Search Tag: radiological imaging
2024 25 Aug
The rising incidence of renal cell carcinoma in Western populations, coupled with advancements in radiological imaging, has led to increased detection of renal tumours, particularly small renal masses (SRMs). While this improved detection offers potential for early intervention, it also raises concerns about overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Accurate...Read more
2024 25 Aug
The rising incidence of renal cell carcinoma in Western populations, coupled with advancements in radiological imaging, has led to increased detection of renal tumours, particularly small renal masses (SRMs). While this improved detection offers potential for early intervention, it also raises concerns about overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Accurate...Read more
2024 08 Feb
A recent study published in Radiology sheds light on the complex landscape of pulmonary hypertension (PH), particularly in distinguishing between pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and PH associated with lung disease (PH-LD). The severity of lung disease plays a crucial role in this differentiation, with significant implications for treatment...Read more
2023 18 Oct
United Imaging Healthcare Europe proudly announces that world-renowned St. Orsola University Hospital (Policlinico di Sant’Orsola) has recently decided to integrate the cutting-edge High-Resolution Digital PET/CT - uMI Vista into their comprehensive Medical Oncology Unit. Founded in 1592 as the first hospital in the city of Bolonia, St. Orsola...Read more
2022 16 Apr
On 11 April, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned healthcare providers that radiological computer-aided triage and notification (CADt) devices should be used not to diagnose patients that may have intracranial large vessel occlusion (LVO). In its letter, the FDA reminded healthcare providers that the purpose of LVO CADt devices is...Read more
2019 06 Feb
The importance of artificial intelligence ( AI ) is ever increasing in healthcare, especially in enhancing the accuracy of diagnostic tools and disease risk predictive models. Radiology is said to be among the medical specialities most primed to incorporate AI into clinician workflow. It's no wonder that conversations about AI replacing radiologists...Read more