May 2018

MRI study finds businessmen bond with companies like fathers bond with children ()
Qure.ai's AI-based chest x-ray solution receives CE certification ()
Researchers estimate false-positive breast biopsies cost US healthcare system more than $2B annually ()
5 ways radiologists can better understand and respect transgender patients ()
Fujifilm to debut new endoscopic imaging solutions, host in-booth lectures at DDW 2018 ()
Are orbit shields in CT perfusion worth the reduced radiation dose? ()
When interpreting the same trauma patient, body radiologists miss more acute spinal fractures than neuroradiologists ()
ACR: Virtual colonoscopy has power to increase colorectal cancer screening throughout the US ()
Safety checklists can help radiologists provide better care during severe contrast reactions ()
fMRI finds kids are best stimulated by traditional storybooks—not audio or animation ()
Novel 3D-printing technique generates full anatomical models from MRI, CT scans ()
How circulating tumor cells could help clinicians treat metastatic breast cancer ()
Konica Minolta to introduce workflow management tool at SIIM 2018 ()
Amplified MRI captures brain movement in conjunction with heartbeat ()
ACS recommends people at average risk begin colorectal cancer screening at age 45 ()
Fujifilm to highlight enterprise imaging, AI at SIIM 2018 ()
Proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, including medical imaging equipment, back on the table ()
Radiologists can reduce ABUS interpretation time by using concurrent-read CAD system ()
Defining—and dealing with—radiology’s personality problem ()
Researchers demonstrate the power of personalizing lung cancer screening decisions for each patient ()
AI detects skin cancers with more accuracy than dermatologists ()
Radiologist receives ACR Foundation award for humanitarian efforts ()
Commercially available CDS software helps providers order more appropriate imaging studies ()
Telephone triage system minimizes workflow interruptions in radiology reporting rooms ()
Radiology treatment in Scotland ‘a postcode lottery’ after global recruitment drive fails ()
Technical glitch in UK breast screening program may have affected 50,000 more women than previously thought ()
Machine learning accurately diagnoses breast lesions identified during cone-beam CT exams ()
PET/MRI with full head scan catches more brain abnormalities than standard protocol ()
Lacking a web presence hurts interventional radiology residency programs ()
Why radiologists should think twice about RADPEER and consider nonrandom peer review ()
Inefficient imaging: Providers overutilize resources when treating women with breast pain ()
Younger women getting lung cancer more than men, but smoking habits don’t explain the difference ()
Initial Clinical Results of Konica Minolta Healthcare’s Dynamic Digital Radiography Presented at ATS 2018 Annual Meeting ()
MRI, PET reveals how extreme athlete ‘The Iceman’ withstands sub-zero weather ()
Breast cancer survivors not following recommended post-surgery mammography schedule ()
Radiology residents are proficient in CT, but struggling to read x-rays ()
Smartphone apps offer interactive, on-the-go learning for millennial radiology students ()
How is Anthem’s outpatient imaging policy being received in Colorado? ()
Acute kidney injuries rare after contrast media procedures, but repeated administration increases risk ()
Radiologist reflects on life, hope and the American dream ()
British prime minister pledges millions to develop AI as a ‘weapon’ against cancer ()
Radiologists need to build trust, loyalty to find success in a value-based care system ()
Lawsuit claims Detroit attorney had undisclosed financial ties to MRI center ()
‘Dry runs’ improve patient safety, reduce anxiety prior to radiotherapy ()
Playing the name game: Radiologists find 342 ways to describe a normal thyroid gland ()
Yearly mammograms starting at 40 offer women the best odds of surviving breast cancer ()
University of Buffalo gains ACGME approval for new radiology residency program ()
Patient awarded $540K after misfiled radiology report results in missed tuberculosis diagnosis ()
PI-RADS version 2 accurately identifies clinically important prostate cancers in transition zone ()
More women are going into medicine, but radiology remains a boys’ club ()
'Active surveillance' for cancer diagnosis may leave some feeling too passive ()
NSW Health, Australia’s largest public health system, has selected Sectra as preferred vendor for a large enterprise imaging IT solution ()
MRI could help transgender teens struggling with identity ()
ACR elects new officers, including McGinty as 1st woman chair in history ()
Language barrier: 60% of oncologists routinely confused by radiology reports ()
Decreasing patient recovery time for liver biopsies by 1 hour increases procedural capacity by 20% ()
Fetal MRI could outperform ultrasound in catching holoprosencephaly early ()
Hospitals in London to start using AI for tasks typically performed by doctors, nurses ()
Brain MRI could ID metastases in breast cancer patients, but guidelines don’t recommend it ()
Ruth Carlos named new JACR editor-in-chief ()
Women continue to be underrepresented in radiology workforce throughout US ()
Stakeholders gather in London to discuss development of AI in radiology, oncology ()
Second-opinion interpretations of breast imaging studies: Are they worth the additional resources? ()
ACR: Action required to prevent more unnecessary lung cancer deaths ()
Researchers use NLP techniques to extract data from free-text radiology reports ()
Conventional MRI shows promise for measuring lung function in asthmatics ()
Protocol changes reduce likelihood of oversedation during radiology procedures ()
Are electronic QA tools introducing new hazards to the radiology suite? ()
ACR accepting applications for Hillman fellowship in scholarly publishing ()
TeraRecon and WhiteClouds Provide 3D Print for Rhinoceros Surgery at Chicago Zoo ()
What a well-oiled democracy can teach radiologists about burnout ()
Illinois Senate passes breast density reporting legislation ()
Fewer than 2% of heavy smokers received lung cancer screening in 2016 ()
Texas man faces up to 20 years for selling $1M of false MRI equipment ()
How—and when—to manage cancer pain with interventional radiology ()
NEMA VP testifies about potential harm of proposed tariffs on Chinese imports ()
Deadline approaching to apply for ACR’s Moorefield Fellowship ()
Thrombolysis with alteplase improves functional outcome in stroke patients with unknown time of onset ()
Integrated PET/MR shows promise in diagnosing Alzheimer's ()
Dicom Systems to unveil Load Balancer enterprise imaging module at SIIM 2018 ()
MITA agrees with new FDA report on medical device servicing, calls for Congress to act ()
Safety hazards in radiology departments likely to originate during early treatment ()
Radiologist shares firsthand account of treating terror attack victims ()
First AI-based medical device gains government approval in South Korea ()
Tower Imaging Medical Group joins Strategic Radiology ()
Tracking Twitter: Popularity of radiology-related hashtags has skyrocketed since 2010 ()
Novel tech IDs false-positives in lung cancer screenings ()
Half of radiology department employees say they don’t report all safety concerns ()
A lack of communication skills—not AI—is the greatest threat to millennial radiologists ()
Melania Trump’s successful embolization treatment casts spotlight on interventional radiology ()
UK healthcare organizations speak out: Radiology workforce needs backup to handle breast screening backlog ()
Black patients less likely to receive guideline-concordant cancer care ()
Fujifilm bringing pediatric imaging solutions to SPR Annual Meeting in Nashville ()
Why do some women with dense breasts skip supplemental MRI after a negative mammogram? ()
Redefining the imaging report in 2018: ‘Radiologists can and must do better' ()
Researchers in Canada announce Tc-99m breakthrough ()
5 alternatives to sedating children in the radiology suite ()
Olympic skier pledges brain to concussion research ()
Research finds talking with radiographer calms patients before MRI ()
Extracting radiomic features from MR images helps with breast lesion classification ()