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Video from RSNA 2023: Radiologists and theranostics

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Eliot Siegel, MD, of the University of Maryland shares his perspective on the rapidly emerging area of theranostics and the potential for interventional molecular radiology to join diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology as a third pathway for radiology and nuclear medicine trainees.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 3 -- What is a theranostics center?

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Eliot Siegel, MD; Stanislav Spiridonov, MD; Nathan Gee, MD; and Anthony Chang, PhD, are among a niche gathering of early adopters, entrepreneurial physicians, medical physicists, and investors with a sweet spot for nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and radiation oncology.

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Radiology retains popularity in 2024 Main Residency Match

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Although falling just short of the 100% rate achieved in the last two years, nearly all available resident positions for diagnostic and interventional radiology were filled on Match Day 2024 on March 15. That’s up from 42,952 applicants and 40,375 residency positions in 2023.

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ACR offers code change proposals at AMA CPT Editorial Panel meeting

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At the meeting, radiology CPT advisors also met with other specialty organizations to discuss potential code proposals, reviewed more than 60 proposals submitted to the AMA and commented on 22 proposals that included imaging that could potentially affect radiologists.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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She told AuntMinnie she feels fortunate to have worked in and gained experience in interventional radiology, the operating room, emergency department, and inpatient and outpatient radiology. Louis, MO A first-time Minnies finalist, Dmitry Beyder exemplifies how the role of the nuclear medicine technologist can evolve.

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LLMs decrease in accuracy over time on radiology exams

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Questions covered various radiology disciplines, including breast, cardiothoracic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, neuroradiology, nuclear medicine, pediatrics, ultrasound, interventional radiology, and radiology physics.

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Attrition isn’t to blame for radiologist shortage in U.S.

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Of the 363,504 providers who consistently practiced from January 2015 to December 2019, 23,496 were radiologists (having a primary specialty code of diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, or nuclear medicine). Emergency medicine physicians: 26.6% Medicine subspecialists: 12.9% Surgeons: 16.7%