October 2017

UCLA launches specialized stroke ambulance ()
World's first iPhone ultrasound receives FDA clearance ()
Could $10 microchip turn standard ultrasound into 3D imaging technique? ()
Maryland surgeon diagnoses his own cancer with iPhone ultrasound ()
FDA: Thermography is not an alternative to mammography ()
PET staging charts illustrate Alzheimer's progression, amyloid development ()
Spirometry-assisted HRCT in children helps detect early signs of CT lung disease ()
Inspired words flow as spouse of radiologist gets up to speed on the specialty ()
EMR data can help radiologists predict patient no-shows ()
Radiologist instrumental in passage of new Centennial State law ()
Netherlands Cancer Institute awarded funding to use molecular imaging in prostate cancer surgery ()
Radiology AI vendor to sell use of its algorithms for $1 per scan ()
New AMA online network connects physicians, health tech companies ()
$10M awarded by DoD to make portable brain ultrasound battlefield-ready ()
New appropriate use criteria from SNMMI for cancer docs ordering PET/CT ()
Predictive risk model found effective to detect lung cancer ()
Imaging not exempt as evidence roundup shows extent of ‘care overkill’ ()
2 Toronto teens developing innovative MRI techniques ()
What ‘good PR for radiology’ looks like in action ()
In a daydream? MRI links wandering mind with intelligence, efficiency ()
Physicians enjoined to get out ahead of POCUS ()
C. diff infection trail leads straight to a CT scanner ()
Molecular imaging of collagen to build on CT’s ‘slices’ approach ()
SNMMI, International Atomic Energy Agency combine forces on nuke-med education ()
Emergency residency program learns from its alumni: Ultrasound among areas needing more emphasis ()
Puerto Rico still in need of imaging technology, supplies ()
Incidental findings abound on brain scans of the general pediatric population ()
RSNA to release three new journals in 2019 ()
No-nonsense radiology chief (former) completes semi-scientific study on lawn care ()
Florida healthcare provider provides 100 free mammograms ()
Latinas tend to prefer fixed-site over mobile mammography—but many come around with education, experience ()
Revised 2017 MRI guidelines for MS released ()
Imaging tests unable to detect Cuban attacks on US tourist ()
Dense-breast patients nearly 10 times more likely to pursue ABUS after 2-part notification ()
How an MRI could help predict neurological outcomes of cardiac arrest patients ()
Why are more black women dying of breast cancer? ()
Brain imaging for infants may help detect development of autism ()
RSNA: Brain imaging helps predict recovery in cardiac arrest patients ()
Canadian team treating brain diseases with therapeutic ultrasound guided by MRI ()
FUJIFILM debuts new video endoscopy system ELUXEO ()
POCUS up to the task of finding, ruling out pediatric forearm fractures ()
Carestream Introduces Easy, Affordable Upgrade to DR ()
PET study shows oxytocin failing to aid serotonin in the autistic brain ()
National Academy of Medicine elects radiology professor as 1 of 80 new members ()
Brain, spinal cord MR imaging helps ID MS risk in children ()
6 findings on driving women's interest in diagnostic radiology ()
Is the end in sight for computed tomography? ()
Research aims to improve mammography quality, control dosing ()
Gestational age matters in brain development at birth, but preemies can catch up in childhood ()
New automated ultrasound machines make way to NY state hospitals ()
Philips receives U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance to market its solution for 'small parts' ultrasound imaging ()
A promising trend: Women carving out larger share of radiology workforce ()
NYU study involves CT findings in diagnosing cecal volvulus ()
FDA greenlights Siemens Healthineers’ 7T MRI for clinical use ()
Stanford develops novel PET tracer to ID most bacterial infections ()
Is a lack of personalization keeping women from mammograms? ()
MRI Interventions announces Joseph Burnett as new president, CEO ()
MRE viable imaging option for pediatric obscure gastrointestinal bleeding ()
Ultrasound helps find seizure sites in neonatal brains ()
ACR appropriateness guidelines revised, expanded ()
Breast cancer incidentally found in 17% of chest CT patients ()
Structured radiology reports: 8 benefits, 5 challenges ()
Memorial Hospital: Zeroing In On the Right Zero Footprint Viewer ()
New study to pit mammography vs. DNA blood test ()
Pediatric IBD patients imaged gently, accurately with MR enterography ()
MRI outperforms ultrasound in Zika-affected fetuses ()
MRI of unborn baby saves mom’s life ()
PET/MRI combination better than either alone at diagnosing high-risk prostate cancer ()
Wearable MRI still in the works ()
MRI potentially more cost-effective than CT for imaging liver metastases ()
Patients less likely to use DBT screening mammography due to financial responsibility ()
In Breast Health, The Best Offense Is A Good Defense ()
fMRI shows how abbreviated sleep bothers the brain, messes with mood ()
SONOSCANNER obtains FDA approval to market ultraportable ultrasound scanner, U-lite EXP, in the U.S. ()
Whole-body MRI useful in diagnosing breast cancer during pregnancy ()
Nearly 90% of mammography sites satisfying quality inspectors ()
Managing Breast Imaging: Building Efficiency Across the Enterprise ()
4 imaging exams called out as examples of unnecessary care ()
Accurate breast cancer risk prediction achieved with image conversion, AI-like classification ()
Novel catheter combines FLIm, IVUS to assess plaque buildup in heart patients ()
ACR’s Kassing: What imaging business could get by on $15 for CT and $35 for MRI? ()
UC Irvine launches human brain research center ()
MRI screening of survivors may boost detection of successive breast cancer ()
Leading Canadian Community Hospital Purchases 11 Carestream Digital X-ray Systems ()
Dense breast tissue may await 20-something women who drink spirits rather than beer, wine ()
15 minutes with incoming RBMA president Christie James ()
MRI important in reducing re-excision rates in surgical management of HG DCIS ()
Family-med practices take a bite out of inappropriate low-back MRI ()
PACS, AI combination helps uncover low bone mineral density ()