Images shown at trade shows tend to be, well … perfect. The kVP is adjusted precisely in computed tomography (CT); the ...
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Go to a few radiology meetings and you’ll know what radiology wants. In a word, radiology wants “more.” More involvement ...
Revolutions need data. They need to explain why the present is not working as well as it could, so that a better route ...
Personalized medical care conjures an image of exactness. Precision. Its realization was once believed attainable ...
Effective screening may be the key to America’s future. Only by catching disease early, before disease can injure the ...
Cancer screening is the only circumstance in which apparently healthy people subject themselves purposely to an agent ...
No one really knows how epiphanies come to be. Those moments of enlightenment, slivers in time, when the curtains are ...
Physicians work differently. What they do and how they do it depends on their specialty. Radiologists and cardiologists ...
Hippocrates viewed the patient as a whole. Today physicians tend to see the patient as a collection of parts — ...
Medicine supposedly aches for a universal viewer, one that can satisfy the needs of every physician — cardiologist ...
In the world of molecular imaging, PET/MR is a wild card. But it’s a wild card that’s ready to be played. Three major ...
It’s been a long time since radiology focused just on the detection of disease. And it will never see those days again ...
The intersection between PET/CT and radiation therapy is widening. And it is doing so in unanticipated ways. You might ...
The good news for molecular imaging is that the latest generation of PET/CT can visualize more and subtler signs of ...
The need for improved efficiency in healthcare and the new requirements of U.S. healthcare reform have rapidly made the ...
There is something about magnetic resonance (MR). The elegance of its mathematics. How it leverages the electromagnetic ...
Software can do amazing things. Take, for example, a couple software packages unveiled at RSNA 2015. One, called GoBrain ...
“You keep same-in’ when you ought to be a changin’ … One of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you.” — ...
It’s been almost 40 years since the first human magnetic resonance (MR) pictures were taken. Along with decades of ...
Statistics have been the basis of modern medical practice. Soon it will be Big Data’s turn. In today’s digital world ...