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. Inflammation of unknown origin (IUO) is defined as prolonged and perplexing inflammation with temperatures below 38.3 °C.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The percentage of lung fibrosis quantified on CT pulmonary angiograms (CTPA) by an AI model is associated with increased risk of mortality -- and boosts clinicians' ability to predict the survival of lung disease patients, researchers have found. The AI model quantified fibrosis on the CT exams and was also scored by radiologists.

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Radiology Business

AUGUST 1, 2024

Colorado University physicians believe the facility is vital, given a growing number of patients diagnosed with chronic renal disease.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

and radiology has learned much since then, according to experts who directly dealt with the diseases impact. While the pandemic affected medical operations across the country, the experts said that radiologists developed and honed their sense of resiliency as imaging was placed on the front lines.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

A deep-learning model performs comparably to an abdominal radiologist when it comes to finding clinically significant prostate cancer on MRI, researchers have reported. External 0.86 External 0.86

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/26/2023 - 15:32 September 26, 2023 — In a study of more than 2,000 chest X-rays , radiologists outperformed AI in accurately identifying the presence and absence of three common lung diseases, according to a study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ). Plesner, M.D.,

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A large study, needed for FDA clearance, demonstrated that the use of icobrain aria significantly increases the accuracy of ARIA assessments by radiologists and hence allows for safer use of new amyloid-beta targeting therapies for Alzheimer’s disease patients. icobrain aria was thoroughly evaluated in large reader studies.

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Everything Rad

APRIL 14, 2025

Centers for Disease Control and Preventions National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is deciding on expanding their federal program known as the B Reader Program. Radiologists complete over 20,000 hours of clinical experience before being certified to interpret radiographic images. By Ann London BS.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 8, 2025

AI may have a role in finding contralateral disease in women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to findings published April 8 in Radiology. Lunit ) with that of two breast radiologists with no AI assistance for second breast cancer surveillance in women treated with unilateral mastectomy. Sensitivity 55.0%

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 2, 2023

milla1cf Wed, 08/02/2023 - 19:58 August 2, 2023 — An accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) found that deploying a radiomic-based model with T2-weighted MRI data could increase diagnostic accuracy for pediatric Crohn disease (CD). Dillman et al.’s and accuracy of 89.6%. and accuracy of 89.6%.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

A thyroid ultrasound imaging database could spur the development of more effective diagnostic and treatment models for related diseases, according to research published January 23 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Ultrasound is a first-line method in the screening and diagnosing of thyroid nodules.

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Vesta Teleradiology

APRIL 15, 2025

Across the United States, radiologist shortages are creating a ripple effect that many patients never seeuntil theyre left waiting. Theyre part of a larger trend, driven by a persistent imbalance between the number of radiologists available and the ever-growing demand for diagnostic imaging. Waiting for a diagnosis.

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TRA Medical Imaging

JANUARY 17, 2025

Becoming a radiologist requires an extraordinary level of dedication, education, and training. 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.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

At the RSNA meeting, attendees will hear animated discussion on the opportunistic use of CT imaging, including, for example, how it can provide information on a patient's bone mineral density, catch pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma earlier, and predict the presence of coronary artery disease by measuring epicardial fat volume. 9:20 a.m. |

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 30, 2024

A team led by Jan Rudolph, MD, from University Hospital, LMU Munich in Germany found that a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based AI system focusing on chest x-rays improved the performance of nonradiologists in diagnosing several chest pathologies. “In

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Interobserver agreement for assessing interstitial lung disease (ILD) using high-resolution CT (HRCT) is moderate, researchers have reported. Our results demonstrate that repeatable assessment of disease severity, extent, and progression is challenging even for expert radiologists," the group noted.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 28, 2024

The responses were scored as correct, incorrect, or clinically misleading by two cardiologists and one radiologist, with categorization based on majority vote. Questions ranged from those on simple diagnostic subjects (“My doctor wants to run tests to diagnose coronary artery disease. What tests will be ordered?”)

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AuntMinnie

JULY 23, 2024

OpenAI's GPT-4 AI model can utilize imaging reports to generate summaries of disease course in patients with complex glioblastoma, improving treatment planning and potentially even enhancing radiology workflows, according to research published July 23 in Radiology. No image data were transmitted to GPT-4.

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Professional Radiology

APRIL 17, 2023

There are several types of diagnostic imaging available today; each one used to visualize the internal structures of the body to assist doctors in diagnosis and treating various diseases and medical conditions. It is often used to diagnose brain and spinal cord disorders, joint and musculoskeletal conditions, and cancer.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2025

E16.3 - Other specified hypoglycemia E66.01 - Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories E66.09 - Other obesity due to excess calories Breast Cancer Biomarkers New Z codes indicate PR and HER-2 status, to be used alongside breast cancer diagnoses, facilitating tailored imaging protocols.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2024

A novel machine-learning algorithm used with MRI can harmonize brain volumetric data of patients undergoing Alzheimer's disease assessment gathered from different scanners, researchers have reported. The findings were published December 18 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence. The complete study can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The potential benefit of abbreviated MRI is reduced scan time for the patient, increased patient throughput, and decreased interpretation time for the radiologist," she told session attendees on November 26. response category 0.68 Detection of new lesions 0.49

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 20, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: PCCT allows radiologists to 'see more with less' Researchers sing PCCT's praises Short MRI with DWI improves accuracy in diagnosing breast cancer Can synthetic MRI replace conventional scans for brain imaging? New MRI contrast agent tops product news in September

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

“Given the rising incidence and geographical/ethnic variability of breast cancer in young women, physician awareness is crucial for timely diagnoses and addressing the significant impact of this disease,” Sefidbakht and co-authors wrote. Previous studies indicate that women are being diagnosed with breast cancer at a younger age.

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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.

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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 11, 2023

When it comes to detecting and diagnosing various medical conditions, the field of radiology plays a critical role. Professional Radiology, a leading diagnostic imaging radiology center in El Paso, has been at the forefront of these innovations, offering a wide range of services to aid in the early detection and diagnosis of diseases.

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RadsResident

DECEMBER 31, 2022

As I was on the phone with a colleague trying to convince the referrer of why I think a patient has Paget’s disease instead of metastases, I described the cortical thickening of the iliopectineal line and the lack of activity on the bone scan at the site and elsewhere throughout the body. Does this technique sound familiar?

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy is a minimally invasive procedure used to analyze tissue and is key in diagnosing suspicious pulmonary nodules, the authors explained. Patient with extensive lung and pleural disease. (2a) They then compared the accuracy of biopsies among the groups.

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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. Erik Anderson, president, breast & skeletal health solutions at Hologic.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2024

"This collaborative multimodal approach not only boosts diagnostic performance but also offers interpretable insights to radiologists, paving the way for advanced, efficient disease diagnosis and improved clinical decision-making," the authors noted. The researchers extracted textual features (i.e., Microaveraged AUC 0.89

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MedImaging MRI

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

AI could become a crucial tool for radiologists, with recent advancements enabling it to accurately diagnose pneumonia, COVID-19, and other lung diseases.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 31, 2023

Alzheimer disease is a progressive, irreversible brain disorder that slowly degrades memory and cognitive function. While previous treatment methods focused on addressing Alzheimer disease symptoms, recent approvals of monoclonal antibodies have provided a path to target the underlying disease itself. In June 2021, the U.S.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Coronary CT angiography is a first-line test in the assessment of coronary artery disease. attending radiologist at the University Medical Center Mainz in Germany, and assistant professor of radiology at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

AI software can come to the aid of overwhelmed radiologists by aiding in the crucial tasks of detection, quantification, and future risk prediction of lung cancer on CT exams -- both in low-dose screening exams and in nonscreening chest CT exams. We are diagnosing more nodules than ever before.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Considering a patient's symptoms as noted on a short pre-MR imaging questionnaire improves radiologists' lumbar spine exam interpretation and diagnosis, researchers have found. Their diagnoses were then compared to those of spine specialists using Cohen kappa values. The results were published October 29 in Radiology.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

APRIL 17, 2023

In most cases, the radiologist merely has to confirm the suggested diagnosis—e.g., According to the creators of the artificial intelligence solution, the technology lowers this time to about 30 seconds when no considerable text revision is required. fibrosis, enlarged heart, or a suspected malignant tumor—or absence thereof.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The research included 746 patients from a longitudinal interstitial lung disease database; of these, 525 made up a low-risk ILA cohort and 221 made up a high-risk cohort. Schnitzler and colleagues conducted a study to identify imaging and clinical features on CT that could predict a patient's progression from ILA to IPF.

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