Philip Ward[email protected]PACS/VNATake a road trip to discover true state of radiology, Halliday urgesHop on a bus or jump on the train if you really want to find out what's happening in imaging departments, Dr. Kath Halliday, president of the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), told RSNA 2022 attendees at a special session held in Chicago on Monday.November 27, 2022CTInvestigation reveals how stressed radiologist missed cancerFull details have emerged in a report issued on November 7 about how an overworked radiologist missed a cancerous lesion and how the healthcare provider in New Zealand failed to respond adequately to concerns about workload pressures.November 13, 2022Molecular ImagingGE unveils new PET/CT system at EANM congress in BarcelonaGE Healthcare has launched the Omni PET/CT platform and Omni Legend system at the annual meeting of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) in Barcelona, Spain.October 16, 2022MRIMetallic markers produce diverse range of artifacts in breast MRIRadiologists must be aware that metallic markers are responsible for artifacts in breast MRI exams, according to Swiss researchers. These artifacts can be of different types and sizes, depending on the MRI sequence, magnetic field, and marker type, they say.August 3, 2022MRIDon't modify the quench button: MRI safety grabs attention at ISMRMLONDON - Take great care when it comes to the quench button, a specialist on MRI safety standards warned on Saturday at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM). Also, stay vigilant of thermal burns, attendees were told.May 8, 2022MRIUnder fire: Ukrainian radiologists take shelter from Russian attackRadiologists from Ukraine are providing graphic details about the impact that the Russian invasion of their country has had on their lives. They are facing major disruption to their work, and they have even feared for their own survival.February 28, 2022Digital X-RayFrench doctor faces legal action over sale of Bataclan survivor's x-rayA senior orthopedic surgeon faces legal action and a possible disciplinary charge after attempting to sell an x-ray of a concertgoer who was shot during the 2015 terrorist attack on the Bataclan music venue in Paris, according to media reports.January 27, 2022MRIWhen to biopsy: How prostate MRI can transform best practiceIn the era of MRI targeting, do all prostate cancer patients require an additional 12-core systematic biopsy? Moving away from default systematic biopsy in some cases may be wise, according to German researcher Dr. Dominik Deniffel, who has won a prestigious award for trainees at RSNA 2021.December 1, 2021CTWhy do Spaniards live so long? Imaging of longevityLife expectancy in Spain is nearly 86 years -- the highest in Europe and the fourth-highest worldwide -- RSNA 2021 delegates learned on Monday. This has major implications for radiology.November 30, 2021ISCybersecurity comes under intense scrutiny at RSNA 2021Cybersecurity and safety have become major issues in global healthcare, and it's vital to address these topics because any radiology department or practice can easily become the victim of an attack, experts told RSNA 2021 attendees at a special session on Sunday.November 29, 2021Previous PagePage 2 of 18Next PageTop StoriesUltrasoundUltrasound MinnieCast, Episode 10: How to apply POCUS oversight in your hospitalLauren Averill, MD, shares how her team developed and applied a strategic governance and oversight framework toward POCUS use.AISIIM: ONC official urges smarter AI, better image sharingMolecular ImagingPSMA-PET/CT halves biopsy rate in prostate cancer patientsAISIIM: Access links to imaging reports could benefit rads, patientsSponsor ContentWebinar: AI for CT & PET/CT Imaging
![Axial images from unenhanced calcium score cardiac CT (left) and curved planar reformation images from CT angiography (right) show that higher long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with greater coronary artery calcium and more obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD). Top row: Images in a 68-year-old male patient with higher 10-year mean ambient air pollution exposure (7.9 μg/m3 for particulate matter measuring ≤2.5 μm in diameter [PM2.5] and 17.4 parts per billion [ppb] for NO2) with extensive CAD (coronary artery calcium score [CACS] >1,000 and obstructive CAD [≥70% diameter stenosis]). Bottom row: Images in a 57-year-old female patient with lower 10-year mean ambient air pollution exposure (6.3 μg/m3 for PM2.5 and 4.6 ppb for NO2) with no CAD (CACS = 0 and no obstructive stenosis).](https://img.auntminnie.com/mindful/smg/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/06/hanneman.r6SMLzkezo.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&dpr=2&fit=crop&h=167&q=70&w=250)
