Jonathan S. Batchelor[email protected]CTHomemade GI contrast solution optimizes PET/CT imaging without artifactsCHICAGO - The use of positive oral contrast agents can be a tricky business when utilizing the CT portion of a PET/CT scanner for attenuation data in a gastrointestinal study, according to researchers from Essen, Germany. These agents, such as iodine, may induce artifacts into the PET emission data if PET attenuation correction is based on the CT scan.November 29, 2003ISWorkflow analysis can ease scheduling woesIt’s been said that first impressions are lasting impressions. For a radiology department providing outpatient services, the first impressions of referring physicians and their patients are formed when appointments are scheduled. If customers have to wait too long for their call to be answered, wait too long to get an appointment, or undergo a difficult and lengthy process to book one, chances are their impressions will be negative.November 27, 2003ISAuntMinnie.com RIS Digital Community InsiderSally Howell of Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, put together a team to improve the scheduling process at her institution.November 23, 2003BreastDetours mark the road to U.S. adoption of digital mammoWilliam Dunlap, a radiologic technologist who got his start with mammography by performing xeromammography in the 1970s, shared his experience with digital imaging at the 2003 American Healthcare Radiology Administrators imaging center administrator conference in Tampa Bay, FL.November 20, 2003Molecular ImagingSiemens Medical SolutionsCardiac gamma camera system, PET/CT enhancements will take center stage for Siemens.November 18, 2003Molecular ImagingMolecular imaging lands on the practice doorstepNovember 18, 2003Molecular ImagingToshiba America Medical SystemsToshiba will feature its T. Cam Signature series of cameras at McCormick Place.November 18, 2003Molecular ImagingPhilips Medical SystemsMolecular imaging product family to be showcased in ChicagoNovember 18, 2003Molecular ImagingNaviscan PET SystemsCompact, high-resolution PET scanner makes RSNA debut.November 18, 2003Molecular ImagingGE Medical SystemsGE brings panoply of products to Chicago.November 18, 2003Previous PagePage 55 of 82Next PageTop StoriesCTPET/CT identifies bone demineralization in breast cancer patientsPET/CT holds promise as an opportunistic osteoporosis screening tool in high-risk oncology subgroups.MRIIs MRI in patients with retained metal fragments dangerous?Womens ImagingAI shows promise as second reader in breast cancer screeningResidents/FellowsRad residents show interest in global health imaging, but face barriersAIInvestigators test ChatGPT-4 Turbo for radiology AI monitoring