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Imaging unlocks remarkable secrets of ancient fish
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Researchers at Aarhus University Hospital Skejby's radiology department have used CT and MRI to shine a light on one of the world's rarest fishes, the coelacanth. They say they've gained new insight into how it functions, and this knowledge may contribute to saving the critically endangered deep-sea dweller.
August 30, 2022
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ESC: Cardiac screening including CT may not reduce mortality
By Kate Madden Yee
Men who were invited to participate in a screening program for heart disease that included cardiac CT scans didn't have lower mortality rates, a Danish study has found. The results were presented at the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
August 29, 2022
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ESC: Danish group shines light on myocardial perfusion imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Myocardial perfusion imaging tests that are used to help identify patients who might benefit from invasive coronary artery disease assessment have come under scrutiny in research from the Dan-NICAD 2 trial presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) annual congress in Barcelona.
August 28, 2022
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Bernd Hamm reveals his love of politics and gazes into the future
Radiology is not adequately represented politically and in public perception, and we must continue to strengthen our discipline and make it visible so that it remains attractive to the next generation, said Prof. Dr. Bernd Hamm in a recent interview.
August 24, 2022
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United Imaging goes public on Shanghai stock exchange
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
United Imaging Healthcare on 22 August launched an initial public offering on the Science and Technology Innovation Board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
August 22, 2022
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Can you name 10 commandments for imaging the elderly?
By Philip Ward
Incidental findings are the enemy, doing more does not always mean doing better, keep it simple, and don't be too afraid about renal failure with iodine: These are among the 10 golden rules of geriatric imaging written by an experienced German radiologist.
August 22, 2022
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German study provides insight on neuroendocrine tumors
By Erik L. Ridley
Body composition analysis of routine PET/CT staging exams can be used to opportunistically monitor patients with neuroendocrine tumors of a gastroenteropancreatic origin, researchers from University Hospital Essen have reported.
August 18, 2022
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Europe puts renewed emphasis on patient communication
By Philip Ward
Patient communication in radiology departments is critical to the delivery of value-based care, and radiologists must adapt to the available technologies and the changing needs of patients and their desire for more engagement, leading European experts have asserted.
August 15, 2022
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Do referring clinicians consider radiation risk when ordering CT?
By Kate Madden Yee
More referring clinicians than anticipated take radiation risk into account when they order CT scans for their patients, it seems. That's a key finding of a new global survey led by the highly respected Madan Rehani, PhD.
August 15, 2022
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German team unveils progress in planning breast cancer treatment
By Amerigo Allegretto
Cross-sectional supplemental imaging with MRI and CT can improve sensitivity when detecting tumors in axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients, researchers from Würzburg have reported. They published their results on 10 August in Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology.
August 14, 2022
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Large-gantry CT helps scientists scan 7-foot woolly mammoth tusk
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A team of researchers has used a large-gantry CT to capture images of a seven-foot-long woolly mammoth tusk, according to an article published on 9 August in Radiology.
August 11, 2022
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'A diagnostic revolutionary' -- the legacy of Godfrey Hounsfield
By Louise Gagnon
CT has become a vital form of medical imaging that is ubiquitous throughout the world, offering powerful insights into the human body. Most of the credit for the development of CT goes to Sir Godfrey Hounsfield, the U.K. scientist who developed the first CT scanner in 1971.
August 11, 2022
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