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Novel photon-counting CT improves myeloma bone disease detection
New CT technology paired with artificial intelligence (AI)-based noise reduction offers superior detection of bone disease associated with multiple myeloma at lower radiation doses than conventional CT, according to a new study published in Radiology.
What Is a Radiologist?
A radiologist is a medical professional specializing in radiology, the field of medicine involving imaging techniques to diagnose and treat disease.
How Radiology Is Used to Diagnose Multiple Sclerosis
Diagnosing MS has traditionally been a challenging task because symptoms are often subtle and can mimic those of other health conditions.
In-house medical 3D print shops may save time, cut costs
New research shows surgeons and interventionalists who used 3D printing services from the University of Cincinnati's Department of Radiology to plan and practice upcoming procedures saved almost half an hour per operation over the course of a year.
Stick to x-rays for estimating children's bone age
Estimating bone age in children using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is unreliable, says a group of researchers in Mexico. The team compared the approach to standard x-ray imaging in a study published August 17 in the Journal of Clinical Densitometry.