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MRI reveals novel clues to symptoms of long COVID
A new whole-body MRI study has revealed that patients hospitalized for COVID are three times more likely to have abnormalities in multiple organs.
September 27, 2023
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ISMRM: Promising MRI technique prepares to enter the clinical arena
Zero echo-time is shining light on a wide range of developmental, traumatic, inflammatory, rheumatological, and oncological conditions and can open the door for more MRI-based musculoskeletal studies and morphometric analyses, researchers from a leading U.K. hospital have reported.
June 7, 2023
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ISMRM: MRI detects brain changes in past cannabis users
Heavy cannabis use in adolescence to early adulthood is associated with volumetric differences in subregions of the hippocampus and amygdala, New Zealand researchers have reported at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) annual meeting.
June 5, 2023
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Is biopsy needed prior to PSMA-PET in elderly patients?
Prostate cancer PET/CT imaging can potentially obviate the need for invasive biopsies in elderly patients before they begin therapy, according to a study published April 28 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
May 1, 2023
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Christiane Kuhl speaks out on breast density and screening
Radiologists must be more active in providing objective and understandable information to women about the diagnostic and prognostic implications of dense breasts, and the value of using other screening methods. That's the view of leading expert Dr. Christiane Kuhl.
March 14, 2023
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Big crowds return to Vienna for first March ECR for 4 years
Official figures released by the European Society of Radiology show that 17,262 participants from 122 countries attended ECR 2023. This represents a rise of 14% compared with last year, but it is still a much lower figure than was recorded in 2019.
March 13, 2023
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French group flies the flag for Europe in RSNA poster hall
Members of a research group in Nantes -- known as the jewel of the Loire Valley in northwest France -- received Europe's only magna cum laude award when the prestigious prizes were handed out on day 4 of the RSNA meeting.
November 30, 2022
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Running mania and World Cup fever come to the fore at RSNA
Sports-minded RSNA attendees had a bonanza on day 3 of the congress. A 5k fun run took place in the morning, and then four World Cup soccer games were broadcast live in a dedicated space in McCormick Place.
November 29, 2022
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U.K. strives to address huge workforce challenges
Every imaging department needs to take trainees if the U.K. is to come to terms with the huge shortfall of radiologists that is looming large in the years ahead, Dr. Priya Suresh said at a special session held on November 28 at RSNA 2022.
November 29, 2022
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Krestin gazes into radiology's future at RSNA 2022 event
When contemplating the future, we should not look in a rear-view mirror – we need to be open to the changing environment. That was the central message in a visionary lecture given by Dr. Gabriel Krestin, PhD, at a special evening reception held in Chicago on November 28.
November 28, 2022
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Ketamine offers better sedation option than fentanyl in IR
New research supports greater consideration of ketamine over opioids for sedation during IR procedures.
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MRI reveals brain patterns as music reduces stress
Representative multimodal ultrasound and endoscopic images in participants with Crohn's disease. Top row depicts findings in a 26-year-old male participant with Crohn's disease in remission. Bottom row illustrates findings in a 25-year-old male participant with severe active Crohn's disease. The terminal ileum was the most prominently thickened bowel segment in both participants. Paired images comparing imaging modalities are shown. (A, F) Grayscale US images of the longitudinal section; arrows in A indicate the intestinal wall. (B, G) Color Doppler flow images of the longitudinal section; the box outlines the region of interest. In these two images, blue represents venous flow, while red represents arterial flow. (C, H) Conventional CEUS images of the longitudinal section. (D, I) Vascular density maps derived from super-resolution CEUS of the longitudinal section; arrows in D indicate the intestinal wall, and the outline in I indicates the measurement area for quantitative analysis. (E, J) Corresponding endoscopic images in the participants.
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Super-resolution CEUS shows promise in Crohn's disease assessment
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Podcast: MRI safety experts shed light on wishy-washy leadership
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MRI-based model shows changes over time in multiple myeloma patients
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New research supports greater consideration of ketamine over opioids for sedation during IR procedures.
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MRI reveals brain patterns as music reduces stress
By Amerigo Allegretto
MRI shows changes in communication between brain structures when people listen to music after completing a stressful task.
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Super-resolution CEUS shows promise in Crohn's disease assessment
By Amerigo Allegretto
Super-resolution CEUS visualizes microvasculature and hemodynamic microflow at the micrometer scale.
September 8, 2026
Representative multimodal ultrasound and endoscopic images in participants with Crohn's disease. Top row depicts findings in a 26-year-old male participant with Crohn's disease in remission. Bottom row illustrates findings in a 25-year-old male participant with severe active Crohn's disease. The terminal ileum was the most prominently thickened bowel segment in both participants. Paired images comparing imaging modalities are shown. (A, F) Grayscale US images of the longitudinal section; arrows in A indicate the intestinal wall. (B, G) Color Doppler flow images of the longitudinal section; the box outlines the region of interest. In these two images, blue represents venous flow, while red represents arterial flow. (C, H) Conventional CEUS images of the longitudinal section. (D, I) Vascular density maps derived from super-resolution CEUS of the longitudinal section; arrows in D indicate the intestinal wall, and the outline in I indicates the measurement area for quantitative analysis. (E, J) Corresponding endoscopic images in the participants.
Podcast: MRI safety experts shed light on wishy-washy leadership
By Liz Carey
Tobias "Toby" Gilk and John Posh return with a new episode of The Invisible Force podcast series.
September 8, 2026
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MRI-based model shows changes over time in multiple myeloma patients
By Amerigo Allegretto
Whole-body MRI could serve as a scalable biomarker for risk stratification in multiple myeloma patients.
September 4, 2026
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Thyroid nodule classification systems provide diagnostic equity
By Amerigo Allegretto
TI-RADS and Bethesda achieved similar performances across Black and white racial groups.
September 4, 2026
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Y-90 TARE rises to top in treatments for liver transplant patients
By Will Morton
By 2025, TARE accounted for 45.8% of 2,653 liver-directed therapy procedures.
September 4, 2026
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Ultrasound MinnieCast, Episode 16: How to create a sonography association
By Amerigo Allegretto
Brenda McMahon, founder of the Pennsylvania Association for Sonographers, outlines the creation and work of the association.
September 4, 2026
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eConsult systems may benefit radiology-provider communication
By Amerigo Allegretto
Electronic consult (eConsult) platforms provide documented pathway for imaging questions and support radiologists as consultants.
September 3, 2026
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UAE provides long-term benefits in women with uterine fibroids
By Will Morton
Of 175 survey respondents, 132 reported significant symptom improvement at least two years following embolization.
September 3, 2026
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Podcast: Frank Lexa discusses the 3 major trends facing radiology today
By Liz Carey
Can radiology stay human in an era of mega-practices, private equity, and AI?
September 3, 2026
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MRI shows how hormones affect mood
By Amerigo Allegretto
MRI scans show how higher progesterone levels indicate lower mood.
September 2, 2026
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