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Imaging equipment sales down 18% due to COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a 17.7% decline in the market for medical imaging equipment, according to a new report by the Business Research Company.
June 21, 2020
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RSNA's COVID-19 chest CT classification system holds up
By Kate Madden Yee
A chest CT classification system developed by the RSNA for interpreting COVID-19 pneumonia cases shows substantial agreement among readers, according to a study published June 11 in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
June 19, 2020
Dual-energy CT, CTA reveal COVID-19 lung patterns
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Abnormal pulmonary vessel and perfusion patterns often appear on CT pulmonary angiography (CTA) in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia, suggesting the important role pulmonary vascular pathology and hypoxemia play in the disease, according to a study published on 18 June in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
June 18, 2020
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U.K. unveils new guidance on patient shielding
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and a group of U.K.-based medical imaging professional organizations have released a guidance document that addresses the issue of patient contact shielding for x-ray and CT examinations.
June 18, 2020
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Support builds for Ireland's preclinical imaging center
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Infrastructure Programme has pledged 3.4 million euros in funding for the new National Preclinical Imaging Center.
June 17, 2020
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U.K. hospital installs mobile CT to counter COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Bradford Royal Infirmary in the U.K. has installed a relocatable CT scanner to increase imaging capacity and to reduce the risk of cross-infection from COVID-19, according to a report from the British Institute of Radiology.
June 16, 2020
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Dutch study endorses RSNA's COVID-19 chest CT system
By Kate Madden Yee
New research from the Netherlands has indicated that the RSNA's chest CT classification system for interpreting COVID-19 pneumonia cases is performing well and can help clinicians better navigate assessment and diagnosis of patients.
June 16, 2020
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GE, Oxford to create COVID-19 pneumonia AI algorithms
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and the University of Oxford-led U.K. National Consortium of Intelligent Medical Imaging announced on 15 June that they are collaborating to create artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to help clinicians diagnose and manage patients with COVID-19 pneumonia.
June 14, 2020
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Italian team unveils novel data on PET/CT of breast cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers from Milan have found that FDG-PET/CT can identify breast cancer metastases predicted by elevated tumor marker values in asymptomatic patients who have undergone locoregional therapy. They published their results on 9 June in Oncology.
June 11, 2020
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U.K. radiology only running at 60% capacity, says RCR
By Philip Ward
Radiology is still only running at about 60% of normal capacity in the U.K., and hospitals are struggling to cope with the pent-up demand for imaging, according to Dr. Caroline Rubin of the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).
June 10, 2020
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COVID-19: Early signs of recovery, but uncertainty ahead
By Steve Holloway
The global pandemic has created an unprecedented shock to the medical imaging and healthcare sectors. What is the future likely to hold? What are the key economic trends, bright spots, and areas of greatest risk? Market columnist Steve Holloway investigates.
June 10, 2020
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One-day training boosts readers' CTC performance
By Kate Madden Yee
A one-day training program effectively improves the sensitivity of radiologists when reading CT colonography (CTC) exams, according to a study published on 9 June in Clinical Radiology.
June 9, 2020
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