September 2019

NIH awards Univ. of Arizona $3.6M for breast imaging research
Imaging societies publish new ethics of AI in radiology document
X-ray company pays $8.5M to settle kickback allegations
Researchers use MRI to compare injuries between rugby players, ballet dancers
Novant Health is the first to bring applied artificial intelligence to stroke care in the Carolinas
RSNA publishes new radiology journal
Screening ultrasound performs similarly after DBT, digital mammography
PET/CT more accurate for selecting patients for radionuclide therapy
AI phone app IDs implantable cardiac devices on chest x-rays
Do we need ethical guidelines for using brain imaging data?
68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT offers value for bone metastases in prostate cancer care
USP postpones new chapters on safety standards for radiopharmaceuticals
MITA publishes revised servicing and remanufacturing white paper
Can AI really interpret images as well as physicians?
Machine learning improves efficiency of cardiac MRI analysis
ACR, SIIM announce winners of AI-based pneumothorax challenge
AI helps clinicians ID stroke candidates for thrombectomy
Radiologists with lifetime certification aren't participating in the ABR MOC program
MRI can help clinicians diagnose minor stroke
ACR wants CMS radiation oncology model delayed
RI-RADS could improve radiologists’ imaging orders
NIH awards Subtle Medical $1.6M for AI-based gadolinium reduction technology
AI accurately detects fractures in the vertebra
Seeking Synergy: Bringing Cardiology into Your Enterprise Imaging Strategy
Radiologist settles with state following failed mammogram readings
‘Fast MRI’ a good alternative to CT for kids with head injuries
Screening mammography helps men at high risk for breast cancer
3D printed models can cut downstream costs for health systems
Investigation finds millions of medical images left unsecured online
ACR absorbs CT colonography database to make screening easier
FDG-PET/CT radiomic features improves lung cancer care
ASTRO: AI predicts radiation side effects for cancer patients
RSNA launches intracranial hemorrhage AI challenge
Lawsuit accuses ProScan of misdiagnosing patient MRI scans
Researchers examine if nonphysicians are interpreting more imaging studies
ASRT comments on imaging licensure bill in Pennsylvania
ASTRO: SBRT effective in men with metastasized prostate cancer
Siemens Healthineers Debuts Two CT Systems Dedicated for Radiation Therapy Planning
ANSTO confirms another shutdown at Mo-99 facility
Novel MRI technique predicts stroke-related dementia
GE Healthcare receives FDA approval for AI algorithms that prioritize chest x-rays
4 challenges to recruiting the next generation of radiologists
ACR will train future ‘B Readers’ to address national shortage
Researchers test, validate AI to detect pulmonary nodules on chest x-rays
AI alters images to fool radiologists—it may be a target for cyberattacks
MRI helps diagnose central nervous system tumors
Radiation from imaging exams tied to increased cancer risk
MRI scans show a stronger body means a stronger brain
ASNC publishes new amyloidosis imaging guidelines
CT scans link vaping to lung disease in healthy patients
Cheap MRI markers can ease children’s anxieties during scanning
Non-experts can create AI to classify radiology images—but should they?
Nuclear medicine, cardio groups reject proposed myocardial PET cuts
AI, radiomics predict prostate cancer aggressiveness from MRIs
New MRI method shows molecular changes in the brain
3 things to know about AI’s upcoming impact on radiology
ASTRO issues new guidance for pancreatic cancer
Contrast-enhanced digital mammo helps avoid benign biopsies
ACR responds to JAMA study on rising medical imaging use
Machine learning detects radiology reports requiring follow-up imaging
Genetics help predict adverse reactions to CT contrast agents
Can MR images of dogs offer insights into human brains?
Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT adds value to prostate cancer management
Despite efforts, medical imaging use continues to climb
AI built on CCTA images can predict heart attacks