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  Thursday, December 3 – Morning Edition

Surgical specialty influences surgery rate after MRI
Neurosurgeons order three times as many operations as orthopedic surgeons after getting MRI results.

RSNA selects winning scientific exhibits
Poster on minimally invasive treatment for malignant hepatic tumors takes top honors.

Cost of imaging tests doesn't deter physician use
Results of seven-month study nearly identical.

Radiologists should read emergency plain films
After-hours review will remain controversial.

Italian team examines Renaissance mummy with digital fluoroscopy and spiral CT
 Looking for clues into the death of the mysterious "lace lady."

Plain film tops digital images
for "subtle" abnormalities
Radiologists expressed greater confidence in hard copies of chest x-rays than in digital images.
 

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