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Outdoor work linked to lower risk of breast cancer
Working outdoors may come with the benefit of a lower risk of breast cancer, according to a study published on February 1 in Occupational & Environmental Medicine. Researchers found working outdoors for decades was tied to a lower breast cancer risk for women ages 50 or older.
February 3, 2021
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February 1, 2021
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FDA asks Nanox for more info on x-ray system
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked x-ray technology company Nanox Imaging to provide more information on its single-source Nanox.ARC system as part of its 510(k) clearance for the product, according to a February filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions.
February 1, 2021
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Review supports surgical excision for FEA breast lesions
There's enough evidence to support surgical excision of flat epithelial atypia (FEA) breast lesions, according to a meta-analysis published on January 22 in Radiology: Imaging Cancer. These types of benign breast lesions were upgraded to cancer 5% of the time in the new study.
January 24, 2021
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Ultrasound
Ultrasound shows lymph node changes after COVID-19 vaccine
Breast ultrasound was used to demonstrate signs of lymph node enlargement in four cases of patients who received the COVID-19 vaccine. Radiologists from NewYork-Presbyterian published the case studies on January 18 in Clinical Imaging.
January 21, 2021
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USPSTF readies update to breast screening guidelines
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has published the draft research plan it will use to update its mammography screening guidance. The plan is the first step to issuing new USPSTF breast screening recommendations, which can affect how private insurers reimburse screening.
January 20, 2021
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January 20, 2021
CT
Can CT provide a better map of breast density?
An international research team used dozens of CT images to map breast density in a January 16 study published in Medical Physics. Their technique could lead to more accurate radiation dose estimates and improved breast cancer risk models.
January 20, 2021
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MRI
Can MRI-guided breast biopsy evaluate chemo response?
MRI-guided breast biopsy looks like a promising method to evaluate complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in women with breast cancer, according to the findings of a pilot study published January 15 in JAMA Network Open.
January 18, 2021
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Mammograms for inpatients could boost screening rates
Offering mammograms to low-income patients during an inpatient hospital stay could boost screening rates, according to the findings of a small pilot study published on January 11 in the Annals of Family Medicine.
January 14, 2021
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MRI model reveals how 3D knee shape influences ACL loading
Researchers created digital twins from patients' knees, and women had greater ACL force than men.
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MRI model reveals how 3D knee shape influences ACL loading
By Amerigo Allegretto
Researchers created digital twins from patients' knees, and women had greater ACL force than men.
October 30, 2026
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Meet the Minnies 2026 finalists
By Erik L. Ridley
Who made it to the final round of the 2026 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com's annual event recognizing excellence in radiology? See who our expert panelists selected as the final candidates.
October 30, 2026
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Gaps identified in surveillance of incidental lung nodules
By Will Morton
Incidental lung nodules (ILNs) are frequently detected during routine imaging.
October 30, 2026
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SIIM-CAIMI: Tech just one driver of AI's future in radiology
By Amerigo Allegretto
Nabile Safdar, MD, spoke on how regulatory, financial, and cultural change will drive AI's future in medical imaging.
October 30, 2026
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Ultrasound MinnieCast, Episode 19: The science behind phantoms
By Amerigo Allegretto
Timothy Hall, PhD, discusses the state of tissue-mimicking materials used for ultrasound phantoms.
October 30, 2026
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Fluciclovine PET detects disease in half of PSMA-negative patients
By Will Morton
The findings support a complementary role for F-18 fluciclovine PET in carefully selected patients.
October 29, 2026
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5 institutions command 38% of NIH radiology research funding
By Will Morton
The findings have implications for policy and workforce development.
October 29, 2026
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MRI, PET reveal distinct brain changes in loneliness and social isolation
By Will Morton
Prior studies frequently have used the terms interchangeably and applied measures designed for one construct when investigating the other.
October 28, 2026
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Podcast: Hospital accreditation isn’t a safety net for MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
The Invisible Force podcast series co-hosts Tobias "Toby" Gilk and John Posh continue their investigation into a 2023 MRI accident.
October 28, 2026
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SIIM-CAIMI program chairs talk medical imaging AI's evolution
By Amerigo Allegretto
SIIM-CAIMI's program chairs share their thoughts on the increasing use of AI tools such as large language models in practice.
October 28, 2026
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LDCT predicts vertebral fracture risk in heavy smokers
By Will Morton
Participants were heavy smokers aged 55 to 74 years old with at least 30 pack-years of smoking history.
October 27, 2026
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ChatGPT-5 misses half of distal radius fractures on x-rays
By Will Morton
ChatGPT-5 missed 83 fractures, demonstrating a sensitivity of 51.2% and a specificity of 70.5%, with overall accuracy of 61.6%.
October 27, 2026
Four wrist X-ray images showing fracture detection examples: true positive with distal radius fracture, true negative normal wrist, false positive misidentified fracture, and false negative missed fracture.
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