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GE acquires photon-counting detector firm Prismatic
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has acquired Swedish startup Prismatic Sensors, which specializes in the development of photon-counting detectors for CT scanners.
November 19, 2020
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Dutch finetune CT reporting system for COVID-19
By Kate Madden Yee
A team from Nijmegen, the Netherlands, is reporting success with a COVID-19 CT reporting system called CO-RADS. It can help clinicians quickly diagnose the disease when patients present in the emergency department.
November 19, 2020
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Automated lung CT analysis predicts COVID-19 outcomes
By Erik L. Ridley
Automated assessment of ground-glass opacities on lung CT exams in patients with suspected COVID-19 correlates well with clinical outcomes and shows potential as an objective biomarker for evaluating the severity of lung injury, according to research published online on 13 November in Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine.
November 18, 2020
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Magic in our hands: 3D printing comes of age
By Philip Ward
3D printing is set to play an increasingly important role in clinical practice due to the wide range of applications for surgical planning and therapy as well as education and training in different branches of medicine, researchers from Serbia have reported.
November 18, 2020
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SERAM pledges support to Lung Ambition Alliance
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has promised to support the Lung Ambition Alliance program in Spain in recognition of International Lung Day on 17 November.
November 17, 2020
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Radiology accreditation in U.K. to undergo review
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The accreditation process for hospital radiology departments in the U.K. is set to undergo a routine external review to ensure imaging quality.
November 16, 2020
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How imaging can unmask true face of COVID-19
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Radiologists must become COVID-19 symptom-aware and remain vigilant at all times, especially as the second wave takes root, leading thoracic radiologist Dr. Sam Hare said in a Royal College of Radiologists webinar on the evening of 12 November. He also described how imaging has taken center stage when it comes to COVID-19 diagnosis.
November 16, 2020
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FNMR steps up campaign for lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France's union of private radiologists (Fédération Nationale des Médecins Radiologues, FNMR) issued a statement on 13 November calling on the government to give more support to lung cancer screening during November, which is Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
November 15, 2020
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New analysis underlines value of lung cancer screening
By Brian Casey
In a study of eight randomized controlled trials involving over 90,000 people, CT lung cancer screening produced a relative risk reduction of 0.81 for death from lung cancer and an absolute risk reduction of 0.4%. Screening did not reduce all-cause mortality, however.
November 15, 2020
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Achenbach speaks on future of congresses and CT
By Philip Ward
Next August's annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is to be held virtually, not face-to-face in London, ESC President Prof. Dr. Stephan Achenbach has confirmed. In an exclusive interview, he reveals why the ESC made this decision so early and shares his views on CT's role in COVID-19 cases, collaboration with radiology, and the work of his research team.
November 10, 2020
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Radiology takes stock of its role in combatting COVID-19
By Philip Ward
Sunday's International Day of Radiology paid tribute to the radiologists, radiographers, and support staff who have worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic. Imaging teams came together to raise awareness and celebrate the vital role of radiology, as well as to reflect on how the profession has changed this year. Our roundup includes the photographic highlights.
November 9, 2020
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Is it time to come out from behind the monitor?
Radiologists need to get more involved and be active in health policy so the profession can be seen, known, and valued, Dr. Lars Benjamin Fritz believes. In an interview, he explains the rationale behind the German Röntgen Society's new working group.
November 8, 2020
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