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Response to the Letter from LUNGx Challenge

First, I (corresponding author) clarify the following two points: (I) Because I and the other coauthor have moved to other affiliations, this response is related with neither the other coauthor nor...

Passing the Baton

I look forward to serving as Editor-in-Chief of Academic Radiology , the official journal of the Association of University Radiologists (AUR). The journal of the AUR started as Investigative Radiol...

Oligoprogression

Introduction and Background It has been recognized for some time that human cancers demonstrate remarkable heterogeneity, not only between patients and tissues of origin but even between subpopula...

Low Yield of Chest Radiography in General Inpatients and Outpatients with “Positive PPD” Results in a Country with Low Prevalence of TB

Rationale and Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess the frequency and spectrum of abnormalities on routine screening chest radiographs among inpatients and outpatients with “positive ...

Looking for a Needle in a Haystack

No matter how we look at it—from the organ, to the cell, to the gene—breast cancer detection has been and remains as challenging as looking for a needle in a haystack, and even goes beyond by looki...

Letter to the Editor

We are writing with regard to the Academic Radiology article entitled, “Computer-aided Diagnosis for Lung Cancer: Usefulness of Nodule Heterogeneity” by Drs. Nishio and Nagashima . The authors repo...

Is the Internet a Suitable Patient Resource for Information on Common Radiological Investigations?

Rationale and Objective: This study aimed to assess the quality of Internet information about common radiological investigations. Materials and Methods Four search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo, ...

International Experience in Radiology Education

I have been a stranger in a strange land. Exodus 2:22 Radiology is often regarded as a highly technical field, in part because the equipment that radiologists rely on everyday is so sophistica...

How Does the Display Luminance Level Affect Detectability of Breast Microcalcifications and Spiculated Lesions in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) Images?

Rationale and Objectives This study evaluates the influence of the calibrated luminance level of medical displays in the detectability of microcalcifications and spiculated lesions in digital brea...

Glottis Closure Influences Tracheal Size Changes in Inspiratory and Expiratory CT in Patients with COPD

Rationale and Objectives The opened or closed status of the glottis might influence tracheal size changes in inspiratory and expiratory computed tomography (CT) scans. We investigated if the glott...