September 2019

NIH awards Univ. of Arizona $3.6M for breast imaging research ()
Imaging societies publish new ethics of AI in radiology document ()
X-ray company pays $8.5M to settle kickback allegations ()
Researchers use MRI to compare injuries between rugby players, ballet dancers ()
Novant Health is the first to bring applied artificial intelligence to stroke care in the Carolinas ()
RSNA publishes new radiology journal ()
Screening ultrasound performs similarly after DBT, digital mammography ()
PET/CT more accurate for selecting patients for radionuclide therapy ()
AI phone app IDs implantable cardiac devices on chest x-rays ()
Do we need ethical guidelines for using brain imaging data? ()
68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT offers value for bone metastases in prostate cancer care ()
USP postpones new chapters on safety standards for radiopharmaceuticals ()
MITA publishes revised servicing and remanufacturing white paper ()
Can AI really interpret images as well as physicians? ()
[Enterprise Imaging Strategies] Pivoting to Digital Pathology: Inside University Hospitals’ Journey ()
Machine learning improves efficiency of cardiac MRI analysis ()
ACR, SIIM announce winners of AI-based pneumothorax challenge ()
AI helps clinicians ID stroke candidates for thrombectomy ()
Radiologists with lifetime certification aren't participating in the ABR MOC program ()
MRI can help clinicians diagnose minor stroke ()
ACR wants CMS radiation oncology model delayed ()
RI-RADS could improve radiologists’ imaging orders ()
NIH awards Subtle Medical $1.6M for AI-based gadolinium reduction technology ()
AI accurately detects fractures in the vertebra ()
Seeking Synergy: Bringing Cardiology into Your Enterprise Imaging Strategy ()
Radiologist settles with state following failed mammogram readings ()
‘Fast MRI’ a good alternative to CT for kids with head injuries ()
Screening mammography helps men at high risk for breast cancer ()
3D printed models can cut downstream costs for health systems ()
Investigation finds millions of medical images left unsecured online ()
ACR absorbs CT colonography database to make screening easier ()
FDG-PET/CT radiomic features improves lung cancer care ()
ASTRO: AI predicts radiation side effects for cancer patients ()
RSNA launches intracranial hemorrhage AI challenge ()
Lawsuit accuses ProScan of misdiagnosing patient MRI scans ()
Researchers examine if nonphysicians are interpreting more imaging studies ()
ASRT comments on imaging licensure bill in Pennsylvania ()
ASTRO: SBRT effective in men with metastasized prostate cancer ()
Siemens Healthineers Debuts Two CT Systems Dedicated for Radiation Therapy Planning ()
ANSTO confirms another shutdown at Mo-99 facility ()
Novel MRI technique predicts stroke-related dementia ()
GE Healthcare receives FDA approval for AI algorithms that prioritize chest x-rays ()
4 challenges to recruiting the next generation of radiologists ()
ACR will train future ‘B Readers’ to address national shortage ()
Researchers test, validate AI to detect pulmonary nodules on chest x-rays ()
AI alters images to fool radiologists—it may be a target for cyberattacks ()
MRI helps diagnose central nervous system tumors ()
Radiation from imaging exams tied to increased cancer risk ()
MRI scans show a stronger body means a stronger brain ()
ASNC publishes new amyloidosis imaging guidelines ()
CT scans link vaping to lung disease in healthy patients ()
Cheap MRI markers can ease children’s anxieties during scanning ()
Non-experts can create AI to classify radiology images—but should they? ()
Nuclear medicine, cardio groups reject proposed myocardial PET cuts ()
AI, radiomics predict prostate cancer aggressiveness from MRIs ()
New MRI method shows molecular changes in the brain ()
3 things to know about AI’s upcoming impact on radiology ()
ASTRO issues new guidance for pancreatic cancer ()
Contrast-enhanced digital mammo helps avoid benign biopsies ()
ACR responds to JAMA study on rising medical imaging use ()
Machine learning detects radiology reports requiring follow-up imaging ()
Genetics help predict adverse reactions to CT contrast agents ()
Can MR images of dogs offer insights into human brains? ()
Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT adds value to prostate cancer management ()
Despite efforts, medical imaging use continues to climb ()
AI built on CCTA images can predict heart attacks ()