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UW–Madison and GE HealthCare broaden shared commitment to health care innovation

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University of Wisconsin-Madison and GE HealthCare has announced a 10-year strategic collaboration that builds on an iconic relationship spanning more than 40 years. Our department played an integral role in both the agreement and history of innovation, which included becoming the first U.S. research scanning site for GE HealthCare’s novel silicon-based photon counting CT prototype. Chair Thomas Grist, Senior Vice Chair …

Radiologists in Real Life: A HOPE Seminar Encourages High School Students to Consider Careers in Radiology

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The need for medical imaging in the U.S. continues to increase, as the population ages and incidence of chronic diseases continue to rise. In fact, the U.S. imaging market has an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% between 2022 and 2030. But will there be enough radiologists and radiologic technologists to meet the demand? …

What We Published This Month (September 2023)

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Breast Imaging  Bevers, T.B., Niell, B.L., Baker, J.L., Bennett, D.L., Bonaccio, E., Camp, M.S., Chikarmane, S., Conant, E.F., Eghtedari, M., Flanagan, M.R. and Hawley, J. NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis, Version 1.2023: Featured Updates to the NCCN Guidelines. (2023) Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 21(9), pp.900-909.  Peterson, M.S., Gegios, A.R., Elezaby, …

Inaugural Mentorship Program Connects Faculty and First-Year Residents

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The Department of Radiology has launched a new mentorship program that pairs each first-year resident with a faculty member. Throughout their time at UW-Madison, the residents will benefit from the guidance and support of their mentors.  Thomas Grist, MD, the Chair of the Department of Radiology, developed the program to benefit both trainees and faculty.  …

What We Published This Month (August 2023)

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Abdominal Imaging and Intervention  Geng, R., Buelo, C.J., Sundaresan, M., Starekova, J., Panagiotopoulos, N., Oechtering, T.H., Lawrence, E.M., Ignaciuk, M., Reeder, S.B., Hernando, D. Automated MR image prescription of the liver using deep learning: Development, evaluation, and prospective implementation. (2023) Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/jmri.28564.  Lubner, M.G., Marko, J., Hu, R., Kawashima, A., Potretzke, T.A., …

Senator Baldwin Tours WIMR to Promote Wisconsin as a Tech Hub

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On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, Senator Tammy Baldwin visited the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research (WIMR) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus. In her tour of the facilities, she visited the UW–Madison Cyclotron lab, Radiopharmaceutical Production Facility, WIMR PET Imaging Center, and the Photon Counting CT Scanner. This visit is part of an effort to …

What We Published This Month (June 2023)

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Abdominal Imaging and Intervention  Chang, K.J., Kim, D.H., Lalani, T.K., Paroder, V., Pickhardt, P.J., Shaish, H., Bates, D.D.B. Radiologic T staging of colon cancer: renewed interest for clinical practice. (2023) Abdominal Radiology. DOI: 10.1007/s00261-023-03904-2.  Guglielmo, F.F., Barr, R.G., Yokoo, T., Ferraioli, G., Lee, J.T., Dillman, J.R., Horowitz, J.M., Jhaveri, K.S., Miller, F.H., Modi, R.Y. and Mojtahed, …

What We Published This Month (May 2023)

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Abdominal Imaging and Intervention      Korngold, E.K., Gollub, M.J., Kim, D.H., Moreno, C.C., de Prisco, G., Harisinghani, M. and Khatri, G. Update on The National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC): the radiologist’s role. (2023) Abdominal Radiology, pp.1-11. Larson, M., Lovrec, P., Sadowski, E. A., Pirasteh, A. PET/MRI in Gynecologic Malignancy. (2023) Radiologic Clinics of North America, 61 …

UW Radiology at ARRS 2023

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Join us at ARRS 2023 to see daily presentations by UW-Madison Radiology faculty and trainees. Sunday, April 16th Name Type Title Session Title Time Laura Eisenmenger Course Retropharyngeal Space and Perivertebral Space The Suprahyoid Neck – Pathology Through Anatomy 10 AM-12 PM Tabby Kennedy Panel — Wellness Summit: Developing a Road- map and Review of …

Dr. Grist Announces Plans to Step Down as Chair of the Department of Radiology

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After 18 years as Chair of the Radiology Department at the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Thomas Grist has announced his desire to step down from his leadership role.  Dr. Grist has been a member of the department for three decades and has served as chair since 2005.  Under his guidance, the department has grown as …