Radiology in 60 Seconds: Welcome to TikTok
The latest social media networking platform offers greater opportunities for radiology.
Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: Jan. 29, 2021
Perivascular Spaces & Dementia; COVID-19 Loss of Smell and Taste; NAFLD & Multi-parametric CT; Plus, Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Pandemic Era
Minority Children Receive Less Advanced Imaging in the ED
Across X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI, as well as insurance types, African American and Hispanic children get fewer tests than white children.
First Mammography Guidelines Released for Older Breast Cancer Survivors
When deciding whether to continue screening mammography with older breast cancer survivors, consider life expectancy, experts said.
Image IQ Quiz: Patient Presents with Dizziness
Can you diagnose this patient with dizziness?
Post-COVID-19, CT Reveals Potentially Lifetime Lung Damage in One-Thirds of Patients
Six-month follow-up CT scans show lingering fibrotic-like feature in more than one-third of recovered patients.
Talking to Patients About Pain Can Improve Lumbar Spine MRI Interpretation
Pairing patient-reported data about pain symptoms with an MRI image can lead to better identification of pain’s origin.
Large, Fluid-Filled Spaces Seen on Brain MRI Could Indicate Future Dementia
Large numbers of perivascular spaces seen in the brain are more commonly found in patients who go on to develop cognitive problems or dementia.
Industry Experts Applaud Changes Behind USPSTF Breast Screening Guidelines Update
A focus on more comprehensive, up-to-date research and inclusion of racial disparities data will lead to more appropriate mammography screening guidelines, experts say.
Carestream Health Continues Advances with 70 Patents Awarded in 2020
Portfolio includes 2D- and 3D-products for general and sub-specialty radiology.
Hey FDA, There’s No Need to Add to Cancer Patients' Scanxiety
Registering all manufacturer repair service providers -- including third parties -- with the FDA could go a long way to reducing patient follow-up imaging fears.
Image IQ: Patient Presenting with Multiple Abdominal Radio-Opacities
Can you diagnose this patient?
SBI Publishes Management Guidance for COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Adenopathies
With more axillary adenopathies likely to present on breast imaging, Society of Breast Imaging experts offer guidance for best management during the pandemic.
Multi-Parametric CT Offers Earlier Detection for Common Liver Disease
CT can provide faster, easier-to-capture evidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease than MRI or ultrasound elastography.
fMRI Identifies Smell and Taste Malfunction in COVID-19 Patients
Images captured with fMRI in a case study reveal the role of the orbitofrontal cortex in patients infected with the virus who experience anosmia and ageusia.
Can Silencing and De-platforming Come to Healthcare?
What could happen if the subject of discussion is a widely used radiology exam?
Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: Jan. 25, 2021, to Jan. 31, 2021
Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.
Whole-Body MRI Outperforms PET/CT in Multiple Myeloma Detection
Whole-body MRI was able to detect more lesions and identify more patients for earlier treatment.
Low-Dose CT Lung Screening Gets Boost from AI
A combination of artificial intelligence and Lung-RADS can increase scan specificity without reducing sensitivity
Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: Jan. 22, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Adenopathies Mimic Breast Malignancies; Appendicitis, CT Exposure and Increased Cancer Risk; and MRI AI Tool for Prostate Cancer Recurrence Prediction
