Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: March 1, 2021, to March 5, 2021
Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.
In this week’s preview, here are some highlights of what you can expect to see coming soon:
It is no secret that screening mammography has a beneficial impact on reducing deaths related to breast cancer. But, what does that effect really look like – how significant can it be? This week, look for coverage of how participating in routine screening mammography actually impacts mortality rates.
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Later this week, the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) will host its 2021 virtual annual meeting. Diagnostic Imaging will bring you the latest news across all the modalities, as well as the details you need for greater workflow productivity and improved facility management. Watch for coverage to begin mid-week.
To review last year’s coverage, click here.
Recent research revealed that transgender patients have had mixed results – at best – with their radiology encounters. Nearly 75 percent of these patients have reported at least one negative experience with an imaging provider. This week, Diagnostic Imaging will publish coverage of a study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology about best practices for radiologists to provide the highest level of care possible for transgender patients.
For additional coverage on imaging transgender patients, click here.
Considering Breast- and Lesion-Level Assessments with Mammography AI: What New Research Reveals
June 27th 2025While there was a decline of AUC for mammography AI software from breast-level assessments to lesion-level evaluation, the authors of a new study, involving 1,200 women, found that AI offered over a seven percent higher AUC for lesion-level interpretation in comparison to unassisted expert readers.
