DBT plus synthesized mammography drops patients’ dosage without losing imaging quality The combined breast screening technique also improves cancer detection rates, new research shows.Read more about DBT plus synthesized mammography drops patients’ dosage without losing imaging quality
Emergency radiology errors tied to adverse outcomes among patients readmitted for repeat imaging Radiologists should consider a misdiagnosis on index imaging among those who come back to the ED for additional exams, experts said this week.Read more about Emergency radiology errors tied to adverse outcomes among patients readmitted for repeat imaging
PACS communication tool spots opportunities for radiologists, technologists to enhance patient care Magnetic resonance imaging exams uncovered the most learning opportunities for providers, Brigham and Women's Hospital experts noted.Read more about PACS communication tool spots opportunities for radiologists, technologists to enhance patient care
AI spots difficult-to-detect structural joint changes on X-ray exams The neural network may best serve as a supportive tool for radiologists assessing sacroiliac joints, researchers said recently.Read more about AI spots difficult-to-detect structural joint changes on X-ray exams
Radiologists show higher discrepancy rates when reading advanced exams aligned with their subspecialty Researchers said the results were “unexpected,” but noted their overall findings still support multispecialty practice. Read more about Radiologists show higher discrepancy rates when reading advanced exams aligned with their subspecialty
RSNA names board members; Sectra chief’s new role and more radiology leadership news Jinel Scott, MD. Photo: RSNA. Plus, Hyperfine appoints a new CCO and UCSF welcomes its recently hired chief of interventional radiology.Read more about RSNA names board members; Sectra chief’s new role and more radiology leadership news
Prostate cancer grading and quantification is significantly more accurate with AI-assisted platform The tool may lead to substantial clinical management benefits for those with the disease, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open. Read more about Prostate cancer grading and quantification is significantly more accurate with AI-assisted platform
Detection system outperforms radiologists at spotting chest pathologies on standard X-rays CAD surpassed three radiologists at identifying two out of seven chest findings, including pulmonary nodules and infectious consolidation, a new study shows.Read more about Detection system outperforms radiologists at spotting chest pathologies on standard X-rays
Nuclear medicine leader says patient-first imaging providers must keep close eye on quality That includes utilizing the most up-to-date protocols and equipment, among many other things, ASNC President Randall C. Thompson said.Read more about Nuclear medicine leader says patient-first imaging providers must keep close eye on quality
FDA issues serious recall for neurosurgery device often used alongside medical imaging Three complaints of a software error in the ROSA One 3.1 Brain Application led to the recall, with deadly consequences possible.Read more about FDA issues serious recall for neurosurgery device often used alongside medical imaging