PSMA-PET/CT is cost-effective over standard prostate cancer imaging May 25, 2023 -- A cost analysis has demonstrated that prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-PET/CT imaging with F-18 DCFPyL radiotracer should be considered as an alternative to standard imaging for prostate cancer staging, according to a group in New York.Read More
Online exercise increases students' confidence in neuroimaging May 25, 2023 -- An interactive neuroimaging exercise can be a fun way for first-year medical students to better understand brain structures and learn anatomical terms about the brain, suggest findings published May 18 in the Annals of Anatomy.Read More
AI matches radiologist performance on mammo, DBT exams May 24, 2023 -- A meta-analysis encompassing over 1.1 million screening breast imaging exams has concluded that artificial intelligence (AI) software performs equally to or better than radiologists, according to research published May 23 in Radiology.Read More
Nomogram predicts relapse in prostate cancer patients May 24, 2023 -- A nomogram can help predict relapse in patients with prostate cancer who undergo prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-PET-guided radiotherapy after prostatectomy, according to a study published May 23 in JAMA Network Open.Read More
PCCT effective for imaging pediatric heart defects May 24, 2023 -- Photon-counting CT (PCCT) offers better cardiovascular imaging quality at a similar radiation dose compared with dual-source CT (DSCT) in infants with suspected heart defects, a study published May 23 in Radiology has found.Read More
AI reconstruction to prove true 'disrupter' to MRI practice May 23, 2023 -- Artificial intelligence (AI)-based image reconstruction can deliver real-world benefits for MRI, enabling faster acquisition times and opening up new clinical applications for the modality.Read More
AI reconstruction transforms MR imaging May 23, 2023 -- Most MRI departments are seeking solutions to increase productivity while also improving referring physician and patient satisfaction. Speed that can be achieved without compromising on image quality can go a long way toward achieving those goals.Read More
Heart of Australia, Philips bring CT screening to outback communities A four-year project to create a mobile radiology clinic to screen Australian miners has culminated in the Heart of Australia truck launched in February 2022. The truck takes the Philips' 128-slice Incisive CT Pro scanner to mining towns for CT lung screening.
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