The Imaging Wire

The Imaging Wire simplifies staying updated on developments in the medical imaging sector. With years of experience in reporting business news, we believe that professionals in radiology and imaging deserve a fresh perspective. This new perspective emphasizes that staying informed shouldn't be a struggle. We operate on the principle that a positive reading experience results in better outcomes for our sponsors. Every week, The Imaging Wire provides key news from the medical imaging world, presented in a concise and prioritized manner. We believe this format is the most effective way for individuals to grasp the happenings in their field, and we’re sure you’ll agree after reading your first edition.

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Cancer Screening at ASCO 2025

3 days ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

The American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting isn’t usually known for diagnostic radiology research. But this week’s conference in Chicago included a number of radiology-related studies, particularly regarding cancer screening. Most ASCO meetings are dominated by new chemotherapy advances. But oncologists maintain a strong interest in cancer screening as the first step to guiding patients into advanced treatments.
CT Use Linked to Higher Radiation Exposure

6 days ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

A new study revisits the debate over CT radiation risk, finding a link between greater use of CT scanning in a country and the percentage of patients getting higher cumulative doses of radiation. Managing medical radiation has been a priority for decades, but the issue gained new prominence in April with the publication of a controversial paper linking CT use to future cancers.
Reporting Rules at SIIM 2025

1 week ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

The annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine offered a great opportunity to take stock of the imaging IT segment. At SIIM 2025, radiology reporting solutions – many powered by AI – were among the most exciting technologies under discussion at Portland’s Oregon Convention Center. As we mentioned in our video highlights roundup, attendance seemed a bit lighter at SIIM 2025, perhaps due to the Portland location and timing before a holiday weekend.
SIIM 2025 Video Highlights

2 weeks ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

The annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine convened in Portland, Oregon, with members of radiology’s imaging IT community convening to discuss the latest trends in enterprise imaging, AI, and more. As with other recent radiology meetings, AI dominated the discussion at SIIM 2025. But AI’s potential to revolutionize radiology has been tempered by nagging concerns about slow clinical adoption and questionable return on investment for healthcare providers.
Keeping Pace with Volume: 7 Strategies from ASNR 2025

2 weeks ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

This week weary neuroradiologists descended upon the City of Brotherly Love for the annual meeting of the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR). The field is facing mounting pressure as increasing imaging volumes continue to outstrip radiologists’ capacity.
Imaging Workload Jumps with Higher Use of CT, MRI

2 weeks ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

Radiology’s shift to more advanced modalities like CT and MRI is increasing the burden on radiologists to interpret more complex exams. A new study in JACRdocuments the trend, finding that radiologist workload for inpatient imaging has risen sharply over the last 10 years. Like many physicians, radiologists are feeling burned out from rising patient workload, personnel shortages, and declining reimbursement.
MRI in Paradise – News from ISMRM 2025 - The Imaging Wire

3 weeks ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

The global MRI community this week traveled to paradise to convene its annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. If you were one of the lucky ones to be in attendance in Honolulu, Hawaii for ISMRM 2025, you were treated to some of the latest news in radiology’s most powerful modality. As has been the case at other radiology meetings, AI took center stage in Honolulu.
AI Boosts DBT in Detecting More Breast Cancer

3 weeks ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

A real-world study of AI for DBT screening found that AI-assisted mammogram interpretation nearly doubled the breast cancer detection rate. Radiologists using iCAD’s ProFound AI software saw sharp improvements across multiple metrics. Mammography screening has quickly become one of the most promising use cases for AI.
How Do Patients Feel about Mammo AI?

1 month ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

As radiology moves (albeit slowly) to adopt clinical AI, how do patients feel about having their images interpreted by a computer? Researchers in a new study in JACRqueried patients about their attitudes regarding mammography AI, finding that for the most part the jury is still out.
Function Buys Ezra to Add Labs to Screening

1 month ago | theimagingwire.com | Brian Casey

In a major development in the wellness-screening segment, diagnostic lab screening company Function Health acquired full-body MRI firm Ezra. The companies plan to offer wellness screening that combines lab tests with imaging. Ezra launched in 2018 with an initial focus on prostate MRI but soon expanded into full-body MRI screening. The company has developed AI-enhanced image acceleration algorithms to acquire MRI scans in shorter time slots, enabling it to drive down costs to consumers.