Deep Learning Plus CT Produces Spectral Images Without Higher Radiation
Training a neural network with images captured by dual-energy CT can produce high quality studies without the added dose or expense.
GE Healthcare Captures FDA Clearance for Industry-First Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Biopsy
Serena Bright™ shortens time to biopsy results, a critical capability during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mastering AI-RADS: Resident Curriculum Introduces Standardized Artificial Intelligence Instruction
A pilot lecture series at one medical center is designed to provide residents with in-depth instruction in commonly used artificial intelligence algorithms.
Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: Oct. 19 to Oct. 25, 2020
Here's what is coming soon to Diagnostic Imaging.
Another Drop in the Ocean
How many lives have you changed, one scan at a time?
What’s Standing in Teleradiology’s Way?
Four challenges are preventing more institutions from implementing remote reading.
Is Ultrasound the New Stethoscope?
A partnership between one medical school and an ultrasound manufacturer is intended to re-design how students learn.
Discrepancy Rates and Errors a Bigger Problem with Body MRI Than Realized
Mistakes highlight the need for more sub-specialty reads with MRI, particularly abdominal and pelvic scans.
New Ultrasound Technique Could Offer Cheaper Option for Lung Health Assessments
The strategy could be a less expensive alternative to CT when evaluating pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary edema.
Diagnostic Imaging Weekly Scan: Oct. 16, 2020
Opposition to AI in Mammography; Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dysfunction; Clear & Present Danger for The Match; Trends & Innovations in Breast Imaging
Radiology Extenders Outperform Radiology Residents with Chest X-ray Interpretations
Cases drafted by radiology extenders saved attending radiologists nearly one hour a day.
The Reading Room: Lung Cancer Screening Misses At-Risk African American Smokers
In this podcast, Dr. Anupam Basu from Cook County Health in Chicago discusses the 30-pack-year threshold for lung cancer screening that overlooks at-risk African American smokers.
Fewer Breast Cancers Being Diagnosed During COVID-19 Pandemic
Delays in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer have led to the creation of multidisciplinary recommendations for breast cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Most Women Reject AI As the Only Interpreter of Their Mammograms
More than three-quarters of women prefer a radiologist to be involved with reading their screening studies.
Third-Trimester Ultrasound Fetal Size Predictions in Doubt
Late pregnancy scans cannot reliably predict one of the most common delivery complications.
MRI and PET Reveal Link Between Blood Flow and Tau Accumulation in Alzheimer’s Patients
As Alzheimer’s disease progresses, more brain regions exhibit evidence of this link.
Medical Students Take the Match into Their Own Hands
A new platform could give medical students a greater likelihood of matching with their preferred residency program during a time when some programs are seeing record applications.
Communication Critical to Providers Adhering to Follow-Up Recommendations
Collaborative Imaging’s Dhruv Chopra, MBA, takes a deeper look into how many follow-up recommendations are ignored and what can be done to reverse the trend, leading to better patient care.
GE Healthcare Secures FDA Clearance for Faster, More Consistent Cardiovascular Ultrasound
New system incorporates artificial intelligence features intended to truncate exam time and create more consistently repeatable exams.
Diagnostic Imaging: A Look Ahead
What to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.