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Imaging research gets boost from U.K. rejoining Horizon Europe
By Philip Ward
Medical imaging and AI research received a substantial boost on 7 September, when the European Commission and the U.K. reached an agreement on the U.K.'s participation in Horizon Europe, the European Union's research and innovation program. Senior radiologists have already welcomed the news.
September 6, 2023
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CT helps assess stroke risk after left atrial appendage occlusion
By Kate Madden Yee
CT can assist in identifying patients who are likely to suffer an ischemic stroke after undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion, French researchers have reported in an article published on 5 September in Radiology.
September 6, 2023
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An ugly new word for today's clinical radiologists: Taskification
By Dr. Giles Maskell
Taskification involves breaking down a complex professional role into a series of smaller tasks, but what does it mean for radiology? Dr. Giles Maskell investigates, using injection of intravenous contrast in CT as an example.
September 4, 2023
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Swiss team investigates radiation dose in lumbar spine PCCT exams
By Kate Madden Yee
Photon-counting CT (PCCT) can image the lumbar spine at lower radiation dose and without compromising image quality compared with conventional CT, researchers from Zurich have found.
September 4, 2023
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SERAM unveils poster for Barcelona congress
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has released the official poster for its 37th National Congress, to be held from 22 to 25 May 2024 in Barcelona.
September 3, 2023
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EURAMED produces research agenda and roadmap
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The organizers of the EURAMED rocc-n-roll project has released a strategic research agenda and roadmap for medical applications of ionizing radiation and related radiation protection.
August 31, 2023
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Learning the lessons in the shocking case of Lucy Letby
By Philip Ward
In the wake of the murder conviction of neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, radiologists must bring an end to interprofessional conflict, act in a dignified and professional way, and emphasize the contribution they make to patient care, says U.K. Royal College of Radiologists President Dr. Kath Halliday.
August 30, 2023
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Getting the basics right is rule one in clinical practice
By Dr. Chris Hammond
It's essential to get the basics right because the rest can then follow, writes radiologist Dr. Chris Hammond. In a new viewpoint column, he recalls an event that made a deep personal impression on him.
August 28, 2023
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Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives?
By Amerigo Allegretto
In what is sure to be a controversial study among cancer screening advocates, researchers from Norway have concluded that screening mammography and CT for lung cancer screening don't necessarily extend patients' lives, according to results published on 28 August in JAMA Internal Medicine.
August 28, 2023
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Case report: Button battery lodged in esophagus for a year
By Will Morton
The case of a two-year-old girl with a button battery lodged in her esophagus for 12 months highlights the urgent need for imaging examinations in patients with a history of difficulty in swallowing, doctors from Tanzania have reported.
August 27, 2023
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Mvision AI releases software and undergoes rebranding
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Helsinki-based Mvision AI has released new software, version 1.2.4, for the company's guideline-based automation segmentation service. The vendor's contouring product is also getting a rebranding.
August 24, 2023
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GE HealthCare announces plans for EANM 2023 in Vienna
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE HealthCare is focusing on personalized care in molecular imaging at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) annual congress, being held in Vienna from 9 to 13 September.
August 21, 2023
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