Erik L. Ridley[email protected]Nuclear MedicineAI algorithm can classify bone lesions on PET/CT imagesAn artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can reliably classify benign and malignant bone lesions on F-18 sodium fluoride PET/CT images, showing promise for automating a time-consuming and subjective process for nuclear medicine physicians, according to a research team from the University of Wisconsin in Madison.September 6, 2017PACS/VNANYMIIS pairs with SIIM to revive informatics symposiumAfter a one-year hiatus, the New York Medical Imaging Informatics Symposium (NYMIIS) returns on September 7, this time run in partnership with the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM). The joint SIIM-NYMIIS regional meeting in New York City plans to offer attendees a plethora of imaging informatics content.August 31, 2017Ultrasound3D tumor measurements on US spot thyroid cancer growthUsing 3D ultrasound measurements of tumor volume rather than 2D measurements of diameter could be a better way to determine the aggressiveness of small papillary thyroid cancers -- and to guide active surveillance of tumors, according to an August 31 study in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery.August 31, 2017ISMobile App Spotlight: UBC Radiology teaching appAuntMinnie.com presents the next article in an ongoing series highlighting notable mobile apps in radiology. In this installment, we take a look at the UBC Radiology teaching app, an iOS and Android app developed by a group from the University of British Columbia (UBC).August 29, 2017UltrasoundWhat's the best way to treat extremity pseudoaneurysms?Is the off-label use of ultrasound-guided injection of recombinant thrombin for treating extremity pseudoaneurysms safe and effective? Yes, according to a 10-year retrospective analysis published in the August issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.August 23, 2017Nuclear MedicineAI predicts dementia years before symptoms occurAn artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can recognize the signatures of dementia on amyloid PET scans two years before the onset of symptoms, according to research published online recently in Neurobiology of Aging.August 21, 2017UltrasoundWhy is thyroid cancer being overdiagnosed in Canada?Despite stable mortality rates over time, the incidence of thyroid cancer has skyrocketed in Canada -- particularly among middle-aged women and in certain provinces. The culprit for this "overdiagnosis epidemic" is diagnostic imaging, according to a study published online in CMAJ Open.August 21, 2017AIHow to develop deep-learning algorithms for radiologyDo you want to develop deep-learning algorithms for medical imaging applications at your institution? There are some important practical considerations to be aware of, according to an August 17 webinar sponsored by the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine.August 17, 2017EconomicsUtilization of MSK imaging soars over 2 decadesLed by a significant increase in the use of advanced imaging modalities, musculoskeletal imaging utilization in Medicare patients rose considerably over the past two decades, according to research published online August 4 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.August 16, 2017AICan AI diagnose Alzheimer's disease early?Machine-learning technology that considers clinical, imaging, proteomic, and genomic parameters shows potential for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease -- before symptoms begin to affect daily living, according to research published online August 15 in Scientific Reports.August 15, 2017Previous PagePage 115 of 389Next PageTop StoriesMRIDWI with fat correction identifies liver scarring in MASLD patientsAn MRI technique that corrects for fat in the liver appears to perform comparably to MRE for detecting fibrosis.UltrasoundGhost scans problematic in POCUS trauma examsMolecular ImagingPSMA-PET may require selective use to be cost-effectiveDigital X-RayNew procedure treats chronic pain in toe jointsSponsor ContentJoin Us!
