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Workplace violence ‘extremely high’ in radiologic sciences

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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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Groups aim to standardize nuclear medicine imaging of CV infections

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Eleven medical associations have released guidance on the use of PET/CT and SPECT/CT for patients with cardiovascular (CV) infections. In PET/CT and SPECT/CT exams, patients are first injected with radiotracers that target the site of the infections, with the scanners then revealing the activity.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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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. In any case, for Pickhardt, research is key to providing high-quality patient care. "I He served in the U.S. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St.

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BERT-based AI poised for use in radiology

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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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What are the top uses for ChatGPT in radiology?

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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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The rise of theranostics: Part 3 -- What is a theranostics center?

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Eliot Siegel, MD; Stanislav Spiridonov, MD; Nathan Gee, MD; and Anthony Chang, PhD, are among a niche gathering of early adopters, entrepreneurial physicians, medical physicists, and investors with a sweet spot for nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and radiation oncology.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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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. For example, in patient care courses there is a natural crossover.