Cancer risks associated with external radiation from diagnostic imaging procedures

MS Linet, TL Slovis, DL Miller… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The 600% increase in medical radiation exposure to the US population since 1980 has
provided immense benefit, but increased potential future cancer risks to patients. Most of the …

ACCF proposed method for evaluating the appropriateness of cardiovascular imaging

MR Patel, JA Spertus, RG Brindis, RC Hendel… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - jacc.org
Advances in the therapeutic options for cardiovascular disease, coupled with improvements
in imaging technology, have led to an explosive growth in the performance of cardiovascular …

Use of magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer patients: Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR) rectal cancer disease-focused panel (DFP) recommendations …

MJ Gollub, S Arya, RGH Beets-Tan, G Deprisco… - Abdominal …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To propose guidelines based on an expert-panel-derived unified approach to the
technical performance, interpretation, and reporting of MRI for baseline and post-treatment …

Does this patient with headache have a migraine or need neuroimaging?

ME Detsky, DR McDonald, MO Baerlocher… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextIn assessing the patient with headache, clinicians are often faced with 2 important
questions: Is this headache a migraine? Does this patient require neuroimaging? The …

Radiology order entry with decision support: initial clinical experience

DI Rosenthal, JB Weilburg, T Schultz, JC Miller… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine whether an appropriately designed computerized order entry
system for radiology can be clinically accepted and influence ordering practices …

A framework for improving radiology reporting

CL Sistrom, CP Langlotz - Journal of the American College of Radiology, 2005 - Elsevier
The interpretative reports rendered by radiologists are the only tangible manifestation of
their expertise, training, and experience. These documents are very often the primary means …

The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC): an evaluation of radiologist variability in the identification of lung nodules on CT scans

SG Armato III, MF McNitt-Gray, AP Reeves, CR Meyer… - Academic radiology, 2007 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to analyze the variability of
experienced thoracic radiologists in the identification of lung nodules on computed …

[HTML][HTML] A call to action; national survey of teaching radiology curriculum to medical students

SA Rohren, S Kamel, ZA Khan, P Patel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Radiology and medical imaging are important yet often an underrepresented
facet of medical education. Notably, there is concern among radiologists that students do not …

The Appropriateness of Imaging: A Comprehensive Conceptual Framework1

CL Sistrom - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
This review seeks to clarify and explicate an elusive concept: the appropriateness of
diagnostic imaging. To ensure a common basis for discussion, several key components are …

[HTML][HTML] Canadian Association of Radiologists diagnostic imaging referral guidelines: a guideline development protocol

C Hamel, R Margau, P Pageau, M Venturi… - … Open Access Journal, 2023 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Comprehensive diagnostic imaging referral guidelines are an important tool to
assist referring clinicians and radiologists in determining the safest and best-clinical-value …