Julie Ostrowski

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RT educator unwraps secrets of Peruvian mummies

Move over Indiana Jones -- meet Julie Ostrowski, a radiologic technologist (RT) instructor from Illinois. Ostrowski recently returned from an expedition to Peru, where she helped catalog mummies as part of a project to uncover the secrets of the Chachapoya culture, which flourished in the Andes hundreds of years before the Incas.

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PSMA-PET predicts patient responses to Ac-225-based RPT

The finding is an important step for further development of new treatment for advanced metastatic prostate cancer.

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AI improves radiologists' performance for identifying lung cancer on CT

Medical leaders at the University of Pittsburgh discuss the launch of the Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine. From left to right: Anantha Shekhar, MD, PhD, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and John and Gertrude Petersen Dean, School of Medicine; Kate Rubins, PhD, founding director of the institute; Christopher Mason, PhD, visiting adjunct professor of surgery at Pitt; and Ashok Trivedi, a Pittsburgh-based entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who donated $25 million to the institute, which is named after him.

New Pitt institute to bring imaging insights from space to Earth

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Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 1 - Amy Patel and 'radvocacy'

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AI-mammography finds more interval cancers, reduces workload

PSMA-PET predicts patient responses to Ac-225-based RPT

The finding is an important step for further development of new treatment for advanced metastatic prostate cancer.

January 30, 2026

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AI improves radiologists' performance for identifying lung cancer on CT

By Kate Madden Yee

The findings "support integrating AI into chest CT workflows to enhance early-stage lung cancer detection," researchers noted.

January 30, 2026

New Pitt institute to bring imaging insights from space to Earth

By Amerigo Allegretto

The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences has launched the Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine.

January 30, 2026

Medical leaders at the University of Pittsburgh discuss the launch of the Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine. From left to right: Anantha Shekhar, MD, PhD, senior vice chancellor for the health sciences and John and Gertrude Petersen Dean, School of Medicine; Kate Rubins, PhD, founding director of the institute; Christopher Mason, PhD, visiting adjunct professor of surgery at Pitt; and Ashok Trivedi, a Pittsburgh-based entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who donated $25 million to the institute, which is named after him.

Women's Imaging MinnieCast, Episode 1 - Amy Patel and 'radvocacy'

By Amerigo Allegretto

Amy Patel, MD, discusses how radiologists can become involved in "radvocacy" and make a difference for the medical imaging field.

January 30, 2026

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AI-mammography finds more interval cancers, reduces workload

By Amerigo Allegretto

AI-supported mammography leads to more favorable outcomes for women over standard double reading.

January 29, 2026

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Embolization safe for treating subdural hematomas in cancer patients

Standard surgery results in high recurrence rates, prompting investigations into alternative treatments.

January 29, 2026

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AI-measured myosteatosis from CAC CT scans helps predict future COPD

By Kate Madden Yee

AI-measured myosteatosis from coronary artery calcium (CAC) CT scans could predict chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

January 29, 2026

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DBT shows advantages over mammography in TMIST Lead-in analysis

By Amerigo Allegretto

DBT could improve screening performance over conventional mammography in age groups not eligible for the TMIST study.

January 28, 2026

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Radiomics adds value to CT-feature model for predicting pleural invasion

By Kate Madden Yee

The study results could improve patient care by "optimizing clinical decision-making," researchers noted.

January 28, 2026

What is the impact of the 2026 Medicare Fee Schedule changes on radiology practices?

By Sandy Coffta

In a new column, Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners shares how imaging practices can assess the impact of new Medicare reimbursement changes.

January 28, 2026

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Beyond commoditization: How ultrasound AI vendors can thrive

By Aiyana Amess, Mustafa Hassan

A new article from Signify Research discusses current market dynamics for ultrasound AI.

January 28, 2026

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Obesity's effect on brain health depends on where fat is stored

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers found that pancreatic-predominant and "skinny-fat" types of fat deposits were linked to adverse neurologic outcomes.

January 27, 2026

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