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AI boosts imaging clinical decision-support software
By Erik L. Ridley
The utility of imaging clinical decision-support software can be enhanced by integrating artificial intelligence (AI), according to research presented May 24 at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine annual meeting.
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Ultrasound AI model can help evaluate chronic kidney disease
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI)-based analysis of kidney ultrasound studies could serve as a first-line method for evaluating patients with chronic kidney disease, according to research published online May 24 in JAMA Network Open.
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COVID-19 widens disparities in breast screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
The state of Washington saw larger declines in breast cancer screening among underserved populations during the COVID-19 pandemic, magnifying disparities that were present before the outbreak, according to research published May 24 in JAMA Oncology.
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PET imaging shows how COVID vaccines confound cancer detection
By Will Morton
PET imaging showed abnormal radiotracer uptake in the lymph nodes of cancer patients after they received COVID-19 vaccinations in a new study published May 20 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. The finding suggests the phenomenon may confound image interpretation and lead to unnecessary biopsies.
May 23, 2021
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Bad hair day? Powdered hair products may pose problem for MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Talk about a bad hair day: Japanese researchers have found that powdered hair thickeners can pose a problem when it comes to MRI exams, according to a poster presented at the recent virtual International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.
May 23, 2021
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FDA warns patients about NJ facility's mammograms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to patients regarding mammograms performed at Advanced Women Imaging in Guttenberg, NJ, on or after March 11, 2020.
May 20, 2021
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Calamante: Nothing compares to in-person congresses
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Online meetings are a bit like comparing a recording of a concert of your favorite band with going to see them play live, Fernando Calamante, PhD, the new president of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM), told ISMRM members on May 20.
May 20, 2021
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ACR urges radiologists to submit comments on lung screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is calling on radiologists to respond to a solicitation for public comment from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services about changing its reimbursement policies for CT lung cancer screening.
May 20, 2021
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AI predicts cardiovascular risk on LDCT lung cancer screening
By Erik L. Ridley
A deep-learning algorithm can utilize low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screening exams to predict a patient's risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease, according to research published online May 20 in Nature Communications.
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Does digital mammography fall short for surveillance imaging?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Recent advances such as digital mammography and tomosynthesis have not markedly improved the performance of mammography surveillance in women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to research published May 18 in Radiology.
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FDA issues mammography alert for Md. facility
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it's alerting patients who had mammograms at Laurel Radiology Services in Laurel, MD, on or after June 26, 2018, about possible problems with the quality of their mammograms.
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Is mpMRI equally available to all men at risk of prostate cancer?
By Kate Madden Yee
Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) is an effective screening tool for prostate cancer, but not all eligible patients are receiving it -- especially Black men, who tend to have higher rates of the disease, according to a study published May 19 in Academic Radiology.
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