July 2019

Prepare for more AI at RSNA 2019
Neuroimaging important for evaluating Zika-exposed infants
AI boosts accuracy of DBT, slashes radiologists’ reading times
Do young patients face cataract risks from head CTs?
Fujifilm Sonosite and Partners Healthcare endeavor to make point-of-care ultrasound accessible for higher quality patient care
Are patients undergoing unnecessary gated calcium CT imaging?
Smoking presents dangers for patients undergoing embolization in lungs
Novel imaging method limits radiation dosage from PET, SPECT scans
NIH awards $47M for imaging study investigating lifestyle changes and brain health
Hybrid workflow saves radiologists time, costs in imaging-related clinical trials
Deep learning reads x-rays to prevent mispositioned feeding tubes
ANSTO to raise prices on its medical isotopes
Novel CT technique assesses bone marrow in knee joint injuries
Imaging data backs physical activity as guard against Alzheimer’s
New AI tool may be a powerful force in cancer care
Magnetic eyelashes aren’t so pretty on MRI scans
Scans showing cancer left unread for weeks at NHS hospitals
4D flow MRI offers insight into COPD, emphysema
CT usage during pregnancy increased over past 21 years in US, Canada
CT CAC associated with long-term mortality in young adults
MITA backs push to include DBT screening coverage for TRICARE beneficiaries
Department of Energy awards cooperative agreements to 3 US companies for Mo-99 production
MRI reveals neurological insight into 2016 ‘auditory attack’ in Cuba
AI identifies cancerous regions on OCT breast tissue images
Medtronic, Viz.ai partner on AI-powered stroke detection
Deep learning distinguishes Alzheimer’s from normal cognition
WVU Medicine Installs First Alphenix 4D CT in the U.S.
AI predicts long-term mortality from single chest x-ray
ACR praises amendment to surprise billing legislation
PET scans indicate women may have higher Alzheimer’s risk than men
Have state-level breast density reporting laws impacted screening ultrasound rates?
ACR expresses concerns with surprise billing legislation
CDS improves imaging order appropriateness, study shows
SNMMI, MITA host briefing to discuss expanding access to radiopharmaceuticals
CAD system improves pulmonary nodule detection on CTs
LI-RADS 2018 beats version 2017 for diagnosing small HCCs
NorthStar wraps up construction of new Mo-99 facility
Cardiac MRI contrast agent receives FDA approval
A deep dive into gadolinium-based adverse reactions
Radiologic technologists’ salaries are rising
ASTRO: Proposed radiation oncology APM can improve patient care
PET tracer can help ID early signs of MS progression
Radiologists' average base salary rises 4% to $387K
Why do some patients decline DBT for breast cancer screening?
Are 3D virtual classrooms the future of radiology education?
AI challenges radiologists at recommending thyroid nodule biopsies
Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography improves post-op cancer screening
Ultrasound technique monitors drug dose, delivery site in brain
Looking back at SIIM19: 3 takeaways on the future of AI and imaging
Long imaging wait times are taking a toll on Canada
Can dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI help researchers understand migraines?
ASRT: Gonadal, fetal shielding still necessary during x-rays
The data debate: Patient and vendor perspectives on ethical AI in radiology
Scientists harness MRI to image individual atoms
Neuroimaging helps ID teens at risk of excessive drinking
How to tackle burnout during an enterprise-wide imaging informatics project
SIIM19: AI can help radiologists detect AAA on CT scans
ACR expands pilot program designed to help radiologists create AI
If healthcare learns to share, blockchain could transform radiology