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Ultrasound
Ultrasound nomogram performs well on soft-tissue tumors
Combining ultrasound imaging and clinical features can help radiologists identify malignant soft-tissue tumors for radiologists, suggest findings published September 11 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology.
September 12, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence
Breast AI comparable to radiologist double reading
AI alone and AI with one radiologist are on par with radiologist double reading in breast imaging, suggest Swedish findings published September 8 in The Lancet Digital Health.
September 11, 2023
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Breast
Opt-out strategies don't improve screening mammography uptake
Opt-out, population-based strategies do not significantly increase screening mammography uptake, according to research published September 11 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
September 10, 2023
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Musculoskeletal Radiology
Radiographers struggle with communication, care for suicidal patients
Radiographers have difficulty communicating with and caring for patients who present for diagnostic imaging following suicide attempts, according to findings published September 5 in Radiography.
September 10, 2023
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Breast
Mammography facilities should remove physical disability barriers
Mammography facilities should strive to ensure accessibility and improve the experience of disabled patients in breast cancer screening, according to commentary published September 6 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences.
September 7, 2023
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Advanced Visualization
Deep-learning model classifies breast ultrasound findings
A deep-learning model that uses vision transformers for image classification can automatically classify breast ultrasound images as benign or malignant, according to research published September 2 in Academic Radiology.
September 5, 2023
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Breast
COVID-19 pandemic led to apparent decreases in cancer incidence
The COVID-19 pandemic led to apparent decreases in cancer incidence for several cancer types, suggest Canadian findings published September 5 in JAMA Network Open.
September 5, 2023
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Breast
AI on par with breast radiologists for reading test cases
AI showed comparable performance compared to breast radiologists for evaluating cases from enriched test sets in a U.K.-based study published September 5 in Radiology.
September 5, 2023
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Womens Imaging
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September 5, 2023
Residents/Fellows
Radiologists seeing declines in reimbursement per beneficiary
Radiologists have experienced declines in inflation-adjusted reimbursement per Medicare beneficiary despite increases in work volume, a study published August 31 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology found.
September 4, 2023
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Body composition analysis, MRI safety topped 2024's most read articles
While COVID and radiology salaries hit the top of AuntMinnie.com's Top 10 most-read posts of 2023, they rounded out the bottom of this year's list.
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Neiman index outperforms Charlson for predicting imaging use
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40% of women in their 40s forgo biennial breast cancer screening
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Practices must comply with the Corporate Transparency Act
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Kidneys appear to tolerate Lu-177 treatments
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Body composition analysis, MRI safety topped 2024's most read articles
By Liz Carey
While COVID and radiology salaries hit the top of AuntMinnie.com's Top 10 most-read posts of 2023, they rounded out the bottom of this year's list.
December 20, 2024
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Neiman index outperforms Charlson for predicting imaging use
By Kate Madden Yee
The Neiman Imaging Comorbidity Index outperforms the Charlson Comorbidity Index for predicting advanced imaging use.
December 20, 2024
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40% of women in their 40s forgo biennial breast cancer screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
About two in every five women in their 40s do not undergo biennial breast cancer screening per USPSTF recommendations.
December 20, 2024
Mammogram Patient
Practices must comply with the Corporate Transparency Act
By Healthcare Administrative Partners
A new column from Healthcare Administrative Partners discusses the impact of the Corporate Transparency Act on medical practices.
December 20, 2024
Corporate Transparency
Kidneys appear to tolerate Lu-177 treatments
By Will Morton
Kidney-absorbed doses of lutetium-177 (Lu-177)-based treatments for prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors appear to be below toxicity thresholds.
December 19, 2024
Kidneys
Higher Medicaid-to-Medicare reimbursement ratios boost imaging use
By Kate Madden Yee
Higher Medicaid-to-Medicare reimbursement ratios are linked to increased likelihood of Medicaid patients receiving CT, MR, ultrasound, and x-ray imaging.
December 19, 2024
Money Hundred Bills
AI algorithm 'harmonizes' brain MRI data from different scanners
By Kate Madden Yee
A novel machine-learning algorithm used with MRI can harmonize brain volumetric data of patients undergoing Alzheimer's disease assessment gathered from different scanners.
December 18, 2024
Mri Brain Head
Recommendations address AI bias, data transparency
By Amerigo Allegretto
New recommendations seek to make medical AI safe and effective for everyone by tackling the issues of bias and transparency.
December 18, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Ai Suit
AdvaMed applauds House Task Force on AI report
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
AdvaMed commended the end-of-year report submitted to the U.S. Congress on December 17 by the House Task Force on AI.
December 18, 2024
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African American men respond more favorably to Ra-223 therapy
By Will Morton
African American men with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer may respond more favorably than white men to treatment with radium-223.
December 17, 2024
Prostate Imaging
What radiology trainees should know heading into 2025
By Liz Carey
Radiologists discuss specialty and job market: 10 takeaways.
December 17, 2024
Radiology Practice Models 2024
Solis acquires San Antonio, TX imaging centers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Solis Mammography has acquired Avestēe Women's Imaging Centers in San Antonio, TX.
December 16, 2024
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