Will Morton

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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.

September 28, 2026

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ASTRO: Limb-sparing care now standard for extremity sarcoma

In the 1970s, over 50% of extremity soft tissue sarcomas were treated by amputation.

September 27, 2026

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ASTRO: Proton RT controls high-risk neuroblastoma

Findings support PRT as a strategy to reduce long-term morbidity without compromising oncologic outcomes.

September 26, 2026

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ASTRO: How does tumor location affect survival in patients with esophageal cancer?

Upper esophageal tumors were associated with the best survival, while middle esophageal location carried significantly worse odds.

September 26, 2026

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Molecular Imaging

USC researchers develop “plug-and-play" platform for PET tracers

Preliminary work suggests the approach can generate tracers targeting fibroblast activation protein.

September 24, 2026

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ASTRO 2026 to center on translating radiotherapy data into dialogue

Radiopharmaceutical therapy will feature in a dedicated hands-on workshop alongside a roundtable.

September 23, 2026

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Digital X-Ray Insider

This edition of our Digital X-Ray Insider highlights the potential of lateral lumbar x-ray for opportunistic cardiovascular risk stratification in dialysis care.

September 22, 2026

Radiation Oncology/Therapy

Minibeam radiotherapy performs well in first clinical trial

The technique delivers very high doses of radiation through closely spaced, extremely narrow beams.

September 17, 2026

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CCTA links neighborhood income to atherosclerosis

The relationship between socioeconomic disparities and imaging-defined coronary atherosclerosis on CCTA has not been fully understood.

September 15, 2026

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AuntMinnie.com CT Insider

In this issue of the CT Insider, we've highlighted a study showing that chest CT scans can help to predict future thoracic vertebral bone mineral density loss.

September 15, 2026

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Research presentation on nuclear medicine fragmentation showing 25 studies with PET imaging criteria analysis and expert interview

EANM: Is ‘research fragmentation’ holding back nuclear medicine?

Well-designed studies require collaboration among nuclear medicine, medical oncology, urology, radiation oncology, and clinical trial support.

Comparative abdominal CT scans showing six cross-sectional images with varying BMI and radiation dose measurements

PCCT improves image quality when scanning patients with obesity

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Kaiser score outperforms MRI BI-RADS for inconclusive breast findings

Comparative PET/CT scan images showing [18F]FAPI and [18F]FDG imaging with MIP projections, fusion views, and CT cross-sections for medical diagnosis

FAPI-PET detects more HCC lesions than FDG-PET

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Meet the Minnies 2026 semifinalist candidates

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Competition will be fierce for this year's Minnies awards, with well over 100 candidates vying for trophies in 14 categories.

October 15, 2026

GAE cuts steroid injections by half in knee osteoarthritis patients

Steroid injections provide only short-term relief, and repeated use carries concern for further cartilage damage.

October 14, 2026

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Manual, DL-generated segmentations differ in radiomic features

By Amerigo Allegretto

DL models showed poor or fair agreement with manual segmentation, as well as bias, on abdominal CT and MRI.

October 14, 2026

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Brain MRI features linked to cognitive decline in older populations

By Amerigo Allegretto

Baseline tightness of the high-convexity sulci (THC) at MRI is tied to cognitive decline in older adults.

October 14, 2026

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Interventional rads treat half of Medicare liver cancer patients

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Interventional radiology accounted for 7.4% of total payments while performing 11.7% of work relative value units.

October 13, 2026

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Rural-urban breast cancer survival gap widens, ACS studies find

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The studies will be presented at the ASCO Quality Care Symposium in Boston.

October 13, 2026

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Lu-177 PNT2002 before SBRT extends disease control in prostate cancer

A group from the University of California, Los Angeles, updated an analysis of outcomes from the LUNAR trial by 10 months.

October 13, 2026

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AI on par with radiologists for finding prostate cancer on MRI

By Amerigo Allegretto

The AI system achieved high diagnostic performance and agreement with radiologists.

October 13, 2026

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HPI: Evidence contradicts broad claims about AI, radiology workforce

By Amerigo Allegretto

A team from the Neiman HPI expressed concern about comments published in JAMA Health Forum on the radiology workforce.

October 13, 2026

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New research initiative to create protocol for women with BAC

By Amerigo Allegretto

The InAWH and the Washington Research Foundation aim to help hospitals and providers put BAC reporting into practice.

October 12, 2026

Siemens focuses ultrasound business on procedural imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

As of October 12, the company no longer offers its Acuson Sequoia, Redwood, Juniper, and Maple systems.

October 12, 2026

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FDA: Philips Lumify ultrasound issue tied to 4 deaths

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

As of September 29, Philips has reported eight serious injuries and four deaths associated with the issue.

October 9, 2026

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