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AI can speed up whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to produce high-quality whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI (WBDWI) in a fraction of the time traditionally needed to perform these exams, potentially enabling wider use of clinical WBDWI, U.K. researchers reported at RSNA 2019.
December 11, 2019
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Is it transphobic for a patient to request a female-born medic?
By Philip Ward
A woman who asked for her U.K. National Health Service breast screening examination to be carried out by a female-born radiographer was referred to as a transphobe by a hospital group, according to a report published on 8 December by the Sunday Times.
December 10, 2019
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17-year-old boy dies of rare stroke missed on CT scan
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Brain CT scans were not enough to detect basilar artery thrombosis in a fit and healthy U.K. teenager who died several days after the missed diagnosis, according to a recent article from the Independent.
December 9, 2019
Lifting the lid on dementia: MRI's role advances
By Philip Ward
The evolution of atrophy rating scales and structured reporting is contributing to MRI's rapidly developing role in a dementia clinical setting, but training and education and implementation challenges remain, according to award-winning Spanish research presented at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.
December 9, 2019
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Laszlo Tabar receives award from Indian group
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Breast Imaging Society of India has delivered a lifetime achievement award to Dr. László Tabár for his many years of work promoting and investigating the early detection of breast cancer.
December 8, 2019
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Optasia reports vertebral fracture detection milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Optasia Medical said that its osteoporosis detection AI algorithm has been used to detect previously undiagnosed spinal fractures in more than 2,000 patients in the U.K. National Health Service.
December 8, 2019
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Cardiac patients gain from 3D printing, AR advances
By Abraham Kim
Determining the distinct benefits of 3D printing and augmented reality (AR) in the management of cardiac conditions, and mapping out which clinical scenarios the technologies are most suitable for, is no easy task. Speakers addressed these questions in a special RSNA session.
December 8, 2019
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AI assists detection of vertebral fractures on CT
By Erik L. Ridley
Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have trained a 3D convolutional neural network to localize and grade vertebral fractures in a manner that's consistent with clinical practice. They presented their findings at the 2019 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 5, 2019
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Affidea, Aidence partner on AI lung software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea and Netherlands-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Aidence have joined forces for lung cancer diagnosis and screening.
December 4, 2019
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Is it safe to undergo FDG-PET/CT after cardiac surgery?
By Wayne Forrest
Determining when it's safe for patients to undergo FDG-PET/CT after aortic prosthetic heart valve implantation is a controversial topic. A Dutch study presented on Tuesday at RSNA 2019 found that such a scan within the first 12 months is viable.
December 4, 2019
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Doubts persist over DBT's clinical impact
By Philip Ward
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is developing fast, but some challenges and questions remain in terms of efficiency, efficacy, safety, and quality assurance, as well as the long-term effect on mortality, two leading researchers have noted in an RSNA 2019 presentation.
December 3, 2019
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What's AI's clinical role in breast screening?
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
The critically important task of showing how artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance patient management surfaced on the first day of RSNA 2019, when the latest clinical evidence of AI's potential contribution in breast screening came under intense scrutiny.
December 1, 2019
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