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MRI proves superior in characterizing high-risk adnexal lesions
October 30, 2023 -- MRI has advantages over transvaginal ultrasound when characterizing adnexal lesions based on O-RADS, French researchers reported in an article posted on 27 October by the European Journal of Radiology. Read More

Pairing strategy has minimal impact on double reading in mammography
October 30, 2023 -- Customized pairing strategies do not significantly improve mammography double reading performance, Dutch authors have written in an article published on 24 October in Radiology. Read More

Imposter syndrome proves common among radiography students
October 26, 2023 -- Many radiography students experience frequent or intense feelings of imposter syndrome -- defined as the inability to believe that your success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved due to your efforts or skills. That's the conclusion of a U.K. study. Read More

Dutch seek to optimize workflow for high-throughput breast MRI
October 25, 2023 -- Making relatively minor changes in the breast MRI workflow and facility design can help to increase patient throughput, a research group from Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen reported at the recent European Society of Breast Imaging annual meeting. Read More

Deep-learning method using ultrasound predicts fetal birth weight
October 25, 2023 -- A novel deep-learning technique using ultrasound videos predicts fetal birth weight, according to a study from the University of Amsterdam published on 20 October in Computers in Biology and Medicine. Read More

What's it really like being a black doctor in a white community?
October 24, 2023 -- Dr. Yvette Adjei-Gyamfi has reflected on her life as a senior black radiologist working in a mostly white community in the U.K. Until recently, she was the only black female consultant in her hospital. She is London born and raised, but she has never been more aware of her race. Read More

How to make progress in radiology's ongoing search for excellence
October 24, 2023 -- Excellence is not an endpoint, it's a process, writes clinical radiologist Dr. Chris Hammond. To achieve it and make good decisions on increasing our sequences, adopting a new surveillance strategy, resourcing overnight reporting, etc., requires us to work together, he says. Read More

Pediatric PET radiotracer doses drop by a third over two decades
October 23, 2023 -- Over the past 20 years, children have benefited from a massive reduction in PET imaging radiotracer doses without compromising image quality, according to researchers in Switzerland. Read More

French researchers offer novel theory for long COVID brain fog
October 23, 2023 -- A group from Marseille University Hospital has provided a fresh explanation for long COVID brain fog. The team's concept is based on a visual brain pattern they discovered on patients' PET scans. Read More

Ultralow-dose chest CT proves far superior to x-ray in emergencies
October 20, 2023 -- In non-traumatic emergency room patients, ultralow-dose chest CT offers more than twice the detection rate for main diagnoses compared to chest x-ray, scientists from the Medical University of Vienna have found. Read More

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