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Radiology Reporting Preferences: What Do Referring Clinicians Want?

Ben White

Another paper suggesting that clinicians prefer some structure (but not too much structure) in radiology reports. There are always edge cases where structured reporting becomes cumbersome–and overly parsed reports are also inefficient/unreadable–but there’s no denying it’s so much easier for me to scan a prior report when it’s not narrative free text.

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FES-PET improves management of breast cancer patients

AuntMinnie

PET/CT imaging with F-18 fluroestradiol (FES) can play a significant role helping clinicians make treatment decisions in patients with recurrent or metastatic breast cancer, according to a study published October 3 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 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 Medi

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Novel Approach Combines Advanced Robotics and Low-Field MRI Technology for Incisionless.

MedImaging MRI

Researchers are spearheading a groundbreaking approach to prostate cancer surgery by integrating advanced robotics with “low-field” MRI technology.

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Rology marks 1M report milestone

AuntMinnie

Cairo-based Rology has delivered one million radiology reports through its AI-powered teleradiology platform, also called Rology. The achievement contributes to the advancement of healthcare, particularly in Egypt, Kenya, and Saudi Arabia, the company said. Rology uses AI algorithms to help radiologists identify abnormalities, prioritize cases, and streamline workflow, according to the firm.

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.

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Caveat Lector: The Importance of Becoming a Discerning Guidelines Reader

JVIR

Evidence-based decision making is a central tenet of the contemporary practice of medicine. However, a comprehensive familiarity with the extant literature for a given clinical scenario across all relevant clinical specialties is unrealistic for any practitioner or patient. Accordingly, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been developed as documents intended to provide an unbiased, patient-centric, and rigorous assessment of the full spectrum of treatment options.

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Brango Casino Review

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Brango Casino Review Brango Casino offers an exciting online gaming experience with a wide variety of games, including slots, table games, and live dealer options. The platform is known for its user-friendly interface and robust customer support, making it easy for players to navigate and enjoy their favorite games. Additionally, Brango Casino provides numerous promotions and bonuses to enhance the gaming experience.

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Achieving Health Equity: Overcoming Disparities in Healthcare Access

Open Medscience

Health equity involves eliminating disparities in healthcare access, outcomes, and quality by addressing socioeconomic, racial, and geographic barriers. The post Achieving Health Equity: Overcoming Disparities in Healthcare Access appeared first on Open MedScience.

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The Prognostic Value of Left Atrial Strain and Strain Rate in Predicting Heart Failure Outcomes in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and a Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction of 50% or higher.

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 5 October 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Yufan Qian, Ruo-Yang Shi, Jin-Yu Zheng, Bing-Hua Chen, Dong-Aolei An, Yan Zhou, Jin-Yi Xiang, Rui Wu, Lei Zhao, Lian-Ming Wu

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Innovations in Chronic Disease Management: A New Frontier for Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and Hypertension

Open Medscience

Chronic disease management focuses on improving patient outcomes through personalised care, preventative measures, and technological advancements. The post Innovations in Chronic Disease Management: A New Frontier for Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and Hypertension appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.

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Simple imaging biomarker predicts survival in anal squamous cell cancer treated with curative intent: a UK cohort study.

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 5 October 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Anita Wale, Laurence Bernier, Diana Tait, Sheela Rao, Gina Brown

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Precision Power of Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) in Cancer Treatment

Open Medscience

ADCs in cancer treatment deliver highly potent drugs directly to cancer cells, enhancing precision and reducing toxicity. The post Precision Power of Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) in Cancer Treatment appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Classifying, Recognizing and Troubleshooting Errors in MRI-Guided Breast Biopsies

ScienceDirect

Publication date: Available online 5 October 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Benjamin Tran, Alisa Mobley, Stephanie Colvin, Stefanie Woodard

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Effectiveness of Track Cauterization in Reduction of Adverse Events for Lung Microwave Ablation

JVIR

To evaluate the effectiveness of track cautery for lung microwave ablation (MWA) to reduce post-procedural adverse events (AE).

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The Employers Guide to Controlling Cancer

About 40% of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, and patients are getting younger. At the same time, the cost of treatment continues to rise, with employers spending 8.5% more on cancer care for each employee than they did last year. The best thing employers can do for their employees and business tomorrow is to invest in cancer detection and care today.