AI sees pain points in x-rays radiologists can’t, particularly in Black patients Algorithms were able to top imaging providers at grading the severity of pain on osteoarthritis scans, notably in African Americans.Read more about AI sees pain points in x-rays radiologists can’t, particularly in Black patients
Radiology’s input on new USPSTF breast cancer screening plan is ‘critical,’ ACR says The United States Preventative Services Task Force is seeking comment on its draft document through Feb. 17. Read more about Radiology’s input on new USPSTF breast cancer screening plan is ‘critical,’ ACR says
$3.1M project will combine neuroimaging, AI to enhance Army battlefield training and care Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers hope to use brain activity data, along with other metrics, to enhance prolonged field care certification. Read more about $3.1M project will combine neuroimaging, AI to enhance Army battlefield training and care
Startup Moray Medical raises $3.3M for interventional robotics platform The Mountain View, California-based company's Coral system is meant to simplify a number of minimally invasive heart interventions.Read more about Startup Moray Medical raises $3.3M for interventional robotics platform
Healthcare faces ‘pressing’ need to develop nonradiology nurses’ knowledge of interventional radiology Creating IR nursing specialty education and resources would be a good start, according to a small group of nurses from a 460–bed hospital.Read more about Healthcare faces ‘pressing’ need to develop nonradiology nurses’ knowledge of interventional radiology
35% of patients recovered from severe COVID-19 show potentially irreversible lung damage at CT follow-up Photo courtesy of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). That's according to a study of 114 patients who were discharged from the hospital after being treated for the disease, published in Radiology.Read more about 35% of patients recovered from severe COVID-19 show potentially irreversible lung damage at CT follow-up
New research expands PET imaging time window for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors In light of their findings, University of Copenhagen experts also believe 64Cu-labeled PET tracers will become more commonplace for clinical use.Read more about New research expands PET imaging time window for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors
Health groups launch new projects investigating COVID-19’s lingering impact on the brain One study out of the University of South Carolina will use MRI to examine patients who've been virus-free for 28 days.Read more about Health groups launch new projects investigating COVID-19’s lingering impact on the brain
Workload fatigue is harming radiology residents’ reporting, declining as the hours, days elapse Small lunch breaks throughout a shift, however, temporarily bucked this trend, according to a study of 117,000 reports, published in Radiology.Read more about Workload fatigue is harming radiology residents’ reporting, declining as the hours, days elapse
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine moves annual meeting online due to COVID-19 Photo by Chris Montgomery via Unsplash The 2021 ISMRM conference and exhibition was set to take place May 15-20 as a hybrid in-person and online gathering. Read more about International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine moves annual meeting online due to COVID-19
