Philip Ward[email protected]Clinical NewsPACS can boost communication over unexpected findingsAn automated PACS alert mechanism for communicating unexpected findings on chest x-rays can lead to improvements in clinicians' response times, and provide detailed information on patient outcome, according to an Irish study presented at last week's RSNA congress.December 5, 2011Advanced VisualizationiPads are OK for CT colonography reviews, but take longerCHICAGO - Apple's iPad 2 device can be used safely and effectively for 2D reviews of CT colonography (CTC) images, but using the device for this purpose takes longer and may require extra training, Italian radiologists have found.December 4, 2011Clinical NewsIs breast tomo really such a big deal? Yes, say U.K. expertsCHICAGO - Researchers from a top London hospital have given a resounding vote of confidence to the clinical value of digital breast tomosynthesis, after assessing its potential in cancer screening and diagnosis in more than 1,500 women during the past two years.November 30, 2011Clinical NewsEurope's RSNA news: Knee MRI; chest pain; where's the party?November 29, 2011Clinical NewsMRI rules supreme in postoperative knee, but challenges remainCHICAGO - Advances in procedures such as knee replacement, ligamentous reconstruction, and articular cartilage and meniscus repair have led to rapid growth in open and arthroscopic knee surgery. This has heightened demand for postoperative MRI, yet the topic is barely covered in the literature, according to Swiss researchers.November 28, 2011Clinical NewsDormez-vous? Hypnosis can overcome MRI claustrophobiaCHICAGO - More radiologists may soon be keen to learn about the art and science of hypnosis, following its successful use in France in patients who suffered from claustrophobia prior to undergoing MRI.November 27, 2011Clinical NewsAusterity grips RSNA, but it remains greatest show on earthCHICAGO - Long gone are the days when vendors put on lavish displays and entertainment events. It's understandable in the current climate of financial austerity. The big vendors now prefer targeted hospitality for key clients during the RSNA meeting, which got under way today -- and remains medical imaging's greatest show on earth.November 26, 2011MRIHungary shows the way; digital mammo gains; Italian spinal researchNovember 22, 2011Imaging InformaticsAuntMinnieEurope.com Healthcare Informatics InsiderNovember 22, 2011MRICommercialization of radiology; elastography gains; liver CTNovember 15, 2011Previous PagePage 177 of 189Next PageTop StoriesMRIMarion Smits joins Cambridge teamProf. Marion Smits speaks about her new U.K. post at Cambridge University with Prof. Ferdia Gallagher’s group and looks ahead to ECR 2026.Womens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersCTUsing GPT‑4o with CT exams helps diagnose ovarian cancer earlierMRIUnclear explanations of contrast MRI exams heighten patient anxietyMRI15 years of top stories: Which are the standouts?
