Will Morton[email protected]AIStudy supports use of transformer models to aid image interpretationsAn emerging and relatively new class of AI appears to be moving the technology closer to what radiologists are capable of when they interpret chest x-rays, authors from Aachen University Hospital in Germany have found.October 4, 2023Molecular ImagingIAEA extends global reach of Rays of Hope cancer initiativeRays of Hope -- the flagship cancer project from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- has established new "anchor centers" in five countries. The main aim is to increase access to diagnosis and treatment for cancer patients, the agency says.October 1, 2023Clinical NewsHype is over for PET/MRI and it enters new phase, Becker insistsThe hype that has surrounded PET/MRI over recent years has finished and the technique is entering a new phase of its evolution. That's the view of future ESR President Prof. Minerva Becker and her colleague Dr. Valentina Garibotto.September 28, 2023AIRadiologists outperform chest x-ray AI in Danish studyRadiologists performed better than four commercially available AI algorithms when diagnosing lung diseases on chest x-rays. The next generation of AI tools may become significantly more powerful, but no fully effective systems exist yet, say the investigators from Copenhagen.September 27, 2023Clinical NewsRare finding detected on PSMA-PET: A nonprostatic lung tumorA group in Australia has described a rare finding during a prostate cancer restaging PET/CT scan -- a pulmonary tumor embolism.September 26, 2023Clinical NewsWhich PET radiotracer tends to work best for prostate cancer imaging?Subtle differences in how prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET radiotracers perform in patients prior to Pluvicto treatment may determine which ones become the future tracers of choice, according to a research team in Germany.September 25, 2023Clinical NewsLow-dose radiation damages DNA in interventional radiologistsLong-term exposure to low-dose radiation can cause DNA damage to lymphocyte cells in interventional radiologists -- but significantly, these doctors don't seem to be vulnerable to an increased risk of leukemia, researchers in Slovakia have reported.September 24, 2023Radiation Oncology/TherapyFAPI-PET/CT may improve treatment of cancer patientsGallium-68 (Ga-68) FAPI-PET/CT imaging -- a highly accurate experimental approach for detecting cancer -- may further improve outcomes for patients undergoing radiation therapy, according to a recent analysis by German researchers.September 19, 2023Clinical NewsPET imaging predicts long-term outcomes in Parkinson's diseasePET brain imaging in individuals with early Parkinson's disease can show which patients are at higher risk of long-term effects, according to a study by researchers from the University of Brescia in Italy.September 17, 2023AICan ChatGPT help prepare patients for PET scans?ChatGPT may be able to act as a substitute for staff advice given to patients about PET/CT scans. That's the key finding posted by a German research group that posed 25 questions to the large-language model-based chatbot.September 17, 2023Previous PagePage 2 of 20Next PageTop StoriesOrganized Radiology IssuesBeyond treatment: Europe's new focus on cancer prevention and screeningEurope’s cancer debate is shifting toward reducing risk, finding disease sooner and preventing some cancers from developing at all.MRIESHNR President Robinson on science and connection at ASHNR 2026Womens ImagingAt EUSOBI, X-rays reveal art’s hidden storiesMRICardiac MRI-derived metrics predict adverse cardiac disease outcomesMRIMixed-brand cardiac implants expose gap in MRI safety labeling