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 StoriesBreastAI triage flags half of screen-detected cancers in top 2% of scansAI could flag high-suspicion exams for priority reading, potentially enabling same-day diagnostic mammography.Radiation Oncology/TherapyWill upright radiotherapy become a new standard?Womens ImagingDL model outperforms breast density in measuring women's cancer riskMolecular ImagingChinese scientists develop wearable brain PET systemSponsor ContentRadiology is Under Pressure
