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Missed and True Interval and Screen-detected Breast Cancers in a Population Based Screening Program

Rationale and Objectives To increase radiologic knowledge, the distribution of mammographic features on prior screening mammograms of missed interval and screen-detected cancers was compared to th...

Lymph Drainage from the Mammary Glands in Mice

Rationale and Objectives We aimed to determine the capability of magnetic resonance (MR) lymphography using gadofluorine M and to demonstrate normal lymph drainage from the mammary glands in mice....

Imaging of Lung Cancer in the Era of Molecular Medicine

Recent discoveries characterizing the molecular basis of lung cancer brought fundamental changes in lung cancer treatment. The authors review the molecular pathogenesis of lung cancer, including ge...

High-Yield Imaging Gastrointestinal

High-Yield Imaging: Gastrointestinal , by Drs Richard Gore and Marc Levine, is part of the first-edition Expert Consult Series . Drs Gore and Levine are well-established experts in the field, havin...

Hepatic Vessel Segmentation for 3D Planning of Liver Surgery

Rationale and Objectives The aim of this study was to identify the optimal parameter configuration of a new algorithm for fully automatic segmentation of hepatic vessels, evaluating its accuracy i...

Functional Pulmonary Imaging

This issue of Academic Radiology includes four excellent review articles from the 4th International Workshop for Pulmonary Functional Imaging, which was held in Boston in September 2009. The first ...

Clinical Imaging An Atlas of Differential Diagnosis, 5th Edition

Clinical Imaging: An Atlas of Differential Diagnosis , by Ronald L. Eisenberg of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, is a superbly illustrated, comprehensive atlas of differential diagnosis in ra...

Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension

Rationales and Objectives Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a life-threatening condition, characterized by elevated pulmonary arterial pressure, which is confirmed based on invasive right heart cathe...

Analysis of 2-[Fluorine-18 ] -Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose Uptake Kinetics in PET Studies of Pulmonary Inflammation

Dynamic positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of the lung using the radiotracer 2-[fluorine-18]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose ( 18 F-FDG) is an emerging method to assess noninvasively the metaboli...

ACR and the Federal Government

In recent years, the American College of Radiology (ACR) has expanded its federal government relations staff to deal with the congress and the federal bureaucracies. The ACR also created a politica...