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Differentiating Adrenal Adenomas From Nonadenomas Using18 F-FDG PET/CT

Rationale and Objectives We sought to assess the ability of 18 F-fluoro-2-deoxy- d -glucose (FDG) PET/CT to distinguish adrenal adenomas from nonadenomas in patients with suspected malignancy. ...

Celebrating Ten Years of Radiology Health Services Research A look back and a look forward

The annual Radiology Alliance for Health Services Research (RAHSR) issue encapsulates the best of the RAHSR program at the Association for University Radiologists (AUR) annual meeting. In the 2006 ...

Abstracts of Funded National Institutes of Health Grants

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...

Abdominal Multislice CT for Obese Patients Effect on Image Quality and Radiation Dose in a Phantom Study

Rationale and Objectives To evaluate the effect of a modified abdominal multislice computed tomography (CT) protocol for obese patients on image quality and radiation dose. Materials and Methods ...

A Segmentation-Based Method for Metal Artifact Reduction

Rationale and Objectives We propose a novel segmentation-based interpolation method to reduce the metal artifacts caused by surgical aneurysm clips. Materials and Methods Our method consists of ...

A Bayesian Approach for the Categorization of Radiology Reports

Rationale and Objective We sought to develop a Bayesian-filter that could distinguish positive radiology computed tomography (CT) reports of appendicitis from negative reports with no appendicitis...

Use of Classification and Regression Trees in Diuresis Renography

Rationale and Objectives Decision support systems have the capacity to improve diagnostic performance and reduce physician errors. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of classificati...

Throw away

My wife and I have lived in our house for some 38 years. We bought it in 1969 when I moved to Washington to open a government relations office for the American College of Radiology. It was a four-b...

The bookshelf

Thieme’s The Chest X-Ray, Differential Diagnosis in Conventional Radiology , offers a methodical, pattern-based system for reviewing chest radiographs that would be immensely useful for medical stu...

Peak Velocity and Flow Quantification Validation for Sensitivity-Encoded Phase-Contrast MR Imaging

Rationale and Objectives Phase-contrast (PC) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique has important clinical applications in blood flow quantification and pressure gradient estimation by velocit...