AI model can provide boost for breast ultrasound interpretation June 2, 2023 -- A new study has found that an artificial intelligence algorithm can extract the morphological features from early breast lesions, conduct effective and objective image analysis, and help improve patient outcome.Read More
Sharp rise occurs in referrals of young women to breast clinics May 30, 2023 -- Increasing numbers of women under 35 are being referred to symptomatic breast clinics, resulting in greater demand for imaging services, despite unchanged and low incidence of breast cancer within this age group, researchers from Dublin have reported.Read More
O-RADS MRI assists in evaluation of adnexal mass malignancy risk May 17, 2023 -- O-RADS MRI scoring is an effective way to assess malignancy risk in adnexal masses referred after inconclusive ultrasound results, but improvements are needed for the metric, according to a group of authors led by Prof. Isabelle Thomassin-Nagara from Paris.Read More
Elastography, vascularity measures improve TI-RADS performance May 5, 2023 -- Measures from thyroid nodule vascularity and shear-wave elastography show promise for improving the detection of thyroid cancer, according to findings presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society annual meeting in Honolulu.Read More
Ultrasound noninferior to scintigraphy in surgical thyroid imaging May 1, 2023 -- Ultrasound may be a viable alternative to scintigraphy for presurgical imaging of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, even without the addition of contrast media, suggest findings published on 13 April in JAMA Otolaryngology.Read More
Traumatic injuries from downhill biking can be life-changing April 18, 2023 -- Get to know the wide range of traumatic injuries related to the extreme sport of downhill biking that often require a multimodality imaging approach in the emergency setting. That's the advice of Italian researchers who've shared their clinical experiences of this area.Read More
Dutch group shows value of endoscopic ultrasound in NSCLC April 14, 2023 -- Endoscopic ultrasound can avoid the need for confirmatory mediastinoscopy after negative systematic findings in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), researchers from Eindhoven, the Netherlands, have found.Read More