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2024 07 Aug
Second NNSA grant will help RSNA further its mission to promote excellence in patient care worldwide The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has awarded RSNA a $2 million grant over five years. The grant will support RSNA’s program, “Global Health Initiative: Access to Radiology,” aimed at improving...Read more
2024 01 Mar
Partnership will promote health equity and combat global health care disparities In a significant move toward bolstering diagnostic and medical imaging capabilities in underserved regions across the world, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and RSNA have forged a strategic partnership agreement whose overarching goal is to build...Read more
2023 11 Dec
Hologic was recognized with three IMV ServiceTrak™ Imaging Awards at this year’s RSNA in Chicago, continuing a longstanding track record of excellence in mammography service. The company received awards for Best Service, Best Customer Satisfaction and Best System Performance. This is the 11th consecutive year Hologic has ranked first in the...Read more
2023 19 Jul
Registration is now open for the RSNA 109 th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting , the world’s leading annual radiology forum, to be held at McCormick Place Chicago, Nov. 26 – Nov. 30. This year’s theme is Leading Through Change . “Radiology has long led medicine in showing how we can embrace change by seeking innovation,” said RSNA President...Read more
2023 16 Mar
An AI tool can accurately identify normal and abnormal chest X-rays in a clinical setting, according to a study published in Radiology . The tool may greatly alleviate the heavy workload experienced by radiologists globally. “There is an exponentially growing demand for medical imaging, especially cross-sectional such as CT and MRI,” said...Read more
2022 31 Jan
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one cause of death and disability globally. Hypertension is a leading risk factor for CVD and causes over 10 million deaths worldwide each year. Over the last 30 years, deaths and disability from cardiovascular disease have been steadily rising across the globe. In 2019 alone, the condition, which includes...Read more
2021 30 Nov
Dr James A Brink gave Monday morning’s plenary session at RSNA 2021, describing radiology’s role in providing value-based healthcare. He serves as chair of Radiology and chief of Enterprise Radiology at Mass General Brigham, radiologist-in-chief at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Juan M. Taveras Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School....Read more
2020 17 Feb
CT scans have become the first line of defence in diagnosing a suspected infection. Many cases of COVID-19 infection have included respiratory illness clinically resembling viral pneumonia and manifesting as fever, cough, and shortness of breath. You might also like : Radiologists on Coronavirus Frontline The Radiological...Read more
2018 04 Dec
In what is the largest public release of raw data to this day, the NYU School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology and Facebook join forces on a collaborative research project that will share open source tools to propel the development of AI systems that may produce 10 times faster MRI scans. More than 1.5 million anonymised MR images of the knee,...Read more
2016 17 Oct
The International Society of Radiology (ISR) is an annual event held with the aim to build awareness of the significance of radiology research and its implementation in clinical practice as well as its contribution to a vast number of medical fields and patient healthcare. T he European Society of Radiology (ESR), the Radiological Society...Read more
2016 05 Oct
A new report from Sectra shows oncologists’ views on the service they receive from radiology and how they would rate different changes. Better communication stands out as key in taking cancer care to the next level. As the number and complexity of cancer cases increase, radiology spends more and more time providing service to oncologists. This...Read more