Photon-counting CT continues to make headlines in radiology, and September 2022 was no exception. An article about the technology was the most-viewed story of the month on AuntMinnie.com, based on member views.
Other popular articles for the month were the release of the list of finalists in the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com's annual awards event, as well as a fascinating story on the use of 4D ultrasound to analyze how fetuses respond to flavors.
The top radiology stories for September 2022 are as follows:
- ISCT: Just how great is photon-counting CT?
- Meet the Minnies 2022 finalists
- 4D ultrasound shows fetuses reacting to taste, smell
- Report: Black people historically received higher radiation doses
- PET reveals potential benefits of new Alzheimer's drug
- What do referring physicians want from a radiology report?
- AI improves chest x-ray interpretation in real-world study
- Photon-counting CT + AI improves imaging of bone disease
- Private equity sets sights on acquisitions of radiology groups
- Are night-shift technologists operating in the dark?
![Images show the pectoralis muscles of a healthy male individual who never smoked (age, 66 years; height, 178 cm; body mass index [BMI, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared], 28.4; number of cigarette pack-years, 0; forced expiratory volume in 1 second [FEV1], 97.6% predicted; FEV1: forced vital capacity [FVC] ratio, 0.71; pectoralis muscle area [PMA], 59.4 cm2; pectoralis muscle volume [PMV], 764 cm3) and a male individual with a smoking history and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) (age, 66 years; height, 178 cm; BMI, 27.5; number of cigarette pack-years, 43.2, FEV1, 48% predicted; FEV1:FVC, 0.56; PMA, 35 cm2; PMV, 480.8 cm3) from the Canadian Cohort Obstructive Lung Disease (i.e., CanCOLD) study. The CT image is shown in the axial plane. The PMV is automatically extracted using the developed deep learning model and overlayed onto the lungs for visual clarity.](https://img.auntminnie.com/mindful/smg/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/03/genkin.25LqljVF0y.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&crop=focalpoint&dpr=2&fit=crop&h=167&q=70&w=250)
