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Quality and safety in imaging come under scrutiny
By Dr. Lluís Donoso-Bach, Dr. Giles Boland
To boost quality and safety, it's vital to ensure every activity meets best practice standards, Drs. Giles Boland and Lluís Donoso-Bach write in a guest editorial. Healthcare leaders must build the teams to create, deliver, and manage solutions using data-driven management techniques, they say.
November 18, 2018
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Survey sheds new light on radiology training
By Rebekah Moan
More than three-quarters (77%) of junior doctors wish they had experienced more radiology teaching in their undergraduate curriculum, according to a survey of 150 junior doctors from 29 U.K. medical schools. They were particularly keen on learning more about skeletal radiographs and major trauma CT.
November 15, 2018
2018 11 15 19 17 5071 Doctors Young Education 400
Golden rules of radiology: The final batch of 30
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
Trust your clinical instincts, keep your workspace immaculate, avoid burnout by looking after yourself, and smile but don't be too approachable -- these are some of the new rules of radiology from Dr. Paul McCoubrie. Here's the fourth and final set in his series about the specialty's uber-truths.
November 13, 2018
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
November 12, 2018
How can imaging reassure patients over weight loss?
By Philip Ward
Abnormal previous imaging in cases of unexplained and unintentional weight loss may be useful to fast-track patients for CT scans, but questions remain unanswered and further work must be done in this area, according to Scottish researchers.
November 12, 2018
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Global survey shows what patients want
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
To help relieve anxiety and improve their imaging experience, patients want more information about their upcoming CT or MRI scan and increased face-to-face interaction with their physicians, according to a survey of 1,085 patients in seven countries.
November 7, 2018
Severe shortage of cardiac CT scanners blights U.K.
By Philip Ward
U.K. hospitals lack the capacity to provide people experiencing chest pain with urgently needed coronary CT angiography, according to senior radiologist Dr. Giles Roditi. New figures show that more than 56,000 patients with angina missed out on scans in 2017 due to shortages of equipment and staff.
November 7, 2018
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PET/CT proves clinical value in prostate cancer
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Gallium-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen PET/CT is gaining ground in primary prostate cancer staging, delegates heard at the recent Conference on Hybrid Imaging Live, held in Barcelona, Spain.
October 30, 2018
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Edinburgh team shows the way in cardiac imaging
By Rebekah Moan
To develop new techniques and better diagnose and treat heart disease, more cardiac imaging specialists are required, and cardiologists and radiologists must collaborate more closely to achieve their common goals, according to U.K. experts.
October 29, 2018
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Canon, Manchester United renew clinical partnership
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems U.K. has renewed its multiyear agreement as Manchester United football club's medical imaging systems' partner.
October 23, 2018
GE promotes European Heart Journal study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said new research published online on 11 October in the European Heart Journal found coronary CT angiography (CCTA) can be an effective, noninvasive diagnostic alternative to coronary angiography for guiding treatment decisions in patients with complex coronary artery disease (CAD).
October 23, 2018
Fate of the 4: 2018 progress report for GE, Siemens, Canon, and Philips
By Steve Holloway
How have the four largest medical imaging OEMs -- GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthineers, Canon Medical Systems, and Philips Healthcare -- performed so far in 2018? Stephen Holloway of U.K. market research firm Signify Research reviews the year so far and offers an update on Signify's forecast.
October 17, 2018
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