Jeff Majchrzak

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Incomplete documentation jeopardizes radiology payments

Insufficient documentation is behind most improper payments, according to the government agencies responsible for policing Medicare program claims. Those same agencies repeatedly advise healthcare providers that they can avoid errors by complying with documentation requirements, including those in local coverage determinations.

September 16, 2014

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Is more radiology code bundling in store for 2015?

Is more code bundling in store for radiology in 2015? It just might be as the American Medical Association seeks to correct healthcare services that it perceives to be "misvalued," according to the first in a series of new articles by Panacea Healthcare Solutions.

August 28, 2014

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ASTRO: Short prostate SBRT reduces side effects, but not PSA levels

Study findings offer new evidence to help guide treatment decisions for patients with localized prostate cancer, researchers said.

ASTRO: STAR has role in managing VT in cardiac patients

Colorectal Cancer

5-year CTC screening interval is appropriate for colorectal cancer

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ASTRO: Daily MRgRT recontouring improves prostate treatment outcomes

Digital Innovations Shaping the Future of Radiology

Digital Innovations Shaping the Future of Radiology

ASTRO: Low-dose RT effective for treating knee osteoarthritis

By Amerigo Allegretto

Research presented at ASTRO 2025 showed the effectiveness of low-dose radiation therapy for treating knee osteoarthritis.

September 29, 2025

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ASTRO: Genomic test predicts benefit of hormone therapy in prostate cancer

Patients with a prostate tumor subtype known as luminal B had meaningful benefits from the addition of apalutamide to secondary radiotherapy.

September 29, 2025

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ASTRO: Patient navigation key to mitigating RT treatment disparities

By Kate Madden Yee

"Patients are lost and need to be navigated," said presenter Christina Chapman, MD, of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

September 29, 2025

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ASTRO: Radiotherapy offers opportunities beyond cancer treatment

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiotherapy isn't just for cancer treatment, according to talks at ASTRO 2025 in San Francisco.

September 28, 2025

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Case report: Pluvicto as a first-line treatment in late-stage prostate cancer

Since 1996, the patient continually declined androgen deprivation therapy, chemotherapy, and local therapy to the prostate gland.

September 26, 2025

Burden of PSMA-expressing prostate cancer before and after treatment with two cycles of Lu-177 PSMA-617. (A and B) Reduction in overall disease burden is evident after treatment. Avidity of patient’s primary prostate tumor and his osseous metastasis shown before (C) and after (D) treatment.

New brain MRI technique could help identify Alzheimer's

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers used 7-tesla MRI to demonstrate how microvessel pulses in the brain's deep white matter increase with age.

September 26, 2025

Scholarly activity low among residency program directors

By Amerigo Allegretto

Study results point toward program directors focusing on administrative responsibilities rather than scholarly activity.

September 26, 2025

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3D DEXA shows value in patients with prostate cancer

3D DEXA may be a practical and valuable tool for detecting structural bone changes in prostate cancer patients.

September 25, 2025

Smith-Bindman unpacks NEJM pediatric CT study

By Kate Madden Yee

In a video interview, the researcher acknowledged CT's importance to patient care but advocated for its appropriate use.

September 25, 2025

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Women who skip first mammogram more likely to die of breast cancer

By Amerigo Allegretto

Women who do not participate in their first breast cancer screening are 40% more likely to die later from the disease.

September 24, 2025

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Study finds AI not cost-effective for breast cancer screening

By Amerigo Allegretto

AI is not cost-effective for breast cancer screening, even with reductions in mortality, false-positive cases, and false-negative cases, according to new research.

September 24, 2025

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ACS: Cancer survival rates are lower in rural areas

By Kate Madden Yee

The research also reported lower cancer survival rates for Blacks compared to whites, underscoring "disparities in receipt of care."

September 24, 2025

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