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Roberto Cannella

@cannellaroberto.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor (RTDB) UNIPA - Radiologist - University of Palermo 🇮🇹 - #SoMe for @insightsimaging.bsky.social EsgarSociety EuSoMII - #liver #HCC #LIRADS #AI #radsky #medsky

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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I'm glad to share our work published in European Radiology! @esrjournals.bsky.social
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
buff.ly/1l876kC (Roberto Cannella et al.) "More effort is essential to improve equitable access of advanced imaging, multidisciplinary care, and treatment options to improve HCC outcomes worldwide." - Kevin Fung
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Global disparities in hepatocellular carcinoma care: insights from the ESGAR Global Abdominal Imaging Forum - European Radiology
Objectives To analyze the intercontinental differences and inequities in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), including surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment, through the survey…
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
While ultrasound and alpha-fetoprotein remain widely used for surveillance, access to CEUS, MRI, PET/CT, multidisciplinary meetings, liver transplantation, locoregional therapies, and immunotherapy varies substantially across regions, particularly affecting Africa 🩻🌐
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Global disparities in hepatocellular carcinoma care: insights from the ESGAR Global Abdominal Imaging Forum - European Radiology
Objectives To analyze the intercontinental differences and inequities in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), including surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment, through the survey…
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Global HCC care: are patients receiving the same opportunities worldwide? 🌍 Hepatocellular carcinoma care depends not only on guidelines, but also on access, to surveillance, advanced imaging, multidisciplinary expertise, and treatment.
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is excited to announce the 2025 Impact Factor (IF) for European Radiology, Insights into Imaging, and European Radiology Experimental.
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
📊A large ESR @myESR survey highlights persistent gender disparities in radiology across career progression, leadership, and work-life balance
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🍼 Can MRI track fetal fat development before birth? 📊 A new study using IDEAL-IQ MRI shows that fetal fat fraction (PDFF) increases steadily with gestational age, reflecting progressive metabolic maturation
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Radiology happens in the dark, but at what cost? 🌑➡️🌤️ New article highlights how limited daylight in reading rooms may contribute to burnout, fatigue, and disrupted sleep cycles among radiologists, impacting both well-being and performance. link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Anna Landsmann et al.)
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
📊 LLMs in radiology: are we reporting them properly?
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Happy to share our new article published in EJR! 📌 Radiomic feature reproducibility depends on HCC stage and region 📌 Manual revision enhances concordance, particularly for lesion regions, but defining peritumoral tissue remains challenging #RadSky #HCC 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Reproducibility of segmentation and radiomic features in contrast-enhanced CT images of early, intermediate and advanced HCC patients: a multicenter study
Radiomics holds promise for extracting quantitative biomarkers from CT images of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but its clinical translation is hampe…
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
⚠️Solid pancreatic serous cystadenoma may present as a hypervascular mass and mimic nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor 📌Our new systematic review published synthesises the evidence to characterise NF-pNET–mimicking SCA #RadSky #MedSky #PancreaticCancer link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Hypervascular solid-appearing serous cystadenoma as a mimic of nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour: a systematic review - Abdominal Radiology
Background Solid pancreatic serous cystadenoma (SCA) may present as a hypervascular mass and mimic nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (NF-pNET), potentially leading to pancreatic resectio...
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
🩺 Work–life balance in radiology isn’t one-size-fits-all. A new review explores how Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z view work, purpose, and well-being differently—and what this means for the future of radiology teams.
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
🏆 5️⃣ Fifth-most Cited article in Insights into Imaging for the Impact Factor 2024! Dual-energy CT with virtual monoenergetic images and iodine maps improves tumor conspicuity in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Hongwei Liang et al.)
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Dual-energy CT with virtual monoenergetic images and iodine maps improves tumor conspicuity in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma - Insights into Imaging
Objectives To evaluate the value of monoenergetic images (MEI [+]) and iodine maps in dual-source dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for assessing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC),…
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Happy to share our new review article published in EJR! 📌 CT and MR evaluation of main pancreatic duct dilation: A radiologist’s guide to differentiating benign from malignant causes 📷 MPD dilation requires careful imaging-based differentiation 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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CT and MR evaluation of main pancreatic duct dilation: A radiologist’s guide to differentiating benign from malignant causes
Main pancreatic duct (MPD) dilation is an imaging finding that encompasses a broad spectrum of benign and malignant etiologies. Differentiating betwee…
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
🏆 1️⃣ Most Cited in Insights into Imaging for the Impact Fator 2024! CheckList for EvaluAtion of Radiomics research (CLEAR): a step-by-step reporting guideline for authors and reviewers endorsed by ESR and EuSoMII link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Burak Kocak et al.)
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CheckList for EvaluAtion of Radiomics research (CLEAR): a step-by-step reporting guideline for authors and reviewers endorsed by ESR and EuSoMII - Insights into Imaging
Even though radiomics can hold great potential for supporting clinical decision-making, its current use is mostly limited to academic research, without applications in routine clinical practice. The…
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
💜 🏆 Join us this week as we celebrate the Most Downloaded articles of 2025 in Insights into Imaging, recently awarded at #ECR2026!
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
🏆 1️⃣ Most Downloaded in Insights into Imaging in 2025! Bowel wall thickening at CT: simplifying the diagnosis link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Teresa Fernandes et al.)
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Bowel wall thickening at CT: simplifying the diagnosis - Insights into Imaging
Objective In this article we present a simplified algorithm-based approach to the thickening of the small and large bowel wall detected on routine computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen. Background…
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
#ECR2026 DAY 1️⃣ Welcome to Vienna! Here are all your Journals sessions for today!
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BJR Journals @bjr-radiology.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Pop by the BIR booth to say hello! #ECR2026
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
🎥 Day Three of #ECR2026 if it was a silent film ⬛ ⬜
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
✏️ How to get your manuscript accepted - March 6, 16:00 - 17:00, Open Forum 2 buff.ly/lLp6pwn ✏️ Science in the clear: the impact of transparent publishing March 7, 12:30 - 13:30 buff.ly/roiWqB8
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How to get your manuscript accepted
Stay connected with the latest advancements and developments in radiology with ESR Connect - the ultimate streaming platform for imaging professionals. Watch cutting-edge science and advance your…
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
✏️ Modern toolbox for publishing - March 4, 11:30 - 12:30, Open Forum 2 buff.ly/LTT43Sn ✏️ Channel your inner reviewer - March 5, 10:00 - 11:00, Open Forum 2 buff.ly/qpzoeDL
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Modern toolbox for publishing
Stay connected with the latest advancements and developments in radiology with ESR Connect - the ultimate streaming platform for imaging professionals. Watch cutting-edge science and advance your…
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
I hope to see you at this session during #ECR26 @insightsimaging.bsky.social @esor-myesr.bsky.social @esrjournals.bsky.social @esor-myesr.bsky.social @gennarodanna.bsky.social @brenkelly.bsky.social
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
⚙️ The ESR Journals have once again prepared a series of Open Forum sessions that give you an insight into the workings of our journals.
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Modern toolbox for publishing
Stay connected with the latest advancements and developments in radiology with ESR Connect - the ultimate streaming platform for imaging professionals. Watch cutting-edge science and advance your…
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jcat-radiology.bsky.social @jcat-radiology.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
"New at JCAT-radiology 'Welcome to the Jan/Feb 2026 issue of JCAT. We have a Guest Section edited by Bari Dane covering Photon Counting CT. Link below for table of contents. journals.lww.com/jcat/Pages/c... #radiology #photonCountingCT
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
#RadSky #MedSky #Radiology #RadRes #RadEdu #Cancer
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
#RadSky #MedSky #Radiology #RadRes #RadEdu #LIRADS #HCC #Liver #Cancer
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
#RadSky #MedSky #Radiology #RadRes #RadEdu #LIRADS #HCC #Liver #Cancer
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
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A multicenter multinational retrospective study of the 1-year natural history of LI-RADS 3 observations in patients with cirrhosis - European Radiology
Objectives To assess the 1-year natural history of liver imaging reporting and data system (LI-RADS) 3 observations on contrast-enhanced MRI in cirrhotic patients across multiple international…
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
"🔍 These findings suggest that LI-RADS 3 is not a uniform risk category. Integrating clinical factors with imaging features can improve risk stratification and enable more personalised surveillance strategies for patients with indeterminate liver lesions." - Kevin Fung
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Independent predictors of progression included lesion size (≥9.5 mm), Child-Pugh class C and alcohol-related liver disease. #LIRADS #HepatocellularCarcinoma #PrecisionMedicine
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A multicenter multinational retrospective study of the 1-year natural history of LI-RADS 3 observations in patients with cirrhosis - European Radiology
Objectives To assess the 1-year natural history of liver imaging reporting and data system (LI-RADS) 3 observations on contrast-enhanced MRI in cirrhotic patients across multiple international…
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
In this multicentric multinational observational study, involving 347 cirrhoritc patients with 540 LI-RADS 3 observations being followed up for 12 months, 28% of LI-RADS 3 observations progressed to LI-RADS 4 (14%) and LI-RADS 5 (14%).
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A multicenter multinational retrospective study of the 1-year natural history of LI-RADS 3 observations in patients with cirrhosis - European Radiology
Objectives To assess the 1-year natural history of liver imaging reporting and data system (LI-RADS) 3 observations on contrast-enhanced MRI in cirrhotic patients across multiple international…
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
#RadSky #MedSky #Radiology #RadRes #RadEdu
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
This review covers the full RADS alphabet highlighting applications, imaging criteria, and practical tips for clinical use. link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Roberto Cannella et al.)
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
🩺 RADS in Radiology: A Quick Guide for Young & General Radiologists Reporting & Data Systems (RADS) aim to standardize imaging acquisition, interpretation, and reporting, improving communication between radiologists and clinicians.
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Glad to share our new Educational Review published in @insightsimaging.bsky.social 🎯 The RADS Alphabet 📌 A comprehensive guide aimed at young and general radiologists featuring all of the major #RADS #RadSky #MedSky #Radiology 🔗 doi.org/10.1186/s132...
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
I'm deeply honored to have participated in this multicenter international study now published in @europeanradiology.bsky.social 🔍 28% of LI-RADS 3 observations progressed within one year. 📌Lesion size, liver dysfunction, and disease etiology were key independent predictors. #RadSky #MedSky 🔗
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A multicenter multinational retrospective study of the 1-year natural history of LI-RADS 3 observations in patients with cirrhosis - European Radiology
Objectives To assess the 1-year natural history of liver imaging reporting and data system (LI-RADS) 3 observations on contrast-enhanced MRI in cirrhotic patients across multiple international centers...
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Our new study published in @europeanradiology.bsky.social #RadSky #MedSky #Radiomics #AI #Cardiac #Cardiology
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
"These findings suggest that while the predictive potential is high, the community must shift focus from quantity to quality, prioritizing external validation and data sharing, to achieve clinical translation." - Amit Gupta buff.ly/YLf5rbH (Armando Ugo Cavallo et al.)
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CT and MRI radiomics in cardiovascular risk prediction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by the EuSoMII Radiomics Auditing Group - European Radiology
Objectives To conduct a comprehensive systematic review of the studies applying radiomics to CT and MRI for the evaluation of cardiac disease, and to perform a meta-analysis of their diagnostic…
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ESR Journals @esrjournals.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Despite this performance, the average methodological quality was only 54.5% (measured by the METRICS score), with significant heterogeneity and evidence of publication bias. Worth a read if you are interested in the realistic status of AI in cardiovascular imaging. 🫀📉
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CT and MRI radiomics in cardiovascular risk prediction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by the EuSoMII Radiomics Auditing Group - European Radiology
Objectives To conduct a comprehensive systematic review of the studies applying radiomics to CT and MRI for the evaluation of cardiac disease, and to perform a meta-analysis of their diagnostic…
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Glad to share our new article in @europeanradiology.bsky.social 📌 New study from the EuSoMII Radiomics Auditing Group 🎯Assessing radiomics research methodological quality is crucial to enhance clinical applicability of radiomics #RadSky #MedSky #Radiology #AI 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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CT and MRI radiomics in cardiovascular risk prediction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by the EuSoMII Radiomics Auditing Group - European Radiology
Objectives To conduct a comprehensive systematic review of the studies applying radiomics to CT and MRI for the evaluation of cardiac disease, and to perform a meta-analysis of their diagnostic accura...
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Roberto Cannella @cannellaroberto.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
The last Radvent of this 2025. Wish you happy Holidays from the @insightsimaging.bsky.social social media team 🎄❄️☃️ @gennarodanna.bsky.social #RadSky #MedSky #Advent #Radiology
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
🎄✨ Radvent Day 23 — The “Contrast Conundrum” for Kidney Patients ✨🎄 Behind today’s advent door: intravenous iodinated contrast media (ICM) in patients with kidney disease - a classic radiology balancing act! Guidelines exist, but they vary more than holiday cookie recipes. 🍪
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
🎅 Radvent Day 22! 🎅 Hereditary multiple exostoses: not just bumps on the bones. This educational review breaks down imaging appearances, complications and when to suspect malignant change - Gennaro D'Anna link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Alvaro Rueda-de-Eusebio et al.)
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
🎄✨ Advent Day 21 — Peeking into Tiny Winter Minds ✨🎄 Today’s advent door opens on cranial ultrasound (CUS) in term neonates and infants - the first line for spotting brain surprises in our tiniest patients. - Roberto Cannella link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Caoilfhionn Ní Leidhin et al.)
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
☃️ Radvent Day 20 ☃️ Müllerian anomalies demystified! This review revisits imaging and classification of congenital reproductive tract anomalies; essential reading for MRI-focused diagnosis and precise reporting. Gennaro D'Anna link.springer.com/article/10.1... (Rashmi Dixit et al.)
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
🎄✨ Advent Day 19 — Spotlight on the Pregnant Liver ✨🎄
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
🎄 Radvent Day 18!🎄 The EU AI Act is coming, and radiology must be ready. In this paper, the ESR lays out key recommendations to help radiology teams, policymakers & healthcare pros implement safe, transparent, and patient-centred AI in imaging. - Gennaro D'Anna
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
🎄✨ Advent Day 17 — Don’t Be Fooled by MRI “Holiday Glitter”! ✨🎄 Behind today’s advent door: endometriosis on MRI - a tricky guest in the pelvis that loves to disguise itself! While MRI is the gold standard for spotting these lesions, about 10% of findings are false positives. - Roberto Cannella
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Insights into Imaging @insightsimaging.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
🎁 Radvent Day 16! 🎁 Percutaneous cryoablation isn’t just for liver or kidney tumors anymore: it’s proving to be a precise, minimally invasive game-changer for soft tissue tumors too.
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