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Host Dr. Reni Butler is joined by Dr. Sarah Eskreis-Winkler and Dr. Katja Pinker to discuss their recent work on adaptive breast MRI scanning using AI to improve breast cancer diagnosis and management. They explore how advanced MRI techniques and artificial intelligence can enhance imaging precision, leading to better patient care in breast imaging. Adaptive Breast MRI Scanning Using AI. Eskreis-Winkler et al. Radiology 2025; 315(3):e242924
Dr. Linda Chu reviews recent articles in the Generative AI Collection, covering clinical history extraction, case interpretation with vision language models, and report proofreading. The articles covered in the podcast are: Leveraging Large Language Models to Generate Clinical Histories for Oncologic Imaging Requisitions | Radiology Assessing Completeness of Clinical Histories Accompanying Imaging Orders Using Adapted Open-Source and Closed-Source Large Language Models | Radiology Impact of Multimodal Prompt Elements on Diagnostic Performance of GPT-4V in Challenging Brain MRI Cases | Radiology Generative Large Language Models Trained for Detecting Errors in Radiology Reports | Radiology Large-Scale Validation of the Feasibility of GPT-4 as a Proofreading Tool for Head CT Reports | Radiology
Dr. Lauren Kim is joined by Parminder Bhatia, Chief AI Officer, and Roland Rott, President and CEO of GE HealthCare Imaging, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping medical imaging. They discuss the potential of AI to improve efficiency, enhance diagnostic accuracy, and address key challenges like workforce shortages and rising demand for care. This episode is sponsored by GE HealthCare.
In this episode, host Dr. Refky Nicola speaks with Dr. Bettina Siewert about her compelling article on moral distress, moral injury, and burnout in radiology. Together, they explore the systemic challenges radiologists face today and practical strategies for fostering a healthier work environment. Moral Distress, Moral Injury, and Burnout in Radiology Practice. Siewert and Ayyala. Radiology 2025; 315(2):e241174. Tackling Moral Distress in Radiology: Root Causes andSystemic Solutions. Hanneman and Makary. Radiology 2025; 315(2):e250273.
Dr. Linda Chu speaks with Dr. Rajiv Gupta and Dr. Andrea Diociasi about new findings linking repetitive blast exposure in Special Operations Forces (SOF) members to distinct changes in brain connectivity and cortical volume. They discuss how advanced MRI techniques and predictive models are uncovering correlations between neuroimaging markers and long-term neurobehavioral symptoms. Distinct Functional MRI Connectivity Patterns and CorticalVolume Variations Associated with Repetitive BlastExposure in Special Operations Forces Members. Diociasi et al. Radiology 2025; 315(1):e233264.
In this episode, Dr. Ashwin Parihar speaks with Dr. Petrice Cogswell about the radiologist’s critical role in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease and how imaging advances are reshaping early detection. They also explore how innovation at scale, platform thinking, and operational alignment drive progress across complex healthcare systems. This episode is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.
In this episode, host Dr. Reni Butler speaks with Dr. Kalina Slavkova, Dr. Ruya Kang, Dr. Despina Kontos, and Dr. Habib Rahbar about their groundbreaking research using MRI-based radiomic features to improve risk stratification in ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). The discussion explores how combining clinical data, imaging, and AI-driven analysis could help personalize treatment and reduce overtreatment in breast cancer care. MRI-based Radiomic Features for Risk Stratification of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ in a Multicenter Setting (ECOG-ACRIN E4112 Trial). Slavkova and Kang et al. Radiology 2025; 315(1):e241628.
Dr. Lauren Kim is joined by Dr. Ivan Pedrosa and Dr. Robert Watson to discuss the newly updated ACR MRI Safety Manual. They explore key changes, the rationale behind new guidelines, and the implications for both clinical practice and research. American College of Radiology Manual on MR Safety:2024 Update and Revisions. Pedrosa et al. Radiology 2025; 315(1):e241405. The Updated ACR Manual on MR Safety and How It WillAffect Your Practice. Kanal. Radiology 2025; 315(1):e242954. ACR Manual on MR Safety 2024
In this episode, Dr. Ashwin Singh Parihar is joined by Dr. Jelijn Knip and Dr. Willemien Menke to discuss their study comparing FDG PET and FES PET for staging grade 1 or 2 ER-positive breast cancer, highlighting how FES PET may offer more accurate results for certain tumors. Tune in to learn how these imaging techniques can impact treatment decisions. The Diagnostic Accuracy of 18F-FDG PET and 18F-FES PET for Staging Grade 1–2 Estrogen Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer. Knip and Iqbal et al. Radiology 2025; 314(3):e241850.
Drs. Linda Chu and Refky Nicola speak with Dr. David Leswick and Mark Wang about the effect of podcasts on amplifying the reach of Radiology journal articles. -Sponsored by Carestream Health. Amplifying Research: The Potential for Podcasts to Boost Radiology Journal Article Exposure. Wang et al. Radiology 2024; 312(3):e233057. Amplifying Research in Radiology: The Podcast Effect. Nicola and Chu. Radiology 2024; 312(3):e241536.