Dr. Benjamin Roach25 for 25AuntMinnie 2006: How 64-slice CT saved my life: A radiologist's storyBuying a major piece of imaging equipment is always a big moment for a radiologist. So Benjamin Roach, MD, was truly excited when his facility, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Ashland, KY, decided to purchase a new CT scanner.July 29, 2024CTHow 64-slice CT saved my life: A radiologist's storyBuying a major piece of imaging equipment is always a big moment for a radiologist. So Dr. Benjamin Roach was truly excited when his facility, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Ashland, KY, decided to purchase a new CT scanner. For the purchase of a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art 64-slice scanner, the excitement was palpable: "Think of the lives we'll save," he thought. Little did he know that one of the first lives saved would be his own.February 6, 2006Page 1 of 1Top StoriesMolecular ImagingPSMA PET-guided radiotherapy shows promiseA trial demonstrated that radiotherapy informed by PSMA-PET led to improved outcomes in prostate cancer patients.Practice ManagementContrast media-reduction strategies could curb emissions up to 53%Practice ManagementDoes CMS 2026 proposed rule enforce efficiency at a cost to practices?Womens ImagingMissed previous mammography screening linked to worse disease outcomesSponsor ContentDigital Innovations Shaping the Future of Radiology
