Neurologists value imaging reports more if they come from subspecialized radiologists

Neurologists value imaging reports more if they come from subspecialized radiologists

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Neurologists value imaging reports more if they come from subspecialized radiologists

Neurologists are likely to put more worth into radiology reports if the radiologist responsible for them holds a subspecialization in the field, Dutch researchers reported early this month in Clinical Radiology.

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ACR, SBI publish new breast cancer screening guidelines

The American College of Radiology (ACR) and Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) have published new breast cancer screening guidelines, once again recommending that all women begin annual screening at age 40.

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wRVU production up 14% among radiation oncologists

The number of work relative value units (wRVUs) produced by radiation oncologists increased by 14 percent from 2012 to 2015, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

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Increased background parenchymal enhancement on screening MRI associated with higher risk of breast cancer

High-risk patients with any amount of background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) beyond the minimum on screening MRI have an increased risk of developing breast cancer, according to a new study published by Academic Radiology.

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Study IDs potential neural biomarkers for future course of major depression

Recent research published in JAMA Psychiatry is shedding light on the neural mechanisms behind relapse of major depressive disorder (MDD) and suggesting that focusing on certain neural regions after an episode could help predict the illness’ future course.

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Charlotte Radiology forms new venture, US Radiology Specialists, with healthcare investment firm

Charlotte Radiology, a private radiology practice based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, and the healthcare investment firm of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) have announced the formation of a new venture, US Radiology Specialists.

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Spanish team applies MR imaging to quality control in the meat industry

Scientists at the University of Extremadura in Badajoz, Spain, have found another use for MR imaging—but it has nothing to do with medicine, the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology has announced.

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Siemens Healthineers gains FDA clearance for SOMATOM Edge Plus CT system

Siemens Healthineers announced Wednesday, April 4, that the FDA has cleared its 128-slice SOMATOM Edge Plus CT system.

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Gadolinium exposure during MRI linked to patient’s peripheral neuropathy

One patient’s exposure to gadolinium during an MRI left him with peripheral neuropathy—damage to the nerves that can result in weakness, numbness and pain, the Hanford Sentinel reported this week.

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Patient's nephropathy linked to recent MRI with gadolinium

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