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Can radiologists boost accuracy by adopting novel reporting style?
October 10, 2023 -- A new structured dictation style that uses voice commands may help to improve the accuracy of radiologists in reporting their findings. That's the conclusion of research published in the European Journal of Radiology. Read More

Nobel Prize goes to Moungi Bawendi for imaging innovation
October 9, 2023 -- Moungi Bawendi, PhD, is one of three scientists to share the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in recognition of the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. Bawendi is a co-founder of Lumicell, which develops fluorescence-guided imaging technology for cancer surgery. Read More

Older MRI-identified brain age linked to chronic migraine
October 9, 2023 -- Chronic migraine sufferers show increased brain age on MRI compared with healthy counterparts. That's the key finding of new research conducted at the University Valladolid in Spain. Read More

CT lung cancer screening works, especially for women
October 6, 2023 -- Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT reduces all-cause mortality, increases disease survival rates, and decreases coronary artery calcification burden -- particularly in women, Italian authors have written. Read More

Study supports use of transformer models to aid image interpretations
October 5, 2023 -- An emerging and relatively new class of AI appears to be moving the technology closer to what radiologists are capable of when they interpret chest x-rays, authors from Aachen University Hospital in Germany have found. Read More

French poll shows medical students have negative views of radiologists
October 4, 2023 -- Many of the old stereotypes of radiologists as solitary people motivated by money, working in a dark room and having no relationship with the patient, persist among today's generation of medical students, particularly women, French researchers have reported. Read More

Doubts cast over clinical use of AI to analyze chest x-rays
October 3, 2023 -- Commercially available chest x-ray algorithms require more research, an influential government-backed U.K. health technology agency has recommended. AI developers must conduct prospective studies to address gaps in evidence, it says. Read More

What do you really need to know about the president of JFR 2023?
October 3, 2023 -- France's national radiology meeting, Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR) 2023, begins on 13 October. We speak with congress president Dr. Mark Zins about his career in radiology, his views on AI and other hot topics, and his hopes and plans for the Paris meeting. He also reveals his love of mountain treks. Read More

Copenhagen researcher elaborates on radiology AI study
October 2, 2023 -- A recent Danish study found that radiologists outperformed four commercially available algorithms for identifying diseases on chest x-rays. In a video interview with AuntMinnieEurope.com, Dr. Louis Plesner discusses the main findings. Read More

IAEA extends global reach of Rays of Hope cancer initiative
October 2, 2023 -- Rays of Hope -- the flagship cancer project from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- has established new "anchor centers" in five countries. The main aim is to increase access to diagnosis and treatment for cancer patients, the agency says. Read More

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