Brian Casey[email protected]Practice ManagementRT educator unwraps mummy secrets in Peru | 3D US for thyroid tumors | Patients prefer oral contrastAugust 30, 2017CTBottoms up: Oral contrast preferred over missed findingIf given a choice between drinking oral CT contrast and missing a finding on an unenhanced imaging scan, patients prefer the contrast, according to results of a study published August 28 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.August 30, 2017CTWhy don't women know about UFE? | Radiation from pediatric CT | Cinematic rendering | Stay strong, HoustonAugust 28, 2017CTKids get more CT radiation at nonpediatric hospitalsChildren who had CT scans at nonpediatric hospitals in Arkansas received twice the radiation dose as kids who were scanned at hospitals with a dedicated pediatric trauma center using optimized scanning protocols, according to a study published online August 25 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.August 27, 2017Advanced VisualizationAJR papers shine spotlight on cinematic renderingIt's been touted as "3D on steroids," but many in radiology still aren't sure how cinematic rendering of medical images works. Fortunately, two papers in the August edition of the American Journal of Roentgenology offer an explanation of the new technique, which creates stunningly lifelike images from scans.August 24, 2017Editor's NoteMeet the Minnies candidates | MRI of concussion | US-guided thrombin injectionAugust 23, 2017BreastYes, annual mammography saves lives | Thyroid cancer overdiagnosis? | Developing deep-learning toolsAugust 21, 2017Editor's NotePET best for heart disease | Augmented reality software | Minnies nominations close on SundayAugust 16, 2017Editor's NoteMRI detects drug exposure in baby | PET and dementia | Last week for Minnies nominationsAugust 14, 2017EconomicsMICI Q3: Administrator sentiment remains steadyDespite concerns expressed in previous surveys about healthcare reform's effects on their operations, sentiment among radiology administrators remained mostly steady in the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest figures from the Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI).August 14, 2017Previous PagePage 66 of 140Next PageTop StoriesCTNew benchmark helps monitor cumulative CT radiation doseThe findings highlight the need for systematic dose tracking and rigorous justification of imaging.Radiation Oncology/TherapyStudy questions routine use of radiotherapy after bone surgeryUltrasoundCEUS outshines color Doppler imaging for indeterminate kidney lesionsWomens ImagingWomen's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 2: Risk-based vs. annual mammography screening, part 1Digital X-RayChest x-rays reveal atherosclerosis in patients undergoing amputations