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Womens Imaging
What radiologists really need to know about breast AI
An Italian team has compiled a checklist of 10 points to remember about how AI advances in breast imaging can transform radiology and improve patient care.
February 1, 2024
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Inquest into baby's death focuses on radiology staff shortages
An investigation into the death of a 9-month-old baby at Northampton General Hospital, U.K., has highlighted serious shortcomings in radiology on-call provision.
January 30, 2024
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Clinical News
Week in Review: Tribute to Jan Bosmans | Award for MSK team in Madrid | Statement on Radiology AI
Dr. Jan Bosmans, PhD, a true luminary in the world of radiology, recently died, and two of his closest friends and colleagues have written a moving tribute to him. Click "Read More" for the details of that story and other top reports of the week.
January 25, 2024
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MRI sheds light on axial spondyloarthritis
In cases of axial spondyloarthritis, always adopt a multidisciplinary approach and interpret images in a clinical context, award-winning Spanish researchers have urged.
January 25, 2024
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Irish radiologist returns to work after 3-week suspension
Dr. Martin Schranz, the senior radiologist suspended by the Health Service Executive just before Christmas, returned to work on 15 January, according to Irish media reports.
January 16, 2024
The HSE is the publicly funded organization providing health and personal social services across Ireland. Photo courtesy of Stephen Barnes / Alamy Stock Photo.
Clinical News
Week in Review: AI reimbursement proves tricky | Irish row rumbles on | Cannabis and the brain
Until reimbursement issues are sorted out, widespread implementation of radiology AI is very unlikely to happen, and industry analyst Sanjay Parekh, PhD, addressed the topic in a recent column. Click "Read More" for our top articles of the week.
January 11, 2024
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Cannabis and the brain: What's the long-term impact?
Researchers in New Zealand have used MRI to evaluate the effects of cannabis on the aging brain. We caught up with Rebecca Lee for an update.
January 9, 2024
Cannabis Brain
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Suspended Irish radiologist refuses to stay silent
Dr. Martin Schranz, the senior Irish radiologist who was suspended by University Hospital Kerry (UHK) just before Christmas, is not keeping a low profile.
January 9, 2024
Management wants to privatize the radiology department at University Hospital Kerry in Tralee, on the west coast of Ireland, according to Dr. Martin Schranz. Photo courtesy of Michael Diggin / Alamy Stock Photo.
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Week in Review: Controversy breaks out in Kerry | Lessons of cyberattack | Brain tumors in melanoma cases
After his tweet about an empty hospital vending machine went viral, the end of Dr. Martin Schranz's year took quite a turn. Click "Read More" for more on this story and a roundup of the week's top stories.
January 4, 2024
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Suspension of senior Irish radiologist sparks lively debate
A consultant radiologist in County Kerry has been suspended, and he's convinced this was due to a critical message he shared on social media.
January 2, 2024
Dr. Martin Schranz worked at University Hospital Kerry in Tralee, on the west coast of Ireland, for nearly 15 years. Photo courtesy of Gabriel Cassan / Alamy Stock Photo.
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MRI safety panel unveils findings on patient death
An MRI scan that resulted in a patient's death deviated from national recommendations, a Finnish safety investigation has found.
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Abdominal pain? Consider fishbones
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Christiane Kuhl endorses DRG's new women’s health campaign
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Do young athletes with low back pain need advanced imaging?
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Structured reporting, AI improve chest x-ray workflows
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Imaging unveils overlooked orbital findings
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Award-winning Spanish researchers have spent two years collecting cases of orbital findings. They’ve now summarized their results and shared their experiences.
April 14, 2025
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AI can improve diagnosis of pediatric fractures
By Maryam Payne
AI-based software performed well at detecting fractures in children and improved the diagnostic accuracy of emergency room readers, a new German study shows.
April 14, 2025
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CT effective for tracking colon cancer lymph node distribution
By Kate Madden Yee
Using CT to track lymph node distribution in colon cancer patients is more effective at identifying metastasis than conventional testing.
April 11, 2025
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Metabolic MRI method shows promise in Alzheimer’s cases
By Will Morton
Danish researchers have found that deuterium metabolic imaging was highly aligned with F-18 FDG-PET, a cornerstone of dementia diagnostics.
April 10, 2025
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PET reveals brain’s responses to music
By Will Morton
PET has provided the first neuroimaging evidence that music affects the brain’s opioid receptor system.
April 9, 2025
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Dutch study casts light on MRI prostate image quality
By Maryam Payne
A national prostate MRI survey has shown compliance with PI-RADS recommendations was high, but between 30% and 50% of exams were of inadequate image quality.
April 8, 2025
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Debate ignites over radiology trainees and research
By Philip Ward
Should all trainees be forced to do research? This question has sparked a lively discussion between Prof. Luis Martí-Bonmatí and two leading U.K. radiologists.
April 8, 2025
Prof. Luis Martí-Bonmatí. Image courtesy of ESR and Sebastian Kreuzberger.
SPECT/CT measure validated for diagnosing ATTR
By Will Morton
A research team in Finland has validated the accuracy of a SPECT/CT measure for diagnosing transthyretin amyloidosis.
April 7, 2025
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Is this the first x-ray image taken in space?
By Will Morton
The commander of the Fram2 space mission has posted on social media what may be the first x-ray image taken in space.
April 7, 2025
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MRI safety manual gets a makeover
By Kate Madden Yee
Emergency situations, MRI screening, and special patients and personnel are addressed in an updated safety guide.
April 4, 2025
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What are the pros and cons of lung cancer screening?
By Maryam Payne
A new opinion piece has evaluated the benefits and drawbacks of implementing lung cancer screening programs in Europe.
April 3, 2025
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Austrian team uses AI to find women at higher risk of MACE
By Will Morton
An AI tool designed for coronary CT angiography can identify women at high risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE).
April 2, 2025
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