Edward Susman

In fMRI study, brain ignores rewards to get the job done

French researchers used functional MRI to depict the connection between neural networks' functioning during mental tasks and their associated rewards -- but the relationship wasn't exactly what the scientists had expected.

May 7, 2002

Ultrasound aids presurgical planning in carpal tunnel syndrome

DENVER - Using a high-resolution, 10-minute ultrasound exam to study the anatomic structures of the wrist may help surgeons improve the outcome of carpal tunnel procedures and avoid complications, according to a presentation at the American Academy of Neurology conference.

April 16, 2002

Gliomas well-defined with proton MR spectroscopy

DENVER - Proton MR spectroscopy may offer a clearer view of the size and borders of untreated gliomas than conventional imaging, researchers reported at the American Academy of Neurology meeting on Monday.

April 15, 2002

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In-stent restenosis brachytherapy benefits from longer radiation sources

ATLANTA - Using radiation source trains that are roughly double the size of the target lesions, brachytherapy can prevent stenosis following treatment for in-stent restenosis even in lesions that are as long as 30 mm, according to a report at the 2002 American College of Cardiology meeting.

March 17, 2002

IVUS after angiography pinpoints chronic PE

In a small percentage of patients who survive bouts of pulmonary emboli, the blood clot in the lungs fails to resolve. Interventional radiologists from Cleveland are recommending intravascular ultrasound to clearly pinpoint clots and their positions in the arteries.

February 3, 2002

Melatonin puts kids to sleep, makes MRI a dream

Doctors faced with performing MR studies on squirming children have found fair success in dosing the children with melatonin to induce sleep. Researchers at Birmingham Children's Hospital, U.K., gave 50 "uncooperative" children a 10-mg dose of melatonin prior to imaging.

December 9, 2001

Pollution creates abnormalities in children's lungs

CHICAGO - Living in the polluted atmosphere of Mexico City -- the home to 6 million children -- appears to be associated with lung abnormalities not seen in children living in relatively unpolluted coastal Mexican towns.

November 28, 2001

CT reveals secrets of antique books and collectibles

CHICAGO - When radiologist and collector Dr. Steven Sirr considers paying $20,000 for a rare Japanese netsuke, he takes it to his CT machine and scans it to be sure he's getting what he pays for.

November 27, 2001

New paper serves demand for hard copies in digital age

CHICAGO - Now there’s another option for producing professional-looking hard copies of radiologic studies for minimal expense.

November 27, 2001

Uterine fibroids destroyed by focused ultrasound

CHICAGO - Using two noninvasive tools -- focused ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging -- researchers say they have been able to destroy uterine fibroids without surgery.

November 25, 2001

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New benchmark helps monitor cumulative CT radiation dose

The findings highlight the need for systematic dose tracking and rigorous justification of imaging.

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Study questions routine use of radiotherapy after bone surgery

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CEUS outshines color Doppler imaging for indeterminate kidney lesions

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Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 2: Risk-based vs. annual mammography screening, part 1

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Chest x-rays reveal atherosclerosis in patients undergoing amputations

Art and radiology: Seeing beauty and value in images

In a Q&A interview, Harun Yildiz, MD, discusses the intersection of medical imaging and art.

November 24, 2025

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The paradox of AI in lung nodules

In this column, RevealDx CEO Chris Wood describes a pathway to reducing lung cancer mortality that isn't being fully utilized in the U.S.

November 24, 2025

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AI detects meningiomas on skull x-rays

X-rays can reveal characteristic features of meningiomas, such as thickening of the skull bone.

November 21, 2025

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House members reintroduce Find It Early Act

By Amerigo Allegretto

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have reintroduced the Find It Early Act to remove barriers to breast imaging.

November 21, 2025

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Road to RSNA 2025: Ultrasound Preview

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound may not get as much love as other imaging modalities at RSNA, but its impact will still be felt at McCormick Place.

November 21, 2025

GE HealthCare inks deal to acquire Intelerad for $2.3B

By Erik L. Ridley

Purchase would expand GE HealthCare's cloud-based offerings and outpatient presence.

November 20, 2025

X-rays predict mortality following hip fracture surgery

Greater thigh muscle diameter on x-rays taken before surgery was linked to reduced odds of death.

November 20, 2025

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CT use in the emergency department has increased more than 2-fold

By Kate Madden Yee

The use of head CT in the emergency department increased by 6.7% to 10.3% between 2007 and 2022, researchers have reported.

November 20, 2025

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Road to RSNA 2025: Imaging Informatics Preview

By Erik L. Ridley and Liz Carey

AI often makes headlines for its capabilities in image analysis, but perhaps its most significant impact is on workflow applications.

November 20, 2025

ACS: Only 1 in 5 eligible U.S. adults underwent LCS in 2024

By Kate Madden Yee

If screening increased to 100%, an estimated 62,110 lung cancer deaths over five years would be prevented, the ACS reported.

November 19, 2025

Road to RSNA 2025: Molecular Imaging Preview

The green flag is up, and nuclear medicine and molecular imaging have plenty of fuel in their tank on the 2025 Road to RSNA.

November 19, 2025

AI-driven workflow delivers equitable breast cancer care

By Amerigo Allegretto

An AI-powered workflow increased cancer detection while not adding to disparities in race and breast density.

November 19, 2025

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