New Ultrasound Solution Could Offer Gentler Pediatric Assessment
Philips releases new transducer with 30-percent greater penetration for more-detailed images.
Artificial Intelligence & Mammography: Where It’s Been & Where It’s Going
From detecting breast density and reducing image file sizes to improving cancer detection and creating new risk models, AI is significantly impacting breast imaging.
MRI Technique Could Reduce Radiation Dose in Assessing Pediatric Cancer Treatment
NIH-funded study reveals using diffusion-weighted MRI to evaluate therapy effectiveness could reduce dose by 80 percent.
Mobile App Controls Waiting Room Volumes to Limit Viral Transmission
Patients sit in their cars until texted that it’s time to enter the clinic for their scan.
Out in Left Field, But Not Necessarily Feeling Left Out
Clear, consistent communication during COVID-19 is still critical.
Differentiating COVID-19 from Other Viruses in Kids
COVID-19 and other viral infections have unique imaging characteristics that can help with diagnosis, experts say.
Point-of-Care MRI Secures FDA 510(k) Clearance
Superconducting head MRI approved for use in critical care environments.
Expert Guidance: During COVID-19, Lung Cancer CT Screenings Can Be Postponed
21-expert panel outlined 12 recommendations for when you can delay lung cancer screenings and lung nodule evaluations.
The New Normal in the Post-COVID-19 World
The future face of radiology remains to be seen as many questions about the virus’s impact on practice are, as yet, unanswered.
Chest Imaging Guidance for Pediatric COVID-19 Patients: International Consensus
International expert group offers recommendations for proper imaging of younger infected patients.
Low-Dose CT Could Be COVID-19 Assessment Tool
Submillisievert chest CT scans offer quick and accurate assessment, particularly in patients with symptoms more than 48 hours.
Lung Ultrasound Offers Benefits with Assessing Children with COVID-19
Reduced radiation exposure and virus transmission is possible for both patients and providers.
HHS Grants More Time for Interoperability Compliance
Providers and vendors receive an extended timeline for data sharing and health IT certification.
Better Understanding of Screening Mammography Cuts Imaging Rates Among Older Women
With more details about benefits and harms of annual screening, fewer women opt for the study.
Abdominal Pain: An Unusual -- But Not Rare -- COVID-19 Presentation
Abdominal CT scans show evidence of COVID-19 infection in lung base.
Low-Dose High-Res CT Protocol for COVID-19
Protocol can minimize dose for CT scans when viral testing is less available.
Out of Shape, Getting In
Getting back into the swing – with exercise or image reading – will likely be tough after COVID-19.
4 Ways to Maximize Flex Time During COVID-19
Less imaging volume leaves radiologists with more down time.
FDA Clears Machine Learning-Enabled Ultrasound for Spine Surgery
510(k) clearance given to product for use in real-time surgery.
American College of Radiology Updates Breast Cancer Screening Appropriateness Criteria
Eight recommendations released for imaging women post-mastectomy and breast reconstruction.