# Genitourinary Radiology * **Definition:** A subspecialty of radiology that focuses on the imaging and diagnosis of diseases and conditions affecting the genitourinary system, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, and reproductive organs, utilizing techniques such as ultrasound, CT, MRI, and fluoroscopy. * **Taxonomy:** Specialties / Genitourinary Radiology ## News * Selected news on the topic of **Genitourinary Radiology**, for healthcare technology leaders * 158 news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/27/2025 | [**Gene expression after asbestos exposure may explain development of malignant mesothelioma**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-gene-asbestos-exposure-malignant-mesothelioma.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] | | 5/23/2025 | [**SystImmune, Inc. to Present New izalontamab brengitecan (iza-bren) Data in Small Cell Lung Cancer and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Driver Genomic Alterations (GA) outside of Classic EGFR...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/systimmune-inc-to-present-new-izalontamab-brengitecan-iza-bren-data-in-small-cell-lung-cancer-and-non-small-cell-lung-cancer-with-driver-genomic-alterations-ga-outside-of-classic-egfr-mutations-at-asco-congress-2025-302456574.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 5/18/2025 | [**Large-scale analysis reveals distinct genetic patterns in veterans with metastatic prostate cancer**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-large-scale-analysis-reveals-distinct.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] | | 5/16/2025 | [**Gene Solutions and NEWCL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Genetic Testing in Taiwan**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gene-solutions-newcl-forge-strategic-110600506.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 5/16/2025 | [**Gene Solutions and NEWCL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Genetic Testing in Taiwan**](https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/gene-solutions-and-newcl-forge-strategic-partnership-to-advance-genetic-testing-in-taiwan-302457701.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 5/15/2025 | [**Gene Solutions and NEWCL Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Genetic Testing in Taiwan**](https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/gene-solutions-newcl-forge-strategic-110600506.html) | [[Yahoo Finance UK]] | | 5/6/2025 | [**Lab-on-a-Chip Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2025 - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lab-chip-market-size-share-155800511.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 4/29/2025 | [**Computational analysis clarifies cancer risk for families with genetic variants**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-analysis-cancer-families-genetic-variants.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] | | 4/28/2025 | [**Largest study identifies new genetic targets for osteoarthritis treatment**](https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250428/Largest-study-identifies-new-genetic-targets-for-osteoarthritis-treatment.aspx) | [[News Medical Net]] | | 4/24/2025 | [**A golden era for personalized medicine is approaching, but are we ready?**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-golden-era-personalized-medicine-approaching.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] | | 4/9/2025 | [**AAN 2025: Precision Medicine and Pharmacogenomics in Neurological Care**](https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/aan-2025-precision-medicine-and-pharmacogenomics-in-neurological-care) | [[Pharmacy Times]] | | 4/2/2025 | [**US Clinical Trial Services Market worth US$39.61 billion by 2030 with 9.2AGR - MarketsandMarkets™**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/us-clinical-trial-services-market-worth-us39-61-billion-by-2030-with-9-2-cagr--marketsandmarkets-302418054.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 2/27/2025 | [**Top Biotech Exec Joins CancerVax as Chief Scientific Advisor - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/top-biotech-exec-joins-cancervax-080100429.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 2/19/2025 | [**Operating Room Integration Industry Share, Development and Forecast Report, 2032**](http://prsync.com/ps-market-research/operating-room-integration-industry-share-development-and-forecast-report--4626200/) | [[PRSync]] | | 2/14/2025 | [**Health systems pouring millions into genomics programs**](https://www.modernhealthcare.com/digital-health/helix-truveta-genomics-programs-investment) | [[Modern Healthcare]] | | 2/12/2025 | [**AI-driven genetic analysis uncovers insights for personalized cancer treatment**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-02-ai-driven-genetic-analysis-uncovers.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] | | 12/18/2024 | [**AI-based aging clocks offer insights into health and lifespan - News-Medical**](https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241218/AI-based-aging-clocks-offer-insights-into-health-and-lifespan.aspx) | [[News Medical Net]] | | 12/1/2024 | [**Bayer Showcases Growing Radiology Portfolio at RSNA 2024**](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241201662413/en/Bayer-Showcases-Growing-Radiology-Portfolio-at-RSNA-2024/) | [[Business Wire]] | | 11/29/2024 | [**The Inner Circle acknowledges, Lori Lee Barr, MD, FACR, FAIUM, as a Top Pinnacle ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/inner-circle-acknowledges-lori-lee-174800497.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 11/25/2024 | [**Digital X-Ray Systems Market to Reach USD 15.4 Billion by 2032, Expanding at a CAGR of ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/digital-x-ray-systems-market-140000651.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 9/3/2024 | [**Vision-based ChatGPT shows deficits interpreting radiologic images**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-vision-based-chatgpt-deficits-radiologic.html) | [[MedicalXpress]] | | 9/3/2024 | [**Study reveals ChatGPT-4 Vision's strengths and weaknesses in radiology exam performance**](https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240903/Study-reveals-ChatGPT-4-Visions-strengths-and-weaknesses-in-radiology-exam-performance.aspx) | [[News Medical Net]] | | 8/19/2024 | [**National Healthcare Group adopts AI for lung, heart disease screening**](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/asia/national-healthcare-group-adopts-ai-lung-heart-disease-screening) | [[Healthcare IT News]] | | 7/23/2024 | [**AI Trailblazer Dr. Jia Li and Early Stage AI Venture Expert Shea Tate-Di Donna Join CerebraAI Advisory Board**](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723809704/en/AI-Trailblazer-Dr.-Jia-Li-and-Early-Stage-AI-Venture-Expert-Shea-Tate-Di-Donna-Join-CerebraAI-Advisory-Board/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-RLXHJgazfQJNuOVHefdHP-D8R-QU5o2AvY8bhI9uvWSD8DYIYv4TIC1g1u0AKcacnnViVjtb72bOP4-4nHK5ieT3WxPE8m_kWI77F87CseT) | [[Business Wire]] | | 7/28/2015 | [**Powered by the Cloud**](https://www.forbes.com/dell/cloud-future-of-medicine/) | [[Forbes]] | ## Specialty Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **Gladys M. Rodriguez, MD**: Researcher emphasizing the importance of advanced care planning for patients with genitourinary cancer. - **OneOncology**: A healthcare organization that recently acquired United Urology Group to enhance cancer care, particularly for genitourinary cancers. - **ChatGPT-4 Vision**: An AI model capable of interpreting both text and images, showing potential for assisting radiologists. - **Dr. Chad Klochko**: Lead researcher in the study evaluating ChatGPT-4 Vision's performance in radiology. - **Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited**: A biopharmaceutical company developing diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, including the PET imaging agent TLX250-CDx for kidney cancer. - **Mashup Media, LLC**: A company focused on enhancing healthcare outcomes through innovative events and platforms, including the Advanced Urologic Cancer Consensus Conference. - **Flatiron Health**: A healthtech company focused on improving oncology care through data-driven solutions and real-world evidence. - **ReviR Therapeutics**: A company collaborating with Asieris Pharmaceuticals to develop treatments for cancers using small molecule RNA splicing modulators. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **OneOncology and United Urology Group**: Acquisition aimed at improving cancer care standards, particularly for genitourinary cancers. - **Flatiron Health and ASCO**: Flatiron Health participated in the ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium to showcase research on treatment patterns for genitourinary cancers. - **Mashup Media and AUC3**: Partnership to host the Advanced Urologic Cancer Consensus Conference in January 2025, focusing on kidney and bladder cancer management. - **GeneDx and Geisinger**: Collaboration to create a large-scale dataset for gene discovery related to cerebral palsy. - **ReviR Therapeutics and Asieris Pharmaceuticals**: Collaboration to develop small molecule RNA splicing modulators for cancer treatment. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **AI in Radiology**: The use of AI models like ChatGPT-4 Vision is being explored to enhance diagnostic accuracy in radiology, particularly in genitourinary subspecialties. - **TLX250-CDx**: A PET imaging agent submitted for FDA approval, aimed at enhancing kidney cancer diagnosis. - **Multilevel Care Interventions**: Studies show that comprehensive educational programs significantly improve advanced care planning documentation for patients with genitourinary cancers. - **Real-World Evidence (RWE)**: Flatiron Health is leveraging RWE to enhance understanding of treatment patterns and effectiveness for real-world patients with genitourinary cancers. - **GU Oncology Now**: An initiative by Mashup Media to provide timely news and clinical content for oncology decisions. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Unanswered Clinical Questions**: Despite advancements in urologic cancer treatments, critical questions remain unaddressed by current clinical trials. - **AI Limitations**: ChatGPT-4 Vision showed lower performance on image-related questions, indicating the need for further development in image interpretation capabilities. - **Bias in AI Models**: Concerns regarding human-AI bias in diagnostic processes, necessitating improved data collection and validation. - **Healthcare Disparities**: The need for improved advanced care planning discussions and documentation in diverse racial and ethnic minority groups. - **Need for Regulatory Guidelines**: There is an urgent need for comprehensive regulatory guidelines to ensure the safe implementation of AI in clinical practice. ## Related Topics [[Gastrointestinal Radiology]]; [[Abdominal Radiology]]