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Contrast Enhanced Mammography in Practice 02/17/2026

Contrast Enhanced Mammography in Practice Dr. Brandy Griffith and Dr. Mitva Patel discuss how to apply the ACR BI-RADS contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) lexicon in clinical practice, highlighting practical strategies for interpreting low-energy and recombined images. They review key terminology, management pitfalls, and emerging evidence to help radiologists confidently adopt CEM while understanding its limitations and impact on patient care. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/40103770

Dual-Contrast MRI for Liver Lesion Characterization 02/03/2026

Dual-Contrast MRI for Liver Lesion Characterization Dr. Sudeep Soni explores the evolving role of dual–contrast agent liver MRI for improved characterization of focal liver lesions when single-agent protocols are limited. The episode breaks down how sequential use of extracellular and hepatobiliary contrast agents enhances diagnostic confidence, reduces uncertainty, and supports more informed patient care decisions. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/39941425

Trauma-informed Care in Radiology 01/27/2026

Trauma-informed Care in Radiology /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/39886570

Radiology Research for Trainees 01/06/2026

Radiology Research for Trainees /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/39617805

Radiology at the Center of Liver Disease Assessment 12/09/2025

Radiology at the Center of Liver Disease Assessment /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/39343870

Pediatric Playground Trauma 12/02/2025

Pediatric Playground Trauma Dr. Mary-Louise Greer and Dr. Caroline Rutten explore 23 years of data on pediatric playground trauma, highlighting clear injury patterns, the unique features of the growing skeleton, and the diagnostic pitfalls radiologists must watch for. They discuss why equipment like monkey bars contributes so disproportionately to upper-extremity fractures and share practical insights to improve confidence in interpreting these cases. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/39169990

Imaging the Effects of Alcohol Use Disorder 11/18/2025

Imaging the Effects of Alcohol Use Disorder Dr. Refky Nicola speaks with Dr. Sudhakar Venkatesh from Mayo Clinic about the imaging manifestations of alcohol use disorder and its widespread impact on the brain, liver, heart, lungs, and musculoskeletal system. The discussion highlights key radiologic findings, from Wernicke’s encephalopathy to hepatic fibrosis, and explores how advanced MRI techniques aid in diagnosis and management. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/39027405

Imaging Clues in Motor Neuron Disease 11/04/2025

Imaging Clues in Motor Neuron Disease Host Dr. Lily Wang speaks with Dr. Aakanksha Sriwastwa about the clinical and imaging features of motor neuron diseases and CNS tractopathies. They explore how careful neuroanatomic understanding and MRI patterns help narrow the differential and guide diagnosis. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/38863260

Imaging Musculoskeletal Complications of Cancer Therapy 10/21/2025

Imaging Musculoskeletal Complications of Cancer Therapy /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/38626585

Unraveling Internal Hernias After Gastric Bypass 10/07/2025

Unraveling Internal Hernias After Gastric Bypass Dr. Cecil Wood discusses the RadioGraphics article “Internal Hernias after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Clues to a Challenging Diagnosis”, highlighting why these complex and potentially dangerous complications remain difficult to identify. He explains surgical anatomy, risk factors, and key CT signs, offering a systematic approach to improve diagnostic accuracy for radiologists. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/38456640

Thermoprotection in Musculoskeletal Ablation 09/23/2025

Thermoprotection in Musculoskeletal Ablation Dr. Jack Jennings from Washington University in St. Louis discusses thermoprotection techniques for musculoskeletal ablation, highlighting strategies to safeguard vital structures during image-guided procedures. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience, he emphasizes both passive and active protective approaches that enhance safety and effectiveness in treating benign and malignant lesions. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/38285255

Evidence-Based Insights on Transthoracic Needle Biopsy 09/09/2025

Evidence-Based Insights on Transthoracic Needle Biopsy Dr. Shravan Sridhar explores the evidence-based approach to transthoracic needle biopsy, covering indications, performance metrics, complications, and risk mitigation strategies. Listeners will gain practical insights on patient selection, technical considerations, and navigating controversial scenarios to optimize outcomes in clinical practice. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/38128060

FES PET-CT: Transforming Breast Cancer Imaging 08/25/2025

FES PET-CT: Transforming Breast Cancer Imaging Drs. Sophia O’Brien Austin Pantel, explore the role of 18F-Fluoroestradiol (FES) PET-CT in the diagnosis and management of ER-positive breast cancer. They review key findings from their RadioGraphics article, discuss updates to national guidelines, and highlight how FES imaging improves patient care by assessing estrogen receptor expression across all sites of disease. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/37952765

Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit (Rerelease) 08/05/2025

Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit (Rerelease) Host Dr. Refky Nicola summarizes a recent review article from RadioGraphics. Find out how to stand out from the crowd and create your own outstanding exhibit. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/28501052

Beyond Bias in Imaging 07/22/2025

Beyond Bias in Imaging Join Dr. Mana Moassefi from the Mayo Clinic as she explores how cognitive biases shape radiology practice and contribute to diagnostic errors. Highlighting practical debiasing strategies, she guides listeners through each stage of image interpretation to help radiologists move from biased to balanced readings. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/37460120

RSNA Medical Student Task Force 07/08/2025

RSNA Medical Student Task Force Dr. Jennifer Weaver speaks with Dr. Yasha Gupta about the origins, structure, and impact of the RSNA Medical Student Task Force. They discuss the task force’s initiatives, including scholarships, mentorship, and outreach programs, to engage and support medical students interested in radiology. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/37306240

Advancing Forensic Medicine Through Postmortem CT 06/20/2025

Advancing Forensic Medicine Through Postmortem CT Content Warning: This episode contains depictions of domestic violence, listener discretion is advised. Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Weaver and Dr. Jonathan Revels speak with Dr. Jamie Elifritz about the evolving role of postmortem CT in forensic medicine. Dr. Elifritz shares her experience in forensic imaging and highlights how postmortem CT can enhance death investigations, support legal processes, and improve public health insights. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/37093665

Breast Ultrasound Essentials 06/10/2025

Breast Ultrasound Essentials In this episode, Dr. Marcela Lauar and Dr. Gabriela Merigue walk through the fundamentals of breast ultrasound, highlighting key techniques, clinical indications, and special patient considerations. They also share practical tips for optimizing image quality and interpreting findings based on BI-RADS guidelines. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/36849530

Anatomic Approach to Fetal Hydrocephalus 05/23/2025

Anatomic Approach to Fetal Hydrocephalus Join host Dr. Katie Epstein explores the RadioGaphics article Anatomic Approach to Fetal Hydrocephalus by Griffith et al. Dr. Epstein breaks down how a stepwise, anatomy-based imaging approach can improve diagnosis, guide prenatal counseling, and shape the management of ventriculomegaly. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/36694055

Practical Approach to Orbital Lesions 05/13/2025

Practical Approach to Orbital Lesions Join host Dr. Lily Wang as she explores a practical approach to diagnosing orbital lesions based on anatomical compartments. This episode breaks down complex orbital anatomy into clear, actionable insights for radiologists at all levels. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/36477005

Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit (Re-Release) 04/15/2025

Creating an Award-winning RSNA Education Exhibit (Re-Release) Dr. Refky Nicola summarizes a recent review article from RadioGraphics. Find out how to stand out from the crowd and create your own outstanding exhibit. Check out the new RSNA Education Course about submitting an Abstract for RSNA2025. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/36086580

Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Epilepsy 04/01/2025

Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Epilepsy /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/35943795

The Teaching Role of Radiology Residents 03/18/2025

The Teaching Role of Radiology Residents Dr. Refky Nicola discusses the role of radiology residents as educators, drawing from an article by Bentley et al. from the University of British Columbia. He explores key teaching strategies, including goal setting, supervision, and effective feedback, to help residents enhance medical education. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/35731470

Improving Acute Cholecystitis Diagnosis 03/04/2025

Improving Acute Cholecystitis Diagnosis Join Dr. Richa Patel, Clinical Assistant Professor of Body Imaging at Stanford University, as she discusses key ultrasound features for accurately diagnosing acute cholecystitis, drawn from her recently published Radiographics paper. Learn how recognizing findings like gallbladder dilation, wall hyperemia, and mucosal discontinuity can improve diagnostic precision and patient outcomes. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/35444280

Seeing the Unseen: Imaging Clues for Erdheim-Chester Disease 02/18/2025

Seeing the Unseen: Imaging Clues for Erdheim-Chester Disease Join host Dr. Sherry Wang as she explores the complex world of Erdheim-Chester disease with Dr. Yashant Aswani and Dr. Shehbaz Ansari, authors of Imaging in Erdheim-Chester Disease from RadioGraphics. In this episode, they discuss the key imaging findings, differential diagnoses, and the crucial role radiologists play in diagnosing and managing this rare multisystemic histiocytic neoplasm. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/35289455

Beyond Traditional CT: The Power of Photon Counting 02/04/2025

Beyond Traditional CT: The Power of Photon Counting Hosts Jennifer Weaver and Jonathan Revels explore the game-changing potential of photon-counting CT (PCCT) with experts Dr. Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan and Dr. Fides Schwartz. Recorded at RSNA 2024, this episode covers key advantages, challenges in clinical integration, and its impact on imaging quality. Tune in for practical insights on optimizing PCCT and its future in radiology! /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/35105055

Classic Signs on Chest Radiographs 01/17/2025

Classic Signs on Chest Radiographs In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Revels unpacks essential chest radiograph signs, providing practical insights and tips for mastering chest imaging interpretation. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/34899495

Fluoroscopy in Modern Radiology 01/03/2025

Fluoroscopy in Modern Radiology Join Dr. Jennifer Weaver and Dr. Jonathan Revels as they discuss the enduring value of upper GI fluoroscopy in modern radiology. Based on Dr. Revels’ Radiographics article, they explore its unique advantages, applications in postoperative care, and tips for teaching and performing these studies effectively in today’s busy practices. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/34714965

2018 AAST-OIS Revisions: Impact on Trauma Grading 12/12/2024

2018 AAST-OIS Revisions: Impact on Trauma Grading Dr. Zach Del dives into the key updates to the AAST Organ Injury Scale, breaking down what they mean for trauma grading and patient management. Discover how modern imaging is reshaping care for splenic, liver, and kidney injuries. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/34421430

MRI Safety for Implanted Devices 12/05/2024

MRI Safety for Implanted Devices Maxine Kresse, MD delves into MR safety for patients with implanted devices, exploring challenges, protocols, and strategies to ensure safe imaging. /episode/index/show/rsnaradiographics/id/34307930

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