AuntMinnie

JANUARY 12, 2024

More than 60% of diagnostic radiology and radiation therapy staff experience workplace violence, according to a study published January 9 in Radiography. To address this knowledge gap, the authors reviewed medical literature to identify articles on the issue over the last 10 years. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 19, 2024

Color Health will launch a copilot application based on OpenAI’s latest GPT-4o technology designed to help identify missing cancer diagnostics and create tailored treatment plans, according to a story on OpenAI’s website.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 11, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of José Roberto Leonel Ferreira, MD, a full member of the CBR,” the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) said in a short tribute. “He Ferreira, who had recently retired, was one of Feistler's teachers during his undergraduate studies, the article stated.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 18, 2024

A team of researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital has developed an age-specific dose catalog for estimating radiation exposure to children from diagnostic and interventional radiology fluoroscopy procedures. They analyzed metrics to estimate age-specific effective dose per IR procedure type and diagnostic fluoroscopy exam.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 29, 2024

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. Radiologists continue to investigate and debate the potential of AI to improve diagnostic accuracy and clinical workflows.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Catch up on the most well-read ultrasound articles from 2023.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

On July 9, 2024, AuntMinnieEurope.com posted an article about the extensive damage caused to Ukraine's largest pediatric hospital. These devices will significantly enhance our diagnostic capabilities, especially in the intensive care, emergency, and pediatric departments."

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 21, 2024

and European experts have proposed a joint practice guideline for use in nuclear medicine on diagnostics and therapy (theranostics) of meningiomas, as published June 20 in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 10, 2024

Conebeam breast CT (CBBCT) has superior diagnostic performance than that of mammography in small studies, according to research published January 8 in the European Journal of Radiology. Yang and colleagues noted that CBBCT’s diagnostic performance has not been compared with that of standard mammography in systematic reviews.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Catch up on the most well-read computed tomography (CT) articles from 2023.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 9, 2024

A Russian KH-101 hypersonic missile smashed through the roof of the building, injuring more than 30 people, according to an article in The Telegraph. In an article posted on May 11, 2023, by the Global Coalition for Radiotherapy , he spoke about the commitment to deliver care despite the challenges. local time.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The finding comes despite guidelines recommending LSG as the diagnostic test of choice and underlines the need for a better diagnostic test, wrote lead author Tina Moon, MD, of Tufts Medical Center in Boston and colleagues. The full article is available here.

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Professional Radiology

AUGUST 16, 2021

Diagnostic imaging tests are tools used by physicians to diagnose a range of medical conditions. Why Diagnostic Imaging Methods Are Important Medical imaging is used to diagnose, monitor, and treat medical problems. This article will talk about the different diagnostic imaging methods such as X-rays, CT scans, Ultrasound, and MRI.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We hope you enjoy our article as well as the opportunity to hear directly from the recipients. He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This incidental finding highlights the potential of AI-based decision support for patient management in terms of diagnostic and treatment planning based on amino acid PET,” noted lead author Philipp Lohmann, PhD, of Aachen University in Aachen, and colleagues. A link to the full case report can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

The article was published March 7 in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. Dark-field chest x-ray has just recently been translated to the clinical stage and its diagnostic value is currently being investigated with a clinical prototype, the authors wrote. Access to the full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. An assistant professor of radiology and radiological science, Francis Deng, MD, is the Johns Hopkins radiology department's co-director of medical student diagnostic radiology electives.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

New articles will be published each Monday until our official anniversary at RSNA 2024. Our most highly read article in 2021 reported on two of these studies. Ultrasound from diagnostic work-up performed seven days later showed no change in lymph node size. BI-RADS category 0 was assigned. BI-RADS 3 was assigned.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2024

Its implementation in radiology holds potential for enhancing diagnostic precision, expediting report generation, and optimizing patient care,” the group wrote. As BERT technology advances, we foresee further innovative applications. The full study can be found here.

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Ben White

JANUARY 17, 2025

Here are several things to consider about learning radiology in addition to my articles on Approaching the R1 Year, How to be a First Year Radiology Resident , and Radiology Call Tips. Every diagnostic consideration raises its own series of differentials and potential complications. Acknowledge the gaps and work to fill them every day.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 6, 2024

The article was published March 5 in EJNMMI Physics. In this study, the researchers tested the clinical feasibility of early 30-minute dynamic PET in terms of image quality and diagnostic efficacy in benign and malignant lung lesions. The full article can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

According to the findings, CBR-7 and CBR-10 were highly correlated (p  “Indices such as the CBR 7 or 10 cm below the lesser trochanter on plain hip radiographs are a good screening tool for osteopenia and osteoporosis on plain hip radiographs and can be used to initiate further diagnostics like the gold standard DEXA,” the group wrote.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 26, 2024

The low detection rate of primary tumors by current diagnostic techniques remains a major concern for patients with head and neck cancer of unknown primary,” the group wrote. Primary tumors were detected in 46 (51%) patients after a thorough diagnostic work-up. The full article is available here.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Catch up on the most well-read mammography articles from 2023.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, among diagnostic imaging, NM had the largest decline, from 14.5% The full article can be found here. Overall, the out-of-network rate fell steadily from 12.6% in 2007 to 1.1% in 2021, the group found. By modality, there were similar declines in the out-of-network rate over time. in 2007 to 1.0% in 2021 to 0.8%

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 1, 2024

Common diagnostic tests for pulmonary disorders include chest x-rays and pulmonary function tests (PFTs). The full article is available here. “Our findings add to growing evidence suggesting DDR as a potential [pulmonary function test] surrogate,” noted lead author and internal medicine fellow Valeria Santibanez, MD, and colleagues.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 23, 2024

Of the 363,504 providers who consistently practiced from January 2015 to December 2019, 23,496 were radiologists (having a primary specialty code of diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, or nuclear medicine). The full journal article can be found here. Emergency medicine physicians: 26.6% Primary care physicians: 17.5%

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 30, 2023

“Our results indicate that a-synuclein pathology in MSA can be identified using F-18 ACI-12589 PET imaging, potentially improving the diagnostic work-up of MSA,” the researchers wrote. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 23, 2024

Using a comprehensive search strategy, the authors initially identified 145 articles. Large prospective trials with robust inclusion criteria and pathologic confirmation of lesions would be of value to validate the diagnostic efficiency of PSMA PET/CT in RCC,” the group concluded. The full study is available here.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Current and future applications of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) in radiology hold immense promise for improving patient care and outcomes, according to an article published October 5 in Academic Radiology. The full article can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 30, 2024

To bridge this knowledge gap, the group analyzed 327 PET/CT diagnostic radiology reports between January 2001 and December 2018 at their institution that included descriptions of the finding. The full article is available here.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The DRF was approximately 80% for a typical diagnostic x-ray acquired at 70 kV, according to the findings. “It The full article can be found here. Of the 13 prototypes, an elastic shield with small pores containing 1,200 g/m2 of the metal elements exhibited the most well-balanced performance.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 1, 2024

Melvyn Schreiber, MD, a diagnostic radiology specialist based in Galveston, TX, celebrated his retirement December 23 after over 60 years in the field. The full article can be found here. He also became the first Markle Foundation Scholar from the university in 1963.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 2, 2024

In addition, the researchers assessed GPT-4's diagnostic and treatment recommendations and found GPT-4 was significantly less likely to recommend advanced imaging (CT, MRI, or abdominal ultrasound) for Black patients compared with white patients (9% less frequently recommended across all cases). The full article can be found here.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Catch up on the most well-read mammography articles from 2024.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 9, 2024

The investigators monitored study participants for two years after these baseline DECT scans to identify any incidence of bone breaks and used the area under the receiver-operating characteristic (AUROC) measure to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the two approaches. The complete article can be found here. Trabecular HU 0.81

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ultrasight is highlighting a study showing that its point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) AI software can help novice users interpret diagnostic cardiac images. The analysis showed that images obtained by novices and sonographers yielded concordant diagnostic interpretation in 83% to 96% studies. The full article is available here.

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