Brian Casey[email protected]Clinical NewsUltrasound shows merit for cystic liver massesUltrasound compares favorably to other imaging modalities in the diagnosis of cystic liver masses, according to a presentation at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound meeting in Philadelphia.May 15, 2003Clinical NewsNew Digital Community explores RIS technologyRadiology information systems are the glue that holds medical imaging together. From the moment a patient’s exam is scheduled to delivery of the final report, RIS technology plays a vital role in keeping an imaging facility running efficiently and profitably.May 13, 2003Industry NewsGrowth in CT use vexes pediatric radsThe use of CT in pediatric radiology has grown sharply in recent years thanks to the modality’s speed and diagnostic power. But this increase is prompting concern among many pediatric radiologists, who are worried about the radiation dose being delivered to radiology’s smallest patients.May 8, 2003Industry NewsARRS presenter reveals SARS protocolA radiologist from a Toronto hospital that has treated patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) described the imaging characteristics of the disease in a presentation this week at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting in San Diego.May 6, 2003Clinical NewsStudy finds limits to BAT screening ultrasoundUltrasound has known limitations as a screening tool for blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) patients. Some patients, particularly those at high risk for injury, may need additional imaging studies even if a BAT screening ultrasound proves negative.May 1, 2003Clinical NewsCT proves mettle in SPN characterizationJapanese researchers have found that high-resolution CT can help physicians manage small solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs). Their technique, which uses CT to identify the unique characteristics of benign lesions, could help reduce the number of biopsies endured by patients with suspicious SPNs.April 29, 2003Clinical NewsSARS epidemic claims ISMRM showAdd another name to the toll wrought by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The epidemic’s rapidly growing list of victims now includes the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine’s 2003 meeting.April 24, 2003Industry NewsRadiology Insiders get scoop on breaking newsDo you want the latest news in your imaging specialty -- before your colleague down the hall gets it? Then become a Radiology Insider today, and get the scoop on breaking news stories!April 22, 2003Clinical NewsAttention to detail boosts breast US accuracyPractitioners of breast ultrasound can achieve sensitivity rates of 98% by adhering to strict criteria when evaluating suspicious lesions, according to Dr. A. Thomas Stavros.April 17, 2003Clinical NewsPACS makes perfect for SF Giants baseball clubDigital technologies like PACS are having a dramatic impact on the delivery of imaging services throughout society, and also in an elite group of individuals: professional athletes.April 15, 2003Previous PagePage 172 of 190Next PageTop StoriesMRICE MRI-based radiomics model captures DEB TACE-induced tumor changesResearchers in Germany evaluated a Siamese network model's performance in optimizing hepatocellular carcinoma treatment.UltrasoundPOCUS performs well in assessing pathologic venous congestionCTMachine learning plus CT helps assess severity of COPDUltrasoundActive thyroid surveillance effective, beneficial for older patientsMolecular ImagingFES-PET shows promise staging women with invasive lobular cancer
