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Coding changes that will impact diagnostic and interventional radiology practices in 2025

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55881 Ablation of prostate tissue, transurethral, using thermal ultrasound, including magnetic resonance imaging guidance for, and monitoring of, tissue ablation. CM stands for the Clinical Modification of the classification system. PC-6.47 $525.63 $209.28 PC-14.56 $8,508.75 $470.97 48.96 $1,583.68 37.11 $1,200.38

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Radiology 'giant' Lawrence Muroff dies at 82

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He also founded and led radiology educational organizations such as Educational Symposia and Imaging Consultants. 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.

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Radiology leadership changes to begin in the new year

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Reeder has been faculty at UW-Madison since 2005 and previously served as director of the clinical magnetic resonance imaging fellowship, chief of MRI, chief of sectional cardiovascular imaging, and senior vice chair of research. Reeder's term becomes effective in early 2024, according to UW.

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Study Shows Benefits of AI for Prostate Cancer Detection on Multiparametric MRI

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The use of adjunctive artificial intelligence (AI) reportedly improved lesion level sensitivity by nearly 19 percent and patient level specificity by 14 percent for the diagnosis of clinically significant prostate cancer on multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

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Deep Learning Network Shows Significant Potential for Prostate Cancer Detection on MRI

Diagnostic Imaging

In multiple datasets from a study involving reviewed data from over 2,700 bi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, a deep neural network demonstrated area under the receiver operating characteristic (AUROC) scores ranging from 87 to 89 percent for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.

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Enhancing MRI with AI to improve diagnosis of brain disorders

Medical Xpress: Radiology

At the intersection of AI and medical science, there is growing interest in using machine learning to enhance imaging data captured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology.

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FDA authorizes AI-driven MRI Solution for Safer Alzheimer’s Treatment

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I am excited that icobrain aria has received FDA approval, clearing the way for wider use in clinical practice,” said Stephen Salloway Butler Hospital and Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. icobrain aria was thoroughly evaluated in large reader studies.

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