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Ultrasound
Ultrasound jostles for bigger role in screening dense breasts
With a national reporting standard for breast density across the U.S. on the near horizon, ultrasound is poised to play a greater role as an adjunct to mammography in screening, along with other imaging modalities.
January 6, 2022
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Industry News
What's the endgame for private equity in radiology?
Private equity money has been flowing readily into healthcare in recent years, and radiology is no exception. But what will be the long-term impact of this investment, and how will it change the specialty? Evidence indicates major changes are already underway.
December 14, 2021
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Breast MRI during workup of DCIS can spur anxiety in women
Women undergoing breast MRI for evaluation of ductal carcinoma in situ experience anxiety as well as physical discomfort and may benefit from counseling prior to imaging, according to a new study published on November 2 in JAMA Network Open.
November 1, 2021
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Clinical News
Will the shift to remote reading during COVID-19 be permanent?
Leaders in diagnostic imaging don't have a crystal ball for what working life will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic. But a couple things look certain for the future: Teleradiology use will continue to accelerate, and the horse is out of the proverbial barn when it comes to working from home.
October 11, 2021
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Industry News
Shear-wave elastography -- ultrasound's jack of all trades
Shear-wave ultrasound elastography is a useful tool that may be deployed in many different organs, including the breast, prostate, thyroid, pancreas, and musculoskeletal system. But care must be taken to use the right protocols and to avoid artifacts and other pitfalls.
September 23, 2021
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Clinical News
Proper ultrasound infection control helps keep patients safe
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, infection control was a topic of growing importance in ultrasound, which has historically been known as one of the safest diagnostic imaging modalities. But poor infection control procedures can undermine the technology's otherwise stellar safety profile.
August 31, 2021
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Clinical News
Spectral CT opens doors to new clinical applications
Though somewhat of a hidden gem, spectral CT, also known as dual-energy CT, has the potential to play a role in the imaging of many organ systems and across medical specialties. In the future, new applications could help spectral CT come into wider clinical use and reach its full potential, experts and enthusiasts of the technology tell AuntMinnie.com.
July 14, 2021
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Radiology Education
Why remote radiology board exams are here to stay
Ready or not, radiology residents and their educators are getting a crash course this year in virtual board exams due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And the exams may be around for a while, even as the pandemic recedes.
June 21, 2021
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Radiology Education
Live or virtual education? Radiology educators want both
With COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns easing, radiology educators are of two minds: They crave the personal connections of the live world, but they also value the convenience and accessibility of online forums at their fingertips. Maybe they can have more of both in the future.
June 16, 2021
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MRI
Liquid biopsy enhances MRI studies of breast cancer patients
Adding a liquid biopsy to MRI may improve the ability to gauge breast cancer treatment response, according to research presented April 10 at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting.
April 11, 2021
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An AI model for analyzing chest x-rays can identify individuals at risk of death from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Music lowers anxiety, pain for women undergoing mammography
By Amerigo Allegretto
Music being played during mammography exams may ease anxiety and pain for women, improving their overall satisfaction.
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5 ways to reduce gadolinium pollution
By Kate Madden Yee
The effort to reduce pollution caused by gadolinium-based contrast agents is crucial, researchers wrote.
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Meet the Minnies 2025 finalists
By Erik L. Ridley, Kate Madden Yee, Will Morton, Amerigo Allegretto, and Liz Carey
Who made it to the final round in the 2025 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie'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-CAD could improve breast cancer detection
By Kate Madden Yee
The study found that AI-CAD can improve breast cancer detection in screening programs and support radiologists' interpretations.
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FDG-PET/CT detects metastatic eye tumors
By Will Morton
F-18 FDG-PET/CT could play a crucial role in a group with low survival rates after metastases.
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Malpractice factors tied to imaging use in emergency department
By Amerigo Allegretto
Several liability and damage caps are tied to less imaging being used for patients who present with a headache.
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Experts, research highlight prevalence of remote breast imaging
By Amerigo Allegretto
Experts and recent studies highlight the prevalence of remote breast imaging since COVID-19.
October 29, 2025
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Ablation procedures cure thyroid disorders in older patients
By Will Morton
Microwave and radiofrequency ablation were safe and effective in patients over 55 years old.
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NYU researcher's new book explores how imaging is 'changing our world'
By Kate Madden Yee
Imaging is a "transformative technology," said author Daniel Sodickson, MD, PhD.
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Mirai shows promise for detecting interval breast cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
The AI risk prediction model Mirai showed promise for detecting interval breast cancers from screening mammograms.
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Radiomics models based on pituitary MRI predict GHD
By Kate Madden Yee
The model can help determine if growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is the cause of children's short stature.
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