Category: Radiology

Patients’ Ire and Headlines Continue To Follow The Serially Disciplined And Sued Radiologist Even After A 700-Mile Move

Radiologists play an important role in the medical care domain where a timely diagnosis of diseases like cancer remains crucial for proper treatment. If a radiologist misses out on the vital parts of any scan report a patient might have to suffer fatal outcomes for the same. Many radiologists misinterpret or simply miss out on […]

Lung Cancer Screening Using The Latest Risk Model-Based Model Is More Cost-Efficient Than The Present USPSTF Guidelines

The cancer screening method using low-dose CT helps determine lung cancer more effectively. But who should undergo the process remains the primary question. Currently, the guideline set by USPSTF or U.S. Preventive Services Task Force determines the same. However, a new study has suggested the use of model-dependent studies for it as the latter option […]

A New Survey Identified Publication Bias And Scientific Misconduct To Be Serious Sources Of Concern In Cardiovascular Imaging Research

Cases of publication bias and misconduct in the medical care domain are not new things. However, such incidents often do not muster enough attention due to the absence of evidence.  Recently, a study has offered substantial evidence supporting publication bias and scientific misconduct related to the field of cardiovascular research. These outcomes have certainly iterated […]

MRI Radiomics has Immense Potential to Contribute to Breast Cancer Treatment in Coming Times

At present, one of the most common disorders that many women suffer from is breast cancer. Treating it in an effective manner is still a concern of medical professionals as breast cancer spreads incredibly fast. Awareness programs on conducting diagnosis early and undergoing timely treatment happenaround the year worldwide. Doctors are trying to focus on […]

The Fate of the Person Guilty of a Homicide Depends on Her Brain Scans’ Varying inferences

According to a new research study by a reputed neuroscientist from an esteemed University in Chicago, individuals who commit murders have reduced gray matter. Mainly in the brain’s regions linked with social cognition, behavioral regulation and emotional processing, reductions in gray matter were evident. The same condition was not apparent in people guilty of other […]

Physicians Are Overburdened With Regular Clinical Work

A recent survey revealed that physicians in the USA are experiencing an overwhelming amount of clinical work along with reading lately. According to the team of researchers, this excessive amount of work is restricting physicians from undergoing critical and innovative medical research work. The Survey Doximity conducted this crucial survey just when the medical care […]

KLAS Scrutinizes The PACS Vendors’ Offerings And Popularity As Several Users Plan To Change Vendors

KLAS released an 82-page long survey report recently titled, “Changing Market Leads to Volatility among Large- to Small-Volume Organizations”. The survey surprisingly revealed that over 30% of the PASC users are searching for a replacement of late. The survey included 368 PACS users of the provider’s organization. There were undoubtedly plenty of aspects and facts […]

DCR (Dynamic Chest Radiography) Can Be A Low-Cost And Fitting Alternative To The Traditional V/Q Scanning For Detecting Pulmonary Hypertension

For decades, ventilation-perfusion, alternatively called V/Q scanning used to be the most effective way to identify a critical problem like “Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension”. However, recent studies have revealed that there could be another way to detect it. This new method bears the name DCR or “Dynamic Chest Radiology”. The Recent Study The researchers conducted a […]

Cutting Off Errors: Structured Feedback Between Referrers and Radiologists may Improve Overall Patient Care

Diagnostic reports play a critical role in ensuring the fast recovery of serious condition patients in ICUs. All patients in the intensive care unit suffer from critical health conditions and need prompt and error-free treatment. Any amount of negligence or delay in error recognition can become a matter of life and death for them. A […]

A Recent Survey Showed that Concerns about The Increasing Involvement Of AI in The Medical Care Sector Are Restricting Students From Taking Up Radiology

A new survey has cast light on a very crucial aspect, the career choice of medical students, based on their perception of the evolving technological advances. In shorter and simpler words, medical students are digging deeper to understand the impact of the latest technological advancements to interpret the scope of human intervention in the medical […]

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