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Fewer than 30% of FDA-cleared AI devices share key safety, adverse event info prior to approval
Does BMI affect AI's accuracy when assessing CT scans?
New GE HealthCare partnership expands access to prostate cancer imaging agent
Repetitive head impact in soccer players increases risk of brain damage, MRI shows
Expert panel develops new breast biopsy guidelines
Medical malpractice gavel diagnostic error mistake stethoscope
Lawsuit claims wrong imaging contrast injection left woman unable to move legs

A Washington woman says she underwent a routine myelogram last year to assess the functioning of her intrathecal baclofen pump, but she has suffered health problems since then. 

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Radiology ranks highly among medical specialties for work-life balance

Medscape polled nearly 5,200 physicians between January and April, including about 155 radiologists, who were asked whether it's possible to be a happy, well-balanced person in their profession. 

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2nd PET scan changes treatment for nearly half of prostate cancer patients

Managing recurrent prostate cancer after first-line treatment remains a key clinical challenge, experts write in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 

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Over 50M Americans live in counties without a radiation oncology clinic

Between 2018 and 2025, practice sites disproportionately disappeared from rural areas, along with freestanding and community-based settings, ASTRO reports. 

Former pro baseball player sues University of Miami over alleged radiology flub

Retired Miami Marlins outfielder Avisail Garcia, 35, claims he was supposed to receive a follow-up CT to assess back pain, but the radiology report allegedly "fell through the cracks." 

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GE HealthCare teams with Mayo Clinic for theranostics trial

The goal of MI-BET is to develop strategies that combine imaging- and biomarker-informed insights to better personalize care for patients. 

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A pragmatic framework for evaluating the financial impact of radiology AI

A new analysis offers insight into how the decision to implement AI can affect an organization’s clinical efficiency and financial health, suggesting these decisions do not always offer the ROI vendors promise.

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Radiation oncology providers form nonprofit network in bid to preserve independence

"Physicians should not have to surrender their independence to survive, and families deserve care close to home," those involved with the new Anoma Cancer Collective say. 

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Are imaging-cautious ordering physicians a ‘dying breed’?

David Canes, MD, a Massachusetts-based urologist, posed the question on social media July 8, garnering over 100 responses from radiologists and other physicians. 

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Why RadNet is betting heavily on AI to reshape radiology workflows

RadNet Chaiman and CEO Howard Berger, MD, explains why the company has invested tens of millions into DeepHealth to rapidly build up a new business model. 

 

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AI turns mammograms into CVD risk assessments—no outside data required

Thanks to AI, clinicians can use mammograms to do a lot more than identify signs of breast cancer. Researchers explored data from nearly 50,000 patients, presenting their findings in Heart.

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Fewer than 30% of FDA-cleared AI devices share key safety, adverse event info prior to approval

A new analysis is prompting questions regarding how rigorously many of the AI-enabled tools approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are evaluated prior to their clearance.