Erik L. Ridley

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Week in Review: CMS proposals | Uterine fibroid treatment options | Theranostics
CMS proposals to cover CT colonography for colorectal cancer screening and to provide separate reimbursement for radiopharmaceuticals topped the charts this week.
July 12, 2024
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CMS proposes coverage of CT colonography screening
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed to provide Medicare reimbursement for CT colonography for colorectal cancer screening.
July 11, 2024
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Week in Review: Advanced practice providers and IR | Nonradiologist image interpretations | PSMA-PET
Articles on the growing role of advanced practice providers in interventional radiology and the number of image interpretations being performed by nonradiologists garnered the most page views on AuntMinnie.com this week.
July 3, 2024
Clinical News
Week in Review: Legal setback for preventive services mandate | The PACSman on AI | SIIM 2024
Controversy over a legal ruling against the ACA's no-cost preventive services mandate and the PACSman's take on the radiology AI market were the most popular articles on AuntMinnie.com this week.
June 28, 2024
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SIIM: How to tackle the challenge of equity in IT, AI
Kadija Ferryman, PhD, of Johns Hopkins in Baltimore discussed new ways to address health equity challenges in IT and AI in the opening general session at SIIM 2024.
June 27, 2024
Kadija Ferryman, PhD.
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AuntMinnie.com AI Insider
Is radiology ready for AI -- and is AI also ready for radiology? Consultant Michael J. Cannavo, aka the PACSman, has tackled these questions in a thought-provoking and wide-ranging new column.
June 26, 2024
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ChatGPT can provide patients with radiation protection info
A new study concluded that ChatGPT could provide patients with answers to radiation protection questions, even if it was a little wordy.
June 25, 2024
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Week in review: SNMMI 2024 coverage | ‘Real-world’ CT lung cancer screening | SalaryScan
Our coverage of SNMMI 2024 and new research demonstrating the benefits of CT lung cancer screening took center stage this week on AuntMinnie.com.
June 14, 2024
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SNMMI: Lu-177 PSMA-617 shines for taxane-naive prostate cancer
The radiopharmaceutical Pluvicto improves survival in patients with metastatic prostate cancer who haven’t undergone taxane therapy.
June 11, 2024
Oliver Sartor, MD
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SNMMI: Nuclear medicine experiencing an ‘industrial revolution’
Recent growth in nuclear medicine has represented the equivalent of an “industrial revolution" for specialty, according to SNMMI President Helen Nadel, MD.
June 10, 2024
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LLMs mostly avoid unnecessary care in Choosing Wisely tests
LLMs recommended potentially unnecessary care in about 5% of responses, with many being thyroid ultrasound tests.
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Nuclear Medicine
EANM: Thomas Hope on what’s next in FAP-targeted theranostics
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Cardiac Imaging
MRI shows no ties between COVID, future heart inflammation
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Molecular Imaging
EANM: Next-generation PET scanner cuts imaging time to one minute
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VR boosts accuracy, confidence for evaluating abdominal neuroblastoma
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FDA issues discussion paper on GenAI medical devices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The paper covers risk assessment, pre-market evaluation, and considerations around foundation models and agentic AI systems.
August 18, 2026
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CT for breast radiotherapy detects ischemic heart disease risk
By Will Morton
As survival after early-stage breast cancer improves, cardiovascular disease has emerged as an increasingly prominent competing risk in older women.
August 17, 2026
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MWA may have long-term benefits for renal cell cancer patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
MWA with CT or CEUS guidance leads to "excellent" 10-year survival rates and with minimal complications.
August 17, 2026
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Radiation-related cancer mortality higher for U.S. flight crew
By Amerigo Allegretto
Results point to prolonged exposure to cosmic radiation at commercial flight attitudes.
August 17, 2026
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AI system cuts DEXA turnaround time, improves reports
By Will Morton
Median report creation and turnaround times dropped to under one minute.
August 14, 2026
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PAE effective in men over 80 years old
By Will Morton
Findings support PAE as an important minimally invasive treatment option for elderly patients who are nonsurgical candidates.
August 14, 2026
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Prone positioning may benefit women undergoing PBI
By Amerigo Allegretto
Prone positioning may lead to lower heart and lung doses and lower rates of acute dermatitis.
August 14, 2026
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Lantheus wins FDA approval for tau PET imaging agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Tauklarify, previously known as MK-6240, has been approved for tau PET imaging in adults with cognitive impairment being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease.
August 14, 2026
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Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 15: BACs and heart disease risk
By Amerigo Allegretto
Laurie Margolies, MD, shares insights on how breast arterial calcifications (BACs) on mammograms should be managed.
August 14, 2026
MinnieCast Women's Imaging podcast episode featuring Dr. Laurie Margolies
FAPI-PET/CT shows promise in hepatopancreatobiliary cancers
By Will Morton
FAPI-PET/CT could potentially improve noninvasive cancer staging, and, ultimately, clinical decision making.
August 13, 2026
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Longitudinal DBT could help improve long-term cancer risk prediction
By Amerigo Allegretto
A longitudinal DBT model outperformed other models based on mammography and clinical factors in predicting five-year cancer risk.
August 13, 2026
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SBRT for prostate cancer cuts side effects, falls short on disease control
By Will Morton
A multinational team evaluated SBRT against moderately hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiation therapy in a phase III trial.
August 13, 2026
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