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Nuclear Medicine
New PET tracer shows promise visualizing cardiac amyloidosis
A team at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, has tested the first PET radiotracer specifically for visualizing cardiac amyloidosis, also known as "stiff heart syndrome," according to a recent study.
September 12, 2023
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Molecular Imaging
Dual-targeting PET tracer begins to show its stripes
New evidence suggests that PET/CT imaging with a gallium-68 (Ga-68)-labeled heterodimeric radiotracer is highly effective for visualizing various types of malignant cancer, according to a group in China.
September 12, 2023
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RSNA changes tack on quantitative imaging efforts
The RSNA is planning to launch a new Quantitative Imaging Committee with the goal of expanding its quantitative imaging initiatives into areas not currently reached by the Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance.
September 11, 2023
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PET imaging predicts long-term outcomes in Parkinson's disease
PET 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 in Italy.
September 11, 2023
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Nuclear Medicine
FAPI-PET/CT may improve treatment of cancer patients
Gallium-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 11, 2023
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Digital X-Ray
X-ray-based AI can help identify malnourished bedridden patients
AI can accurately glean height and weight from chest x-rays -- a task that could help clinicians implement rapid nutritional interventions for bedridden patients, according to a group in Nagasaki, Japan.
September 11, 2023
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Molecular Imaging
PET/CT-based model predicts prostate cancer in the 'PSA grey zone'
Combining PET/CT with traditional clinical risk factors can detect prostate cancer in cases considered borderline based on prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels -- in other words, cases in the "PSA grey zone," according to a group in Hunan, China.
September 10, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence
AI shows promise for evaluating scoliosis on spine x-rays
Orthopedic surgeons in Japan have developed an AI method based on spine x-rays that could be used to help evaluate scoliosis, according to a study published September 4 in Scientific Reports.
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PET reveals link between heart health and brain metabolism
A PET study suggests that maintaining cardiovascular health during midlife can help reduce the risk of neurodegenerative disease later in life, according to a group in Spain.
September 6, 2023
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ABUS screening improves breast cancer screening in low-resource areas
Automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) with remote reading may improve access to breast cancer screening and early detection in low-resource settings.
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How do open-source LLMs compare with GPT-4 on x-ray reports?
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Freely available large language models (LLMs) may overcome limitations associated with proprietary models like GPT-4 when extracting findings from chest x-ray reports.
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Mass. radiology provider may be liable for 'unavailable' IR physician
By Kate Madden Yee
The Massachusetts Court of Appeals has ruled that a radiology services provider could be held liable for failing to provide a patient with access to an on-call interventional radiologist.
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Intraarterial PRRT safe in patients with meningioma
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Intraarterial peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is a safe and effective alternative to intravenous PRRT in patients with advanced meningioma.
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AuntMinnie 2019: Details emerge on MRI accident in Sweden
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Our most popular story in 2019 featured coverage of an accident at mobile MRI unit in Sweden.
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CMIMI: LLM approach successfully labels abnormal organs on CT reports
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Privacy-preserving large language models (LLMs) can successfully label abnormal organs on CT reports.
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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists
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Who made it to the final round in this year's edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com's event recognizing excellence in radiology? See who our expert panelists selected as the final candidates in this year's event.
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AI lifts nonradiologists' x-ray interpretation skill levels
By Will Morton
An AI model is on par with radiologists for detecting abnormalities on chest x-rays and can boost nonradiologists' reading performance.
October 25, 2024
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Ukraine's top pediatric hospital rebuilds after bomb attack
By Philip Ward
Radiology staff at the Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv are making steady progress with their plan to restore normal service after a devastating missile attack.
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Thanks to the support of the global imaging community, radiology staff at the Ohmatdyt can now look forward to restoring normal service.
PSMA-PET provides long-term benefits
By Will Morton
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET imaging could improve the length and quality of life for patients with recurrent prostate cancer.
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MRI indicates that poor sleep translates to poor brain health
By Kate Madden Yee
MRI indicates that people in early middle age with poor sleep quality show signs of poor brain health in the form of older brain age later in life.
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