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Ultrasound’s Carbon Problem May Be in the Linen Cart, Not the Machine

A new radiology study finds that ultrasound’s emissions profile looks different from other imaging tools, with linens and disposable supplies accounting for most of its carbon footprint rather than the equipment itself.

Key Takeaways

A new JACR study says linens and disposable supplies drive most ultrasound emissions.
The finding differs from other imaging modalities, where equipment is often assumed to dominate.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 13, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

Study suggests incidental findings on lung CT scans may reveal other cancers

New research reported by Medical Xpress says abnormalities spotted on lung cancer CT scans can sometimes point to other undiagnosed cancers, broadening the value of careful image review.

Key Takeaways

Medical Xpress reports that some abnormalities on lung CT scans may signal other cancers.
The finding highlights the importance of careful review beyond the lungs themselves.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 31, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

Radiology Workforce Attrition Rose Across Every Subspecialty, Analysis Finds

A new analysis says attrition from the radiology workforce increased across all subspecialties between 2014 and 2022, pointing to a broad staffing challenge rather than a problem confined to one part of the field.

Key Takeaways

A new analysis found rising attrition in every radiology subspecialty from 2014 to 2022.
The increases varied in magnitude, suggesting uneven but broad workforce strain.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 30, 2026·via medicalxpress.com