Kate Madden Yee[email protected]MRICOVID-19 patients may be vulnerable to leukoencephalopathyImaging findings on brain MRI show that COVID-19 patients may be vulnerable to leukoencephalopathy -- diseases of the brain's white matter -- according to a February 17 study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.February 18, 2021MRIImaging highlights COVID-19's MSK manifestationsResearchers are using multimodality imaging to better understand COVID-19's more unusual and long-lasting musculoskeletal effects, from rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune myositis to redness or swelling of the feet, according to a new review.February 17, 2021Practice ManagementAre radiology staff less susceptible to COVID-19 burnout?Radiology personnel may be weathering COVID-19-induced stress and anxiety better than their colleagues in other parts of the hospital, according to a February 16 study in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology.February 16, 2021MRIMRI illuminates COVID-19's negative impact on the eyesMRI shows that COVID-19 can have a negative impact on the eyes of people with severe forms of the disease, according to a study published February 16 in Radiology.February 16, 2021MRIMRI profiles genomic characteristics of glioblastomaUsing MRI, a team of more than 40 investigators has created a profile of the genes, proteins, infiltrating cells, and signaling pathways of glioblastoma. The findings could translate to better patient care, according to the researchers.February 10, 2021MRIShort MRI exam shows promise for prostate cancer screening follow-upResearchers found that a short, biparametric MRI protocol without contrast was able to find twice as many clinically significant prostate cancers compared with prostate-specific antigen testing in a study published February 11 in JAMA Oncology.February 10, 2021MRICOVID-19 vaccine may skew breast MRI resultsThe COVID-19 vaccine appears to increase incidence of axillary lymphadenopathy on breast MRI -- thus boosting women's risk of unnecessary biopsy, according to a study published February 5 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.February 9, 2021CTDecision support could improve ED pediatric appendicitis imagingClinical decision support could boost the appropriate use of CT for diagnosing appendicitis in children presenting at the emergency department (ED), according to research published February 9 in JAMA Network Open.February 8, 2021BreastBreast cancer surpasses lung as most common worldwideBreast cancer in women has surpassed lung cancer as the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer worldwide, according to a new report published February 4 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.February 3, 2021MRIMRgFUS shows promise for prostate cancer treatmentMRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) shows promise as an alternative to surgery or radiation therapy in patients with intermediate-risk prostate cancer, according to a study published February 2 in Radiology.February 3, 2021Previous PagePage 78 of 356Next PageTop StoriesMolecular ImagingPET/CT reliable for diagnosing fracture-related infectionsPET/CT identified infections in almost half of patients.CTCT distinguishes between accidental and abusive head trauma in infantsWomens ImagingMammography has role in diagnosing pregnancy-associated breast cancerPractice ManagementThe 2026 MPFS Proposed Rule may include some good newsMolecular ImagingAmyloid PET scans validated in racially diverse patients
