Dr. Benjamin Roach25 for 25AuntMinnie 2006: How 64-slice CT saved my life: A radiologist's storyBuying a major piece of imaging equipment is always a big moment for a radiologist. So Benjamin Roach, MD, was truly excited when his facility, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Ashland, KY, decided to purchase a new CT scanner.July 29, 2024CTHow 64-slice CT saved my life: A radiologist's storyBuying a major piece of imaging equipment is always a big moment for a radiologist. So Dr. Benjamin Roach was truly excited when his facility, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Ashland, KY, decided to purchase a new CT scanner. For the purchase of a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art 64-slice scanner, the excitement was palpable: "Think of the lives we'll save," he thought. Little did he know that one of the first lives saved would be his own.February 6, 2006Page 1 of 1Top StoriesEmergency RadiologyED patients prefer empathetic communication for incidental findingsIncorporating patient preferences into communication may improve understanding and follow-up in addressing incidental findings.Molecular ImagingPET/MRI detects arterial inflammation in prostate cancer patientsWomens ImagingWomen's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 14: GLP-1s and breast cancer riskEnterprise ImagingPodcast: The PACSMan Pontificates, Episode 4: The perfect PACSCTNongated CT scans can predict heart disease risk
