Evidence on Medical Imaging
Here you'll find our most current and relevant products on medical imaging.
We’ve selected the following materials to get you started:
- The Use of Cone Beam CT in Dental, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Otolaryngology Settings (Environmental Scan, August 11, 2021)
- Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory (Resource, April 8, 2021)
- Human vs artificial intelligence: How well does AI detect lung cancer? (Hospital News article, March 2021)
- Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory (Resource, January 2021)
- PET Diagnostic Imaging with Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen for Prostate Cancer: A Review of Clinical Utility, Cost-Effectiveness, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Guidelines (Summary With Critical Appraisal, November 17, 2020)
- Experiences and Perspectives on Endoscopic Ultrasound for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Diseases: A Rapid Qualitative Review (Summary With Critical Appraisal, June 30, 2020)
In this Bundle
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The Use of Cone Beam CT in Dental, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Otolaryngology Settings
(Environmental Scan, August 11, 2021)
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Artificial Intelligence for Classification of Lung Nodules: A Review of Clinical Utility, Diagnostic Accuracy, Cost-Effectiveness, and Guidelines
(Summary with Critical Appraisal, February 18, 2020)
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MRI-Compatible Ventilators and Physiological Equipment for Adults Undergoing MRI exams: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines
(Rapid Review, June 20, 2020)
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Magnetic Resonance Guided Radiotherapy: MR-simulation, and MR-linac
(Report, January 15, 2020)
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Pleuroscopy for the Diagnosis of Cancer in Patients with Pleural Effusion: A Review of the Diagnostic Accuracy, Safety, Cost-Effectiveness and Guidelines
(Summary with Critical Appraisal, April 27, 2020)
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An Overview of Clinical Applications of Artificial Intelligence
(Emerging Health Technologies, October 1, 2018)
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PET Diagnostic Imaging with Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen for Prostate Cancer: A Review of Clinical Utility, Cost-Effectiveness, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Guidelines
(Summary with Critical Appraisal, November 26, 2020)
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Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory
(Tools, December 11, 2023)
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Supply Management Application to Rank Uses of Technetium-99m (The “S.M.A.R.T.” Tool) Reports
CADTH’s study on medical isotopes includes a number of reports to support the health care system in optimizing the use of medical isotopes and alternatives.
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Imaging Bone Metastases in Breast, Prostate, and Lung Cancers
A resource for ranking the uses of Technetium-99m for imaging in patients with breast, prostate, and lung cancers.
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Webinaire du Symposium de l’ACMTS: Inventaire canadien d’imagerie médicale
During this webinar, which served as the launch of the 2017 Canadian Medical Imaging Inventory (CMII), speakers highlight key findings and compare data with previous years, and a panel of leaders in medical imaging discuss trends, issues, and drivers of change in the use of imaging equipment over the last decade.
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Medical Imaging in Canada 2017 (Infographic, 2017)
This infographic shows the most common imaging modalities in Canada and illustrates where they are located.
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Human vs artificial intelligence: How well does AI detect lung cancer?
Hospital News article, June 2021
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Optimal strategies for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism
Hospital News article
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Experiences and Perspectives on Endoscopic Ultrasound for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Diseases: A Rapid Qualitative Review
(Summary with Critical Appraisal, June 30, 2020)
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Smartphone-Connected Ultrasound Devices
(Emerging Health Technologies, April 3, 2020)
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Serial X-Ray Radiography for the Diagnosis of Osteomyelitis: A Review of Diagnostic Accuracy, Clinical Utility, Cost-Effectiveness, and Guidelines
(Summary with Critical Appraisal, March 23, 2020)