Society of Thoracic Radiology

The Society of Thoracic Radiology (STR) is a professional organization for doctors who specialize in medical imaging of the chest, including the lungs, heart, and blood vessels. Their goal is to improve the quality of chest imaging to help diagnose, treat, and research thoracic diseases. STR provides education, promotes research, and sets standards for radiologists to ensure patients receive accurate and timely diagnoses. It also facilitates collaboration among specialists worldwide to advance the understanding and management of chest conditions through imaging techniques like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.