PSMA PET offered 18 percent higher accuracy for detecting biochemical recurrence of PCa in contrast to mpMRI, according to findings from a 67-study meta-analysis.
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From AI breakthroughs to imaging trends, we serve up real-time radiology insights.
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The Uncanceled Radiologist
Amid the politically charged cancel culture environment, one should emphasize perspective and caution when voicing opinions.
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Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: September 14 — September 20
Catch up on the top radiology content of the past week.
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Keys to Detecting Aortic Dissection: An Interview with Alan Braverman, MD
In a recent interview, Alan Braverman, M.D., discussed challenges with the detection of aortic dissection, reviewed pertinent risk factors and offered insights on imaging that may facilitate earlier diagnosis of the life-threatening condition.
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New Research Estimates Radiation Exposure from Imaging Causes 10 Percent of Hematologic Cancers in Children
For children who had a head CT scan, there was a 35 percent increased relative risk of developing hematologic cancer, according to a new study examining data from over 3.7 million children with a mean follow-up period of 10.1 years.
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Nine Takeaways from New Guidelines on PET Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Issued by multiple societies, including the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), the new guidelines for utilizing 18F-flurpiridaz-PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) offer insights on proper patient selection, appropriate protocols and salient keys for image interpretation.
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Echogenic Rind on Breast Ultrasound Associated with High Specificity for Malignancy
For masses interpreted as BI-RADS category 4 and 5 presentations on breast ultrasound, the authors of a new study found that the presence of echogenic rind had an 81 to 85 percent specificity for malignancy.
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Study Shows Higher Recall PPV and Lower False-Positive Recall Rate with Combination of DBT and Synthesized Mammography
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and synthesized mammography offered a true-positive recall rate of 8.4 per 1,000 women screened vs. 6.2 for digital mammography alone, according to a study involving over 99,000 women.
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Springbok Analytics Unveils Rapid MRI-Derived Precision Body Composition Analysis
Expanded capabilities with the body composition analysis software include automated segmentation of over 140 muscles, skeletal and organ structures from a 15–20-minute MRI.
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Emerging Tau-Targeting Antibody for Alzheimer’s Disease Gets FDA Fast Track Designation
Preliminary research findings have shown that the investigational anti-microtubule binding region (MTBR) tau antibody etalanetug may help reduce a biomarker for brain tau pathophysiology and tau signals on positron emission tomography (PET).