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Standardized reporting categorizes breast cancer detection methods

AuntMinnie

healthcare system currently does not have a registry requirement to report the method of detection for newly diagnosed breast cancers, which limits efforts to determine how breast cancers are discovered. In total, the team included data from 29,999 breast biopsies performed between 2017 and 2023 from 18 imaging sites in four U.S.

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Clinicians need education regarding HCC surveillance resources

AuntMinnie

These include radiology recall systems, electronic medical record dashboards and reminder systems, or organized health-system-level outreach strategies. vs. 4.2%, p = 0.001) Difficulty identifying patients with cirrhosis (58.2% vs. 10.4%, p Not being up to date with HCC surveillance guidelines (62.6%

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Benefits of Teleradiology to Telehealth

Future Teleradiology

PACS is an electronic platform where radiology images that connected with medical automation systems. These hospital systems are Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Hospital Information System (HIS). Diagnosis Radiology images like CT Scan, PET Scan, X Rays are needed for diagnosing.

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POCUS in the ED: Is Confirmatory RUQ US Still Necessary?

REBEL EM

PMID: 36111140 Clinical Question: In adult patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected biliary disease diagnosed by POCUS, does subsequent confirmatory RUS imaging change surgical management plan compared to decisions made based solely on POCUS findings? Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2022;7(1):e000944. Published 2022 Sep 2.

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Predictions for Healthcare AI Entering 2023

Aidoc

Whether it be unleashing genomic sequencing to personalize oncologic treatments or developing an electronic medical records system, the healthcare industry as a whole abides by the highest standards of testing and evaluation prior to welcoming novel solutions that may impact patient lives.

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AI model identifies high-risk lung cancer in nonsmokers

AuntMinnie

A team led by medical student Anika Walia, of Boston University, who will present the study, developed a model called CXR-Lung-Risk using 147,497 chest x-rays of 40,643 asymptomatic smokers and never-smokers from a previous lung cancer screening trial. Ultimately, the U.S.

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Penn Medicine to Present Multiple Clinical Trial Results at 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

According to the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, around 70 percent of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer will have a recurrence. In the intervention arm, a palliative care consultation was automatically initiated via the electronic medical record. and Mitchell L.

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