Diagnostic Imaging Staff

Radiation exposure does not appear to be associated with malignant intracranial tumors among radiologic technologists.

Magnetic resonance imaging following sex-reassignment surgery helps clinicians assess post-operative anatomy and complications that may occur.

Image quality may be affected if reduced doses in 18F-FDG-PET/MRI are used for abdominal examinations.

After a peak of use in the early 2000s, invasive imaging testing has declined steadily.

Radiation doses for identical CT scans are still variable, despite lower levels overall.

The RAD-score tool allows faculty members to assess radiology resident competency.

Knee MRIs with natural language processing may help classify imaging reports.

Magnetic resonance imaging may help physicians determine which patients with depression would have better success with medication and which with psychotherapy.

Concern of brain gadolinium deposition is resulting in a switch to macrocyclic MR contrast agents in pediatric hospitals.

Breast images performed outside cancer centers may be interpreted differently if reinterpreted at a cancer center.

Multi-parametric MRI may be a substitute for serial biopsies in active surveillance regimens to avoid patient discomfort associated with repeat biopsies.

Reader confidence and self-directed learning impacts prostate tumor detection through MR images.

Female Medicare beneficiaries with early-stage cancers do participate in screening mammogram programs.

Using weight-based protocol incorporating tube potential selection allows for lower volumes of iodinated contrast material in aortic CTA.

Using noninvasive techniques, such as CT angiography and CT perfusion, may help physicians identify patients at risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.

Magnetic resonance imaging may be possible for patients even if they have pacemakers or ICDs that have not been approved by the FDA for MRI scanning.

Adhering to evidence-based clinical decision support to perform CT pulmonary angiography for suspected PE results in better detection.

Clinicians can use ultrasound to detect pediatric appendicitis, but not if the organ has perforated.

Preoperative MRI following ultrasound detection of breast cancer can find more cancers.

There is a higher chance that a follow-up examination will follow when nonradiologists interpret ultrasounds in the ER.

Coronary CT angiography shows significantly greater increase in noncalcified plaque volume among older men who use testosterone gel.

Shifting from film to digital technology for diagnostic mammography has improved cancer detection, and increased the abnormal interpretation rate.

Low dose CT for lung cancer screening exposes patients to radiation doses versus the risk of missing treatable cancers.

Effect of multimedia in radiology reports.

Study shows using MR imaging for breast screening among women with average cancer risk improves early diagnosis.

False-positive mammograms may result in women delaying their next screening mammogram.

Breast percentage density estimations with synthesized 2D breast imaging versus standard-dose mammograms.

Effect of routine shoulder X-rays after shoulder arthroplasty on post-operative patient management.

Appendiceal sonograms may help clinicians tell which patients have uncomplicated versus complicated appendicitis.