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This channel contains news about the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), including coverage of its annual meeting. RSNA is a leading resource for the radiology and all its subspecialties. This includes all areas of medical imaging, angiography, computed tomography (CT), digital X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear imaging, ultrasound, PACS and advanced visualization. For coverage of RSNA specific to cardiovascular medicine and interventional radiology, visit our sister publication Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) and its RSNA channel.

RSNA Announces 2022 Plenary Sessions
August 12, 2022 — Registration is now open for The Radiological Society of North American’s (RSNA)
$Images show airway metrics. (A) Noncontrast-enhanced axial view chest CT image shows cross sections of segmental airways. (B) Inset shows segmented airway wall (green) and airway lumen (pink). (C) Segmented airway tree with color-coded branches. The resulting total airway count (TAC) and airway fractal dimension (AFD) are shown in C. Image courtesy of RSNA$
Smaller Lung Airways May Increase COPD Risk in Women
August 3, 2022 — Structural differences in lung airways between men and women may be the cause of differences in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence and outcomes between the sexes…
Siemens Healthineers Announces FDA Clearance of Magnetom Free.Star 60 cm MR Scanner
July 5, 2022 — Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the…
MRI Finds Lung Abnormalities in Non-hospitalized Long COVID Patients
May 24, 2022 — A special type of MRI found lung abnormalities in patients who had previously had COVID-19, even those who had not been hospitalized with the illness, according to a new study published in the journal …
New Report Provides Strategies for Managing Contrast Shortage
May 19 2022 — Recent disruptions in a pharmaceutical supply chain have impacted the global availability of GE Healthcare…

Photograph of the positioning of the woolly mammoth tusk in the scanner. The tusk was fixed in a fiberglass frame to guarantee transport and table-movement stability.

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Newer CT Scanner Captures Entire Woolly Mammoth Tusk

August 11, 2022 — For the first time, researchers successfully captured CT images of an entire woolly mammoth tusk ...

August 11, 2022

Registration is now open for The Radiological Society of North American’s (RSNA) 2022 Conference: Empowering Patients and Partners in Care

News | RSNA

RSNA Announces 2022 Plenary Sessions

August 12, 2022 — Registration is now open for The Radiological Society of North American’s (RSNA) 2022 Conference ...

August 11, 2022

The National Imaging Informatics Course-Radiology’s (NIIC-RAD) next term will resume online this fall from September 19 to September 23, 2022

News | Radiology Education

RSNA-SIIM National Imaging Informatics Course Resumes in September

August 9, 2022 — The National Imaging Informatics Course-Radiology’s (NIIC-RAD) next term will resume online this fall ...

August 09, 2022

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Videos | Computed Tomography (CT)

Talking Trends with Philips: Advancements in CT Technology

At RSNA 2021, Philips highlighted the launch of two new innovative CT systems – the multi-energy Spectral CT 7500 and ...

March 09, 2022

$Images show airway metrics. (A) Noncontrast-enhanced axial view chest CT image shows cross sections of segmental airways. (B) Inset shows segmented airway wall (green) and airway lumen (pink). (C) Segmented airway tree with color-coded branches. The resulting total airway count (TAC) and airway fractal dimension (AFD) are shown in C.$

News | Lung Imaging

Smaller Lung Airways May Increase COPD Risk in Women

August 3, 2022 — Structural differences in lung airways between men and women may be the cause of differences in chronic ...

August 03, 2022

The CARESTREAM Lux 35 Detector, a lightweight, glass-free wireless detector ergonomically designed with the comfort of patients and radiographers in mind, earned the 2022 Frost & Sullivan Global New Product Innovation Award

News | Digital Radiography (DR)

Carestream’s Lux 35 Detector Wins Frost & Sullivan New Product Innovation Award

July 29, 2022 — Carestream Health’s focus on delivering innovative medical imaging solutions that address customer needs ...

July 29, 2022

Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the ARTIS icono ceiling, a ceiling-mounted angiography system designed for a wide range of routine and advanced procedures in interventional radiology (IR) and cardiology

News | RSNA

RSNA Launches Cervical Spine Fracture AI Challenge

July 29, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), in collaboration with the American Society of ...

July 29, 2022

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Videos | Contrast Media

Talking Trends with GE Healthcare: Ensuring a Secure and Sustainable Supply

With the use of contrast agents and radiotracers on the rise, GE Healthcare has seen increases in demand across their ...

February 23, 2022

With no extra money committed to the NHS, it has been determined the burden of this cost will fall on diagnostic services, exacerbating pressure on a thinly stretched workforce, hindering attempts to reduce the COVID-exacerbated backlog, and endangering patient’s lives

News | RSNA

Registration Opens for RSNA 2022

July 22, 2022 — Registration is now open for the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 108th Scientific Assembly ...

July 22, 2022

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research and Education (R&E) Foundation Board of Trustees has announced that they have approved over $4 million in radiology research and education grants

News | RSNA

RSNA R&E Foundation Approves Over $4 Million in Grant Funding

July 21, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research and Education (R&E) Foundation Board of ...

July 22, 2022

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced the plenary session slate for the Society’s 108th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting—RSNA 2022: Empowering Patients and Partners in Care to be held November 27 to December 1, at McCormick Place in Chicago

News | RSNA

RSNA 2022 Plenaries Highlight Radiology’s Value, Responsibility to Patients

July 18, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced the plenary session slate for the Society ...

July 19, 2022

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Videos | Quality Assurance (QA)

Talking Trends with Sun Nuclear: Supporting CT Protocol Optimization

Sun Nuclear highlighted two resources for CT Quality Assurance at RSNA 2021. ITN visited their booth to learn more about ...

January 31, 2022

The benefits of adding whole breast automated ultrasound (ABUS) screening to clinical practice, enhancing cancer detection in the setting of dense breast tissue

Feature | Breast Imaging | By Christine Book

Experience with Automated Breast Ultrasound Drives Understanding of Success Factors

In a detailed overview held during the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 2021 annual meeting, promising ...

July 08, 2022

The “Building Connections Across the Americas: Addressing Access to Radiology” program, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), will convene thought leaders through three events between 2022 and 2023

News | RSNA

RSNA Introduces Program to Improve Health Equity Across the Americas

July 8, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced “Building Connections Across the Americas ...

July 08, 2022

Here are excerpts from an in-depth, one hour discussion with a stellar panel of radiologists and biomedical imaging experts on the present, and future, state of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology

Feature | Artificial Intelligence | By Christine Book

The State of AI: A Fireside Chat with AI Leaders

Among the hundreds of educational sessions and interesting exhibits at the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA ...

July 07, 2022

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Videos | Digital Radiography (DR)

Talking Trends with Agfa: Meeting Productivity Needs with Digital Radiography

Agfa recently announced the launch of the new Valory digital radiography room, which was designed for health care ...

January 31, 2022

Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Magnetom Free.Star

News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Siemens Healthineers Announces FDA Clearance of Magnetom Free.Star 60 cm MR Scanner

July 5, 2022 — Siemens Healthineers has announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Magnetom Free ...

July 05, 2022

One of the top-cited journals in the field, Radiology publishes cutting edge and impactful imaging research articles in radiology and medical imaging

News | RSNA

RSNA’s ‘Radiology’ Journal Nearly Triples Impact Factor

June 30, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) announced that Radiology, the Society’s flagship peer ...

June 30, 2022

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) reports that Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scoring with use of noncontrast electrocardiographically gated Computed Tomography (CT) is a fast, inexpensive and reproducible examination that effectively-predicts risk for development of cardiovascular diseases and guides preventive therapy in asymptomatic individuals

News | Cardiac Imaging

CAC Scoring from CT Scans Proves to be Powerful Tool for Physicians

June 24, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) reports that Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scoring with ...

June 24, 2022

Gradient Health, a medical technology company based in North Carolina, announced a new initiative which will give academic researchers open access to their vast and diverse medical imaging datasets

News | Artificial Intelligence

Gradient Health Launches Open Access Initiative for Academic Researchers Developing AI for Healthcare

June 22, 2022 — Gradient Health, a medical technology company based in North Carolina, announced a new initiative which ...

June 22, 2022

After less than two years of data collection and processing, the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has successfully delivered over 30,000 de-identified imaging exams to the Medical Imaging and Data Resource Center (MIDRC), an open-access platform which publishes data to be used for research.

News | Radiology Imaging

RSNA MIDRC Data Contribution Hits 30,000

June 21, 2022 — After less than two years of data collection and processing, the Radiological Society of North America ...

June 21, 2022

Flow diagram for feature selection and deep-radiomics model development. LASSO = least absolute shrinkage and selection operator, MLP = multilayer perceptron, Model-C = model with clinical features, Model-T = model with texture features, Model-TC = model with texture and clinical features, Model-D = model with deep features, Model-DC = model with deep and clinical features, Model-DT = model with deep and texture features, Model-DTC = model with deep, clinical, and texture features.

News | Artificial Intelligence

AI Can Diagnose Osteoporosis on Hip X-ray

May 25, 2022 — A new method that combines imaging information with artificial intelligence (AI) can diagnose ...

May 25, 2022

Example CT, proton, proton and RBC:TP imaging from post-Covid-19 condition participants.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

MRI Finds Lung Abnormalities in Non-hospitalized Long COVID Patients

May 24, 2022 — A special type of MRI found lung abnormalities in patients who had previously had COVID-19, even those ...

May 24, 2022

Fully and partially vaccinated patients were at significantly lower risk of requiring supplemental oxygen or ICU admission

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Study Finds COVID-19 Less Severe in Fully Vaccinated

May 23, 2022 — The clinical and imaging characteristics of COVID-19 breakthrough infections in fully vaccinated patients ...

May 23, 2022