 CT modality focus page provides information, videos, podcasts, and the latest news about industry product developments, trial results, screening guidelines, and protocol guidance that touch on the use of CT across the healthcare continuum, from various cancer screenings, such as lung and colon, to cardiothoracic imaging, to appendicitis, and more.

Articles

Screening for COVID-19 exposure, particularly for patients with cancer on active treatment, has become a priority during the pandemic. 

CT Guidance During Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy May ID COVID-19 Patients

Clinicians, especially those working in a region of high COVID-19 prevalence, should be aware that FDG PET/CT can detect lung and lymph node findings suggestive of COVID-19.

FDG PET/CT May Help Predict COVID-19 Disease Severity

Whitney J. Palmer has been with Diagnostic Imaging since 2011, serving as the Senior Editor since November 2019. She has 20 years experience in healthcare and academic medicine reporting.


Both board-certified radiologists and radiology residents more appropriately suggested chest CT follow-up when using artificial intelligence with chest X-ray.

AI as a Second Chest X-ray Reader Better Informs Chest CT Recommendations for Lung Cancer

Measurements can help predict which tumors will respond to targeted therapies.

New Radiotracer Identifies Iron Levels in Tumors

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American College of Chest Physicians has published new expert panel guidance around the use of low-dose CT.

16 New Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening

Having the right technology in place can boost patient confidence in therapy.

Boosting Accuracy and Patient Comfort in Prostate Cancer Treatment Planning

The potential opportunities are numerous for virtual biopsies, radiomics, and radiogenomics.

Virtual Biopsy: A Safer Future for Cancer Management 