AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

F-18 FDG-PET is an established approach for diagnosing inflammation based on its ability to visualize increased cellular glucose metabolism, and the researchers hypothesized that it could be useful in patients with neurosarcoidosis. In our outpatient clinic follow-up (2 to 2.5

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Microflow imaging can differentiate between benign and malignant breast lesions, suggest findings published October 28 in Clinical Radiology. Microflow imaging and high-definition microflow imaging can detect more blood flow in breast lesions than color Doppler flow imaging…,” Luo and co-authors wrote.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

F-18 FAPI-PET/CT is superior to F-18 FDG-PET/CT for diagnosing and staging patients with pancreatic cancer, according to a study published January 4 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. In the future, F-18 FAPI-04 PET/CT may play a greater role in the actual clinical management of PDAC,” the group wrote.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 13, 2025

AI-guided point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can accurately detect tuberculosis (TB), according to research presented April 14 at the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) conference in Vienna, Austria. The technology may have applications in clinically underserved areas, Suttels said.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 8, 2024

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. T2 IDEAL WATER image (B) shows increased T2 signal; LAVA WATER (C) image shows mild enhancement in these muscles.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The finding is from a clinical trial in patients with blood cancers and suggests the method can locate specific areas of the disease that are difficult to biopsy, noted lead authors Jennifer Holter-Chakrabarty, MD, and Lacey McNally, PhD, of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 3, 2025

MRI and ultrasound have tradeoffs in diagnosing peripheral neuropathies of the upper extremity, a study published March 4 in Radiology found. High-resolution imaging provides important pathomorphological information in diagnosing peripheral nerve disorders. However, there were no related clinical or electrophysiological findings. (C)

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 1, 2024

Chest dynamic digital radiography (DDR) may have received a boost toward clinical use in patients with lung disorders, with researchers developing AI to perform time-consuming analysis involved in the technology, according to researchers in New York City. Ultimately, DDR has unique advantages over traditional studies, the authors noted.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The finding is from a preliminary analysis of 23 patients enrolled in an ongoing clinical trial, noted Giorgio Brembilla, MD, PhD, of the IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy. The combination of PSMA-PET and MRI could improve the detection of clinically significant cancer in clinically high-risk patients, he concluded.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 24, 2024

Over a five-year period, a clinical practice lung cancer screening program at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC, found more disease than did the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), researchers have reported. Of study participants,102 (3.1%) were diagnosed with lung cancer within one year of screening, and 95.1%

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Middlebrooks, MD, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL Erik H. Middlebrooks, MD, of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Importantly, we are gaining deeper insights into disease processes themselves, which enhances our ability to diagnose and potentially treat conditions that were previously beyond our reach." Middlebrooks, MD.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 5, 2024

While MRI-detected biomarkers may serve a beneficial role for people with hip and knee pain, the modality's clinical utility may be limited in patients over the age of 45 in patients with advanced osteoarthritis, according to an article published in the American Journal of Roentgenology ( AJR ). Erin Alaia, MD.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The finding is from a study that validated a fast protocol in 121 clinical patients, with seven independent readers giving the algorithm high scores for reducing image noise and improving image sharpness, noted lead author Jan Vosshenrich, MD, of New York University in New York City, and colleagues. (C)

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Researchers led by ShivendraRai, MD, from King Georges Medical University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, found that LUS scoring predicts surfactant administration better than chest x-ray in preterm neonates of 34 weeks' gestation admitted within 12 hours of birth with clinical suspicion of RDS. 1Each lung has been split into three parts.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

M1-SSBR04-1 | Room S406A The impact of screening mammography versus clinical mode of detection on mortality will be explored in this presentation. Contrast imaging techniques have tradeoffs in diagnosing breast cancer Monday, December 2 | 8:00 a.m.-8:10 8:10 a.m. | 8:10 a.m. | 4:50 p.m. | 10:00 a.m. |

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

12, 2025 Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, has published a case study by clinicians in the pulmonary and radiology departments at ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco (Milan, Italy) demonstrating the use of Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR) to help definitively diagnose diaphragm dysfunction. tim.hodson Fri, 02/14/2025 - 15:14 Feb.12,

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REBEL EM

APRIL 14, 2025

Inaccurate BP readings in the ED can result in inappropriate interventions, including unnecessary medication administration or missed diagnoses. Given its clinical significance, understanding the impact of cuff size on BP measurements is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes in emergency settings.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In a simulated cohort of 10,000 women with postmenopausal bleeding, ultrasound-based strategies missed 109 cancer diagnoses compared to 70 missed for biopsy-based strategies. The full study can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Our study findings indicate that CEUS could be a valuable tool in clinical practice for the follow-up of post-traumatic spleen injuries treated with angioembolization, contributing to a safer and more effective approach in patient management, Finardi said. One patient dropped out of the study due to the critical nature of their injury.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 2, 2024

A team led by Seyed-Ali Sadegh-Zadeh, PhD, from Staffordshire University in England found that its machine-learning model achieved high performance in diagnosing heart tumors, including a near-perfect area under the curve (AUC) score. The team also identified the following key clinical predictors: age, echo malignancy, and echo position.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

They also spearheaded the development of guidelines for the American College of Radiology (ACR), recognizing the role that imaging had in diagnosing COVID-19 in patients. The guidelines included best practices for imaging with CT versus chest x-ray in diagnosing COVID, as well as whether imaging is necessary at all in some cases.

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ScienceDaily

AUGUST 20, 2024

A new fluorescent imaging probe can for the first time objectively and non-invasively measure loss of smell, clinically known as anosmia. Targeting the olfactory nerve, the new tool has potential to eliminate biopsies used to diagnose certain anosmia conditions and to aid in the development of therapeutic interventions.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Sonographic imaging descriptors and histopathological diagnoses are needed for more accurate assessment of benign breast lesions, suggest findings published February 3 in BMC Womens Health. The full study can be found here.

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Health Imaging

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Diagnosing endometriosis often requires laparoscopy, as ultrasound and MRI frequently fail to detect the painful, sometimes debilitating condition, especially in its early stages.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 26, 2025

Microultrasounds performance was noninferior to that of MRI and conventional ultrasound in a randomized clinical trial led by Adam Kinnaird, MD, PhD, from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and colleagues. It yields an imaging resolution of 70 microns, which is the diameter of a typical prostate duct.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

CT imaging is best for diagnosing suspected intraorbital wooden foreign bodies, although MR imaging does offer valuable supplementary information, according to a study published February 20 in Clinical Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 5, 2024

Researchers led by Eniola Oluyemi, MD, from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD found that the chatbot provided “mostly appropriate” responses to various questions regarding breast pathologic diagnoses as rated by reviewers. Additionally, there was moderate agreement with clinical significance and management recommendation responses.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Benign breast disease diagnosed through percutaneous biopsy increases the overall risk of developing breast cancer, according to research published December 13 in JAMA Surgery. Surgical biopsy specimens diagnosed as nonproliferative, proliferative disease without atypia, or atypical hyperplasia are linked to increased breast cancer risk.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 6, 2023

ChatGPT shows potential for diagnosing nuclear medicine cases, yet needs further development before it can be implemented in practice, according to a study presented November 28 at RSNA in Chicago. and ChatGPT-4 to the test on nuclear medicine differential diagnoses cases transcribed from two textbooks. hallucinated 41.5%

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2023

PET scans typically used for diagnosing prostate cancer may have value in detecting inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a case series published December 8 in Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology. Image courtesy of Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 15, 2024

In an analysis of women diagnosed with ILC who underwent both imaging approaches, Ga-68 FAPI showed higher activity in tumors than F-18 FDG and identified more metastatic lesions, noted nuclear medicine physician and lead author Ertan Sahin, MD, of Gaziantep University in Gaziantep, Turkey.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A new PET radiotracer shows promise for diagnosing triple-negative breast cancer, researchers at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center in China have reported. Thus, with further development in larger trials, Ga-68 FZ-NR-1 could play a significant clinical role, they suggested.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 20, 2023

However, there are few studies that have compared the use of 68Ga PSMA PET/CT and prostate MRI in patients newly diagnosed with prostate cancer, and the team investigated whether the two modalities could play a complementary role in this patient population. SUVmax values ranged from 3.3 and low PIRADS score (3).

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Researchers from donanemab developer Eli Lilly presented a follow-up analysis of data from the TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 clinical trial at the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) 2023 conference in Boston. Donanemab is a monoclonal antibody designed to bind to beta-amyloid protein that already has formed into plaque deposits.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2025

The study was published January 27 in the Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. Thus, to further explore its clinical value, in this study the group explored relationships between the imaging technique and outcomes following surgery. Image of positive adrenal lesion with small size. and a diameter of 0.8

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 18, 2024

“Our study highlights the pressing need for more robust and continuous large language model monitoring systems before clinical deployment,” Li and colleagues wrote. However, the researchers pointed out that it remains to be seen how upgrades in ChatGPT improve performance in providing diagnoses in radiology cases.

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Aidoc

MARCH 24, 2025

Diagnosing and treating stroke, brain aneurysms and traumatic brain injuries are often a race against the clock. Many clinical AI vendors use protocol based AI, meaning that specific neuro algorithms run only on specific protocols. The post How Is Aidocs Neurovascular Solution Different from Other Clinical AI Options?

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