Andrew Smith
@AndrewSmith_AI
Husband, Dad, Innovator, Clinician and Scientist, Warrior against Cancer, Chair of the Department of Radiology at St. Jude
Congratulations to @AsimKBagMD in being selected as Associate Editor for the Neuro-Oncology Pediatrics Journal. This newly published journal will brain/spine tumors in kids & young adults. Read more about it here: academic.oup.com/neuro-onc-peds @StJudeResearch #NeuroOncology

What if the AI revolutionizing healthcare isn't helping everyone equally? While artificial intelligence is making diagnoses faster & more accurate, hidden biases could leave some patients behind. Learn why this matters and what's being done about it. rsna.org/news/2025/may/…

Recently, @ZRADMD & Dr. Jane Hankins spoke to St. Jude Progress digital magazine on how Hydroxyurea improves sleep quality for sickle cell patients. Read more about this important study & more. stjude.org/research/progr… @StJudeResearch #radiology #SickleCell
Be sure to register soon to secure your spot at the 2025 Pediatric Neuro-Oncologic Imaging Education Course this fall. Come to @StJudeResearch and hear from the experts. Early Bird registration ends Aug 31! Don't miss out! Link: stjude.org/pbii-course

Pediatric Blood & Cancer journal published this fascinating study by @SoniyaNaomiMbbs of an atypical presentation of recurrent ICANS after tisagenlecleucel therapy following a previous resolution. Read more about it here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pb… @StJudeResearch #ICANS #CAR-T

Meet @amanda-miller, one of our talented Administrative Staff members in the Department of Radiology. These talented folks make it look easy as they keep the department running smoothly. @StJudeResearch

The RSNA Research & Education Foundation recently awarded Preetham Bachina & Rachel Ivy Medical Student Research Grants to continue their work with mentor Paul Yi, MD. Congratulations to them both! @StJudeResearch #RSNA

Learn how imaging techniques play a critical role in pediatric cancer surveillance for over 100 recognized predisposition syndromes in the recent AJR Journal here: ajronline.org/doi/abs/10.221… @StJudeResearch #AJR

Join us in Memphis as PBII presents a four-day course on Neuro-Oncologic Imaging. Hear from experts as they present current management strategies! Register now to take advantage of early bird pricing. @StJudeResearch #PBII #NeuroRad Link: stjude.org/research/depar…

Meet Nathan O'Conner, one of our amazing Nuclear Medicine Technologists in the Department of Radiology. Nathan is outgoing and enthusiastic when it comes to spending the day with @StJudeResearch patients and their families. We are proud to have him on the team!

Department of Radiology Employee Spotlight: @AndrewStruchen brings 16 years of experience in IR. As a former adjunct instructor at the U of Iowa Radiology Technology Program, Andy brings elite clinical skills & educational expertise to our team! @Stjuderesearch #IR

Radiology on the Road! Kiel Neumann, PhD and Lab team flew all the way to Australia to present at #iSRS25. First-author Shashika Perera, PhD won the Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Biology Bill Eckman Award for her abstract presentation! Way to go! @StJudeResearch @SocRadiophSci

This retrospective study found that minimally invasive stereotactic body radiotherapy & ablation techniques were well-tolerated by many tumor types - with symptom relief & better quality-of-life when surgery is not possible. @MTemple_MD @StJudeResearch pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39582122/

Don't delay! Submit your application for the chance to receive one of three travel grants available that will cover transportation & accommodations to @StJude. Complete case studies should be submitted by June 15, 2025 for consideration. Link: stjude.org/research/depar…

Congratulations to @PaulYiMD on receiving the #RadEqual Ally Award at #SiiM25! RadEqual champions diversity, mentorship, & leadership opportunities for women in imaging informatics. Read more about this well-deserved recognition. Link: intelerad.com/radequal/2025/…

Check out this interesting study by Dr. Puneet Bagga and his team of researchers that evaluated the reliability of CrCest MRI and how it compares to 31P-MRS for assessing muscle health. @StJudeResearch Link: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39212126/

We recently attended several transformative workshops held prior to the POEM2025 Scientific Meeting in Amman, Jordan. What an amazing trip! Thank you to @isultan1972 for the gracious invitation. #POEM2025 #radiology #childhoodcancer #neuroradiology @StJudeResearch

This new study reveals AI's promising impact on pediatric cancer neuroimaging. Read more about this Department of Radiology researchers found that despite improved diagnostics, AI adoption faces challenges. Read about this in the MDPI Cancers Journal: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40002217/

🔔 #IOSpotlight 🔔 Meet Dr. Michael Temple, a distinguished paediatric interventional radiologist dedicated to advancing IO techniques for children at @StJude. 📖 Read the full spotlight article and interview here 👉ow.ly/4RFP50Vb6nq #IASIOS #Community #IO
Congratulations to Department of Radiology Emeritus Faculty Members @BMcCarvilleMD and Sue C. Kaste, DO on their induction to the 2025 Inaugural Class of Fellows of the Society of Pediatric Radiology! We're fortunate to have such dedicated radiologists at @StJudeResearch
