AuntMinnie

APRIL 21, 2023

ChatGPT can write coherent, fact-based scientific articles, right? Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: ChatGPT shows promise for developing a clinical knowledge system Experts encourage oversight of ChatGPT for radiology applications Is ChatGPT appropriate for breast radiology? Does ChatGPT have a role in clinical radiology?

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Radiology has listed its top cited articles for 2023, the first four of which all addressed the topic of ChatGPT.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 26, 2024

Commercial AI devices that lack adequate clinical validation may pose risks for patient care – and unfortunately, that’s true for almost half of the tools cleared so far by the U.S. Most notably, 226 of 521 (43%) lacked published clinical validation data.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 25, 2024

A radiologist in India has been arrested as an alleged key operator in an emerging al-Qaida-inspired terrorist group, according to an article by The Times of India. The group reportedly operated a training camp in a forested area in northwestern India and were “set to launch terror attacks,” the article said.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

“GPT-4 performed at a reasonably high standard on the questions posed to it, which were of a similar standard to the text-based FRCR examination questions, demonstrating remarkable capability in sections requiring factual recall and understanding,” the group wrote, in an article published December 28 in Academic Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2025

What are the challenges to integrating CTC for colorectal cancer screening into clinical practice? Preventive Services Task Force] and ACS [American Cancer Society] screening recommendations." They vary somewhat between the U.S. and the U.K., according to the group. In the U.S., primary care providers must accept and adopt screening CTC.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 31, 2025

He was clinical professor of radiology at both the University of Florida and the University of South Florida colleges of medicine, and won AuntMinnie.com 's Minnies award in 2010 for the category of Most Effective Educator. He also founded and led radiology educational organizations such as Educational Symposia and Imaging Consultants.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 29, 2024

A team led by Brent Little, MD, from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL, found that in U.S. newspaper coverage, news articles over the past 25 years have discussed AI’s advantages more than potential risks. However, radiologists were “infrequently” interviewed or quoted in these articles.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The use of somatostatin receptor PET imaging and therapy in meningiomas is on the rise, and new guidelines on their use can help pave the way to improved outcomes for patients, experts noted in a recent article. The article was published October 10 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2025

Radiologist peer review improves the rate of clinically meaningful changes to radiation therapy (RT) planning, researchers have reported. The 31 articles tracked results from 39,509 RT plans (390 with radiology involvement and 39,119 without). The investigators found the following: A pooled rate of plan changes of 29%.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released a proposed update to clinical practice guidelines for partial breast radiation as an alternative to whole breast radiation for early-stage invasive breast cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 11, 2024

The facility covers more than 30 municipalities and treats an average of 30,000 patients per year, according to an article posted in May 2022 by Berit Press. Ferreira, who had recently retired, was one of Feistler's teachers during his undergraduate studies, the article stated. It is a sad day.”

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Aidoc

JANUARY 8, 2025

Brandeis published their seminal article, “ The Right to Privacy ,” in the Harvard Law Review. This tension is evident with clinical AI a field that promises to reshape healthcare but also pushes the boundaries of privacy in new ways. Clinical AIs reliance on sensitive health data magnifies these issues.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 21, 2024

The clinical utilization of SSTR-directed PET/CT imaging and [peptide receptor radionuclide therapy, or PRRT] among patients with meningioma has shown a consistent rise in Europe and the U.S.,” Yet randomized clinical trials on the efficacy of PRRT in meningiomas are missing and PRRT is not yet approved for meningioma patients by U.S.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 7, 2024

Radiologists seeking to provide equitable healthcare should establish "cultural dexterity" in their practices -- and there are three principles to follow, according to an article published August 6 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The full article can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Genicular artery embolization (GAE) is likely a cost-effective treatment for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis compared to radiofrequency ablation or corticosteroid injections, according to an article published September 25 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. The full article is available here. versus 18.4%

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AuntMinnie

JULY 5, 2024

Researchers at the University of Zurich in Switzerland say they have produced the first cinematically rendered image from a patient based on a standard clinical F-18 FDG-PET/MRI scan. The article was published on July 1 in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and featured as the journal's Image of the Month.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 2, 2024

Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC) have developed and validated an abdominal organ segmentation model and made it available as an open-source application for further research and potential clinical deployment in pediatrics, according to an article published in the American Journal of Roentgenology on May 1.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 23, 2024

Radiology departments can take proactive steps to promote environmental sustainability, according to an article published April 23 in Radiology. Hanneman suggested that when more than one imaging test is appropriate to answer a clinical question, low-energy imaging tests can be prioritized. The full article can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Developing and testing a new class of “super phantoms” is needed to optimize new medical imaging techniques before they are used in human studies, according to an article published May 24 in Communications Engineering. The full article is available here. An international group from the U.S.,

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AuntMinnie

JULY 8, 2024

Adopting a responsible framework could help overcome challenges in applying AI to medical imaging, according to an article published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology. It's like any clinical tool as well. The platform works as an interface between existing clinical PACS and AI models. It's like the training of a team.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 8, 2024

A study conducted in a primary care clinic in Spain highlights the need for improvement of AI algorithms for interpreting chest x-rays, despite being commercially approved by European regulators, according to an article published March 3 in Scientific Reports. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The nomogram incorporating radiomics and clinical features could be a useful clinical tool for the early and accurate assessment of long-term prognosis in patients,” the group wrote. They extracted radiomics features from this data based on their clinical effectiveness in predicting 3- and 5-year progression-free survival.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

The article was published March 7 in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. Initial results from currently ongoing clinical studies suggest that dark-field chest x-ray can be useful for detecting and quantification of pulmonary emphysema , and for assessing COVID-19 pneumonia , the authors wrote.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 12, 2024

To address this knowledge gap, the authors reviewed medical literature to identify articles on the issue over the last 10 years. They included 12 relevant articles in their research, with most investigating the prevalence of workplace violence using surveys. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 23, 2024

Instead, the radiologist-generated reports provided a descriptive report and final impression, histologic and molecular characteristics as part of the medical report, treatment history, and current clinical status, according to co-lead authors Kai Laukamp, MD, and Robert Terzis, MD, of the University of Cologne in Germany, and colleagues.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 11, 2024

The RSNA and the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) Society have published a special report on how best to deploy AI tools into clinical radiology practice. Full access to the article can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

AI based lesion-detection software used in daily practice can help identify clinically significant incidental lung nodules on chest x-rays, according to a study published November 13 in Scientific Reports. needed clinical management,” wrote lead author Shin Hye Hwang, MD, and colleagues. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 2, 2024

ChatGPT-4 consistently produces clinical vignettes that stereotype certain races, ethnicities, and genders, according to a study published in the January issue of The Lancet: Digital Health. It is crucial that LLM-based systems undergo rigorous fairness evaluations for each intended clinical use case,” the group concluded.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 30, 2024

New articles will be published each Monday up until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. Our article announcing the winners of our annual Minnies award is always highly popular among our members. Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL MOST SIGNIFICANT NEWS EVENT IN RADIOLOGY 1. Weber State University, Ogden, UT 2.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2024

Dynamic PET scans acquired in half the time of normal scans appear clinically feasible for patients with lung lesions, according to nuclear medicine researchers in Shenzhen, China. The article was published March 5 in EJNMMI Physics. A 60-year-old male patient with clinical suspicion of lung cancer. cm, SUVmax of 12.2,

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 29, 2024

In a study published April 17 in Clinical Nuclear Medicine , the group at Brigham tested a new TSPO radiotracer they developed for visualizing such activity called F-18 PBR06. Image courtesy of Clinical Nuclear Medicine. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Most Influential Radiology Researcher Erik Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik Middlebrooks, MD. One of this year's nominations for Most Influential Radiology Researcher is Erik Middlebrooks, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. In 2018 he received an endowed professorship from the university.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

The impending diagnostic radiology oral exam should be welcomed for aspiring radiologists, according to an article published January 5 in Academic Radiology. These include interpretation and communication skills, critical thinking, real-time clinical judgment, and professionalism. “In The full article can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 17, 2024

F-18 FDG-PET/CT is useful to detect the site and extent of recurrence when conventional imaging methods are equivocal and when there is clinical and/or laboratorial suspicion of relapse. This guideline provides practical recommendations to be applied in clinical practice,” the group wrote. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 25, 2025

In addition to including medical physicists from Duke Health, the Mayo Clinic, and the University of California, Los Angeles, the paper's authors include industry representatives from Canon Medical Systems USA , radiation dose tracking software developer Imalogix, Qaelum , and SiemensHealthineers.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

and Alex Zwanenburg-Bezemer, PhD, of National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden in Germany, and colleagues shared their results in an article published February 6 in Radiology. Their full research article can be found here. Co-first authors Philip Whybra, PhD, of Cardiff University in the U.K.,

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