AI System Detects COVID-19 from X-Rays with 98% Accuracy
Australian researchers have developed an AI system that rapidly detects COVID-19 from chest X-rays with over 98% accuracy, potentially transforming COVID-19 diagnosis and management.
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ARRS Annual Meeting: COVID-19 Impact on Lung Cancer Screening in the Bronx
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected inhabitants of underserved communities when it comes to lung cancer screening, per ARRS.
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Imaging Study Finds COVID-19 Less Severe in Fully Vaccinated
The clinical and imaging characteristics of COVID-19 breakthrough infections in fully vaccinated patients tend to be milder than those of partially vaccinated or unvaccinated patients, according to a new multicenter study published in the journal Radiology.
COVID-19 Fallout May Lead to More Cancer Deaths
Significant decreases in CT imaging for cancer persisted even after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, delaying diagnosis and treatment and raising the possibility of more advanced cancers and poorer outcomes for patients in the future.
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Lingering COVID Symptoms in Young, Competitive Athletes Rare, Study Finds
A new imaging study shows that persistent symptoms following COVID-19 infections in collegiate athletes appear to be rare. Also rare is chest pain upon return to exercise, but is nonetheless a concerning finding that may warrant further clinical workup.
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Brightest Ever X-ray Shows Lung Vessels Altered by COVID-19
The damage caused by COVID-19 to the lungs’ smallest blood vessels has been intricately captured using high-energy x-rays emitted by a special type of particle accelerator.
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Earn MIPS Improvement Activity Credits by Contributing COVID Images and Data to ACR Registries
Medical imaging practices and radiologists now can claim Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) “Improvement Activity” credits for contributing COVID-related data and images to the American College of Radiology (ACR) COVID-19 Imaging Research Registry or ACR Lung Cancer Screening Registry.
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Same-Day Mammograms During COVID: Reduced Disparities, Faster Diagnoses
According to a new study appearing in the American Journal of Roentgenology, immediately reading screening mammograms during the COVID-19 pandemic promises a new and improved paradigm—reducing care disparities, while increasing the speed of diagnostic workup.
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