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Radiology mourns forensic expert Dr. Hermann Vogel
By Philip Ward
The creator and organizer of a series of special exhibitions at ECR, Dr. Hermann Vogel, died on 30 July at the age of 76. A recognized international expert in forensic imaging, he made over 40 trips to war zones and areas of crisis across the globe to investigate human rights abuses.
August 9, 2018
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Canadian researchers develop DCE-CT phantom
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A novel calibration phantom can be used to perform routine quality assurance of dynamic contrast-enhanced CT (DCE-CT) exams, researchers from Toronto reported in an article published online this week in the European Journal of Radiology.
August 7, 2018
MILabs installs ultrahigh-resolution CT in Israel
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has completed the installation of its dual-energy, ultrahigh-resolution CT scanner at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel.
August 2, 2018
U.K. steps up efforts to attract overseas radiologists
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has teamed up with Health Education England (HEE) to help launch a global fellowship program aimed at increasing the number of overseas radiologists in the U.K.
July 31, 2018
Augmented reality device aids interventional oncology
By Abraham Kim
An Italian-led research team has developed a technique that can use augmented reality instead of conventional intraprocedural imaging to guide needle insertion for interventional procedures, according to research published online on 31 July in European Radiology Experimental.
July 30, 2018
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Moscow center publishes machine-learning dataset
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Research and Practical Center of Medical Radiology in Moscow has published a dataset of chest CT studies for use in training machine-learning algorithms.
July 30, 2018
Can AI enhance the utility of breast conebeam CT?
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm for breast conebeam CT (CBCT) studies can accurately differentiate between benign and malignant breast lesions, potentially improving the real-world performance of radiologists reading CBCT images, according to a Web-exclusive paper in the August issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
July 29, 2018
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FIFA releases data on World Cup imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A total of 39 scans were performed on players during the football World Cup in Russia, and MRI was the most frequently used modality, according to the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the organizer of the tournament.
July 24, 2018
Can a blood test rule out most CT scans for brain injury?
By Philip Ward
A blood test that detects biomarkers for brain injury could help rule out patients suspected of having traumatic intracranial injuries, thus avoiding the need for CT scans, according to a large multicenter observational trial published online on 24 July by Lancet Neurology. But experts have questioned the clinical value of the test.
July 24, 2018
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
July 23, 2018
Low-dose CT can deliver cost-effective lung screening
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A Swiss modeling study showed a national low-dose CT screening program for lung cancer can be cost-effective. The study, published in the July issue of Lung Cancer, sought to clarify the impact of screening across a high-income population and revealed it may reduce mortality by 6% to 15%.
July 23, 2018
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IBA reviews status of its dosimetry business
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has begun a review of strategic alternatives for its IBA Dosimetry business that could result in a sale or initial public offering of the unit.
July 22, 2018
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