Eric Barnes[email protected]MRIMRI reveals how schizophrenia may improveThe brains of patients with schizophrenia have the capacity to reorganize themselves and fight the disease, concludes a new MRI study of brain tissue changes published online last week in Psychological Medicine.May 29, 2016CTASNR 2016: Restored blood flow outweighs treatment time in strokeFor acute stroke patients, researchers have used imaging scans to demonstrate that restoring an adequate volume of blood flow to brain tissue is more important in reducing damage than how quickly the flow is restored, according to a May 25 presentation at the American Society of Neuroradiology meeting (ASNR 2016) in Washington, DC.May 25, 2016CTAll the same? Costs vary little in coronary disease testsThere are precious few cost differences between the main tests used to diagnose coronary artery disease in chest pain patients, concludes a new study of more than 9,000 patients published online May 24 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.May 23, 2016CTCT lung cancer screening: Shortcomings and solutionsSAN FRANCISCO - CT lung cancer screening has a bright future but also high hurdles to leap before it becomes the efficient screening test promised by the results of the National Lung Screening Trial, according to a May 17 presentation at the 2016 American Thoracic Society meeting.May 18, 2016CTACR 2016: Lung-RADS saves money and worriesMedicare could save hundreds of millions of dollars by using the Lung-RADS system to work up suspicious lesions on CT lung screening exams rather than the protocol used in the National Lung Screening Trial, researchers reported on Tuesday at the American College of Radiology meeting (ACR 2016) in Washington, DC.May 16, 2016CTACR 2016: Repeat head CT not always overutilizationOrdering a second head CT for some patients after the first one turns out to be negative is the smart choice, concludes a study presented on May 16 at the American College of Radiology meeting (ACR 2016) in Washington, DC. But which patients?May 15, 2016CTATS 2016: CT lung cancer screening sharpens its toolsSAN FRANCISCO - A little over a year after Medicare payments were approved for CT lung cancer screening, practices are finding the support they need to do it properly, according to a May 13 talk by Dr. Ella Kazerooni at the American Thoracic Society annual meeting (ATS 2016).May 12, 2016MRIBrain MRI reveals how AA prayers workAn MRI study from NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City claims to offer the first scientific evidence that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) prayers may actually reduce the desire of alcoholics to drink.May 12, 2016CTHigh-risk patients not getting timely follow-up CT scansAlmost half of patients at high risk for lung cancer didn't get timely follow-up after chest CT found potential problems that radiologists flagged on their scans, concludes a new study in the May edition of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.May 10, 2016MRI3D MRI technique depicts postablation prostate changesA new MRI-based 3D software technique is able to capture and quantify changes to the prostate after focal laser ablation therapy, researchers reported April 18 in PLOS One. The software could provide better management of prostate cancer patients after laser ablation therapy.May 1, 2016Previous PagePage 18 of 258Next PageTop StoriesBreastDBT performance improves with patient ageDBT led to higher cancer detection rates and lower abnormal interpretation rates in older women in a study over 93,000 women.Digital X-RayAI fails to compensate for night-shift fatigue among residentsPractice ManagementTrainee-led informed consent talks with patients often insufficientCTHigh CAC scores nearly doubles 30-year mortality in young adultsSponsor ContentFREE webinar: find your imaging capacity
