Kate Madden Yee[email protected]CTLung cancer ranks highest among cancers attributable to risk factorsForty percent of cancer cases and almost half of all deaths in the U.S. are linked to disease caused by modifiable risk factors -- and lung cancer tops the list.July 11, 2024MRIAuntMinnie.com MRI InsiderIn this edition of our MRI content area newsletter, we're highlighting a study that indicates there are racial disparities when it comes to women diagnosed with breast cancer receiving preoperative MRI.July 10, 2024MRIBlack women less likely to undergo preoperative breast MRIBlack women diagnosed with breast cancer are less likely than their white counterparts to undergo preoperative MRI, researchers report.July 10, 2024MRIUse ultrasound, MRI to track pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaTracking patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) with annual endoscopic ultrasonography or MRI appears to improve clinical outcomes, researchers have found.July 3, 2024Practice ManagementVolume of IR procedures performed by PAs, NPs, is on the riseThe volume of interventional radiology procedures performed by advanced practice providers such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners increased between 2010 and 2021.July 2, 2024CTE-cigarette users less likely to undergo lung cancer screeningIndividuals who use e-cigarettes are less likely to undergo lung cancer screening, researchers have reported.July 2, 2024Practice ManagementHPI: Almost a third of image interpretation done by nonradiologistsAlmost a third of imaging exam interpretations are performed by nonradiologists, according to a Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute (HPI) study.July 1, 2024MRIParamedics weigh in on the feasibility of portable MRI for stroke careUsing portable MRI in an ambulance during transport of patients experiencing stroke shows promise for improving outcomes.June 28, 2024MRIMRI predicts Parkinson's disease progressionMRI illuminates the structural and functional organization of the brain, helping clinicians predict the progression of Parkinson's disease.June 25, 202425 for 25AuntMinnie 2001: Frontline radiologists recall September 11When radiology professionals at local hospitals around the World Trade Center and the Pentagon got word of the September 11 terror attacks, they prepared for the worst.June 24, 2024Previous PagePage 25 of 49Next PageTop StoriesCTNew benchmark helps monitor cumulative CT radiation doseThe findings highlight the need for systematic dose tracking and rigorous justification of imaging.Radiation Oncology/TherapyStudy questions routine use of radiotherapy after bone surgeryUltrasoundCEUS outshines color Doppler imaging for indeterminate kidney lesionsWomens ImagingWomen's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 2: Risk-based vs. annual mammography screening, part 1Digital X-RayChest x-rays reveal atherosclerosis in patients undergoing amputations