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RTOG Group Chair, Dr. Walter J. Curran, Named Director of Emory Winship Cancer Institute
ACR Creates LI-RADS Committee to Standardize Reporting for HCC
ACR and North Dakota Department of Health to Distribute Free High-Tech Mammography Education Tool to ND Radiologists
ACR Image Metrix™ to Provide Image and Data Infrastructure for Randomized PET/CT Bone Imaging Clinical Trial
ACR Chair Thrall Selected to Serve on Advisory Committee to the Director of NIH
NOPR Data Enables CMS to Cover PET Scans for the Majority of Medicare Cancer Patients Nationwide
Detailed ACR Statement on Ill Advised and Dangerous USPSTF Mammography Recommendations
USPSTF Mammography Recommendations Will Result in Countless Unnecessary Breast Cancer Deaths Each Year
RTOG Awarded $60.5 Million for Six-Year Grant Renewal
Self-Referral of Medical Imaging Exams a Primary Factor in Six-fold Increase to Americans’ Radiation Exposure From Scans Since 1980
Elizabeth M. Gore, M.D., Elected RTOG Full Member Principal Investigators Chair
RTOG Names New Director of Protocol Development and Regulatory Compliance
ACR and New York Dept. of Health to Distribute Free High-Tech Mammography Education Tool to NY Facilities
ARRS and ACR Governing Boards Reach Agreement in Principle for a Strategic Integration
Image Gently Campaign Expands Into Physicians Offices With Parent Education Tools
ACR and SUR Announce Joint PQI Project
ACR Statement on GAO Report Regarding the Effect of the Deficit Reduction ACT of 2005 on Medical Imaging Utilization and Cost
ACRIN Trial Demonstrates Comparable Accuracy for CT Colonography and Standard Colonoscopy
Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging and Imaging Manufacturers Agree to Collaborate to Standardize Methods to Measure, Report Pediatric Dose from CT Scans
ACR Response to GAO Imaging Report: No RBMs Needed
Image Gently™ Campaign Gains International Momentum
Rep. Speier Introduces Legislation to Close Stark Law In-Office Loophole
ARRS Membership Approves Strategic Integration with the ACR
ACR and RBMA Best Practices for Radiology Benefits Management Programs
RTOG Opens Phase III Trial of Temozolomide and Radiotherapy Plus Bevacizumab for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Tumors
ACR Image Metrix Names Yi Zhu as New Clinical Research Project Manager
ACR Names New Officers: Thrall New Chair of the American College of Radiology
RTOG Study Likely Treatment Option for Brain Tumor Patients like Sen. Kennedy
ACR, SBI Statement on ACRIN Breast Ultrasound Trial Results and Role of Ultrasound in Breast Imaging Care
Adding Breast Ultrasound Screening to Mammography Reveals Cancers not Seen on Mammography Alone
Nearly 1,200 Imaging Providers Pledge to “Image Gently”
Alliance for Radiation Safety in Pediatric Imaging to Hold Pediatric CT Vendor Summit to Discuss Radiation Dose Used in Scans Performed on Children
National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR) Data Confirm FDG-PET Has Major Impact on Management of Cancer Patient Care
ACR Urges Senators to Override Threatened Presidential Veto of Medicare Bill
American Cancer Society, Health Groups Issue Updated Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines
ACR Supports American Cancer Society Inclusion of CT Colonography as Recommended Screening Tool for Colorectal Cancer in New Screening Guidelines
ACR Applauds Congress for Passing the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act
“Image Gently™” Alliance to Educate Providers to “Child-Size” Radiation Dose for Pediatric Imaging Care
ACR Responds to NEJM Article on Radiation Risk Associated With CT Scans
The ACR, ARRS Explore Collaborative Efforts
ACR Image Metrix Chief Scientific Officer Named 2007 RSNA Outstanding Researcher
ACR to Launch “Face of Radiology” Campaign to Educate Public on What Radiologists Are and Do
ACR Develops Modular MRI Accreditation Program
Revolutionary ACR Education Center to Be “Classroom of the Future”
Pressman Elected President of the American College of Radiology
Zinninger Appointed ACR Liaison to National Cancer Advisory Board
RTOG To Present Record 20 Abstracts at 2001 ASTRO Meeting

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