Amerigo Allegretto

Radiation Oncology/Therapy
Ablative RT shows promise in treating pancreatic cancer
Ablative radiotherapy led to promising survival outcomes in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
July 29, 2026
3D medical illustration of pancreatic cancer tumor highlighted in pink and magenta within anatomical context
Editor's Note
AuntMinnie Women's Imaging Insider
CEM, breast cancer screening trends, and conference coverage are highlighted in this edition of the Women's Imaging Insider.
July 28, 2026
Breast
CEM finds breast cancer at baseline, incidence screening
Incidence screening with CEM maintains high performance and may offer more benefits over baseline CEM screening.
July 28, 2026
Four grayscale mammography scan images labeled A through D showing breast tissue imaging from different angles and projections.
Womens Imaging
Uterine fibroid assessment differs by imaging technique
MRI and ultrasound differ in mapping uterine fibroids in women undergoing laparoscopic-assisted robotic myomectomy.
July 27, 2026
3D medical illustration of female reproductive system with highlighted ovaries and uterus in transparent pelvic anatomy
Ultrasound
Ultrasound MinnieCast, Episode 13: Who owns echocardiography?
ASE president Cynthia Taub, MD, shares her thoughts on the current state of echocardiography, including who "owns" the modality.
July 24, 2026
MinnieCast Ultrasound podcast episode featuring Dr. Cynthia Taub, MD
MRI
MRI reveals links between brain aging, neuro disorders
MRI shows that people with neurological conditions show increased brain aging.
July 21, 2026
Multiple brain MRI scan images with radiological annotations and measurements displayed on black background
MRI
ACR rolls out PE-RADS for pulmonary embolism care
The framework outlines grading and suggestions for CT and MRI angiography interpretation.
July 21, 2026
Axial CT scan images of thoracic cavity showing lungs and mediastinal structures in grayscale
AI
Radiologists can identify three out of four AI-generated images
Radiologists found it particularly difficult to distinguish between real and AI-generated CT and MR images.
July 17, 2026
Medical diagnostic imaging composite showing CT, MRI, and X-ray scans of brain, chest, and abdominal regions
Womens Imaging
Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 13: Partial breast irradiation in the spotlight
Two committee members for ASTRO's PBI guidelines share insights about this breast cancer treatment option.
July 17, 2026
MinnieCast Women's Imaging podcast featuring Dr. Janice Lyons and Dr. Simona Shaitelman
Radiologic Technologist
Petition seeks to increase number of attempts for taking ARRT exam
The petition has received over 10,000 signatures as of July 16.
July 16, 2026
Professional working at wooden desk with laptop and notebook in sunlit office space
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3D medical illustration of human liver with anatomical blood vessels and pink dotted pattern background
MRI
Gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI changing understanding of liver diseases
The contrast agent is changing approaches toward diagnosis of liver diseases, according to data collected over the last 15 years.
Medical imaging analysis showing CT scans with segmentation, 3D anatomical reconstructions, and Bland-Altman statistical comparison plot.
CT
Deep-learning model predicts mortality from CTA scans
Axial MRI or CT scan cross-section showing bilateral anatomical structures in grayscale medical imaging
Womens Imaging
Screening breast MRI may be considered for high-risk women
MinnieCast Women's Imaging podcast episode featuring Dr. Stamatia Destounis with medical imaging background
Womens Imaging
Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 20: Could DBT performance inform age-based screening?
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CAIX-targeted PET tracer shows promise in patients with ccRCC
By Will Morton
Ga-68 DPI-4452 PET/CT correctly identified all 23 primary clear cell renal cell carcinoma tumors, achieving 100% sensitivity.
September 14, 2026
PET-CT scan results showing metabolic activity in lymph nodes, adrenal glands, lungs, and bone with SUV intensity scales
FDA clears new PET agent for brain cancer imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Gliomas account for approximately 30% of all brain and central nervous system tumors.
September 14, 2026
3D medical illustration of human head showing brain with red neural activity and glowing pathways on blue background
Standardized care coordination may reduce inpatient MRI safety events
By Amerigo Allegretto
Care level guidelines can improve coordination between MRI technologists and inpatient care teams.
September 14, 2026
Patient receiving MRI or CT scan in modern medical facility with illuminated scanner ring
CT visualizes leadless pacemaker encapsulation
By Amerigo Allegretto
CT findings could guide risk stratification and treatment strategies for pacemakers.
September 11, 2026
3D anatomical illustration of human heart with blue and pink arterial and venous system on dark background
UH-WBI use increased during COVID-19 pandemic
By Amerigo Allegretto
The use of ultra-hypofractionated whole-breast irradiation (UH-WBI) increased by five times during the pandemic.
September 11, 2026
World map with red overlay illustrating COVID-19 pandemic spread across continents
Women's Imaging MinnieCast, episode 17: Cryoablation promising for breast care
By Amerigo Allegretto
Meghana Konanur, MD, discusses how image-guided cryoablation yields promise for women seeking breast cancer treatment.
September 11, 2026
MinnieCast Women's Imaging podcast episode featuring Dr. Meghana Konanur, MD
Radical radiotherapy use rising for treating lung cancer
By Amerigo Allegretto
Radical radiotherapy use nearly doubled between 2010 and 2021 in lung cancer patients and correlates to improved five-year outcomes.
September 10, 2026
Anatomical illustration of human lungs with highlighted bronchial pathways in red, pink, and yellow gradient against a translucent body silhouette.
Rubric safeguards patient-friendly AI-generated imaging reports
By Amerigo Allegretto
The rubric includes clarity, content, certainty, tone, and verbosity as core attributes.
September 9, 2026
Radiological report document header showing diagnostic department and report type in blue text
AI model on par with experts in finding femoral-neck fractures
By Amerigo Allegretto
The model improved expert performance in detecting these fractures on pelvic or hip radiographs.
September 9, 2026
Four pelvic X-ray radiographs showing anterior-posterior views with varying contrast and processing techniques for diagnostic comparison.
Ketamine offers better sedation option than fentanyl in IR
By Erik L. Ridley
New research supports greater consideration of ketamine over opioids for sedation during IR procedures.
September 8, 2026
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MRI reveals brain patterns as music reduces stress
By Amerigo Allegretto
MRI shows changes in communication between brain structures when people listen to music after completing a stressful task.
September 8, 2026
Violin with bow resting on open sheet music pages
Super-resolution CEUS shows promise in Crohn's disease assessment
By Amerigo Allegretto
Super-resolution CEUS visualizes microvasculature and hemodynamic microflow at the micrometer scale.
September 8, 2026
Medical composite showing ultrasound scans and endoscopic images of internal anatomy with color Doppler blood flow visualization
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