Did you see the letters mAs mentioned on your radiology report? Or are you starting as a radiographer or radiology resident? This article explains what mAs in radiology stands for …
Category: Radiology
What Does Attenuation Mean in Radiology?
Have you ever read a radiology report of a CT scan or discussed such a case with a radiologist? If so, chances are high that you have read or heard …
The Top 10 Radiology Myths Debunked
Since I startet thinking about going into radiology (during med school), I was confronted with stereotypes about radiology. Dark rooms, no colors, solitude… But now, having worked several years in …
7 Essential Skills to Become a Great Radiologist
Radiology is such a diverse, dynamic, and multifaceted specialty. From diagnostic to interventional radiology. From pediatric to musculoskeletal imaging. From ultrasound to MRI to photon-counting CT. There is so much …
The Best Radiology Books for Radiology Residents in 2026
Radiology is such an exciting specialty. Especially during medical school and residency, you will be confronted with a lot of different types of studies and pathologies. It can be overwhelming …
The Radiology Report: Everything You Need to Know
If you ever had any radiology exam, you may have read your radiology report. Or you´re a healthcare professional and you have one in your hand every now and then? …
What Is Photon-Counting CT and Why Is It Such a Big Deal?
Recently, computed tomography systems with photon-counting detectors have been made clinically available. Photon-counting detector computed tomography or “Photon-Counting CT” has several technical differences to traditional CT. In this article, we …
A Typical Workday in the Life of a Radiologist
Many people wonder what a radiologist does. How is the life of a radiologist? Do radiologists sit in dark rooms in front of their monitors all the time? In this …
What Does PI Stand for in Research? Simply Explained
You stumbled over the abbreviation PI? And now you are asking yourself what does PI stand for in research? The answer is: PI stands for Principle Investigator Of course, PI …
How Can Radiologists Work from Home? Teleradiology explained
Telemedicine and the specialty of teleradiology are emerging fields in medicine. The volume of the teleradiology market is estimated to reach $25 billion by 2030. Therefore, it´s important to know …