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Anatomical landmarks yield patient-specific organ dose

By Erik L. Ridley

Sunday, November 27 | 11:25 a.m.-11:35 a.m. | SSA21-05 | Room S404ABIn this talk, researchers will describe how automatic measurements of patient anatomical landmarks by radiation dose-monitoring software can pave the way for patient-specific organ dosimetry.

November 6, 2016

Are CT reports transferred with trauma patients unreliable?

Sunday, November 27 | 10:45 a.m.-10:55 a.m. | SSA06-01 | Room N226Radiologists from a level I trauma center wondered if the CT reports they were getting for patients transferred to their emergency department were accurate. Their six-month investigation didn't deliver much confidence in the original reads.

November 6, 2016

Road to RSNA 2016: Healthcare IT Preview

By Erik L. Ridley

This Road to RSNA preview takes a look at RSNA 2016's presentations on healthcare IT. Radiation dose monitoring will again be an important area of emphasis at this year's meeting. Investigators are also continuing to seek enhancements in areas related to radiology reporting and clinical decision support.

November 6, 2016

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Novarad to show new DR system at RSNA 2016

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RIS/PACS firm Novarad plans to exhibit its new ChameleonDR digital radiography (DR) system at this year's annual RSNA meeting.

November 2, 2016

Carestream to unveil mobile DR system at RSNA 2016

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Carestream Health plans to show its work-in-progress DRX-Revolution Nano mobile digital radiography (DR) system at this year's RSNA annual meeting.

November 2, 2016

Road to RSNA 2016: MRI Preview

By Wayne Forrest

Once again at this year's annual meeting of RSNA, researchers and clinicians will offer a myriad of studies and poster presentations to show how they are continually tweaking, expanding, and experimenting with MRI to explore beyond current clinical boundaries.

November 2, 2016

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Study reveals global preoperative breast MRI utilization

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSQ01-09 | Room E450AHow do physicians use preoperative breast MRI scans for women with newly diagnosed cancer, and how effective is the modality in directing patients to the most appropriate treatment? This Thursday session will shed some light on these questions.

November 2, 2016

German study offers new method to determine liver iron content

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ06-08 | Room E350German researchers have developed an approach using a signal-intensity ratio to more quickly and efficiently determine liver iron content on gradient-echo MRI and eliminate the need for sophisticated mathematics.

November 2, 2016

What does MRI have to do with SONK?

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m. | SSQ12-08 | Room E451AIn case you're wondering, SONK stands for spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee, which is related to a subchondral fracture. In this Thursday session, researchers will discuss how MRI can help assess this pesky break and predict how well patients will recover.

November 2, 2016

Are all those C-spine MRI scans necessary?

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSQ05-04 | Room S405ABThis presentation will cover the need for C-spine MRI exams in acute trauma patients, and U.S. researchers will explain how understanding the frequency of findings can help radiologists guide ordering physicians as to the modality's appropriate use.

November 2, 2016

MRI study targets biomarkers for diabetes mellitus

By Wayne Forrest

Thursday, December 1 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSQ06-02 | Room E350Researchers from Sweden are using MRI to profile the body composition of people with diabetes mellitus to provide direct biomarkers and improve characterization and early diagnosis of the disease.

November 2, 2016

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