AuntMinnie

JUNE 8, 2024

Because conventional imaging methods offer limited assistance in the early stages of ILD, the findings underscore the potential utility of FAPI PET/CT as an imaging modality for diagnoses, according to a statement from SNMMI.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 18, 2024

Currently, atherosclerosis is diagnosed at a relatively late stage in its disease course, typically through clinical assessments and structural imaging modalities such as CT,” Patil noted.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 28, 2024

In this study, the researchers assessed the feasibility of using ChatGPT as a resource to educate patients on various aspects of cardiac imaging, including diagnosis, imaging modalities, indications, interpretation of radiology reports, and management. The group posed 30 questions to ChatGPT-3.5 What tests will be ordered?”)

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 15, 2024

High-resolution CT is a key imaging modality for evaluating ILD, the investigators explained, noting that "accurate classification of disease has important implications for patients." But assessing imaging features for the condition can be challenging, even for experienced thoracic radiologists.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 6, 2024

In a large group of patients who underwent imaging between 2021 and 2023, F-18 FES-PET/CT supported clinical decisions in three quarters of cases and resulted in a management change in one third, noted lead author Jeongryul Ryu, MD, of the Asan Medical Center in Seoul, Korea, and colleagues. “F-18

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 3, 2024

While F-18 FDG-PET/CT is an accurate imaging modality for detecting melanoma metastases, data on its baseline prognostic value in these patients are scarce, they added. Image courtesy of Cancers. All patients underwent F-18 FDG-PET/CT for initial staging, as well as serial imaging follow-ups for diagnosing brain metastasis.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

MRI is the most cost-effective imaging modality for evaluating patients presenting to the emergency department with dizziness when downstream costs are considered, suggests research published November 8 in the American Journal of Radiology. About 4% of emergency department visits in the U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 17, 2024

Strategies to increase the use of cardiac PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) in the U.S. Cardiac PET MPI has emerged as a key tool for diagnosing and managing patients with cardiovascular diseases, especially coronary artery disease, yet overall it remains underutilized in the U.S., the authors noted.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

All in all, ultrasound is a versatile modality that can help detect and diagnose pathologies such as liver cancer, breast cancer, and thyroid cancer, with RSNA presentations aiming to showcase these benefits that are possible, of course, without the ionizing radiation of some other imaging modalities. 2:00 p.m. |

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Of the total women, one was identified with oligohydramnios, and another was diagnosed with low fetal heart rate. The Ward team highlighted that the residents’ experience in Nepal added to their POCUS exam and interpretation skills by having them work with limited clinical information and no additional imaging modalities.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 6, 2025

MRI demonstrates the highest sensitivity for detecting breast cancer compared with other imaging modalities and is recommended as a supplemental screening exam for women with a personal history of the disease or those with dense breast tissue.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 4, 2023

Ultrasound is an accurate standalone breast imaging modality in assessing foca.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Ultrasound proponents will have the opportunity to present and see the modality’s versatility in helping detect and diagnose pathologies such as liver cancer, breast cancer, and thyroid cancer. They can also highlight the resulting benefits that are possible, of course, without the ionizing radiation of some other imaging modalities.

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The British Institute of Radiology

JUNE 8, 2023

In the third blog of her series on AI and the radiographer, Shamie Kumar explores the impact on the radiographer when AI is integrated within an imaging modality. The question to explore in this blog is when AI is integrated within an imaging modality itself and how that may impact a radiographer.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 22, 2024

The two listed some of the benefits and limitations of each of these contrast-enhanced techniques and offered guidance regarding which one to choose in a given clinical situation: When compared with standard mammography for diagnosing breast cancer, CEM has shown improved sensitivity (90.5% vs. 52.4%) but also reduced specificity (76.1%

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Associates in Medical Imaging

APRIL 23, 2021

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. Unlike other imaging modalities such as MRI and CT, PET/CT scans show metabolic changes at the cellular level in an organ or tissue.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 15, 2023

While CT is not the go-to imaging modality for evaluating breast abnormalities, the researchers pointed out that incidental breast lesions that need further assessment were observed in up to 5.8% of women undergoing chest CT. They also called for larger prospective studies to further validate their model.

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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.

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Maven Imaging

MAY 5, 2023

General radiology encompasses various diagnostic imaging techniques in hospitals, imaging centers, and urgent care facilities. These imaging modalities help healthcare professionals diagnose and treat various medical conditions, whether chest X-rays for pneumonia or broken extremities.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Deep-learning models used with preoperative CT images can predict the likelihood of malignant and aggressive pathology of incidentally discovered renal masses, researchers have reported. Xiong's and colleagues' work was published February 7 in Nature Communications.

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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. Ultrasound rounds out the radiologist’s toolkit for supplemental imaging of women with dense breasts.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A personalized surveillance program employing a supplemental imaging modality adjunct to mammography may be considered for this select group of breast cancer survivors,” Hamzah and colleagues wrote. Women with a personal history of breast cancer are at elevated risk of developing future breast cancers.

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CurveBeam AI

JUNE 20, 2024

Key Points: The most important advantage of weight bearing CT (WBCT), which utilizes cone beam CT (CBCT) technology (a three-dimensional (3D) imaging modality) is immediate access to 3D images, resulting in faster and better diagnostic capabilities.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A large variety of methods and modalities will be showcased for breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as other pathologies. Not surprisingly, there will also be no shortage of presentations on the use of AI for breast imaging applications.

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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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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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AuntMinnie

MARCH 18, 2025

The group measured fat fraction on virtual noncontrast PCCT images using spectral processing software with a three-material decomposition algorithm for fat, liver tissue, and iodine, and graded steatosis for each imaging modality.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 10, 2025

RSNA The team identified nine screen-detected cancers diagnosed in eight women. Comparison between breast imaging modalities Measure Low-energy imaging Low-energy imaging supplemented by ultrasound CEM p-value (CEM compared with other modalities) Cancer detection rate (out of 1,000) 2.1

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AuntMinnie

MAY 14, 2024

This includes a perceived lack of diagnostic radiology resources, with ultrasound being the go-to imaging modality for liver surveillance. Previous reports indicate that surveillance is underused in HCC patients with cirrhosis. Wong and co-authors evaluated clinician-level factors that contribute to such underuse in HCC patients.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The model may be deployed locally to preserve data privacy and serve as a framework for other imaging modalities and diseases in children, noted lead author Yufeng Zhang, PhD, and colleagues.

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TRA Medical Imaging

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Additionally, the staff should include certified radiologic technologists and board-certified radiologists who specialize in interpreting various imaging modalities. Ensuring your imaging center has these certifications guarantees that your scans will be handled by knowledgeable and experienced professionals.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

18F-flurpiridaz PET MPI obtained images at a lower radiation dose than 99Tc-SPECT MPI and performed similarly in both obese and non-obese patients. 18F-flurpiridaz PET MPI had a sensitivity of 77 percent and a specificity of 67 percent in diagnosing significant CAD, while 99mTC-SPECT MPI had a sensitivity of 69.2

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Open Medscience

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Blastoma tumours require advanced imaging techniques like MRI, CT, PET, and ultrasound for accurate diagnosis and staging. The post Imaging Techniques Used to Diagnose and Stage Blastoma Tumours appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Maven Imaging

MAY 16, 2024

Radiography uses ionizing radiation to capture detailed internal images, which helps diagnose various conditions. Here, we’ll explore the technical, applicative, and career aspects distinguishing these two essential imaging modalities.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 6, 2024

Pulmonary MRI has not been the imaging modality of choice for lung imaging and there is a need for training to make sure our eyes are well trained for the new modality." After a four-week wash out period, two readers identified the presence of common lung pathologies using only 0.55T MRI. for the ascending aorta, 0.79

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Aidoc

APRIL 18, 2025

Through residency, radiologists are trained to develop a specific search pattern for every imaging modality and body part, such that their mind adheres to a strict formula when examining any patient. Satisfaction of Search Another form of cognitive bias within radiology comes in the form of a satisfaction of search.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Low-dose positron emission mammography (PEM) is a novel molecular imaging technique that provides improved diagnostic performance at a radiation dose comparable to that of mammography. Two breast radiologists reviewed PEM images taken one and four hours post 18 F-FDG injection and correlated the findings with lab results. “The

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