Rationale and Objectives Cartilage loss as determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or joint space narrowing as determined by x-ray is the result of cartilage erosion. However, metabolic pro...

Rationale and Objectives A method for the automatic detection and the visualization of erosions caused by rheumatoid arthritis is investigated. Erosion-enhanced viewing is a contribution to the co...

It is now more than a decade since I ceased being the American College of Radiology’s man with the federal government in Washington. It was a post I occupied for 27 years, working closely with the ...

Rationale and Objectives To study the articular cartilage surface curvature determined automatically from magnetic resonance (MR) knee scans, evaluate accuracy of the curvature estimates on digita...

The following abstracts of diagnostic radiology research and training grants funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were awarded to principal investigators (PIs) whose primary appointmen...

Rationale and Objectives We introduce a validation framework for the segmentation of brain tumors from magnetic resonance (MR) images. A novel unsupervised semiautomatic brain tumor segmentation a...

Rationale and Objectives Studies of radiologic error reveal high levels of variation between radiologists. Although it is known that experts outperform novices, we have only limited knowledge abou...

Rationale and Objectives The start of call is a stressful time for radiology residents. Traditional teaching methods are not ideal for call preparation because they are radically different than th...

Rationale and Objectives Rotator cuff disorders are prevalent and can cause pain and reduced range of motion and strength. Accurate, noninvasive diagnosis of rotator cuff disorders is therefore im...

Rationale and Objectives Program directors would like to interview the very best students applying to their programs. The summary paragraph of the dean’s letter should provide useful information r...