Siemens streamlines ultrasound with S2000

A high glandular tissue component on pre-op breast ultrasound may significantly elevate the risk of recurrence for ipsilateral or contralateral breast cancer, according to a newly published study.

Effective January 1, 2027, use of the QTscan in outpatient diagnostic exams will be reimbursable with the CPT code 1079T.

Catch up on the top radiology content of the past week.

In a recent interview, Gadi Lalazar, MD, discussed new research demonstrating the capability of natural language processing (NLP) to enhance recognition of incidental hepatic steatosis in ultrasound reports.

While contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) offered the highest agreement with histopathology on the extent of malignancy in a new study, researchers found the use of pre-op CEM had no impact on mastectomy or reoperation rates.

The Evident Vascular Guidance System and Evident peripheral imaging catheters reportedly offer enhanced image clarity and workflow efficiencies for intravascular ultrasound.

In the latest episode of his “Interventional Radiology in Focus” series, Mina Makary, MD, discusses the evolution, research and pearls for ablation procedures, and emerging considerations for histotripsy in the realm of interventional oncology.

New research suggests CCTA may provide salient preoperative insights into planning for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) while facilitating similar outcomes as intravascular ultrasound guidance for target-vessel failure.