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Video from ECR 2019: Mathias Prokop on lung cancer screening
VIENNA - What are the essential aspects to consider when starting a lung cancer screening program using low-dose CT? And why are quality assurance and standardization such important areas? Dr. Mathias Prokop, PhD, from Nijmegen, the Netherlands, provides some answers and also gives some general advice to aspiring researchers.
February 27, 2019
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Philips unveils Incisive CT at ECR 2019
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips, parent company of Philips Healthcare, is showing its new Incisive CT platform at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 27, 2019
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Dose monitoring optimizes whole-body CT in Italy
By Abraham Kim
By monitoring CT dose and adjusting protocols at their institution, researchers from Italy were able to identify the optimal parameters for reducing cancer patients' exposure to radiation from whole-body CT exams, without lowering image quality. They presented their findings on Wednesday at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 27, 2019
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AI enables real-time patient dose estimates on CT exams
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can provide real-time, patient-specific radiation dose estimates on single- or dual-source CT studies at an accuracy approaching the level of Monte Carlo simulations, according to a presentation on Wednesday at ECR 2019.
February 26, 2019
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Canon releases new Aplio transducer, CT software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems has introduced a new 33-MHz linear transducer for its Aplio i800 ultrasound scanner at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 26, 2019
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Vienna team secures top ECR prize for chest CT work
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - Researchers from the Medical University of Vienna have received a prestigious award for their ECR 2019 e-poster presentation about how to simplify the differential diagnosis of diffuse ground-glass opacifications using CT.
February 26, 2019
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French private radiologists look to enhance buying power
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A group of private radiologists in France is seeking to increase its purchasing muscle by extending the reach and activities of the emerging VIDI brand. Six member centers have joined the purchasing group this year, bringing VIDI's membership to 36 facilities and 644 individual radiologists.
February 25, 2019
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MILabs signs deal with German university
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has signed an agreement to provide the Institute of Experimental Molecular Imaging at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen University with its high-resolution hybrid optical tomography/CT system.
February 24, 2019
BIR releases radiation safety advice sheets
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has launched a Radiation Safety initiative that involves publishing daily safety advice sheets for a week.
February 24, 2019
Medsquare upgrades dose monitoring software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation dose management firm Medsquare plans to show an upgraded version of its patient radiation dose monitoring software at ECR 2019 next week in Vienna.
February 19, 2019
AI predicts ovarian cancer survival on CT scans
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from the U.K. and Australia have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of predicting the survival rate of patients with ovarian cancer by analyzing their contrast-enhanced CT scans, according to an article published online on 15 February in Nature Communications.
February 15, 2019
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Micro-CT, blood test aid early lung cancer detection
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A blood test revealed that circulating DNA levels correlated with lung tumor size on micro-CT scans of mice, indicating the blood test's potential in the early detection of lung cancer, according to an article published online on 12 February in Disease Models & Mechanisms.
February 13, 2019
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