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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Department of Imaging Sciences

The new Department of Imaging Sciences will be spearheaded by Elizabeth M.C. Hillman, PhD, a physicist, biomedical engineer, neuroscience researcher and inventor.

COVID-19 coronavirus mask smell

Researchers have identified what they believe could serve as imaging biomarkers that predict recovery from anosmia after contracting the virus. 

CT guided bone marrow biopsy

The technology offers measurable benefits without sacrificing insertion accuracy, according to new research. 

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Convenience and the referring provider's endorsement also are key for patients, while physicians focus on image quality and radiologists' reputation. 

cancer screening puzzle

Incidence rates among women 50 to 64 have now surpassed those of men, while cancer rates for females under 50 are 82% higher than their male counterparts, the ACS reports. 

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The specialty came in at #77 on the list, which is based on factors such as growth potential, work-life balance, job safety, employment rate and salary. 

Innovation at work

As radiology departments across the US continue to navigate the complexities of the current imaging market, including disruptions in supply chains and increased demand for CT contrast media, one constant remains: the need for reliable, quality supply partners to help sustain patient care. 

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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.