Gastrointestinal Radiology: Page 4

FAPI-PET predicts treatment response in liver cancer patients

By Will Morton

FAPI-PET imaging can predict how patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma may respond to immunotherapy drugs, according to a study published July 27 in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

July 30, 2023

Ultrasonic parameters detect indicators of liver disease

By Amerigo Allegretto

Certain ultrasound parameters have high diagnostic value in detecting liver steatosis and fibrosis, making way for attenuation imaging and shear-wave elastography, a study published July 26 in Academic Radiology found.

July 27, 2023

New Zealand rad faulted for failing to interpret CT and MRI scans

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A radiologist in New Zealand referred to as "Dr B" has been faulted for failing to interpret CT and MRI scans correctly in two men with liver cancer, according to two reports released July 24 by that country's Health and Disability Commissioner.

July 24, 2023

Lack of Medicare coverage for screening CT colonography affects uptake

By Kate Madden Yee

The lack of Medicare coverage for screening CT colonography appears to affect uptake of the exam among low-income beneficiaries, a study published on July 19 in the American Journal of Roentgenology has found.

July 18, 2023

AI plus CT improves cirrhosis prediction in liver disease patients

By Kate Madden Yee

Adding artificial intelligence (AI) to CT imaging improves the prediction of cirrhosis in liver disease patients, according to research published July 12 in Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology.

July 13, 2023

Summary reports improve CT planning for ovarian cancer surgery

By Kate Madden Yee

A synoptic, or summary radiology report, improves pretreatment CT planning for patients with advanced ovarian cancer compared to a simple structured report, according to a study published on July 12 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

July 12, 2023

CT shows NAFLD's association with visceral fat, sarcopenia

By Kate Madden Yee

CT body composition data reveal associations between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and visceral fat, sarcopenia, and myosteatosis in people who are not obese overall, research published July 5 in Clinical and Molecular Hepatology suggests.

July 9, 2023

Ultrasound attenuation imaging can help detect hepatic steatosis

By Amerigo Allegretto

Attenuation imaging is feasible for ultrasonic detection of hepatic steatosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a study published July 6 in Academic Radiology.

July 6, 2023

AI and CT facilitate opportunistic screening for enlarged spleen

By Kate Madden Yee

Using a deep-learning AI algorithm and weight-based volumetric thresholds with CT imaging shows promise in screening for enlarged spleen, a study published June 28 in the American Journal of Roentgenology has found.

June 29, 2023

CT body composition data helps predict aneurysm treatment outcome

By Kate Madden Yee

Combining CT body composition analysis with systemic inflammation data helps predict outcomes in patients undergoing elective intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), according to a study published June 27 in the Journal of Vascular Surgery.

June 29, 2023

SNMMI: New therapeutic target discovered for bladder cancer

By Kate Madden Yee

A new therapeutic target has been discovered for metastatic bladder cancer, according to research presented June 26 at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting in Chicago.

June 26, 2023

Ascelia Pharma highlights liver study data presented at ESGAR

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Biotech company Ascelia Pharma is highlighting data from the company's Hepatic Impairment Study that was presented at the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR) annual meeting in Valencia, Spain.

June 21, 2023

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