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Body composition analysis, MRI safety topped 2024's most read articles

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Instead, the AuntMinniecommunity gravitated more toward articles describing how advanced image analysis -- including AI-based assessment of body composition on CT scans -- can track treatment results and predict patient outcomes. He was regarded as a receptive person who helped other doctors in the discussion of cases to reach diagnoses.

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Senior radiologist dies in Brazilian plane crash

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A prominent radiologist was one of eight doctors who died August 9 in a plane crash in Brazil. “It 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. All photos courtesy of CBR and Berit Press. It is a sad day.”

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PET/MRI may help diagnose fevers of unknown origin

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PET/MRI imaging shows promise in diagnosing fevers or inflammation of unknown origin and may have advantages over PET/CT, according to a study published January 3 in the European Journal of Radiology. The full article is available here.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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The voters also zeroed in on the ongoing shortage of radiologists as the Biggest Threat to Radiology. We hope you enjoy our article as well as the opportunity to hear directly from the recipients. While the benefits have been clear in areas such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, these only hint at the broader potential of 7T MRI.

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Low risk of oropharynx cancer on PET/CT, surgeons advise

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Radiologists can help reduce unnecessary follow-up work in patients with suspected oropharynx cancer by analyzing certain metrics on PET/CT scans, according to a team of head and neck surgeons at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Further analysis revealed that these diagnosed patients had higher F-18 FDG mean ipsilateral radiotracer uptake.

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Ukraine's top pediatric hospital rebuilds after bomb attack

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On July 9, 2024, AuntMinnieEurope.com posted an article about the extensive damage caused to Ukraine's largest pediatric hospital. Radiologist Josh Sokol, MD, a founder of the FRI who works with teleradiology company vRad, read AuntMinnieEurope.com 's July 9 article and recognized the urgent need for ultrasound capabilities at the Ohmatdyt.

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Inquest into neonatal death highlights ultrasound errors

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A radiologist and a sonographer failed to diagnose critical conditions during two pregnancies, including a twin baby who died three days after birth, according to a report by the office of New Zealand's Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC). The radiologist ("Dr.