New Endocrine Society guidelines urge physicians to screen for primary hyperaldosteronism in patients with hypertension. Dr Neil Skolnik explains what PCPs need to know. Medscape Family Medicine
We scan the top radiology sources so you don’t have to.
From AI breakthroughs to imaging trends, we serve up real-time radiology insights.
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Ultrasound-guided biopsies effective in diagnosing lung cancer
Ultrasound-guided biopsies are effective for diagnosing lung cancer, with combined sampling improving successful tissue yield.
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GLP-1s Don’t Raise DTC Recurrence Risk, Study Says
Patients with differentiated thyroid cancer treated with the GLP-1s showed no increased risk of recurrence over a more than 5-year follow-up. Medscape Medical News
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Report Shows GPT-4 Can Detect, Classify Critical Findings in Radiology Reports
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Fri, 09/12/2025 – 12:05
Sept. 10, 2025 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), general-purpose large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 can detect and classify critical findings in radiology reports with high precision and recall when guided by carefully designed prompt strategies, highlighting their potential to support timely communication in clinical workflows.
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The rise of theranostics: Part 6 — Private practices pivot to clinical trials
Regional capacity slowly builds for burgeoning demand, but data is lacking on nuclear medicine and theranostics needs across the…
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New Research Shows Novel PET Tracer Can Detect Synaptic Changes in Spinal Cord and Brain After Spinal Cord Injury
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Fri, 09/12/2025 – 09:42
Sept. 11, 2025 — A new PET tracer can provide insights into how spinal cord injuries affect not only the spinal cord, but also the brain, according to new research published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. By identifying synapse loss, the PET approach provides molecularly unique and complementary information to other structural imaging methods, offering a promising objective metric to evaluate novel therapeutics for spinal cord injuries.
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ZAP Surgical to Debut Gyroscopic Radiosurgery Platform at ASTRO 2025
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Fri, 09/12/2025 – 09:27
Sept. 10, 2025 — ZAP Surgical Systems, Inc. will make its debut at the 2025 ASTRO (American Society for Radiation Oncology) Annual Meeting, Sept. 28 – Oct. 1 in San Francisco, Calif. ZAP Surgical will showcase the ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery platform alongside its internationally recognized, award-winning ZAP-Axon Radiosurgery Planning System*.
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Can CTCA Detect Low- to Moderate-Risk CAD?
CT coronary angiography is a safe and effective non-invasive alternative to diagnose low- to moderate-risk coronary artery disease, a real-world study shows. Medscape News UK
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Neuroinflammation persists for 2 years in long COVID
Increased inflammatory activity was found on TSPO-PET in some individuals with post-COVID syndrome.
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6 key ways to evaluate the heart on chest CT imaging in the ED
Researchers have published two checklists for noncardiac radiologists to use when evaluating chest CT exams taken in the ED.