AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of Hologics BioZorb 3D bioabsorbable radiographic markers, with 252 injuries reported to date. The recall follows a warning by the FDA to consumers, healthcare providers, and healthcare facilities not to use the markers as well as a voluntary recall by Hologic, both issued in October.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The need for imaging modalities to support an earlier, more accurate diagnosis continues to drive AI applications in the medical imaging market. In fact, the size of the market for AI in medical imaging is experiencing phenomenal growth, expected to increase from $1.12 The other side of the human experience is radiographers.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 20, 2024

These included chest radiographs that displayed abnormalities of no clinical significance, which are typically treated as normal. of unremarkable chest radiographs, while only missing 0.1%, 1%, and 2% of remarkable chest radiographs. Reports by radiologists for the images were classified similarly.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 3, 2024

SINGAPORE - AI is already changing the practice of medical imaging, and there's more technological growth to come, according to a plenary talk delivered May 4 at the International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were for radiology indications.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. I'm a radiographer,' " Stewart recalled. My aha moment started in the fall of 2015 when I realized that informatics played such a huge role in medical imaging," Stewart said. "I

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 12, 2023

ChatGPT-4 outperformed human clinicians in determining pretest and post-test disease probability after a negative test result involving chest radiographs and mammograms, according to a research letter published December 11 in JAMA Network Open.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 27, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: Medical students concerned about AI's impact on radiology ChatGPT, Google Bard simplify lung reports, but at high reading level AI predicts mortality risk in pneumonia patients Radiology well-positioned to integrate AI, but concerns remain AI estimates lung cancer mortality on x-rays

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

Undergraduate medical students were eager to participate in an elective one-week radiology boot camp, with participants reporting the experience boosted their radiology knowledge but also their confidence in other specialties, according to a recent study.

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Everything Rad

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This year’s annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference came at what felt like a pivotal moment in the medical imaging world. Yet medical imaging teams still face significant changes and pressures. AI tools that enable radiographers to separate noise from an image already exist today. . #2:

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 30, 2024

In an analysis of x-rays and bone scans, a group from Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, found that weight-bearing recreational activity was significantly associated with increased odds of knee osteoarthritis in individuals with low levels of lower-limb muscle mass.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 11, 2024

A) Radiograph in a man (age, 72 years) with a nodule present (reference standard score, 100) shows a true-positive result based on the average algorithm scores. (B) B) Radiograph in a man (age, 68 years) without a nodule present (reference standard score, 0) shows a true-negative result based on the average algorithm scores. (C)

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Meanwhile, visitors can stop by the RSNAI Resource Center at the AI Showcase to get up to speed on the society’s Imaging AI certificate program, the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), and other RSNA-led imaging AI education and research activities. 9:40 a.m. | 1:50 p.m. | 3:50 p.m. | 10:20 a.m. | 3:10 p.m. | 9:50 a.m. |

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Our findings suggest that artificial intelligence assistance in chest radiograph interpretation may enhance sensitivity without affecting specificity for all readers, regardless of their level of expertise or seniority or the type of abnormality,” wrote first author Souhail Bennani, MD, and colleagues. Image courtesy of Radiology.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Presenter Yoichi Sato, MD, of Tokyo Shinjuku Medical Center in Japan, and colleagues first developed the model using patient dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) T-scores (bone mineral density) and chest x-rays as input. The model achieved 79% accuracy, 96.6% sensitivity, and 34.1% specificity in predicting T-scores ≤ -1.0 accuracy, 77.1%

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AuntMinnie

JULY 24, 2024

The first scans have been performed in the Olympic imaging polyclinic ahead of Friday's opening ceremony, and the 68-strong squad of radiologists and radiographers are primed and ready for action, according to musculoskeletal (MSK) expert Jérôme Renoux, MD. Bring it on!

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The following is the list of candidates for the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in medical imaging. This year, hundreds of candidates have been selected as semifinalists for 14 categories, ranging from Most Influential Radiology Researcher to Best New Radiology Software.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

ChatGPT can answer patient questions about radiation protection for medical imaging exams comparably to websites of radiology institutions, according to research published June 25 in Radiology. and Europe to evaluate both sets of answers, blinded to the source.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 11, 2024

This is a potentially practice-changing trial,” said Oliver Sartor, MD, a medical oncologist and director of radiopharmaceutical trials at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) was the primary endpoint of the study, while overall survival was the key secondary endpoint.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) on September 17 will offer a webinar on the importance of accurate and timely diagnoses in ensuring patient safety that will include discussion of medical imaging and radiation exposure. to 1:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2024

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Florida. Pickhardt serves as chief of gastrointestinal imaging at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and is medical director of oncological imaging at the UW Carbone Cancer Center.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 25, 2024

Bersu Ozcan, MD, and Jessica Porembka, MD, both from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, recently co-authored a comprehensive piece in RadioGraphics outlining the challenges breast radiologists face in this area. They also highlighted opportunities to successfully remove barriers for women.

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Everything Rad

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A fundamental goal of radiographers is to complete an imaging exam that provides sufficient information for an accurate clinical diagnosis–and at the lowest possible dose. We also have a Detector Verification alert that signals radiographers when they choose the wrong detector–which would result in the need to repeat the exam.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 7, 2023

The system is a versatile, digital radiographic X-ray suite powered by Fujifilm’s latest FDR D-EVO III high-resolution, high sensitivity ultra-lightweight, glass-free detectors coupled with Dynamic Visualization , the company’s intelligent image processing. The D-EVO Suite OTCx is now available for delivery.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 28, 2024

"It's necessary that all departments should have a security organization that ensures that there are updated routines and also can provide information [to everyone]." Tellin expressed concern that insufficient attention is being given to MRI safety issues and there is a risk the medical imaging community is taking safety for granted, given the maturity (..)

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

The combination of mammography and ultrasound images improved… performance for predicting breast cancer prognosis compared with single medical imaging modalities,” Han and colleagues wrote. AI and deep learning continue to be explored by radiologists for their potential to improve breast cancer diagnosis and prognosis.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Geoffrey Rubin, MD, of the University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson, offered session attendees an overview of key issues in the radiology workforce landscape, highlighting a 2024 consensus committee report from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) on the future of medical imaging and radiation therapy.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Significantly, however, AI assistance allowed participants to cut reading times by nearly half, noted lead author Lili Guo, MD, of Nanjing Medical University, and colleagues. The study was published February 8 in the Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine.

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The British Institute of Radiology

MARCH 6, 2023

Shamie Kumar describes how AI fits into a radiology clinical workflow and her perspective on how a clinical radiographer could use this to learn from and enhance their skills. If the AI findings are seen in PACS, how many radiographers actually log into PACS after taking a scan or X-ray? Can Radiographers Up-Skill?

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This algorithm represents the first step to automatically classify and organize shoulder radiographs on a large scale in very little time, which will profoundly enrich shoulder arthroplasty registries,” the group wrote, in an article published October 23 in Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. The full study can be found here.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 7, 2023

Canon Medical Components USA will showcase its CXDI-Elite wireless digital radiograph. subsidiary, new products at RSNA 2022 Canon sees rebound in medical equipment sales in Q2

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AuntMinnie

JULY 17, 2024

"Lack of AI knowledge among educators was the top reason for not integrating AI in education," noted a team led by MRI radiographer Nikolaos Stogiannos of the University of London in the U.K. The study was published July 13 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 1, 2023

an innovative medical imaging technology company, today announced that it has received a 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Medical imaging systems are an important early detection tool that are key to initiating early treatment, improving health outcomes, and ultimately saving lives.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 12, 2024

The article was published March 7 in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. This ensures an unobstructed qualitative evaluation, and enables a quantitative evaluation of dark-field radiographs,” Urban et al wrote.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

Canon Medical Systems USA has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Adora DRFi, a hybrid radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging system.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 4, 2023

Read more on AuntMinnie.com Related Reading: DetectedX highlights online learning platform for radiology educators CT image training improves radiographers' COVID-19 diagnosis accuracy DetectedX debuts interactive learning platform ImageDx at RSNA 2022 DetectedX names Tabar as medical director of breast imaging DetectedX to offer free access to radiology (..)

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Perry Pickhardt, MD, UW-Madison While Pickhardt’s efforts revolve around what is commonly called “opportunistic screening,” he likens the goals to value-based medical imaging and repurposing scans for useful incidental data for cardiometabolic screening purposes. Cooky’s tough love: It takes time to become an excellent radiologist.

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Diagnostic Imaging

MARCH 12, 2025

Enabling radiographic and low-dose fluoroscopy exams in the same room, the Adora DRFi system emphasizes a variety of advances for flexibility with patient positioning.

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