AuntMinnie

AUGUST 23, 2024

While the use of ultrasound for pediatric appendicitis imaging has increased, the modality -- as well as MRI -- remains underutilized in this area, according to research published August 22 in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. Ultrasound alone was used in 53.3% NSQIP-P hospital 71.7% Non-NSQIP-P hospital 18.8% CT Overall 43.1%

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Diagnostic Imaging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

For the detection of nodal metastases in patients with early-stage cervical cancer, 18F FDG PET-CT offered a sensitivity rate that was double that of CT and 32 percent higher than MRI, according to newly published research.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. At Professional Radiology , we use state-of-the-art medical machinery to successfully provide patients in El Paso with accurate imaging services. This can include a pacemaker or bullets, shrapnel, screws, and more.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Utilizing a deep learning-based AI algorithm to differentiate between diagnostic and non-diagnostic quality of prostate MRI facilitated a 10 percent higher specificity rate for diagnosing extraprostatic extension on multiparametric MRI, according to research presented at the recent RSNA conference.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 26, 2024

Increased PVS volume suggests higher risk of cognitive effects from repetitive brain injury, and can be tracked using structural MR imaging. Jung and colleagues explored whether PVS volume measured on MR imaging is associated with RHI exposure in former football players. The study included 224 male participants.

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Diagnostic Imaging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Findings from a new pilot study showed that low-dose positron emission mammography (PEM) detected 96 percent of malignant index lesions and had a 46 percent lower false-positive rate in comparison to breast MRI.

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Diagnostic Imaging

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Through assessment of diffusion tensor MRI of the brain, a new AI system reportedly offers a 97 percent sensitivity rate in diagnosing autism in children between two to four years of age, according to research to be presented at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference next week.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 29, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 03/29/2024 - 08:01 March 29, 2024 — Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) is a cornerstone in the landscape of medical diagnostics, celebrated for its non-ionizing and non-invasive nature. Since its clinical introduction in 2009, Ferumoxytol-enhanced MRI (FE-MRI) has significantly reshaped CE-MRI practices.

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Imaging Technology

JANUARY 24, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 01/24/2024 - 19:20 January 24, 2024 — Whole Body MRI , a private clinic committed to delivering accurate and comprehensive diagnostic solutions that empower patients and physicians to make informed decisions about their health, today released new data that shows a concerning gap in Canadians’ understanding of MRIs.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 16, 2024

CNNs have been used in AI research to classify breast cancer disease status and predict therapeutic responses based on diagnostic images of the primary breast tumor. The researchers highlighted that CNNs require little preprocessing compared with other image classification algorithms. The full study can be found here.

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Diagnostic Imaging

OCTOBER 30, 2023

New research shows that pelvic MRI offers equivalent sensitivity but nearly 20 percent greater specificity than transvaginal ultrasound for the classification of adnexal lesions.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Introduction: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a captivating blend of artistry and expertise, unveiling the inner workings of the human body in intricate detail. From the technical mastery of MRI professionals to the artistic aspects of image interpretation, we celebrate the multifaceted nature of MRI insights.

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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The earlier breast cancer is diagnosed, the easier it is to treat. The earlier breast cancer is detected through diagnostic imaging, the better chance there is for successful treatment with surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy. To that end, you should be aware of the common signs and symptoms of breast cancer.

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Independent Imaging

APRIL 10, 2020

The field of medical imaging is always advancing, with scientific investments continually being made in diagnostic imaging. The information they provide lead to early diagnoses. If you’re curious about what the future of diagnostic imaging looks like, here’s a peek into what’s coming.

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Diagnostic Imaging

JULY 31, 2023

In a study of 413 men with suspected prostate cancer, researchers found the combination of ultrasound and multiparametric MRI-targeted biopsy with systematic biopsy diagnosed prostate cancer in 72.9 percent of patients in comparison to 60.2 percent with systematic biopsy alone.

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Open Medscience

MARCH 14, 2025

Diagnostic Imaging in Sports Medicine helps accurately diagnose injuries, guiding effective treatment and optimising athlete recovery timelines. The post The Role of Diagnostic Imaging in Sports Medicine and Injury Recovery appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 15, 2023

Computed tomography (CT scans) plays a critical role in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. At Professional Radiology , we use state-of-the-art medical machinery to successfully provide patients in El Paso with accurate imaging services. This can include a pacemaker or bullets, shrapnel, screws, and more.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In a study of over 23,000 men who had PSA testing, researchers found that the adoption of pre-biopsy MRI resulted in a 21 percent decrease in negative biopsies and a 37 percent increase in the proportion of diagnosed Gleason score 7 to 10 prostate cancers.

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Diagnostic Imaging

APRIL 19, 2024

While noting inconsistencies with the diagnostic yield of cardiac MRI in patients who survived sudden cardiac arrest, researchers cited unique advantages in characterizing ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and facilitating alternate diagnoses.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 5, 2024

Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the U.S. i Thankfully, the field of breast screening is not static, and advancements are revolutionizing how we detect and diagnose the disease. J Med Imaging Radiat Sci. Erik Anderson, president, breast & skeletal health solutions at Hologic.

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

While noting the strength of MRI for complete staging of disease and ultrasound’s ability to provide local disease characterization, the authors of a new literature review suggest the two modalities offer comparable results for diagnosing pelvic endometriosis.

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TRA Medical Imaging

JANUARY 17, 2025

Radiologists are medical doctors who specialize in interpreting imaging studies like X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds to diagnose and guide treatment for various conditions. This rigorous training covers all imaging modalities, from X-rays to advanced techniques like MRI and PET/CT scans.

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Vesta Teleradiology

JANUARY 26, 2023

POCUS is a diagnostic tool that utilizes ultrasound imaging to diagnose, monitor, and guide treatments for medical conditions. One benefit of POCUS is its cost-effectiveness compared with other imaging tests, such as MRI or CT scans, and POCUS does not require expensive equipment as those tests do.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 12, 2024

Integrating AI with our advanced imaging techniques will allow us to detect subtle changes in brain activity indicative of neurodegenerative diseases at their nascent stage. More information: www.SimonMed.com Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 11:45

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Diagnostic Imaging

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Omitting biopsy procedures in men with PSA levels > 3 ng/ml and negative MRI findings for prostate cancer (PCa) was associated with significantly lower risks of diagnosing clinically insignificant PCa in comparison to the use of systematic biopsy, according to an approximately four-year study of over 13,000 men who had prostate cancer screening.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 7, 2023

MRI-Scan-Teleradiology Introduction: In the world of diagnostic imaging, CT scans are indispensable tools. This blog, “CT Scan Realities,” sheds light on both the challenges and triumphs in the field of diagnostic imaging using CT technology. Service Areas:- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 6, 2025

While high-resolution ultrasound offered nearly 10 percent higher specificity in the detection of upper extremity peripheral neuropathy, magnetic resonance neurography provided a nearly 23 percent higher sensitivity rate in a recent study.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 24, 2024

Intelligent imaging systems that learn with each scan and produce medical images with unprecedented speed, detail, and precision represent some of the most seismic advances in radiology since the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to the inventors of computer-assisted tomography in 1979. Kelly Londy of GE HealthCare.

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Associates in Medical Imaging

APRIL 23, 2021

Gone are the days when there was one "gold standard" diagnostic imaging option. Today, PET/CT is the fastest growing diagnostic imaging modality, and for good reason. PET/CT scans combine two different types of imaging capabilities in a single procedure using one machine.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 22, 2024

However, the ASRT, like others, has emphasized that RAs (unlike nurse practitioners or physician assistants) are restricted from making diagnoses and must work under the direct supervision of a radiologist. For CT and MRI procedures where injected contrast media is ordered, ".

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Introduction: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technicians are the unsung heroes who bridge the gap from scans to screens, translating complex technology into life-changing images. From the operation of MRI machines to the production of diagnostic images, we’ll highlight the vital contributions of MRI technicians.

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Diagnostic Imaging

APRIL 17, 2024

A recent meta-analysis found that multiparametric MRI and PET/CT had comparable detection rates for diagnosing prostate cancer recurrence.

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Diagnostic Imaging

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The use of an adjunctive machine learning model led to 17 and 21 percent improvements in the AUC and sensitivity rate, respectively, for PET/MRI in diagnosing extraprostatic tumor extension in patients with primary prostate cancer.

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Professional Radiology

JUNE 21, 2022

X-rays are standard procedures performed to diagnose and assess a variety of conditions or health concerns. Dentists soon followed suit and began using x-rays to diagnose dental abnormalities or tooth problems. X-rays are useful for doctors in diagnosing conditions. Today, X-rays are used for: Evaluating symptoms.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Introduction: Teleradiology has undergone a remarkable evolution, with imaging technologies continually advancing to provide crystal clear diagnoses. High-Resolution Imaging Modalities: Highlight the advent of high-resolution imaging modalities in teleradiology.

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Associates in Medical Imaging

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Hospitals and medical practices of all sizes, no matter their target demographic or geographical location, often struggle to ensure their patients have access to all of the essential imaging modalities necessary to diagnose a wide variety of medical conditions. The answer to many of these questions could be just one—MRI.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 3, 2025

Debuting at the 2025 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), SmartSpeed Precise improves scan speed and diagnostic image quality, extending AI-driven efficiency across the entire Philips MR portfolio including existing customer systems. Eco-Friendly MRI with Helium-FreeScanner Philips latest 1.5T

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