Imaging IT
January 13, 2025
Opportunistic Screening’s AI Milestone January 13, 2025
A new study lays the groundwork for AI-based opportunistic screening – the detection of disease using medical images acquired for other indications. In a paper in AJR, researchers show how their homegrown AI algorithm was able to analyze abdominal CT scans and link body composition measurements to the presence of disease. Opportunistic screening is a […]
Radiologists
January 9, 2025
Top Radiology Trends for 2025 January 9, 2025
There’s no question that 2025 will be a watershed year for radiology. AI is on the cusp of going mainstream, the radiologist shortage won’t go away, and a number of new U.S. regulatory initiatives promise to reshape the field. As we did in 2024, The Imaging Wire asked key opinion leaders in medical imaging to […]
CT Scanners
January 6, 2025
Is Radiation Dose Too Low? January 6, 2025
A new study raises a provocative question: Is radiation dose from medical imaging exams too low? The authors propose in a paper in Nature’s Communications Medicine that lowering radiation dose too much negatively impacts patient care by making exams less diagnostic. But radiation dose experts are pushing back on the claim. Efforts to minimize medical […]
