Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: October 25 — October 31

Welcome to Diagnostic Imaging’s Weekly Scan, which offers an opportunity to catch up on the most well-viewed radiology content of the past week.

Use of the AI-enabled slab technology from reconstructed DBT imaging led to a 7.4-second mean reduction in reading time in a new Clinical Radiology study involving 391 cases and 15 reviewing radiologists.

Emerging CT research, published in European Radiology, suggests that the plexus pancreaticus capitalis 2 (PPC2) pathway or a mass with stranding morphology may significantly increase mortality risk in patients with pancreatic cancer and extra-pancreatic nerve plexus invasion (EPNI).

In a new webinar program, Raj Chopra, MD and risk management expert Peter Reilly share their insights on the importance of cybersecurity, keys to effective downtime communication, the ripple effects and costs of security breaches, challenges with AI and practical safeguards.

Earlier this week, the FDA cleared Aview Aorta Metrics software, which reportedly offers automated segmentation of aortic regions and classification of aortic zones based on chest CT images.

In the first of a two-part Reading Room podcast episode, Kalpana Kanal, PhD, and Mahadevappa Mahesh, PhD, reviewed key findings from a study examining CT radiation dosing over the past decade and shared insights from their experience for ensuring optimal radiation dosing for CT scans.