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ISCT 2023: LDCT plus AI effectively spots pediatric lung conditions
By Kate Madden Yee
Low-dose chest CT (LDCT) combined with AI is effective for identifying pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in children, according to a presentation delivered September 7 at the International Society of Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting in San Diego.
September 7, 2023
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ISCT 2023: How to make CT exam scheduling more efficient
By Kate Madden Yee
How can radiology departments streamline CT exam scheduling? There are two key strategies, according to a presentation on September 7 at the International Society of Computed Tomography (ISCT) meeting in San Diego.
September 7, 2023
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Riverain enters into agreement with Strategic Radiology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
AI software developer Riverain Technologies is entering into a master services agreement with radiology consortium Strategic Radiology.
September 6, 2023
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ISCT 2023: PCCT will revolutionize cardiovascular, thoracic imaging
By Kate Madden Yee
Photon-counting CT (PCCT) is "the first new quantum leap in CT technology in a decade," according to a presentation delivered September 6 at the International Society of Computed Tomography (ISCT) annual meeting in San Diego.
September 6, 2023
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ISCT 2023: PCCT offers a plethora of clinical benefits
By Kate Madden Yee
The clinical benefits of photon-counting CT (PCCT) are becoming more and more clear, according to a presentation delivered September 6 at the International Society of Computed Tomography (ISCT) 2023 meeting in San Diego.
September 6, 2023
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COVID-19 pandemic led to apparent decreases in cancer incidence
By Amerigo Allegretto
The COVID-19 pandemic led to apparent decreases in cancer incidence for several cancer types, suggest Canadian findings published September 5 in JAMA Network Open.
September 5, 2023
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CT helps assess stroke risk after left atrial appendage occlusion
By Kate Madden Yee
CT helps identify patients likely to suffer an ischemic stroke after undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion, according to a study published September 5 in Radiology.
September 4, 2023
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PCCT effectively images the lumbar spine with lower radiation dose
By Kate Madden Yee
Photon-counting CT (PCCT) can image the lumbar spine at lower radiation dose and without compromising image quality compared with conventional CT, researchers have found.
August 31, 2023
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Do decision-support tools for lung cancer screening work?
By Kate Madden Yee
Lung cancer screening (LCS) decision support tools appear to increase patients' understanding of the disease and increase LCS uptake, researchers have found.
August 30, 2023
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Distributing imaging services could improve reimbursement
By Amerigo Allegretto
Distributing CT and MRI services between sites for Medicare patients could improve reimbursement for the same services delivered, according to research published August 28 in Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology.
August 29, 2023
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Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives?
By Amerigo Allegretto
In what is sure to be a controversial study among cancer screening advocates, researchers from Norway have concluded that screening mammography and CT for lung cancer screening don't necessarily extend patients' lives, according to results published August 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
August 28, 2023
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How much radiation do children with pulmonary hypertension receive?
By Kate Madden Yee
Children with pulmonary hypertension can receive up to an average of 8.5 mSv of radiation per year from CT exams -- roughly equivalent to about three years of naturally occurring background radiation.
August 27, 2023
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