ResourcesVendorsConsulting ServicesAccreditationACR1891 Preston White Dr. Reston, VA 20191eMail:Website:https://www.acr.orgLatest from ACRWomens ImagingCritics slam Canadian breast screening guidelinesBy Amerigo AllegrettoBreast imaging advocates and political bodies are criticizing updated guidelines on breast cancer screening by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.June 4, 2024Womens ImagingDBT may increase radiation exposure for women with breast implantsBy Amerigo AllegrettoIncluding nonimplant-displaced views on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) can lead to overall increased average glandular radiation dose for women with augmented breasts, according to a new study.May 14, 2024Womens ImagingNew EUSOBI breast cancer screening recommendations focus on riskBy Erik L. RidleyNew breast cancer screening recommendations from the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) include supplemental screening in average-to-intermediate risk women.April 26, 2024Industry NewsAttention turns to appropriateness criteriaBy AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersThe American College of Radiology (ACR) has released an update to its ACR Appropriateness Criteria, which includes six new and six revised topics.April 12, 2024Digital X-RayIt's official, implementing referral guidelines has positive impactBy Liz CareyIn an open forum at ECR 2024, Yi Tay of Singapore University Hospital's radiography and diagnostic imaging department shared his team's research.March 1, 2024ECR 2024GE HealthCare features new ultrasound, MRI offerings at ECR 2024By Erik L. RidleyGE HealthCare features new ultrasound, MRI offerings at ECR 2024.February 29, 2024Molecular ImagingWas nuclear medicine adequately consulted on new guidelines?By Liz CareyNuclear medicine physicians have warned of gaps and errors in recommendations for the management of thyroid nodules. They claim they weren't involved enough in the discussion stages.February 19, 2024Artificial IntelligenceGlobal societies issue statement on use of radiology AIBy AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersThe ESR, RSNA, and three other societies have issued a joint statement on the development and use of AI in radiology.January 22, 2024CTMirion partners with RAD-AID InternationalBy AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersMirion Technologies has launched a philanthropic partnership with RAD-AID International to supply equipment to train medical professionals in developing countries on measuring radiation exposure.November 12, 2023Clinical NewsIDoR event goes ahead on 8 NovemberBy AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersOn 8 November radiologists, radiographers, and radiological technologists will mark the 12th International Day of Radiology (IDoR 2023).November 5, 2023Clinical NewsMRI proves superior in characterizing high-risk adnexal lesionsBy Amerigo AllegrettoMRI has advantages over transvaginal ultrasound when characterizing adnexal lesions based on O-RADS, French researchers reported in an article posted on 27 October by the European Journal of Radiology.October 29, 2023Clinical NewsMRI safety: What's the latest thinking on gadolinium retention?By Philip WardTen years have passed since gadolinium retention in the brain was first described. To mark the anniversary, European MRI experts have reflected on the background and the current state of knowledge about the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents.October 9, 2023Clinical NewsMRI reveals novel clues to symptoms of long COVIDBy Philip WardA detailed new whole-body MRI study has revealed that patients who are hospitalized for COVID are three times more likely to have some abnormalities in multiple organs, particularly the lungs, brain, and kidneys. Researchers think there is a link with the severity of the illness.September 25, 2023Clinical NewsAttention focuses on breast MRI uptake in high-risk womenBy Kate Madden YeeOnly a third of women at high risk of breast cancer who have a provider recommendation for breast MRI actually undergo the examination, according a new investigation conducted in the U.S.September 3, 2023Artificial IntelligenceFreiburg group unveils positive findings on Chatbot performanceBy Amerigo AllegrettoA chatbot can outperform radiologists and ChatGPT in providing imaging recommendations that adhere to appropriateness guidelines, according to German research published on 25 July in Radiology.July 25, 2023