Carestream’s radiology PACS, advanced image reading, reporting tools
JAMA: 3 concerns surrounding mandatory breast density notification
fMRI scans help reveal ‘fingerprints’ of mental diseases
Walmart, Covera Health partner to bring high-quality imaging to employees
Is it time to revise RECIST criteria? One radiologist thinks so
Wait times for heart scans reach 5-year highs in Winnipeg
Dual-energy CT aids detection of pure ground-glass nodules
AI predicts death or heart attack, topping expert physicians
ACR offers toolkit for referring providers on upcoming AUC mandate
FDA clears novel AI chest x-ray technology for pneumothorax
Carestream releases ImageView Software for its DRX-Revolution mobile x-ray system
Novel imaging agent utilizes protein found in scorpion venom
SBRT an effective local treatment for HCC patients
Clinicians should consider whole-body MRI to save time, costs when staging cancer patients
Instrument navigation tool reduces radiation, required images for fluoroscopy procedures
Elevated tau levels found in former athletes with history of concussions
How does BI-RADS 4 stack up against the 5th edition?
4D CT can reliably assess ankle ligament injuries
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks feedback on radiopharmaceutical training requirements
Does career stage affect radiology practice patterns?
Short-interval follow-up MRI helps ID early stage breast cancer
What causes variation in follow-up imaging recommendations among radiologists?
FDA publishes 2 final guidance documents on x-ray devices
AI predicts breast cancer risk 5 years in advance
CTA method lowers radiation exposure, maintains image quality for suspected stroke patients
Touchstone Medical Imaging to pay $3M federal fine following cybersecurity breach
ARRS names Ruth Carlos its new president
The ACR’s 4 legislative priorities for Capitol Hill Advocacy Day
Radionuclide therapy shows long-term benefit in patients with neuroendocrine tumors
American Society of Breast Surgeons release mammography screening guidelines based on individual risk
Medical societies publish consensus document on iodine-131 therapy in thyroid cancer
Ultrasound should be 1st imaging test to analyze lumps after mastectomy
Can automated plaque analysis help the case for CCTA?
Guidelines updated for radiation therapy after prostatectomy
PET study shows promise for treating lethal brain cancers
Interventional radiology societies endorse prostatic artery embolization for certain patients
Another study confirms 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET’s important role in prostate cancer care
Deep learning can help predict functional thrombolysis outcomes