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CT reveals mysteries of ancient Egyptian jars
By Rebekah Moan
New research published on 20 June demonstrated that while x-ray remains the most practical method for imaging the canopic jars left behind by ancient Egyptians, the real imaging king is CT. CT allowed the researchers to identify the jars' contents better than MRI or x-ray.
June 19, 2018
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Opinion: Radiographers do not equal radiologists
By Dr. Emanuele Neri
Studies that compare the reading skills of radiographers against those of radiologists are flawed, says Dr. Emanuele Neri. Trying to prove that "radiographers = radiologists" is the wrong exercise because the skillsets of the two groups are so different, but "radiographers + radiologists = better care" is valid, he writes.
June 19, 2018
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New 3D CT technique tops x-ray for diagnosing arthritis
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from the U.K. have developed an algorithm capable of detecting subtle changes in the spacing between arthritic joints on 3D-reconstructed CT scans better than even standard x-ray imaging can, according to an article published online on June 18 in Scientific Reports.
June 18, 2018
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Machine learning can help classify radiology reports
By Erik L. Ridley
Software based on natural language processing and machine-learning techniques can effectively classify free-text radiology reports, showing potential for improving clinical care and supporting radiology research, according to an Italian study.
June 18, 2018
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Radiographers: 'Yes, we can read chest x-rays'
By Philip Ward
The U.K. Society of Radiographers has refuted the suggestion that radiographers must not read chest x-rays and cannot conduct clinical image reporting to a standard equivalent to a senior radiologist. It's a "rather sad spectacle," according to its CEO Richard Evans.
June 14, 2018
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U.K. imaging equipment spending drops by 30%
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Spending in the U.K. on radiology equipment for the six-month period ending in March declined by approximately 30% compared with the same period a year ago, according to new data from the Association of Healthcare Technology Providers for Imaging, Radiotherapy and Care (AXREM).
June 12, 2018
MILabs adds E-Class line of preclinical systems
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Preclinical imaging developer MILabs launched its low-cost E-Class line of imaging systems.
June 10, 2018
Why patient communication's central to better cancer care
By Leo Cendrowicz
BRUSSELS - Effective communication among radiologists, referring physicians, and patients is essential to advance care, Lieve Wierinck, a Belgian Member of the European Parliament and cancer survivor, told attendees at a special seminar held on 6 June.
June 7, 2018
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Canon installs Aquilion One Genesis at U.K. hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems Europe has installed its Aquilion One Genesis CT scanner at Croydon University Hospital in South London.
June 6, 2018
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
June 4, 2018
Stratasys, Medviso partner on 3D printing
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
3D printing technology firm Stratasys is partnering with Swedish medical image analysis software developer Medviso to bring 3D printing to hospital labs.
June 4, 2018
How best to deal with renal trauma
By Philip Ward
Researchers from Dublin have described precisely how to optimize CT protocols for detecting injuries to the renal parenchyma, vasculature, and collecting system, and they have also elaborated on CT findings and management options for each grade of injury.
June 4, 2018
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