Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.
In this week’s preview, here are some highlights of what you can expect to see coming soon:
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2021 annual meeting wraps up this week. Look for continuing coverage of the latest research and developments from speakers and investigators.
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The conversation about the long-term impacts of head injuries sustained by football players has been swirling for decades. How they affect the brain and whether they lead to neurological dysfunction later in life are questions that have fueled a multitude of investigations. Later this week, look for an article based on a study that addresses this topic.
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Women in radiation oncology are lagging behind in numbers compared to other specialties. Look for an article this week that discusses novel interventions detailed in Advances in Radiation Oncology that are designed to increase recruitment.
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What a New Meta-Analysis Reveals About Fractional Flow Reserve Assessment with Computed Tomography
May 13th 2024While acknowledging variable accuracy overall with CT-derived fractional flow reserve (FFR-CT) values, researchers found that the accuracy rate increased to 90 percent for FFR-CT values greater > 0.90 and < 0.49.
ACR Collaborative Model Achieves 20 Percent Improvement in PI-QUAL Scores for Prostate MRI
May 9th 2024Using a learning network model to discuss challenges and share insights among radiology departments from five different organizations, researchers noted that 87 percent of audited prostate MRI exams had PI-QUAL scores > 4 at the conclusion of the collaborative program.