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ECR: Who's winning the race to implement radiology AI?

Is Europe or the U.S. leading the way in AI implementation? Ahead of his plenary talk on day 2 of ECR 2024, we put this and other tricky AI-related questions to Rick Abramson, MD.

February 29, 2024

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Cannabis and the brain: What's the long-term impact?

Researchers in New Zealand have used MRI to evaluate the effects of cannabis on the aging brain. We caught up with Rebecca Lee for an update.

January 11, 2024

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Don't get burned: Expert tips and tricks on MRI safety

How can MRI staff reduce the impact of radiofrequency-induced heating? Are tattoos and implantable medical devices safe? What are the special risks in 7-tesla MRI? A prize-winning RSNA 2023 exhibit addressed these and other questions.

December 11, 2023

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AI expert Hugh Harvey gives key takeaways from RSNA 2023

Hugh Harvey, MD, managing director of Hardian Health in the U.K., has a list of nine take-home messages from RSNA 2023 about AI to consider.

December 1, 2023

Malpractice dos and don'ts: Primer scoops top RSNA award

The authors of a practical guide designed to help radiologists avoid malpractice claims have received one of 17 magna cum laude awards handed out by the RSNA 2023 judges. Another prizewinner is about imaging of syphilis.

November 29, 2023

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What can global radiology learn from Singapore?

Future healthcare success will rely on prioritizing key technologies like point-of-care ultrasound, 3D printing, and AI, according to an RSNA presentation.

November 28, 2023

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Meet the Minnies 2025 semifinalist candidates

See who's in contention for the 2025 edition of the Minnies, our annual award competition recognizing excellence in radiology.

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Experts urge caution for image interpretation by NPPs

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U.S. FDA may need to clarify SaMD validation standards

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PSMA-PET/CT may replace NaF-PET/CT in advanced prostate cancer

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MRI finds that brain shape changes may be associated with dementia

By Kate Madden Yee

One of the study's implications is that brain shape changes in the entorhinal cortex could contribute to the development of disease.

October 2, 2025

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False-positive DBT findings differ between AI, radiologists

By Amerigo Allegretto

False-positive DBT findings differed between AI and radiologists in population-based breast cancer screening.

October 2, 2025

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What is the real impact of the 2025 MPFS Proposed Rule on radiology practices?

By Sandy Coffta

A new column from Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners analyzes how the 2026 MPFS Proposed Rule would affect a sample radiology practice.

October 2, 2025

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HPI: Radiology attrition varies by gender, specialty, and practice type

By Kate Madden Yee

Continuing workforce trends such as increasing subspecialization and practice consolidation could affect the attrition rate.

October 1, 2025

ASTRO: Short prostate SBRT reduces side effects, but not PSA levels

By Kate Madden Yee

Study findings offer new evidence to help guide treatment decisions for patients with localized prostate cancer, researchers said.

October 1, 2025

ASTRO: STAR has role in managing VT in cardiac patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

Stereotactic arrhythmia radiotherapy (STAR) is safe and effective for treating refractory VT compared to repeat catheter ablation.

October 1, 2025

5-year CTC screening interval is appropriate for colorectal cancer

By Kate Madden Yee

The study's findings add to an ongoing conversation about the use of CTC for colorectal cancer screening.

September 30, 2025

Colorectal Cancer

ASTRO: Daily MRgRT recontouring improves prostate treatment outcomes

By Kate Madden Yee

Daily online adaptive recontouring is associated with clinically meaningful benefit in patient-reported quality of life measures.

September 30, 2025

ASTRO: Radiation therapy comparable to surgery for early-stage lung cancer

At 10 years, overall survival was virtually identical between patients treated with radiation therapy versus surgery.

September 30, 2025

CT use in the ED has more than doubled over a decade

By Kate Madden Yee

The finding could be due to the "evolving role of CT in ED care delivery," researchers noted.

September 30, 2025

Emergency Entrance

ASTRO: Proton therapy shows promise in breast cancer treatment

By Amerigo Allegretto

Proton radiation achieves similar health-related quality of life measures compared to photon radiation in breast cancer patients.

September 30, 2025

Israeli radiologist discusses response to Oct. 7 attacks

Workflow and staffing changes led to a reduction in CT turnaround times from 54 minutes to 27 minutes after the October 7, 2023 attack.

September 30, 2025

Representative injuries in patients from the mass casualty incident of October 7, 2023. (A) Axial CT scan at the pelvic level in a 34-year-old male patient shows multiple shrapnel fragments in the pelvis, resulting in fractures of the pelvic bones and lumbar vertebrae (not visible on this image). (B) Coronal reconstruction of a head CT scan in a 20-year-old male patient shows penetrating trauma to the left eyeball with a retained bullet in the orbital cavity. (C) Radiograph of a fetus delivered by emergency cesarean section from a critically injured mother shows a left pneumothorax and catheter in place. (D) Radiograph in a 25-year-old female patient shows a comminuted fracture in the tibial metaphysis with fragment displacement and multiple bony fragments in the surrounding soft tissues.

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