Wayne Forrest[email protected]Molecular ImagingFDG-PET/CT can alter melanoma treatment strategiesSunday, November 29 | 11:15 a.m.-11:25 a.m. | SSA15-04 | Room S505ABResults from FDG-PET/CT scans can greatly influence decisions regarding treatment and surgery for patients with metastatic melanoma, according to a study from Eberhard Karls University Tübingen in Germany.November 11, 2015Molecular ImagingRoad to RSNA 2015: Molecular Imaging PreviewThis molecular imaging installment of the Road to RSNA 2015 previews a host of novel papers that use PET alone, PET/CT, and the pairing of PET and MRI to advance diagnostic imaging in the clinical setting. Presentations will feature their role in imaging Alzheimer's disease, a variety of oncologic applications, and more.November 11, 2015Molecular ImagingFDG-PET/MRI enhances breast cancer diagnosis and stagingTuesday, December 1 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSJ02-01 | Room E450AMultiparameter FDG-PET/MRI can improve the specificity of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI, which could lead to more-accurate staging of breast lesions and fewer false positives and unnecessary biopsies.November 10, 2015Molecular ImagingPET/MRI leads staging of invasive ductal breast cancerTuesday, December 1 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSG09-04 | Room S504CDPET/MRI appears to lead the pack for the initial staging of invasive ductal breast cancer, thanks to the combined information provided by PET, diffusion-weighted MRI, and other MRI sequences.November 10, 2015Nuclear MedicineABNM, ABR scrap plan to revamp nuclear medicine trainingA plan to improve job prospects for nuclear medicine trainees by merging their training path with that of diagnostic radiologists has been scrapped by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) and the American Board of Radiology (ABR).November 9, 2015MRIDWI-MRI shows which stroke patients need fast therapyResearchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have developed a method that combines diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) and key clinical characteristics to determine which severe stroke patients would most likely benefit from catheter-delivered removal of blood clots.November 9, 2015Advanced Visualization3D-printed phantoms take shape for PET/MRI pelvic useMonday, November 30 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSE21-05 | Room S403AGerman researchers are close to finalizing the creation of 3D-printed phantoms that mimic the human pelvis for quality assurance, research, and performance measurements for both PET/MRI and PET/CT devices.November 9, 2015MRIRoad to RSNA 2015: MRI PreviewThis installment of the Road to RSNA 2015 offers a preview to a plethora of studies that use different MRI techniques, as well as pair the modality with PET to further expand the technology's influence. Scientific papers scheduled for presentation in Chicago include studies on diffusion-weighted MRI to assess kidney disease, diffusion-tensor MRI for concussions, PET/MRI for breast cancer and other oncological applications, and many more topics.November 4, 2015MRIPET/MRI with time-of-flight proves worthy in oncology studyThursday, December 3 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSQ15-09 | Room S505ABSwiss researchers are reporting early success in their endeavor to develop a PET/MRI technology that features a new PET detector and adds MRI time-of-flight capabilities.November 4, 2015MRIDWI-MRI could help direct esophageal cancer treatmentWednesday, December 2 | 3:20 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | SSM09-03 | Room E353BA pilot study by Italian researchers is touting diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) in the preoperative workup of esophageal cancer patients as a way to direct their treatment after initial staging.November 4, 2015Previous PagePage 94 of 239Next PageTop StoriesResidents/FellowsRad residents show interest in global health imaging, but face barriersRemoving these barriers could precipitate better patient care in less-resourced countries.AIInvestigators test ChatGPT-4 Turbo for radiology AI monitoringDigital X-RayResearchers propose new method for measuring hip abnormalitiesMRIHow multiparametric MRI can improve prostate cancer detectionAILLMs show improvement over a year on RSNA Case of the Day questions
