RSNA News - 2021 Archive

December

RSNA Chynn Award for Neuroradiology Research Presented at RSNA 2021 Cochlear Implants Linked to New Bone Formation, Increased Hearing Loss RSNA Global Learning Centers Seek to Improve Radiology Education Across the Globe New Women’s Imaging Curriculum Introduced at Tanzania Global Learning Center Patients with Limited English More Likely To Be Referred For Imaging in EDs Working With Patients Can Help Develop More Effective Lung Cancer Screening Outreach First Clinical Photon-Counting CT System Outperforms Current CT RSNA and RadSite Team Up to Promote Pilot Program for FDG PET/CT Biomarker Profile Linda Moy, MD, Named New Editor of 'Radiology' RSNA 2021: Redefining Radiology in Photos RSNA 2021 Redefines Radiology in Return to Chicago RSNA Radiology Journal Recognizes Its Top Images of 2021

November

RSNA Announces Results of Brain Tumor AI Challenge Meltzer Receives AMA Distinguished Service Award RSNA Board Announces At-Large Director Candidates Chicago Never Disappoints RSNA Attendees Get To Know Chicago Spain Featured in RSNA 2021 Country Presents Program Moving Forward with DEI and Health Equity in Radiology Imaging Speeds Lifesaving Care to Stroke Victims My Turn: True Commitment to DEI Requires Action R&E Foundation Grant Recipients to Present Research on Health Disparities at RSNA 2021 Redefining Radiology at RSNA 2021 Stop by the RSNA Connections Center Educational Courses at RSNA 2021 RSNA Learning Center Features More than 2,500 Posters and Exhibits RSNA 2021 Meeting Experience RSNA 2021 Set to Draw Nearly 20,000 Attendees to Chicago RSNA 2021 Offers Opportunities for Residents & Fellows RSNA 2021 Trending Topics RSNA 2021 Virtual Meeting Offers Expanded Insight into State-of-the-Art Medical Imaging Explore the Latest Innovations in the Technical Exhibits Hall Your Donation in Action: Avinash R. Kambadakone, MD

October

Radiologists Explore Potential of AI to Aid Breast Cancer Screening AI Helps Rule Out Cancer in Dense Breasts October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month RSNA Announces Global Learning Center in Ecuador RSNA Webinar Will Discuss Impact of Implementation Science on Radiology Mammography Research Receives RSNA Margulis Award Member Spotlight: Mehmet Emin Adin, MD Behind the Scenes of RSNA’s Technical Exhibits RSNA Webinar Will Highlight Considerations for 3D Printed Patient-Contacting Materials RSNA Webinar Will Discuss Optimizing AI Access White Matter Integrity Disrupted in People with Alzheimer’s Gene Mutation RSNA 2021 Speakers and Honorees

September

Present Your Research at the RSNA 3D Printing In Practice Course Advances in Fetal Imaging Show Promise for Prenatal and Postnatal Care Study Analyzes a Decade of Cardiac Imaging Trends Take Action: CMS Proposed Rule Includes Radiology Payment Reductions Researchers Use Deep Learning to Predict Breast Cancer Risk Racial/Ethnic Disparities Persist in Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility RSNA Webinar Will Discuss Workflow and Operations Challenges for Radiology Guidelines Will Boost Interventional Oncology Research Navigating the Imaging Suite with Transgender Patients Innovative Solutions Showcased at RSNA 2021 Supplemental MRI Beneficial for Women with Extremely Dense Breasts My Turn: RSNA’s Global Leadership Paves the Way for Future Generations RSNA Publishes New QIBA Profile for Knee Cartilage MRI Non-Interpretative Skills Important for Radiologists QIBA-EARL Collaboration Improves PET/CT Conformance RSNA Seeks Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging Trainee Editorial Board Members International Travel Restrictions to U.S. Will Ease in November Breast Screening Study Finds No Benefit from Ultrasound in Patients with Non-Dense Breasts Your Donations in Action: Michelle Bardis, MD

August

2021 RSNA Editorial Fellows Announced 3D-Printed Models Help Support Patient Decision Making Cryoablation Effective in Relieving Pain in Bone Metastasis Deep Learning Model Classifies Brain Tumors with Single MRI Scan Assessing Radiology’s Impact on the Environment Radiology Informatics Leader Helps Transform COVID-19 Testing, Diagnosis Interventional Radiology Plays Key Role on Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams RSNA Webinar Will Showcase Virtual Tours of 3D Printing Labs Prediction Models May Reduce False-Positives in MRI Breast Cancer Screening Including Radiation Dose Distribution Maps in Medical Records May Enhance Cancer Care RSNA 2021 Will Require Vaccines and Masks RSNA and SIIM Partner for National Imaging Informatics Course RSNA Focuses on Creating a Welcoming Environment Ultrasound Elastography Proves an Effective Tool for Diagnosing Hepatic Fibrosis Your Donations in Action: Salil Soman, MD

July

AI Models Aid in Predicting Risk of Breast, Lung Cancer RSNA Co-sponsors Brain Tumor AI Challenge RSNA Education Resources and Tools Empower Radiologists Vote for Topics to be Featured in Fast 5 Session During RSNA 2021 RSNA Journals Show Big Gains in Impact Factor Low-Dose CT as Effective as Full-Dose CT Scans in Screening for COPD Member Spotlight: Sherry S. Wang, MBBS, FRANZCR MIDRC Town Hall To Discuss COVID-19 Images and Data My Turn My Turn: Radiologists Should be Allies for Health Equity Radiology Challenged to Demonstrate Value in the Era of Value-Based Health Care Radiology Reporting Styles May Affect Training Registration Open for RSNA 2021 RSNA to Launch Imaging AI Certificate Program Your Donations in Action: Justin Tse, MD

June

Submissions Open for Fast 5 Presentations at RSNA 2021 Researchers Use AI to Track Cognitive Deviation in Aging Brains AI Algorithm Effective in Tracking, Predicting COVID-19 Health Care Equity: A Call to Action Imaging Advancements Pave the Way to Personalized Medicine in Cervical Cancer RSNA Signs Transitional Deal with Jisc Machine Learning May Inform Patients’ Eligibility for Breast Cancer Clinical Trials The Future of Radiology Lies In A Diverse Workforce RSNA 2021 Plenary Program RSNA Call for Board Nominations Now Open Rural Areas Face Imaging Obstacles on the Road to Health Care Equity RSNA Seeking Applications for Its Next Global Learning Center RSNA To Host Expert Panel on Cultivating a Diverse Radiology Workforce Chief Wellness Officers Take on a Critical New Role in Radiology, Health Care Your Donations in Action: Joseph Leach, MD, PhD

May

RSNA to Host a Town Hall on 3D Printing and Women’s Imaging AI Predicts Lung Cancer Risk Comment Period Open for New USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Recommendations The Key to Success in Radiology? Build Your Communication Skills COVID-19 AI Detection Challenge Open for Submissions Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA) Shows Promise as a Biomarker for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Fluoroscopic-Guided Technique Shows Promise for Migraine Relief Interventional Radiology Helps Shorten Hospital Stays My Turn: Building a Brighter Future for Radiology Through Philanthropy 40 Years of RadioGraphics Scott appointed to the Radiology Health Equity Coalition RSNA Annual Meeting Returns to Chicago in 2021 Tiny Lesions Found on US After Thyroid Cancer are Primarily Benign USPSTF Issues Final Recommendation for Colorectal Cancer Screening Your Donations in Action: Peter Abraham, MD

April

R&E Research Advances the Understanding of Acute Ischemic Stroke AI-based System Could Help Triage Brain MRIs Researchers Use AI to Detect Wrist Fractures Groundbreaking Radiology Research Shows Consecutive Mammography Screening Reduces Breast Cancer Mortality Noncalcified Coronary Plaque Burden Higher in People with HIV RSNA To Host COVID-19 Global Response Webinar Axillary Lymphadenopathy May Last up to 10 Weeks After Second COVID-19 Vaccine Creative Approaches to Education Put Medical Students in the Driver’s Seat Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) Reduces Rate of Interval Cancers Exercise Reduces Risk of Airway Disease Wellness, Diversity, Inclusion Key to Advancing Family Leave Policies Lung Cancer Screening Predicts Risk of Death from Heart Disease Chest CT Illuminates Mortality Risk in People with COPD COVID-19 Pandemic Affects Core Exam Preparation for Radiology Residents RSNA’s QIBA: A Quantitative Success RSNA’s Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA) Is Transforming Patient Care Through Quantitative Science RSNA Announces Special Business Meeting Trainees Encouraged to Apply for RSNA Journals Editorial Board Opportunities Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) has Potential for Injured Tendons, but Experts are Cautious RSNA Celebrates the Dedication of Its Volunteers De-Stressing During the Pandemic: Making Time for Wellness Your Donations in Action: Jalal B. Andre, MD

March

Learn About the 3D Printing Registry at Upcoming Town Hall Artificial Intelligence Aids Efficiency in Care for COVID and Beyond Preliminary Recommendations on Lymphadenopathy Associated with COVID-19 Vaccination Experts Discuss the Delay in Imaging Exams for Cancer Patients During COVID-19 Study Shows Fatigue Affects Quality of Radiology Resident Reporting RSNA Grants Support Technology-Based Education Programs in Haiti, Tanzania Interventional Oncology is the Fourth Pillar of Cancer Care Lung Cancer Screening Makes Gains As A Detection Tool Mammography Patients are an “Untapped Opportunity” to Increase Lung Cancer Screening RSNA To Host MIDRC Town Hall Radiology’s Role in Overcoming Health Care Disparities for Children RSNA To Host Webinar on Leveraging the Full Potential of AI Radiomics May Predict Tumor Mutations in Advanced Stage Colorectal Cancer Two RSNA Journals Accepting Submissions for Special Issues Skipping Mammogram Increases Risk of Death from Breast Cancer Social Determinants In Lung Cancer Screening Compliance Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Expands Coverage for Lung Cancer Screening Your Donations in Action: Felix Y. Yap, MD

February

Publicly Accessible Data Needed to Develop AI Algorithms Advances in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Point to Improved Patient Outcomes Breast Cancer Death Rates Stop Declining in Younger Women COVID-19 Linked to Potentially Dangerous Eye Abnormalities Guidelines Needed to Standardize Care for PI-RADS 3 Patients Radiology: Hear the Call to Action in Overcoming Health Care Disparities Machine Learning Method Identifies Precancerous Colon Polyps Protecting Patient Privacy in the Era of Artificial Intelligence Radiology Seeks New Editor Radiomics Shows Cocaine Fuels Coronary Artery Disease Risk Radiomics Detects New Pathways of Cardiovascular Disease Progression The Numbers Behind RSNA News Trust is Key to Successful AI Implementation in Radiology Ultrasound Technique Treats Prostate Cancer with Minimal Side Effects Your Donations in Action: Gelareh Sadigh, MD

January

Breast Cancer Experts Debate the Value of Axillary Imaging Clinicians Can Identify and Intervene in Cases of Abuse by Intimate Partners if They Know How to Spot Them RSNA International Trends Meeting Addresses COVID-19 Crisis Lung Cancer Screening Images Used to Identify Heart Conditions My Turn: A New Era for Radiology Quarantine Leads to Increased Domestic Violence Traumas Radiology Residents Find Jobs Virtually in the Era of COVID-19 Your Donations in Action: Mark A. Sellmyer, MD, PhD

RSNA News - 2020 Archive

December

Swiss Researcher Captures RSNA Chynn Award for Neuroradiology Research Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Improves Invasive Cancer Detection Diverse Teams Lead to Innovation, Staff Retention COVID-19 Research Receives RSNA Margulis Award RSNA Announces Publication of First MIDRC-RICORD COVID-19 Dataset Take Action Today: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Radiology in the Era of Value-based Healthcare RSNA 2020: Human Insight/Visionary Medicine in Photos RSNA 2020 Virtual Meeting Offers Extended Access to Educational Programming RSNA 2020: All Virtual Meeting Creates Synergy Around the World Your Donations in Action: Andreas Rauschecker, MD, PhD

November

RSNA Announces Winners of Pulmonary Embolism AI Challenge RSNA 2020: Start Here RSNA Leads Patient Safety, Confidence Initiatives Residents & Fellows Have Ample Virtual Experiences at RSNA 2020 Explore the Human Insight and Visionary Medicine Featured at RSNA 2020 RSNA 2020 Meeting Experience RSNA 2020 Speakers and Honorees RSNA 2020: Stay Connected RSNA’s Virtual Exhibition Features the Latest in Medical Imaging Your Donations in Action: John E. Miller, BA

October

AI Tool Improves Breast Cancer Detection on Mammography In Fourth Year, RSNA AI Challenge Propels Winners to Greater Heights AI Helps Detect Brain Aneurysms on CT Angiography Radiology Informatics Experts Help Shape the Future of Artificial Intelligence  My Turn: Adaptability Cardiac MRI Contrast Agents Carry Low Risk of Adverse Events CDC and Global Scientific Agencies to Host 24-Hour COVID-19 Programming RSNA Hosts Tweetchat to Discuss Wellness During COVID-19 Embracing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Radiology RSNA at the Forefront of AI Innovation E. Robert Heitzman, MD, Former RSNA President, Dies at 93 MRI Safely Performed in Patients with Pacemakers and ICDs RSNA 2020 Program Highlights Data Science Pathway Prepares Radiology Residents for Machine Learning The Journey from R&E Grant Recipient to RSNA 2020 Presenter RSNA 2020 Registration Tops 16,000 Ahead of Meeting RSNA 2020 Trending Topics RSNA 2020 Will Deliver an Unparalleled Virtual Experience Pivot to All-Virtual Event Provides Unique Opportunities for RSNA 2020 Tomosynthesis with Synthetic Mammography Improves Breast Cancer Detection RSNA to Host a Webinar on COVID-19 and AI RSNA to Host a Webinar on Optimizing Imaging Workflow

September

RSNA Hosted a Webinar on COVID-19 and Health Disparities RSNA Hosted Webinar on Data in Radiology Deep Learning Model Provides Rapid Detection of Stroke-causing Blockages Trainees Encouraged to Apply for RSNA Journals Editorial Board Opportunities RSNA Global Learning Centers Seek to Improve Radiology Education Throughout the World RSNA Partners with SIIM to Offer National Imaging Informatics Course My Turn: Will Artificial Intelligence Play a Role in Imaging of COVID-19? Mentors Help Launch, Guide Careers of R&E Research Scholars Novel PET/MRI Method Promising for Prostate Cancer Staging RSNA Launches Pulmonary Embolism AI Challenge Radiology Research: The Long Road Back to a Pre-Pandemic Normal  Innovations Abound at RSNA 2020 Virtual Exhibition WHO Issues Global Guidance for Chest Imaging in COVID-19 Your Donations in Action: Jeffrey Ware, MD

August

Radiologists Develop AI Tool to Identify Risk of COVID Complications NASA-Style Command Centers Improve Workflow Efficiency in Medical Imaging COVID-19 Upends Radiology Trainee Education and Preparation Experts: Radiology Private Practices Will Need to be Flexible, Resilient in a Post-Pandemic World New Study Shows Increase in Domestic Violence Injuries during COVID-19 RSNA’s R&E Foundation Supports the Future of Radiologic Research and Education RSNA 2020 Virtual Exhibition Will Offer Dynamic Engagement Lung Injuries from Vaping Have Characteristic Patterns on CT Vertebral Augmentation May Improve Mortality in Patients with Osteoporotic Fractures Your Donations in Action: Yu-Hui Huang, MD

July

RSNA Hosts Webinar About the RSNA-ACR 3D Printing Registry Research Shows AI Plays an Important Role in the COVID-19 Pandemic Automating Hip Fracture Diagnosis with Deep Learning May Improve Recovery, Morbidity Rates Cardiac CT Can Double as Osteoporosis Test RSNA Hosts Webinar on the Economic Impact in Radiology From COVID-19 RSNA To Collaborate on Open-Source COVID-19 Medical Image Database RSNA Hosts Town Hall Webinar on COVID-19 and Private Radiology Practice Radiology Navigates Pandemic-Related Economic Challenges CT Screening Effective in Reducing Lung Cancer Mortality Risk Researcher Explores Potential Screening for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and “Silent” Myocardial Ischemia Do You Need an Ergonomics Intervention? Vote for Topics to be Featured in Fast 5 Session During RSNA 2020 RSNA Receives Federal Grant for Global Learning Center in Africa Measuring the Impact of COVID-19 on Radiology Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, MD, PhD, Pioneer in Molecular Imaging, Dies at 57 Impact Factors Continue to Increase for RSNA Journals Diffusion-Weighted MRI Accurate in Detecting Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis of the Knee Research Points to a Potential Imaging Biomarker for Migraine Molecular-Targeted Radiotherapy Promising in Treating Metastatic Cancer Preparing for a Post-Pandemic Radiology Practice Chest X-Rays Show More Severe COVID-19 in Non-White Patients RSNA and Medical Organizations Encourage Patients to #ReturnToCare Registration Open for RSNA 2020: Human Insight/Visionary Medicine Dangerous Blood Clots Form in Leg Arteries of COVID-19 Patients Radiology Leaders Take Wellness Seriously Your Donations in Action: Shanmukha Srinivas, MS

June

Submissions Open for Fast 5 Presentations at RSNA 2020 3D Ultrasound Enables Accurate, Noninvasive Measurements of Blood Flow Brain Iron Accumulation Linked to Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients Multi-Institutional Study Looks at Brain MRI Findings in COVID-19 RSNA Hosted Webinar on Gender Penalty During COVID-19 COVID-19 Sparks Innovations in Radiology Departments Radiology Answers the Call During COVID-19 Pandemic New Study Looks at Post-COVID-19 Emerging Disease in Children RSNA Hosts Second Webinar on Radiology Surge and Second Surge Preparedness RSNA Launches International COVID-19 Open Radiology Database Cryoablation Comparable to Surgery for Treating Early-stage Kidney Cancer Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant Depression Edward Jackson, PhD, Dies at 58 Irregular Findings Common in Knees of Young Competitive Alpine Skiers Radiology Depends on Next Generation of Leaders My Turn: Disruption the Pandemic is Causing for Trainees My Turn: Have We Reached a Tipping Point? A Message from RSNA Leaders Find New Ways to Inspire Next-Generation Radiologists How Do Patients Perceive AI? Your Donations in Action: Andrei S. Purysko, MD

May

RSNA 2020 Abstract Submissions Exceed 11,000 Radiologists Use 3D Printing to Create Testing Supplies, PPE to Aid the COVID-19 Fight Six-Month Follow-Up Appropriate for BI-RADS 3 Findings on Mammography Imaging Reveals Bowel Abnormalities in Patients with COVID-19 RSNA Publishes COVID-19 Best Practices for Radiology Departments RSNA Hosts Radiology Surge and Second Surge Preparedness Webinars Radiologists Need to Care for Themselves While Caring for Others During Pandemic High-Tech Teaching Models Flip the Traditional Radiology Classroom O. Wayne Houser, MD, Dies at 90 Liquid Biopsy Emerges as Powerful Tool in Cancer Care My Turn: Reflections of an Academic Radiologist During the COVID-19 Pandemic RSNA’s Online Learning Center Provides Resources and Tools for Everyday Learning Radiology Trainees on the Front Lines of COVID-19 RSNA Hosts New Resident-Focused Webinar on COVID-19 COVID-19 Pandemic Alters Long-Term Plans for Radiology Trainees Message from the President Your Donations in Action: Luke Bonham, BS

April

3D Fusion Imaging Improves Coronary Artery Disease Diagnosis RSNA Hosts COVID-19 3D Printing Webinar RSNA AI Challenge Breaks New Ground Long Spaceflights Affect Astronaut Brain Volume RSNA Board of Directors Report RSNA Case Collection Open New Research Highlights Blood Clot Dangers of COVID-19 New Articles Reveal COVID-19 Impact on Radiology RSNA Offers Industry Resources for Radiology Community RSNA Publications Fast Track COVID-19 Resources COVID-19 News COVID-19: Preparedness and Response COVID-19: Scientific Updates Managing Change is Central to Evolving Role of Radiology Leaders International Collaboration Key to Consensus on Thoracic Imaging in COVID-19 RSNA Publishes Fleischner Society Statement on Chest Imaging and COVID-19 RSNA Seeks Radiology: Imaging Cancer Trainee Editorial Board Members Experts Issue Guide on Lung Cancer Screening, Management During COVID-19 Next-Generation MRI Moves to the Forefront as a Diagnostic Tool Personal Protective Equipment in Short Supply for Some Radiology Frontline Workers RSNA Responds to COVID-19 Outbreak With Rapid Publication of Original Research and Images RSNA Assembles Task Force Volunteers to Tackle COVID-19 Pandemic RSNA Offers Video Series and Discussion on Structured Reporting for Assessment of COVID-19 Teleradiology Soars During the COVID-19 Pandemic Transgender Imaging Presents Unique Challenges for Radiology Your Donations in Action: Anna Sophia McKenney, PhD Your Donations in Action: Chloe G. Cross, BSc 2019 Virtual Meeting Extended Through June 30

March

RSNA 2020 Abstract Deadline Extended Low-dose Chest CT Leaves DNA Intact RSNA Publishes Expert Consensus on COVID-19 Reporting Researchers Study Patient Reactions to Contrast Agents RSNA Announces COVID-19 Imaging Data Repository Experts Propose Standardized Criteria for Interpreting, Reporting of CTA-Derived Fractional Flow Reserve Testing RSNA Offers Resources for Residents and Fellows to Continue Learning During COVID-19 Study Looks at EVALI Findings in Teens Next-Generation Imaging Key to Fighting Advanced Prostate Cancer Applications Open for 2021 RSNA Global Learning Center Advances in Image-Guided Percutaneous Ablation Techniques Aid Cancer Treatment Imaging Findings Can Help Guide Ablation of Renal Cell Carcinoma Integrating AI with PACS Key to Improving Workflow Efficiency Member Spotlight: Thomas Tullius, MD RSNA R3 Program Seeks Representatives for 2020-2021 Academic Year Report Shows Average Medical Radiation Doses in U.S. are Decreasing Experts Stress Radiology Preparedness for COVID-19 RSNA Offers Spectrum of Learning Opportunities About Artificial Intelligence Researchers Unveil Framework for Sharing Clinical Data in AI Era Tomosynthesis Outperforms Digital Mammography in Five-Year Study Your Donations in Action: Austin Kirschner, MD, PhD

February

RSNA Social Media Presence Strong in 2019 Robert. E. Campbell, MD, Dies at 88 Deep Learning Algorithm Proves Effective for Automatic Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring CT Provides Best Diagnosis for COVID-19 Emerging Prostate Imaging Method Drives Treatment Changes David B. Fraser, MD, Dies at 87 MRI Shows Blood Flow Differs in Men and Women International Radiology Societies Tackle Radiologist Shortage New MIPS Requirements Highlight Need for Proactive Planning Opioid Crisis Increases Cardiothoracic Complications in Young Adults Planning is Key to Handling Mass Casualty Incidents Fast, Efficient Emergency Radiology Care Doesn’t Have to Sacrifice Quality Complexity of Health Care Makes Leadership More Vital than Ever Submissions Open for RSNA Case Collection Radiologists Can Lead Shift to Value-Based Care Vaping By the Numbers Your Donations in Action: Vishal Patel, MD

January

Presence of Blood Clot Associated with Rapid Aortic Aneurysm Growth Weight Loss Surgery Improves Breathing Issues in Obese Patients Groups Publish Statements on CT Contrast Use in Patients with Kidney Disease Radiologists Describe Coronavirus Effect on the Lungs Radiology Review Reports on the State of Vaping Associated Lung Injury RSNA Expands Global Presence with Education Outreach David C. Levin, MD, Dies at 85 Novel Radiology Technology Innovation Incubator Creates Clinician Inventors and Entrepreneurs My Turn: Three Considerations for 2020 Patient Experience Coach Delivers Increased Value for Radiology Department Radiologist Draws on Art Background to Create Unique Educational Tool RSNA Seeks Radiology: In Training Editorial Board Members RSNA 2019: Picturing the Possibilities New Informatics Tools are Helping Patients Understand Radiology Reports Your Donations in Action: Iman Khodarahmi, MD, PhD

RSNA News - 2019 Archive

November-December

Register for the Inaugural RSNA Medical 3D Printing in Practice Course AI Improves Breast Cancer Risk Prediction RSNA Announces Winners of Intracranial Hemorrhage AI Challenge Artificial Intelligence Boosts MRI Detection of ADHD Creating a Culture of Wellness in Radiology Deep Learning Assists in Detecting Malignant Lung Cancers Ensembling Improves Machine Learning Model Performance FDA Holding Workshop to Explore Artificial Intelligence in Radiology RSNA Announces the First Global Learning Center Attendee Driven Changes Planned for Future RSNA Annual Meetings Hahn Confirmed As Commissioner of U.S. Food and Drug Administration RSNA Announces Carequality Imaging Data Exchange Implementation Guide Supplement AI-Powered Alzheimer’s Research Earns the Margulis Award My Turn: The RSNA Committee on Diversity and Inclusion Gets Off to a Strong Start Next-Generation Imaging Key to Fighting Advanced Prostate Cancer RSNA Announces Radiology: Artificial Intelligence Trainee Editorial Board Members See Possibilities Together at RSNA 2019 India, Egypt Featured in RSNA 2019 Country Presents Session Enhance Your Meeting Experience At RSNA 2019 RSNA 2019 Speakers and Honorees The RSNA Virtual Meeting is Virtually Unmatched Your Donations In Action: Seyedmehdi Payabvash, MD

October

Residents and Fellows Learn, Compete, Connect at RSNA 2019 3D Printing Moves Forward in Critical Areas RSNA Meetings Create Memories for a Lifetime RSNA Board of Directors Report Radiology Plays Vital Role in Detecting Intimate Partner Violence Leveraging the Power of AI Look Ahead: An Exciting Future for Emerging CT Platforms Research Shows Connection Between Radiology Reading Volume and False-Positive Rates in Mammography Christine O. (Cooky) Menias, MD, Named RSNA RadioGraphics Editor Mariam Moshiri, MD, Named Editor of the RSNA Case Collection RadiologyInfo.org to Host Breast Cancer Awareness Tweet Chat RSNA 2019 Educational Courses RSNA 2019 Trending Topics RSNA Spotlight Course Highlights Cancer Imaging Steroid Injections of Hip and Knee May Damage Joints Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging Publishes Special Report on Vaping

September

RSNA Intracranial Hemorrhage AI Challenge Now Open Simulation, Virtual Reality are the Future of Radiology Education RSNA Launches Radiology: Imaging Cancer Screening Mammography Could Benefit Men at High Risk of Breast Cancer Vaping Related Lung Injuries: Jan. 31 Update Patient Matching: Why it is Critical in Radiology RSNA Seeks Radiology: Artificial Intelligence Trainee Editorial Board Members Genetics May Play A Role in Reaction to CT Contrast Agents

August

RSNA and ACR to Collaborate on Landmark Medical 3D Printing Registry Accelerated 4D MR Aortic Imaging Sequence Cuts Scan Time to Two Minutes ADHD Medication May Affect Brain Development in Children AI Showcase Expands and Relocates at RSNA 2019 RSNA’s New Global Learning Centers Seek to Improve Radiology Education Around the World Greater Left Ventricular Mass Increases Risk of Heart Failure RSNA/AAPM Symposium Addresses Integrated Diagnostics at RSNA 2019 PAMA Mandate Delayed Study Shows Revised ACR Categories May Help Inform Follow-Up on Pancreatic Cysts Some Pregnant Women Are Exposed to Gadolinium in Early Pregnancy Radiology Program Directors Share Insight on Recruiting Residents Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: A New Paradigm for Radiation Treatment in Lung Cancer Quantitative Dynamic MRI Shows Promise for Children with Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome Vaping Impairs Vascular Function Your Donations in Action: Anna Trofimova, MD, PhD

July

2019 RSNA Editorial Fellows Announced AI Improves Efficiency and Accuracy of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis The Path to Patient-Centered Radiology Smoking Impedes Embolization Treatment in Lungs Deep-Learning Algorithm May Improve Radiologists’ Recommendations for Thyroid Nodule Biopsy AI Applications Aid Efficiency, Ease Workload Vote for Topics to be Featured in Fast 5 Session at RSNA 2019 AI May Improve TI-RADS Risk Stratification for Diagnostic Accuracy My Turn: Invest in Our Collective Future Patient Access to Imaging Results Often Limited by Outdated Formats Shining a Light on Photoacoustic Imaging Researchers Move Toward Standardizing Local Prostate Cancer Staging RSNA R&E Research Paves the Way to Clinical Practice RSNA 2019 Registration Open

June

ABR Seeks Executive Director Artificial Intelligence Improves Heart Attack Risk Assessment Learning to Harness the Benefits of AI One Researcher’s Heroic Battle Against ALS MRI Plays A Role in Diagnosis of Cocaine-related Damage to the Heart Comparative Effectiveness Research Helps Improve Patient Outcomes Demand for Radiologist Assistants Grows as Role Expands Just Culture Fosters Collaborative, Continuous Learning Nuclear Stress Test Helps Identify Heart Attack Risk in People with Diabetes Impact Factors Increase for RSNA Journals QIBA Annual Meeting Focuses on Quantitative Biomarkers and Radiomics RSNA’s Redesigned RadReport Template Library Offers Best Practices Reporting Residents and Fellows Corner Researchers Study Surveillance MRI in Breast Cancer Survivors

May

AI-Based Applications Boost Image Quality Fast 5 is Back for RSNA 2019 Member Spotlight: Bhavya Rehani, MD Online Health Information May Exceed the Average Patient’s Literacy Level Novel Artificial Intelligence Method Predicts Future Risk of Breast Cancer RSNA Spotlight Course in Chile Draws Attendees from 15 Countries Academic Pediatric Imaging Facilities Deliver the Lowest Radiation Dose Radiologists Vary in Follow-Up Imaging Recommendations Design Thinking Takes a Human-Centered Approach to Problem-Solving Editorial: Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Radiologists? RSNA Board of Directors Report Radiologist Shortage in the U.K. Continues to Deepen

April

Bariatric Embolization Shows Promise in Treatment of Obesity Experts Say FDA Dense Breast Proposal is an Important Step Forward Thirty Years Later, Questions Remain on Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agent Retention Women with Coronary Artery Wall Thickness at Risk for Heart Disease High-Strength MRI Tracks MS Progression Member Spotlight: David Ballard, MD Member Spotlight: Scott Reeder, MD, PhD Obesity Linked with Differences in Form and Structure of the Brain Older Women Benefit Significantly When Screened with 3D Mammography Radiology: Are You Ready for Clinical Decision Support Law in 2020? Putting Patient Survey Results Into Action Improves National Ranking Peer Learning: Turning Errors into Opportunity Peer Learning: A Cultural Shift Quantitative Mapping of Salivary Gland Tumors Promising in Determining Malignancy RSNA R3 Program Keeps Training Members in the Know RSNA Launches Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging Mentoring and Education High on Priority List for RSNA Resident and Fellow Committee Radiology Publishes Roadmap for AI in Medical Imaging RSNA 2019 Abstract Submissions At All Time High

March

Artificial Intelligence Boosts Efficiency and Quality in Radiology Practice Breast Density Assessment Varies Greatly by Screening Method and Race Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Significantly Reduces Breast Biopsy Rates MRI-Based Multidisciplinary Setting Helps Guide Endometriosis Care Iron Measurements with MRI Reveal Stroke’s Impact on Brain LI-RADS Treatment Response Algorithm Making Steady Gains Toward Best Practices Researchers Examine Barriers to Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening Non-Contrast MRI is Effective in Monitoring MS Patients Patient Feedback On Radiology Reports Study Shows Patient Preferences for Receiving Imaging Results RSNA Summit Sets Priorities for AI in Radiology Transparency, Communication Key to the Radiology Reports of the Future Researchers Use Radiomics to Predict Who Will Benefit from Chemotherapy

February

Artificial Intelligence Adds Spectrum of Value to Radiology Novel Imaging Technique Accurately Assesses Cardiovascular Risks Deep Learning Model Visualizes Congestive Heart Failure Patients, Referring Physicians Have Conflicting Opinions on Direct Reporting of Results Researchers Analyze Impact of 24/7 Emergency Room Radiology Staffing for Brain CT The Future of Thoracic Radiology Radiologists Can Help Identify Victims of Domestic Violence Just Culture: Balancing Accountability with Quality and Safety Oscillating Microbubbles Could Revolutionize Ultrasound R&E-Funded Research Shows Potential for Improving Treatment Outcomes in Deadly Brain Cancer Advanced Imaging Aids the Quest to Authenticate or Refute the Value of Ancient Artifacts

January

Artificial Intelligence Shows Potential for Triaging Chest X-rays Clinical 3D Printing: Status, Challenges and Opportunities Understanding Economics Helps Deliver Value in Health Care Study Reveals Higher Mammography Rates in Coastal Cities Personalized Treatment Benefits Kidney Cancer Patients RadioGraphics Seeks New Editor RSNA Launches Radiology: Artificial Intelligence Teaching Residents Advanced Technology will ‘Future-Proof’ the Profession RSNA 2018: Snapshots from the Inspiring Meeting User Feedback Informs RSNA’s Innovative Website Redesign Leading Change in Radiology

RSNA News - 2018 Archive

November-December

Novel Technique May Significantly Reduce Breast Biopsies Research Showing AI May Help Diagnose Tuberculosis in Remote Areas Captures Margulis Award AI Predicts Alzheimers Years Before Diagnosis Beyond Density: The Role of Breast Complexity in Breast Cancer Risk Digital Mammography Increases Breast Cancer Detection IDOR: Recognizing Radiologic Innovations That Have Revolutionized Modern Medicine Women Benefit from Mammography Screening Beyond Age 75 RSNA 2018 Meeting Experience MRI Effective for Monitoring Liver Fat in Obese Patients Researchers Use MRI to Predict Alzheimer’s Disease RadInfo 4 Kids: Children Explain Radiologic Exams to Each Other RSNA Leads the Way in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, 3D Printing Visit the RSNA Connections Center Country Presents Sessions Feature Australia, New Zealand and the Nordic Countries Chicago is RSNA’s Kind of Town Discover and Learn at RSNA 2018 Radiologists Take Larger Role in Imaging Addiction RSNA 2018 Residents Fellows RSNA 2018 Trending Topics RSNA/AAPM Seek Radiologists and Medical Physicists to Revise Online Physics Modules Shoulder “Brightness” on Ultrasound May Be a Sign of Diabetes

October

RSNA 2018 Honorary Members to be Honored are Bhargava, Parizel and Sosna RSNA 2018 Outstanding Educator and Researcher to be Awarded to Yousem and Meltzer 3D Printing RSNA 2018 Artificial Intelligence Used in Clinical Practice to Measure Breast Density Cost Effectiveness Colorectal Screenings First Impression RSNA’s Prestigious Journals Continue to Lead the Field Physician Extenders New Research Shows PI-RADS Version 2 Effective in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Survey Shows Radiology Salaries Dipped Slightly in 2017 Your Donations in Action: Nicholas S. Burris, MD

September

New MRI-Based Technology Shows Promise in Identifying Brain Atrophy Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease CT Technique Expands Possibilities of Imaging Ancient Remains New RSNA Online Series Helps Radiologists Navigate Health Care Economics International Group Publishes Research Roadmap on Gadolinium Retention Minimally Invasive Autopsy Improves Postmortem Diagnoses New Research Shows PI-RADS Version 2 Effective in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Study Shows Human Factors Discourage Radiology Staff from Reporting Safety Events Your Donations in Action: Research Focuses on Advanced Imaging Assessment of Aortic Dissection Low-Dose CT Imaging Focus of RSNA/AAPM Symposium at RSNA 2018 RSNA Mourns the Passing of Esteemed Radiologist Alexander R. Margulis, MD

August

RSNA 2018 Annual Oration in Radiation Oncology RSNA 2018 RSNA/AAPM Symposium: Cynthia H. McCollough, PhD RSNA 2018 RSNA/AAPM Symposium: Denise R. Aberle, MD 2018 RSNA Editorial Fellows Announced RSNA 2018 Thursday Plenary Lecture Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Play an Expanding Role at RSNA 2018 Impact Factors Stay Strong for RSNA Journals Including Radiology in Emergency Plans is Critical Interventional Radiology Progresses as New ABR Specialty Novel Technique to Treat Endometrial Cysts is Safe and Effective RSNA Pneumonia Detection Machine Learning Challenge Now Open Your Donations in Action: Record Number of R&E Grant Recipients Receive Distinguished Investigator Award Register for RSNA 5k Fun Run RSNA IVP Program Shares Radiology Education Around the World

RSNA News - 2017 Archive

October

ABR to Issue First IR/DR Board Certificates Oct. 15 Bulas Named RSNA 2017 Outstanding Educator Dreyer, Criminisi, Kruskal to Present RSNA 2017 Lectures Elias A. Zerhouni, MDRSNA 2017 Opening SessionImaging Innovation in 21st Century Biomedicine — Challenges and Opportunities Football Position and Length of Play Affect Brain Impact Haas-Kogan to Present RSNA 2017 Annual Oration in Radiation Oncology Machine Learning Identifies Breast Lesions Likely to Become Cancer MRI May Predict Neurological Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest Survivors Radiology Article Awarded “Minnies” Scientific Paper of the Year Radiology Salaries Increase, but so Do Workload and Burnout Richard L. Ehman, MDRSNA 2017 President’s AddressIs it Time to Reinvent Radiology? Roderic I. Pettigrew, PhD, MDRSNA 2017 Opening SessionTomorrow’s Radiology RSNA 2017 Annual Oration in Diagnostic Radiology “Strategies for Radiology to Thrive in the Value Era” RSNA 2017 Gold Medal George S. Bisset III, MD RSNA 2017 Gold Medalist Roderic I. Pettigrew, PhD, MD RSNA 2017 Gold Medals to be Awarded to Baron, Bisset, Charboneau and Pettigrew RSNA 2017 Gold Medal Richard L. Baron, MD (posthumous) RSNA 2017 Gold Medal J. William Charboneau, MD RSNA 2017 Honorary Member Hassen A. Gharbi, MD, PhD RSNA 2017 Honorary Member Katrine Riklund, MD, PhD RSNA 2017 Honorary Member Renato Adam Mendonça, MD, PhD RSNA 2017 Honorary Memberships to be Presented to Gharbi, Mendonça and Riklund RSNA 2017 Opening Plenary Lectures Will Address the Future of Radiology RSNA 2017 RSNA/AAPM Symposium"Machine Learning in Radiology: Why and How" RSNA Seeks Editor Candidates for New Online Journals RSNA to Publish Three New Journals Schnall Named RSNA 2017 Outstanding Researcher Sodickson to Present RSNA 2017 New Horizons Lecture U.S. Clinical Practices Meet or Approach BI-RADS Benchmarks for MRI Breast Screening

September

3D Printed Models Add Colorful New Dimension to Complex Surgery Artists Sought for RSNA 2017 Image Contest Brain Disconnections May Contribute to Parkinson’s Hallucinations Hyperpolarized Spectroscopic MR Shows Promise for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer Response RSNA Workshop Takes Attendees “Beyond the Podium”

August

CERT-ain Success: First RSNA/ASNR CERT Program Completed ICRU Issues Report on Stereotactic Treatments with Small Photon Beams MRI Reveals Striking Brain Differences in People with Genetic Autism Nominations Open for Fast 5 Session at RSNA 2017 Radiology Confronts Reality of Global Cyberattacks Radiology-TEACHES Project Simulates Image Ordering Process RSNA Board of Directors Report

July

Aug. 1 Deadline for NCI Image Perception Lab at RSNA 2017 Insurance Coverage for CT Colonography Increases Likelihood of Screening MRI May Help Predict Cognitive Impairment in Professional Fighters 3D Printed Models Move Complex Surgery in Exciting New Directions Radiology Salaries Showed Impressive Gains in 2016 Researchers Identify Visual System Changes that May Signal Parkinson’s Disease What’s Your RSNA Connection? Tell us on RSNA.org

June

Impact Factors Increase for RSNA Journals Neuroimaging Technique Aids Understanding of Treatment-Resistant Depression  New Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case Available Radiologists Seek Greater Involvement in Patient Care RSNA R&E Foundation to Award $4 Million in Grants in 2017 RSNA Spotlight Course in Colombia a Success Study Looks at Needles in Treatment for Shoulder Pain Study Suggests Intracranial Pathology Not Necessary for Gadolinium Deposition in Brain Tissues

May

ARRT to Stop Issuing Quality Management (QM) Credentials  Machine Learning Algorithm May Improve Risk Stratification in Pulmonary Hypertension Defining Radiology’s Role in the 3D Printing Explosion Renowned Pediatric Radiologist Helen Carty Dies RSNA Board of Directors Report RSNA Mourns Passing of Immediate Past-President Richard L. Baron, MD Weight Loss Can Slow Down Knee Joint Degeneration

April

First Impression - April 2017 My Turn: Increasing Public Awareness about Radiology is Central to RSNA’s Public Information Committee Journal Highlights Member Spotlight: Phan T. Huynh, MD MRI Shows Early Brain Changes in Autistic Children MRI Shows Neural Disruptions in Schizophrenic Patients with Auditory Hallucinations New USPSTF Recommendations Urge Individualized Prostate Screening PI-RADS v2 Effective in Predicting Prostate Cancer Radiology in Public Focus RSNA Continues Partnership with SPR for JPR Meetings in São Paulo, Brazil RSNA Surveys Members’ Interest in Machine Learning System Inefficiencies Lead to Duplicate CT Studies The Value of Membership Women Radiology Leaders Discuss Strategies for Overcoming Gender Challenges, Barriers Your Donations in Action: Kofoworola O. Soyebi, MBChB

March

Electronic Tools Connect Radiologists with Patients Researchers Establish Target Doses for Pediatric Chest CT Resident and Fellow Committee Plans for 2017 RSNA Radiology Reporting Standards Webinar The Roots and Growth of Interventional Oncology Value of Membership Women as Likely as Men to be Full Radiology Professors, Research Shows Your Donations in Action: Allen Ardestani, MD, PhD

February

Deadline is Feb. 28 for CMS Annual Call for Measures and Activities Imaging Industry Joins Discussion at RSNA 2016 International Trends Meeting Interventional Weight-loss Procedure Safe for Morbidly Obese Individuals Mammography Trends Show Improved Cancer Detection, More Biopsies MRI Techniques May Reduce the Need for Anesthesia in Children National Dose Guidelines Established for 10 Common Adult CT Examinations Radiology Makes List of “Best Jobs in America” Report Warns of Shortage of Radioisotopes for Nuclear Imaging Procedures Screening MRI Benefits Women at Average Risk of Breast Cancer

January

Deep Learning May Play a Role in Assessing Breast Texture Dorsal Anterior Insula Connectivity — A Potential Target for Cognitive Improvement in MS Patients Image Perception: Eye Movement Behavior Measures Visual Expertise in Radiologists Radiogenomics Research Receives the RSNA Margulis Award Renew Image Wisely® Pledge for 2017

RSNA News - 2016 Archive

December

Explaining, Discussing Medical Imaging is Key to Patient Understanding Heart Disease Protein Linked to Brain Damage Imaging Links Structural Brain Changes and Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Role of Imaging Accelerates at Summer Olympics RSNA Introduces 3-D Printing Special Interest Group RSNA Visiting Professors Leave Impact on Ghana, Mexico, Mongolia, Philippinese Short-term Sleep Deprivation Affects Heart Function “Think A-Head” Campaign Aims to Improve Use of Head CT Scans in Children Ultrasound-guided Procedure Effective for Treating Plantar Fasciitis

November

Radiology Salaries Show Steady Increase in 2015

October-november

Aerobic Exercise Preserves Brain Volume and Improves Cognitive Function Alcohol Consumption Shows No Effect on Coronary Arteries Brain Changes Seen in Youth Football Players without Concussion David A. Bluemke, MD, PhD, Named New Editor of Radiology MRI Shows Brain Disruption in Children with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder New Zika Research to be Presented at RSNA 2016 QIBA® Expands at RSNA 2016 and Internationally RSNA Wins Three MarCom Awards RSNA Joins in IDoR Celebration Study Finds Cause of Visual Impairment in Astronauts Tight Budget? Experience Chicago at Low — or No — Cost

September

Disruption in Brain’s Communication Networks Key to Vascular Cognitive Disorder Healthcare Reforms Spur Increase in Screening Mammography Jackson, Becker, Among Endowed Professorships at Indiana University Precision Imaging in Medicine Focus of RSNA/AAPM Symposium Radiologists Travel to Mexico Through RSNA IVP Program Radiologists Visit Mongolia through RSNA International Education Program The Netherlands, Turkey Spotlighted at RSNA 2016 Country Presents Sessions Tracking the Dramatic Evolution of RSNA’s Diagnosis Live™ USPSTF Approval of CT Colonography a “Big Win for Patients”

July

Artificial Intelligence May Aid in Alzheimer’s Diagnosis BOOST Forges Ties Between Radiology, Radiation Oncology CT Allows Nonsurgical Management of Some Lung Nodules CT Follow-up Sufficient for Some Lung Nodules ICRU Releases Report About Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer Look Ahead: The Future of Pediatric Radiology Mobile Technology Takes Radiology Education to a New Level Patient’s Painting a Tribute to Radiologist’s Dedication Radiologists Do Not Face Elevated Risk of Radiation-related Mortality Ramirez-Arias Receives Health Award from Mexican General Health Council

June

2016 RSNA Editorial Fellows Announced Former RSNA President Donaldson Receives ASCO Mentorship Award HL7 and IHE Renew Cooperation Agreement to Advance Interoperability Image-guided Video-assisted Surgery Helps Remove Small Lung Masses Methylene Blue Shows Promise for Improving Short-Term Memory Pre-operative MRI May Play Role in Reducing Recurrence in Triple-negative Breast Cancer Radiology Plays Critical Role in the Diagnosis of Child Abuse Researchers: Use Caution with Benefit/ Risk Ratios in Breast Screening RSNA Resident and Fellow Committee Seeks New Ways to Engage Trainees Saturated Fatty Acids Linked to Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women Socioeconomic Disparities May Foster “Missed Care Opportunities” USPSTF Releases Updated Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations

May

Cybersecurity Increasingly Critical for Medical Imaging Derek Harwood-Nash Fellowship Opens Doors for International Radiologists Final Call for Applications: RSNA Clinical Trials Methodology Workshop Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Meet the New R&E Grant Committee Chairman Molecular Imaging Technique Advances Cancer Research New ABR Certificate Represents Historic Transition for Interventional Radiology RSNA Grant Recipients Develop Licensed PET Radiotracer The Promise and Potential of DTI in Neurology Unique Stressors Lead to Burnout in Radiology

April

Cybersecurity Increasingly Critical for Medical Imaging Imaging Plays Increasingly Critical Role in Fighting Obesity Insomnia Linked to Damage in Brain Communication Network Mannino Named Chief of Radiology at Peconic Bay Medical Center Quality of the Peer Reviewer Impacts Quality of Journal Radiologists, Referring Physicians Build Rapport with Patients Radiology Editor Urges Authors to Use Checklists to Improve Reporting Accuracy Stent Retrievers Improve Odds for Ischemic Stroke Patients TACE Advancements Benefit Patients Battling Liver Cancer

March

Abington-Jefferson Names Lim as Chair of Radiology ACCME Extends RSNA Accreditation For Another Six Years Arenson Receives ESR Honorary Membership Artists Draw on Unique Inspirations to Create Winning Entries in RSNA Image Contest Imaging Predicts Long-Term Effects in Veterans with Brain Injury Imaging Shows Impact of PTSD in Earthquake Survivors MRI Helps Predict Preterm Birth Nominations Open for Margulis Award Past R&E Research Resident Grant Recipient Receives NCI Outstanding Investigator Award Radiology Workload Outpacing Reimbursement, Study Shows RSNA Grant Leads to Critical Research on RF Tumor Ablation Understanding RVUs is Critical to Offsetting Declining Reimbursement Video Games Improve Brain Connections in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Virtual Autopsy Connects Radiology and Forensics Virtual Reality Prototype Shows Potential for Diagnostic Imaging

February

Converting DICOM Images to 3-D Printed Models Critical to Progress Coronary Calcium CT Scan May Predict Premature Death Risk Five Radiologists Heading on IVP Trips to Philippines, Ghana Lewin Receives Appointments at Emory University Mahoney Named Chair of UC Radiology MRI Technique Helps Clarify Breast Lesions Without Contrast PET/MRI Faces Challenges on Road to Wider Use Radiology Imaging Education Focus of International Panel RadiologyInfo.org Draws Record Number of Visits, Launches New Section RSNA Announces Travel Award Program for Annual Meeting Simulation Effective in Gauging Residents’ Communication Skills Technique Helps Predict Likelihood of Migraines in Concussion Patients Want to be a Successful Leader? Three of Radiology’s Prominent Leaders Tell You How

January

Alzheimer’s Research Receives the RSNA Margulis Award CT Technique Shows Promise with Colonoscopies, Colon Cancer IVP Team Teaches, Learns from Radiology Residents in Chile New Imaging Analysis Technique Provides Faster Treatment Assessment for Liver Cancer RSNA 2015 Turned Focus Toward Next 100 Years Studies Investigate Significance of Follow-up Head CT, MRI Study Links Fatty Liver and Heart Failure in Obese People

RSNA News - 2015 Archive

December

Editor’s Farewell MRI Shows ‘Brain Scars’ in Military Personnel with Blast-related Concussion Radiologists See Increased Pay for Second Year RSNA Outreach Educates Public, Media About Radiology Telerobotic Ultrasound May Revolutionize Telemedicine

October-november

Breast MRI After Mammography May Identify Additional Aggressive Cancers Cancer Patients Want More Information About Medical Imaging Risk Germany, Mexico Honored at RSNA 2015 “Country Presents” Sessions Hara Named Chair of Diagnostic Radiology at Mayo-Arizona High-Grade DCIS Detection Rates Increase in Older Women MRI Shows Heart Ages Differently in Women than in Men Older Patients Recover More Slowly from Concussion RSNA Announces Image Share Validation Program RSNA Awarded Third NIBIB Contract to Support QIBA Activities RSNA Grant Helps Shape Researcher's Views on Healthcare RSNA R&E Foundation Announces 2015 Grant, Roentgen Research Award Recipients

September

Austin Radiological Association Funds RSNA R&E Research Grant Do Babies Feel Pain Like Adults? MRI Research Offers New Insights Explore Chicago during RSNA 2015 MRI Improves Diagnosis of Microbleeding after Brain Injury in Military Personnel MRI Technique Could Reduce Need for Breast Biopsies Multiphase CT Shows Promise for Stroke Patients Neuroradiology Research Award Established

August

CMS Offers Help with ICD-10 Transition Radiology Should Take Lead in MRI Contrast Media Use, Research RSNA Resident and Fellow Committee Continues to Build Trainee Resources Ultrasound Aids Carpal Tunnel, Plantar Fasciitis

July

Conquering Childrens’ Fear of MRI with the Help of Superheroes Imaging Could Improve Treatment of People with COPD International Standard in Development for Size-Specific Dose Estimate MITA Names Hope Executive Director Professors Travel to Mexico for RSNA International Education Program Quantitative Imaging Data Warehouse Supports Research Needs SGR Repeal Raises New Reimbursement Questions for Radiology Specific Cardiovascular Risk Factors May Predict Alzheimer's Disease Substance Abuse Reduces Brain Volume in Women but Not Men

June

Bisset, Resnick Honored at JPR Molecular Breast Imaging May Increase Cancer Detection for Women with Dense Breasts Muscle Changes Detected with DTI after Long-Distance Running New Generation of Medical Isotope Sources Being Developed Regional Factors May Impact Imaging Patterns RSNA Contributes to DRG for Röntgen Birthplace Restoration RSNA Editorial Fellows Announced Surveying Referring Physicians Benefits Radiologists

May

Brain Imaging Improves Understanding of Cigarette Addiction New MITA Standard Ensures Optimal Radiation Dose, Prevents Medicare Cuts Studies Point to Quantitative, Prognostic Role for Imaging in Head Injury Technology Makes Radiology Reports Easier to Create While Increasing Value

March

Business Analytics: the Next Big Imaging Modality? Entering Misleading Information to “Get Scans Faster” Puts Patients at Risk Future of 3-D Printing is Bright, but Cost Remains an Obstacle Imaging Shift to Hospital Outpatient Facilities Concerns Radiologists Integrating Radiology, Pathology Would Improve Diagnostics, Aid Patients Pakistani Hospital’s “Attitude” Project Improves Patient Service Radiology Must Be Part of Discussion on POC Ultrasound

April

Art World Draws on Imaging to Examine Ancient Artifacts Interventional Chest Port Insertions Less Expensive Than Surgery MRI-guided Technique Creates 3-D Roadmap of the Prostate MR Neurography an Emerging Modality in Chronic Pain Researchers Advance MR Neurography

February

3-T MRI is Imaging Standard for Detecting Cerebellar Hemorrhages in Preterm Infants Diffusion-weighted MR of the Cervix Aids in Managing Preterm Labor Digital Mobile X-ray Truck Brings Imaging to Rural Kenya Experts Debate Options for Head and Neck Imaging The Experts Ask: Is DTI for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Ready for Prime Time? New Interventional Platform Reduces Radiation Exposure for Patients and Clinicians Radiomics Could Change Role of Radiologists Surgical Cap Protects Staff Against Radiation

January

MR Imaging Technique Targets Stroke Radiologists Urged to Adopt Value-Based Pay Model Radiologists Worldwide Should Take the Lead on Radiation Safety RSNA Sessions Focus on Lung Cancer Screening, Biopsy

RSNA News - 2014 Archive

December

Inspire-Innovate-Invest: R&E Foundation Launches Fundraising Campaign Novel fMR Imaging Technique May Offer Insight into Spinal Cord Function Radiologists’ Compensation—and Workload—Increasing RSNA Visiting Professors Give Back to Colleagues in Argentina Use of MR to Identify Brown Fat Could Fuel Obesity Therapies

October-november

Korea, Canada Honored at RSNA 2014 “Country Presents” Sessions

September

Decision Support Software Aids Imaging Utilization Management Image Viewer Tool Aids Online Radiology, RadioGraphics Experience MR Research Could Lead to Earlier Parkinson Diagnosis Patient-specific Dose System Moves Closer to Reality

August

Digital Tomosynthesis May Aid in Lung Cancer Screening Y-90 Shows Promise in Treating Metastatic Breast Cancer

July

Combined Residencies Energize Nuclear Medicine Job Outlook RSNA/ACR Programs Lead the Way in Patient-Centered Care

June

New Law Mandates Use of Imaging Appropriateness Criteria Preserving, Celebrating Radiology’s Revolutionary Road

May

3D Printing Creates Physical Models of 3D Images

April

Imaging Plays Increasingly Critical Role in Face Transplantation

March

3D Reconstruction Helps Explain Vertigo Radiologists are Key in Optimizing Imaging Use Tomosynthesis Aids Breast Cancer Detection Uncompensated Emergency Services Growing

February

MR Imaging Part of “Genomic Revolution” Radiology Navigates Stricter HIPAA Laws Shifting Healthcare Landscape Creates Threats, Challenges

January

Financial Issues Linked to Resident Stress World Radiology Leaders Seek to Match Resources with Needs