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Select date range: 2016 to present • 2013 ~ 2015 • 2010 ~ 2012 • before 2010

Release Date	Release Title
Aug 3, 2018	Gary D. Luker, M.D., Named Editor of Radiology: Imaging Cancer
Aug 2, 2018	RSNA Launches Artificial Intelligence Initiatives
Jul 31, 2018	Soccer Heading May Be Riskier for Female Players
Jul 17, 2018	Brain Iron Levels May Predict Multiple Sclerosis Disabilities
Jul 11, 2018	RSNA R&E Foundation to Award $4 Million in Grants in 2018
Jul 9, 2018	RSNA in Brief—Q2 2018
Jul 3, 2018	Cardiac Hybrid Imaging an Effective Tool for Predicting Heart Attacks
Jun 26, 2018	New Study Confirms Higher Cancer Rate in Women with Dense Breast Tissue
Jun 26, 2018	High-Strength MRI May Release Mercury from Amalgam Dental Fillings
Jun 19, 2018	RSNA Announces Spotlight Course on Artificial Intelligence
Jun 12, 2018	Children with Kidney Disease Show Blood Flow Changes in Brain
Jun 12, 2018	Smoking and Diabetes Linked to Brain Calcifications
Jun 5, 2018	Women More Likely to Use Other Preventive Health Services after Mammography
Jun 5, 2018	More Breast Cancers Found with Combined Digital Screening
May 8, 2018	Impaired Brain Pathways May Cause Attention Problems after Stroke
May 2, 2018	Charles E. Kahn Jr., M.D., M.S., Named Editor of Radiology: Artificial Intelligence
May 1, 2018	High Prevalence of Atherosclerosis Found in Lower Risk Patients
May 1, 2018	Post-Mortem CT Angiography Illuminates Causes of Death
Apr 25, 2018	Suhny Abbara, M.D., Named Editor of Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging
Apr 24, 2018	Radiotherapy Offers New Treatment Option for Liver Cancer
Apr 17, 2018	RSNA in Brief—Q1 2018
Apr 3, 2018	Fewer Recalls Associated with Higher Rates of Interval Breast Cancers
Mar 27, 2018	Abnormal Brain Connections Seen in Preschoolers with Autism
Feb 26, 2018	Imaging Plays Key Role in Evaluating Injuries at Olympics
Feb 20, 2018	MRI Technique Differentiates Benign Breast Lesions from Malignancies
Feb 13, 2018	Patients Lack Information about Imaging Exams
Jan 23, 2018	RSNA in Brief—Q4 2017
Jan 9, 2018	RSNA 2017 Celebrates Innovation in Radiology
Dec 1, 2017	3-D-Printed Prosthetic Implants Could Improve Treatment for Hearing Loss
Nov 30, 2017	Emergency Radiologists See Inner Toll of Opioid Use Disorders
Nov 30, 2017	Brain’s Appetite Regulator Disrupted in Obese Teens
Nov 30, 2017	Smartphone Addiction Creates Imbalance in Brain
Nov 29, 2017	Umar Mahmood, M.D., Ph.D., Joins RSNA Board of Directors
Nov 29, 2017	Minimally Invasive Treatment Provides Relief from Back Pain
Nov 29, 2017	James P. Borgstede, M.D., Named Chair of the RSNA Board
Nov 29, 2017	Vijay M. Rao, M.D., FACR, Named President of RSNA
Nov 29, 2017	Valerie P. Jackson, M.D., Named President-Elect of RSNA
Nov 29, 2017	Hip Steroid Injections Associated with Bone Changes
Nov 29, 2017	CT Shows Enlarged Aortas in Former Pro Football Players
Nov 29, 2017	Study Finds No Evidence that Gadolinium Causes Neurologic Harm
Nov 28, 2017	Weight Loss Through Exercise Alone Does Not Protect Knees
Nov 28, 2017	Migraines Linked to High Sodium Levels in Cerebrospinal Fluid
Nov 27, 2017	Alzheimer’s Research Receives RSNA Margulis Award
Nov 27, 2017	Fat Distribution in Women and Men Provides Clues to Heart Attack Risk
Nov 27, 2017	Radiology Offers Clues in Cases of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault
Nov 27, 2017	Neurofeedback Shows Promise in Treating Tinnitus
Nov 27, 2017	New Studies Show Brain Impact of Youth Football
Nov 22, 2017	RSNA Session Features High Impact Clinical Trials
Nov 22, 2017	MRI Shows Brain Differences Among ADHD Patients
Nov 21, 2017	Male Triathletes May Be Putting Their Heart Health at Risk
Nov 21, 2017	Women Prefer Getting Mammograms Every Year
Nov 20, 2017	Overweight Women May Need More Frequent Mammograms
Nov 20, 2017	MRI Uncovers Brain Abnormalities in People with Depression and Anxiety
Nov 3, 2017	RSNA FACTS
Oct 31, 2017	Playing Position and Length of Play Affect Brain Impact
Oct 18, 2017	RSNA Announces Three New Journals
Oct 18, 2017	MRI May Predict Neurological Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest Survivors
Oct 17, 2017	Machine Learning Identifies Breast Lesions Likely to Become Cancer
Oct 10, 2017	RSNA in Brief—Q3 2017
Sep 27, 2017	Brain Disconnections May Contribute to Parkinson’s Hallucinations
Aug 8, 2017	AUR Presents 2017 GE Radiology Research Academic Fellowship (GERRAF) Awards
Aug 8, 2017	MRI Reveals Striking Brain Differences in People with Genetic Autism
Jul 25, 2017	MRI May Help Predict Cognitive Impairment in Professional Fighters
Jul 11, 2017	Researchers Identify Visual System Changes that May Signal Parkinson's Disease
Jul 11, 2017	Insurance Coverage for CT Colonography Increases Likelihood of Screening
Jun 27, 2017	Study Suggests Intracranial Pathology Not Necessary for Gadolinium Deposition in Brain Tissues
Jun 26, 2017	RSNA in Brief—Q2 2017
Jun 20, 2017	Radiologists Seek Greater Involvement in Patient Care
Jun 19, 2017	New Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case Available: Child-sizing CT Dose: Optimizing Patient Care Through Quality Improvement — Pediatric and Adult Imaging (Developed by Image Gently)
Jun 16, 2017	RSNA R&E Foundation to Award $4 Million in Grants in 2017
Jun 14, 2017	Study Looks at Needles in Treatment for Shoulder Pain
Jun 13, 2017	Uterine Fibroid Embolization Helps Restore Fertility
May 2, 2017	Weight Loss Can Slow Down Knee Joint Degeneration
Apr 25, 2017	Robert M. Steiner, M.D., Travels to Indonesia through International Education Program
Apr 25, 2017	Maheen Rajput, M.D., Travels to Indonesia through International Education Program
Apr 25, 2017	Athanasios D. Gouliamos, M.D., Ph.D., Travels to Indonesia through International Education Program
Apr 24, 2017	Artificial Intelligence May Help Diagnose Tuberculosis in Remote Areas
Apr 21, 2017	RSNA in Brief—Q1 2017
Apr 19, 2017	RSNA Continues Partnership with SPR for JPR Meetings in São Paulo, Brazil
Mar 14, 2017	Noninvasive Imaging Helps Predict Heart Attacks
Feb 28, 2017	Mammography Trends Show Improved Cancer Detection, More Biopsies
Feb 22, 2017	National Dose Levels Established for 10 Common Adult CT Examinations
Feb 21, 2017	Screening MRI Benefits Women at Average Risk of Breast Cancer
Feb 21, 2017	Novel Breast Tomosynthesis Technique Reduces Screening Recall Rate
Feb 14, 2017	Interventional Weight-loss Procedure Safe for Morbidly Obese Individuals
Jan 25, 2017	RSNA in Brief—Q4 2016
Jan 17, 2017	Radiology Professionals Connect at RSNA 2016
Dec 7, 2016	Heart Disease Protein Linked to Brain Damage
Dec 7, 2016	Imaging Links Structural Brain Changes and Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s
Dec 2, 2016	Short-term Sleep Deprivation Affects Heart Function
Nov 30, 2016	Aerobic Exercise Preserves Brain Volume and Improves Cognitive Function
Nov 29, 2016	Radiogenomics Paper Receives RSNA Margulis Award
Nov 29, 2016	Richard L. Ehman, M.D., Named President of RSNA
Nov 29, 2016	Vijay M. Rao, M.D., Named President-Elect of RSNA
Nov 29, 2016	Valerie P. Jackson, M.D., Named Chair of the RSNA Board
Nov 29, 2016	Curtis P. Langlotz, M.D., Ph.D., Joins RSNA Board of Directors
Nov 29, 2016	Alcohol Consumption Shows No Effect on Coronary Arteries
Nov 29, 2016	New Report Warns of Chest Injuries in Children after ATV Accidents
Nov 29, 2016	Depression in Soldiers Linked to Brain Disruption from Injury
Nov 28, 2016	Study Finds Cause of Visual Impairment in Astronauts
Nov 28, 2016	Large Study Finds No Evidence for Age-Based Mammography Cut-Off
Nov 28, 2016	Head Impacts Lead to Brain Changes in High School Football Players
Nov 22, 2016	Diabetes Proves Deadly for Smokers
Nov 22, 2016	New Studies Provide More Insight into Zika Effects
Nov 21, 2016	Obesity in Adolescence May Cause Permanent Bone Loss
Nov 21, 2016	Musical Training Creates New Brain Connections in Children
Nov 21, 2016	Researchers Generate 3-D Virtual Reality Models of Unborn Babies
Nov 11, 2016	David A. Bluemke, M.D., Ph.D., Named New Editor of Radiology
Nov 2, 2016	RSNA Facts - Annual Meeting Facts
Nov 1, 2016	RSNA in Brief—Q3 2016
Nov 1, 2016	International Celebration Spotlights Breast Imaging Advances
Oct 25, 2016	MRI Shows Brain Disruption in Children with PTSD
Oct 24, 2016	Brain Changes Seen in Youth Football Players without Concussion
Oct 10, 2016	Strength in Numbers: Strategic Radiology Donates $800,000 for RSNA Research Seed Grants
Sep 20, 2016	Healthcare Reforms Spur Increase in Screening Mammography
Sep 9, 2016	Theresa C. McLoud, M.D., Travels to Mongolia through International Education Program
Sep 9, 2016	Muşturay Karçaaltincaba, M.D., Travels to Mongolia through International Education Program
Sep 9, 2016	Carlos Torres, M.D., FRCPC, Travels to Mongolia through International Education Program
Sep 6, 2016	‘Traffic Jam’ in Brain Linked to Common Cognitive Disorder
Sep 1, 2016	Edward Bluth, M.D., Travels to Mexico through International Education Program
Sep 1, 2016	Vikram S. Dogra, M.D., Travels to Mexico through International Education Program
Aug 23, 2016	New Report Details Pre- and Postnatal Brain Defects from Zika Virus
Jul 26, 2016	AUR Announces 2016 GE Radiology Research Academic Fellowship (GERRAF) Graduates
Jul 26, 2016	AUR Presents 2016 GE Radiology Research Academic Fellowship (GERRAF) Awards
Jul 19, 2016	Radiologists Do Not Face Elevated Risk of Radiation-related Mortality
Jul 18, 2016	RSNA in Brief—Q2 2016
Jul 11, 2016	RSNA R&E Foundation Awards $4 Million in Grants for 2016
Jul 6, 2016	Artificial Intelligence May Aid in Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Jul 5, 2016	CT Follow-up Sufficient for Some Lung Nodules
Jun 28, 2016	Methylene Blue Shows Promise for Improving Short-Term Memory
Jun 15, 2016	HL7 and IHE Renew Cooperation Agreement to Advance Interoperability
Jun 7, 2016	Saturated Fatty Acids Linked to Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
May 31, 2016	Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
Apr 19, 2016	Stent Retrievers Improve Odds for Ischemic Stroke Patients
Apr 12, 2016	RSNA in Brief—Q1 2016
Apr 5, 2016	Insomnia Linked to Damage in Brain Communication Networks
Mar 29, 2016	Imaging Predicts Long-Term Effects in Veterans with Brain Injury
Mar 15, 2016	MRI Helps Predict Preterm Birth
Mar 8, 2016	Video Games Improve Brain Connections in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Mar 1, 2016	Imaging Shows Impact of PTSD in Earthquake Survivors
Feb 26, 2016	RadiologyInfo.org Draws Record Number of Visits, Launches New Section
Feb 15, 2016	Dorothy I. Bulas, M.D., FACR, FAIUM, FSRU, Travels to Ghana through International Education Program
Feb 15, 2016	Anne C. Roberts, M.D., FACR, Travels to Ghana through International Education Program
Feb 3, 2016	Teresita L. Angtuaco, M.D., FACR, Travels to the Philippines through International Education Program
Feb 3, 2016	Robert D. Harris, M.D., M.P.H., Travels to the Philippines through International Education Program
Feb 3, 2016	Sheila Sheth, M.D., Travels to the Philippines through International Education Program
Feb 1, 2016	Technique Helps Predict Likelihood of Migraines in Concussion Patients
Jan 27, 2016	Image Wisely Initiates New Annual Pledge Process
Jan 26, 2016	Study Links Fatty Liver and Heart Failure in Obese People
Jan 8, 2016	RSNA Announces Spotlight Course in Emergency Radiology
Jan 5, 2016	RSNA 2015 Marks the Society’s 100th Anniversary