AuntMinnie RSNA 2021 interview with Cynthia McCollough

Nov 30, 2021

We talked to Cynthia McCollough, PhD, of the Mayo Clinic about the exciting area of photon-counting CT at this week's RSNA 2021 meeting.

AuntMinnie RSNA 2021 Cynthia McCollough

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Patients receiving SRS lived almost 18 months after treatment.

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Cardiac MRI-derived metrics predict adverse cardiac disease outcomes

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Diastolic function markers from cardiac MRI yielded incremental value over clinical risk factors and traditional imaging markers.

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Bosniak predicts renal cancer with unfavorable histologic features

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The 2019 version of the Bosniak risk classification system can predict cancer in cystic renal masses with unfavorable histology.

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ASTRO: Radiosurgery reduces suicidal ideation in major depressive disorder

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Patients with depression had an 11% higher risk of cancer-specific mortality compared with those without it.

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EHR data may miss women eligible for lung cancer screening

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Smoking history may be underestimated in over one-third of lung cancer screening-eligible women identified by self-reporting.

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ASTRO: 10-year outcomes support hypofractionated radiotherapy in breast cancer

While hypofractionated radiotherapy is well established for whole-breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery, there is little long-term data on its use post-mastectomy.

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The results provide real-world context for treatment approaches that consider omitting radiation therapy after lumpectomy.

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ASTRO: Fractionated radiosurgery lessens brain metastases recurrence

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Focused radiation therapy over three to five sessions after surgery for a large brain metastasis reduced recurrence risk.

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Afua Ofori-Darko, a medical student at Case Western Reserve, presented early phase I results of a structured patient navigation program.

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ASTRO: Low-dose RT tied to fewer knee replacements

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Patients who underwent low-dose RT had longer symptom relief, less joint deterioration, and lower disability risk.

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