Thoracic Imaging: Page 66

Can lung cancer screening uptake be improved?

By Kate Madden Yee

Despite research suggesting that screening for lung cancer with low-dose CT can reduce mortality by 20%, many patients at risk of the disease are not undergoing screening, according to a commentary published April 9 in the Oncologist.

April 12, 2020

Texture analysis could help quantify COPD on CT

By Erik L. Ridley

CT image texture analysis may enable low-dose CT lung cancer screening exams to also be utilized to screen for and assess chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to Danish research published online April 7 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

April 12, 2020

How can nuclear medicine help with COVID-19 pandemic?

By Wayne Forrest

Radiology departments have been working overtime since the outbreak of COVID-19. But how nuclear medicine can contribute to the healthcare of the world's populations remains somewhat unclear, according to an article published online April 7 in Nuklearmedizin.

April 9, 2020

Are researchers rushing the science on COVID-19?

By Kate Madden Yee

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers are feeling pressure to provide answers to questions such as how best to diagnose the disease. But is this pressure leading to rushed science? It's likely, according to an opinion published online on April 8 in Annals of Internal Medicine.

April 9, 2020

5 ways to prepare the CT suite for a COVID-19 surge

By Kate Madden Yee

It's the middle of the night, only one radiologist and one CT technologist are on duty, and the emergency department calls to say 15 patients with suspected COVID-19 are heading to CT for imaging. Is your department ready?

April 9, 2020

UW rads offer COVID-19 coping strategies

By Kate Madden Yee

Clinicians from the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle are offering to their radiologist peers strategies for managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Their insights were published April 8 in Radiology.

April 8, 2020

1Qbit rolls out chest radiography AI software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced computing and software development firm 1Qbit has launched its xrAI chest radiography artificial intelligence (AI) software.

April 7, 2020

Nanox teams up with Qure.ai

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical technology company Nanox has signed on artificial intelligence software developer Qure.ai as a new partner.

April 7, 2020

RSNA releases Fleischner Society chest imaging guidance

By Kate Madden Yee

The RSNA has released a consensus statement from thoracic radiology organization the Fleischner Society on chest imaging's role in managing patients with COVID-19. The statement was published April 7 simultaneously in Radiology and Chest.

April 7, 2020

Lessons from SARS: Singapore rads offer COVID-19 tips

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiologists from Singapore are offering their peers strategies learned from the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that can be used to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Their suggestions were published April 3 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

April 6, 2020

United Imaging signs another portable CT collaboration

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

United Imaging has inked a collaboration with Sea Box in its efforts to make CT scanners available in portable structures so that they can be rapidly deployed.

April 5, 2020

AI could help triage, monitor COVID-19 patients

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm developed to help diagnose pneumonia on chest x-rays could also be useful for detecting and monitoring COVID-19, potentially enabling early isolation and administration of supportive therapies, according to research published online on March 20 in the Journal of Thoracic Imaging.

April 5, 2020

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