The many security prompts seen on your home computer have likely become little more than speed bumps to be quickly dismissed as you go about your day. Despite some scary sounding language, repeated exposure can cause the brain to essentially stop caring, and a new study is imaging that process.

Recognizing the explosion in clinical factors affecting the outcome and diagnosis of disease, Lincoln Berland, MD, played an instrumental role in the development of clinical criteria beginning in 2006. As then-chair of the ACR Abdominal Imaging Committee, and with the support of the ACR, he organized the ACR Incidental Findings Committee.

Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, neurotoxic air pollutants resulting from car emissions and industrial coal burning, hinders brain development and could lead to learning disabilities and behavioral issues, according to results of a study published online Mar. 25 in JAMA Psychiatry.

The origins of foot pain are often unclear and present a challenge for clinicians seeking to treat the underlying cause. PET/MR with F-18 fluoride may turn out to be the best modality to solve the mystery, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging announced this month. 

Patients have a limited understanding of how ionizing radiation is used in medical imaging and there is an opportunity for clinicians to step up and help educate their patients, according to a study published online March 24 in Radiology.

Digital radiography has now largely replaced film across the U.S., making workflows more efficient and offering more sophisticated image processing and storage.

Over the past several years, studies involving theranostic nanoparticles have provided several shining examples of where molecular cancer imaging is going.

Digital breast tomosynthesis scored a win on Oct. 31, 2014, when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Medicare reimbursement for women undergoing a tomosynthesis exam in conjunction with 2D digital mammography.