Individuals with interstitial lung disease face a significantly higher risk of developing lung cancer than those without the condition, a prospective cohort study finds. Medscape Medical News
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2021 USPSTF LCS guidelines boosted uptake, but disparities persist
In a Los Angeles area program, USPSTF 2021 guidelines tripled lung cancer screening, but less cancer was detected.
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Do courts recognize the limitations of chest x-ray for lung cancer?
Currently, there is no formal, universally accepted methodology of using radiology-specific evidence-based medicine in courts.
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Airport Drug Mules: What Happens When Packets Burst
No antidote exists for cocaine overdoses caused by ruptured pellets. Spain’s approach offers insights into the management of this growing global health risk. Medscape Medical News
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SCCT: Saurabh Jha on what trainees can expect starting out in cardiac CT
Within the broad category of cardiac imaging, coronary CT is poised for expansion, according to Saurabh Jha, MD.
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SCCT: Higher exposure to air pollution linked to higher CACS
There are a number of factors that could contribute to heart disease caused by pollution, according to an SCCT presentation.
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Breast Growth: Cancer or Coincidence in 42-Year-Old?
Initial imaging suggests malignancy; however, histology shows only inflammation. Follow-up reveals a benign, idiopathic course instead of cancer. Medscape UK
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POCUS outperforms chest x-ray in finding pneumothorax
POCUS outperformed chest x-ray in finding pneumothorax (PTX) and led to faster exam times.