

The Radiopaedia Reading Room Podcast
Andrew Dixon & Frank Gaillard
Join radiologists Andrew Dixon and Frank Gaillard as they chat all things radiology with the help of expert guests from around the globe.
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Mar 27, 2023 • 42min
10. Biopsy and drainage tips with Heather Moriarty and Chris Nicholas
Heather Moriarty, an interventional radiologist at Cork University Hospital, and Chris Nicholas from Great Lakes Medical Imaging, delve into the world of image-guided procedures. They share tips for performing safe biopsies while managing anticoagulation, emphasizing patient comfort and procedural precision. The duo also discusses the balancing act of interventional tasks and diagnostic responsibilities. Light-hearted cocktail banter adds a fun twist, making complex topics more engaging. Prepare for valuable insights sprinkled with humor!

Mar 20, 2023 • 39min
9. Abdominal radiology with Michael Hartung and Matt Morgan
Vikas Shah chats with Michael and Matt about the imaging of gastric cancer and complex small bowel obstructions. Frank talks about picking up chicks and introduces us to "Dull Uncle George".
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The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Mar 13, 2023 • 39min
8. Incidental thyroid nodule with Jenny Hoang
Jenny shares the radiology journey she went on that ultimately led to the ACR incidental thyroid nodule white paper guidelines. A list of references is included below.
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Hoang JK, Langer JE, Middleton WD, Wu CC, Hammers LW, Cronan JJ, Tessler FN, Grant EG, Berland LL. Managing incidental thyroid nodules detected on imaging: white paper of the ACR Incidental Thyroid Findings Committee. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 Feb;12(2):143-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2014.09.038. Epub 2014 Nov 1. PMID: 25456025.
Smith-Bindman R, Lebda P, Feldstein VA, Sellami D, Goldstein RB, Brasic N, Jin C, Kornak J. Risk of thyroid cancer based on thyroid ultrasound imaging characteristics: results of a population-based study. JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Oct 28;173(19):1788-96. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.9245. PMID: 23978950; PMCID: PMC3936789.
Nguyen XV, Choudhury KR, Eastwood JD, Lyman GH, Esclamado RM, Werner JD, Hoang JK. Incidental thyroid nodules on CT: evaluation of 2 risk-categorization methods for work-up of nodules. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2013 Sep;34(9):1812-7. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A3487. Epub 2013 Apr 4. PMID: 23557957; PMCID: PMC7965620.
Nguyen XV, Roy Choudhury K, Tessler FN, Hoang JK. Effect of Tumor Size on Risk of Metastatic Disease and Survival for Thyroid Cancer: Implications for Biopsy Guidelines. Thyroid. 2018 Mar;28(3):295-300. doi: 10.1089/thy.2017.0526. Epub 2018 Feb 22. PMID: 29373949.
Drake T, Gravely A, Ensrud K, Billington CJ. Reporting of Incidental Thyroid Nodules on Chest Computed Tomography and the Impact on Nodule Evaluation: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Thyroid. 2022 Dec;32(12):1529-1534. doi: 10.1089/thy.2022.0349. Epub 2022 Oct 31. PMID: 36128846.
Davies L, Welch HG. Current thyroid cancer trends in the United States. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Apr;140(4):317-22. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2014.1. PMID: 24557566.
The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Mar 6, 2023 • 52min
7. Readful! Renal cell carcinoma with Matt Morgan
Andrew reads our renal cell carcinoma article to Matt Morgan who adds his expert insights to level-up your radiology knowledge!
Find the article ► https://radiopaedia.org/articles/renal-cell-carcinoma-1
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The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Feb 27, 2023 • 37min
6. Neuroradiology with Francis Deng and Tabby Kennedy
Francis chats with Frank and Tabby about the role of radiologists in brain tumour work up and the importance of clinical knowledge in neuroradiology.
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The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Feb 20, 2023 • 42min
5. Hostful! Keep on truckin’
Andrew and Frank road test questions, journal club update on thrombectomy for stroke, letters, a Super Bowl story and "what you up to".
SELECT 2 ► https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2214403
ANGEL-ASPECT ► https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2213379
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The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Feb 13, 2023 • 38min
4. Radiology reporting tips with Vikas Shah, Paul McCoubrie and Dan Fascia
Vikas chats with Paul and Dan about improving your radiology reports and your reporting room environment. Frank loves muscle cars.
Find the lectures ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/lecture-collection
Article about MRI in impression of report ► https://www.ajronline.org/doi/full/10.2214/AJR.19.22189
Spine MRI asymptomatic findings article ► https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4173
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Andrew's Twitter ► https://twitter.com/drandrewdixon
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Ideas and Feedback ► podcast@radiopaedia.org
The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Feb 6, 2023 • 36min
3. Chest radiology with Sally Ayesa, Jonathan Chung and Miranda Siemienowicz
Sally chats with Jonathan and Miranda about their shared passion for the imaging of interstitial lung diseases. Frank talks too much about meat.
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Radiopaedia 2023 Virtual Conference ► https://radiopaedia.org/courses/radiopaedia-2023-virtual-conference
Calories per acre article ► https://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/a-dueling-narrative-on-cultured-meat
Frank's Project Alice ► http://project-alice.org
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The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Jan 30, 2023 • 34min
2. Preparing talks and illustrations with Matt Skalski and Andrew Murphy
Murph explores tips with Frank and Matt for preparing radiology talks and creating your own medical illustrations. Frank complains about getting old.
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Ideas and Feedback ► podcast@radiopaedia.org
The Reading Room is a radiology podcast intended primarily for radiologists, radiology registrars and residents.

Jan 24, 2023 • 28min
1. Head & Neck radiology with Christine Glastonbury and Jennifer Gillespie
Christine Glastonbury, a renowned radiologist from UCSF specializing in oral cavity tumors, and Jennifer Gillespie from Royal Brisbane, who focuses on imaging the post-operative neck, join the discussion. They unravel the complexities of head and neck radiology, emphasizing the importance of normal anatomy and the nuances of diagnosing subtle pathologies. The duo also explores critical differences between grafts and flaps in surgery and the significance of angiosomes in clinical practices, offering valuable insights for medical professionals.