Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) provided sensitivity and specificity on par with diagnostic mammography for the evaluation of noncalcified findings recalled from screening mammography, suggesting tomosynthesis can replace the conventional diagnostic approach. The study was published in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

Diagnostic performance and false-positive biopsy recommendations did not improve among radiologists using a prototype clinical decision support (CDS) system designed for dynamic contrast-enhanced breast MRI studies, according to a study published in this month's American Journal of Roentgenology. 

An approach that combines digital imaging with genomic sequencing to match lung cancer patients with treatments could result in improved survival rates, according to researchers at Ohio State University, Columbus, and University of Kentucky, Lexington.

Most primary care physicians (PCPs) are satisfied with radiology reporting and recommendations, according to results of a survey published Feb. 1 in the Journal of American College of Radiology. However, the survey offered a few surprises, including a universal objection to radiologists delivering results to patients.

The University of Virginia (UVA) Health System will deploy M*Modal Fluency Direct and M*Modal Catalyst for Quality to speech-enable its EHR systems.

For a department to successfully implement common structured reporting, it must overcome organizational challenges that require at least as much attention as the technical challenges, according to an article published online Jan. 17 in Radiology.

GSI Group has acquired San Jose, Calif.-based NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi) for $82.5 million in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments.

The diagnostic performance of smartphone applications designed to assess melanoma risk is generally poor and highly variable, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in JAMA Dermatology.