X-Ray

The Diagnostic Imaging X-ray 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 X-ray across the healthcare continuum, from chest, orthopedic, abdominal imaging, and more.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: March 26, 2021

March 26, 2021

Chest X-ray and Chest CT for TB Detection; Contrast-Enhanced Mammography for Women with Breast Implants; Risk-Based Approach to Optimizing Mammography During Crisis; Plus, Natural Language Processing for COVID-19 Case Volume Prediction

Radiologists Spot Chest X-ray Abnormalities Better with Deep-Learning Detection

March 25, 2021

Using a deep-learning detection system at the time of image interpretation – not as a second reader – improves accuracy.

Image IQ: Neonatal Patient Fails to Pass Meconium

March 25, 2021

A 2-day-old baby fails to pass meconium - what is your diagnosis?

Chest X-ray and Chest CT Critical to Early Diagnosis of TB

March 22, 2021

Decline in number of TB cases is slowing in the United States, making timely identification critical.

Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: March 22, 2021, to March 26, 2021

March 22, 2021

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

Radiofrequency Ablation Offers Cancer Patients Pain Relief Within Three Days

March 17, 2021

Non-invasive treatment offers pain relief for more than a year – an improvement over radiation therapy.

Image-Based Machine Learning Models for COVID-19 Diagnosis Not Suitable for Clinical Use

March 16, 2021

Study finds hundreds of COVID-19 machine learning models are riddled with flaws, making them unreliable.

Radiologists Lead the Pack in Lumbar Punctures

March 11, 2021

For nearly 15 years, the number of radiologists performing these procedures has continued to climb while other specialties are seeing a decrease.

Image IQ Quiz: What Did This Patient Swallow?

March 09, 2021

What foreign body did the patient ingest?

Lunit Partners with Philips on Chest X-ray AI Solution

March 06, 2021

Lunit’s INSIGHT CXR software will be available on Philips’ X-ray solutions.