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Shape-based Assessment of Vertebral Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women Using Discriminative Shape Alignment
10 February 2012
Alessandro Crimi, Marco Loog, Marleen de Bruijne, Mads Nielsen, Martin Lillholm
Rationale and Objectives: Risk assessment of future osteoporotic vertebral fractures is currently based mainly on risk factors, such as bone mineral density, age, prior fragility fractures, and smokin...
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Evaluating Imaging and Computer-aided Detection and Diagnosis Devices at the FDA
06 February 2012
Brandon D. Gallas, Heang-Ping Chan, Carl J. D’Orsi, Lori E. Dodd, Maryellen L. Giger, David Gur, Elizabeth A. Krupinski, Charles E. Metz, Kyle J. Myers, Nancy A. Obuchowski, Berkman Sahiner, Alicia Y. Toledano, Margarita L. Zuley
This report summarizes the Joint FDA-MIPS Workshop on Methods for the Evaluation of Imaging and Computer-Assist Devices. The purpose of the workshop was to gather information on the current state of t...
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Semiquantitative Analysis of Maximum Standardized Uptake Values of Regional Lymph Nodes in Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Is There a Reliable Threshold for Differentiating Benign from Malignant?
03 February 2012
Selin Carkaci, Beatriz E. Adrada, Eric Rohren, Wei Wei, Mohammad A. Quraishi, Osama Mawlawi, Thomas A. Buchholz, Wei Yang
Rationale and Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine an optimum standardized uptake value (SUV) threshold for identifying regional nodal metastasis on 18F–fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron...
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Assessing First Year Radiology Resident Competence Pre-call: Development and Implementation of a Computer-based Exam before and after the 12 Month Training Requirement
02 February 2012
Rihan Khan, Elizabeth Krupinski, J. Allen Graham, Les Benodin, Petra Lewis
Rationale and Objectives: Whether first-year radiology residents are ready to start call after 6 or 12 months has been a subject of much debate. The purpose of this study was to establish an assessmen...
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Impact of Self-citation on the H Index in the Field of Academic Radiology
30 January 2012
Arash Ehteshami Rad, Leili Shahgholi, David Kallmes
Rationale and Objectives: The Hirsch Index (H index) is widely applied as a metric of scientific productivity. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of self-citation on the H index in aca...
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