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In a $64-million deal, Hologic has acquired SOMATEX Medical Technologies GmbH, effectively expanding its breast health care solutions capabilities.

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Study shows blood vessel damage and inflammation in the brain, but no evidence of SARS-CoV-2.

What if you report things that aren’t on the scan you’re given?

What were most popular stories with X-ray this year?

Thanks to COVID-19, CT was largely in the spotlight this year, but these Top 5 stories show advancements for the modality in other areas, as well.

Sometimes autopilot can be the protector of critical thinking and decision making.

MRI reveals its wide utility this year, demonstrating improved performance in disease detection, as well as outperforming other modalities in providing clearer, more detailed images.

From imaging guidance to clinical presentations to disinfection procedures, coverage of all the work around COVID-19 this year gave the industry a great deal of insight into the pandemic.

Frost & Sullivan analysts offer their insights on how 2020 opened the door for greater telehealth functionality with ultrasound.

Imaging informatics can be an effective tool in meeting clinical needs, but it can also be a vehicle for increasing flexibility in radiology, says Carol Wu, M.D., RADxx Rising Star 2020 Awardee.

Study finds basing screening recommendations on age does not maximize the benefit – using different factors to design targeted testing would be better.

Providers must invest in more quality and safety education to mitigate these risks and reduce error rates.

Working at one facility or practice for your entire career is no longer the norm. Knowing how to recognize when – and why – to make a move can be beneficial.

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From a central role in the COVID-19 pandemic to artificial intelligence advancements, CT further secured its role as a valuable arrow in the radiologist’s quiver.

The RADxx 2020 Awardees share their hopes and insights from what the future of medical imaging informatics might look like.

An early analysis shows that low-dose CT screening for lung cancer has still not fully rebounded, leading to later detection of cancers.

Diagnostic Imaging spoke with Radiology Partners Chairman and CEO Rich Whitney, Associate CMO Nina Kottler, M.D., and MEDNAX Radiology Solutions CMO Ricardo Cury, M.D., about this newly finalized partnership, what it means for the companies, and how it could impact the industry.

As a nutrient the body needs and already processes well, manganese can be an effective alternative as a contrast agent for these scans.

Cybersecurity report finds millions of medical images, including X-rays and CTs, can be accessed worldwide without hacking tools.

Visual emphysema CT patterns at baseline can help providers determine how the condition will advance in both current and former smokers.

Whenever possible, seize the chance to open more doors for women to contribute to the specialty, says Alexander Towbin, M.D., RadXX Advocate 2020 Awardee.

Brain regions that control memories and imagination are more tightly connected in people who get lonely.

The pandemic’s impact on sonographers was largely a boomerang effect, but some struggles remain.

Popping microbubbles with ultrasound waves prompts greater radiation susceptibility, leading to lower tumor growth and better long-term patient outcomes.

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

While the pandemic raged, work continued to advance the development of AI tools with breast imaging services.