Erik L. Ridley[email protected]MRIVolumetric MR images boost cervical cancer treatment planningThree-dimensional volumetric MR images of cervical disease yield a bounty of critical information, enabling precise planning of brachytherapy for residual tumors, according to researchers from St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix.May 12, 2013Advanced VisualizationAuntMinnie.com Advanced Visualization InsiderMay 7, 2013Image ProcessingCAD, bone suppression find more lung nodules on chest x-rayAt the cost of more false positives, the combination of computer-aided detection (CAD) and electronic bone suppression can help radiologists improve detection rates for pulmonary nodules on chest radiographs, according to research published in the May issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.May 6, 2013PACS/VNAWeeds, trees, or forest: What's your PACS admin level?If you're a Certified Imaging Informatics Professional managing your facility's PACS, chances are you're either down in the weeds, up in the trees, or out in the forest, according to a presentation at the recent Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine regional meeting in Philadelphia.May 1, 2013Image ProcessingCurved MIPs aid detection of thin intracranial hematomasAn advanced visualization technique utilizing curved maximum intensity projections (MIPs) that parallel the inner table of the skull may be able to significantly improve sensitivity for detecting thin epidural and subdural hematomas, according to an Austrian article published in Radiology.April 30, 2013PACS/VNAAuntMinnie.com PACS InsiderApril 28, 2013PACS/VNARadiologists prefer CAD with fewer clicksRadiologists prefer computer-aided detection (CAD) software that gives them necessary information with the fewest clicks possible and is closely integrated with PACS, rather than applications that require multiple manual steps to interrogate data, according to a team of German researchers.April 23, 2013UltrasoundNew approach may elevate thyroid elastography performanceUltrasound elastography has established a role in breast imaging, and the thyroid is one of the next clinical applications on the horizon. At last week's American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine meeting, Polish researchers unveiled a new data analysis method that may improve the technique's ability to characterize benign from malignant thyroid nodules.April 18, 2013UltrasoundAuntMinnie.com Ultrasound InsiderApril 14, 2013Residents/Fellows2014 budget imaging proposals; comeback for general radiology; 3D breast health bookApril 10, 2013Previous PagePage 188 of 389Next PageTop StoriesDigital X-Ray3D DEXA reveals lower bone density in diabetes patients3D DEXA revealed differences that conventional bone mineral density measurements did not detect.MRIGadolinium in ... beer?UltrasoundMWA safe, effective in treating hyperthyroidism with nodulesAIAI model shows promise for diagnosing prostate cancerCT'Habitat' AI model helps stratify lung nodule disease risk on LDCT
