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ECR 2020: COVID-19 greatest health threat since Spanish flu
By Kate Madden Yee
COVID-19 is the greatest health threat humanity has faced since the Spanish flu, Dr. Marie-Pierre Revel, PhD, from Paris said in Wednesday's plenary lecture to kick off the virtual edition of ECR.
July 15, 2020
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ECR 2020: Spanish scoop top prize for cancer imaging tips
By Philip Ward
Radiology researchers from the north of Spain have received a prestigious award on the opening day of ECR 2020 Online for their presentation about five practical ways to master unusual CT findings in cancer patients. Many mistakes may be prevented by internalizing these principles and using them when reading cancer studies, they say.
July 14, 2020
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Danes reveal CT's promise for osteoporosis screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Danish researchers have found cardiac CT exams used to assess patients' heart health can deliver the added benefit of screening for osteoporosis -- a valuable use given the prevalence of the modality. They published their results on 14 July in Radiology.
July 14, 2020
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How has radiology education fared in COVID-19 pandemic?
By Philip Ward
Training and education remain the prime focus of ECR, and on the eve of this year's congress, Prof. Dr. Laura Oleaga, PhD, speaks about how the European Board of Radiology (EBR) and her department in Barcelona have been affected by the pandemic. In this video interview, she also reflects on winning the top educator award in the 2020 EuroMinnies.
July 13, 2020
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Belgian team performs CT autopsies on COVID-19 patients
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers from Belgium are using CT to help perform minimally invasive autopsies on patients who died after being diagnosed with COVID-19. More than 70% of next of kin agree to such an autopsy, and the group hopes the scans will cast a light on the physical mechanisms that led to the fatalities.
July 13, 2020
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ESR unveils impact factor ratings for top journals
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has released the 2019 impact factor ratings for two of its clinical journals, European Radiology and Insights into Imaging.
July 5, 2020
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Is the new Marie Curie movie worth watching?
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
"Radioactive" -- the new movie about Marie Curie's life -- is confusing in parts and lingers too long on her love affair with physicist Paul Langevin, but it looks fabulous and is ideal viewing for older home-schooled kids, writes history columnist and movie buff Dr. Adrian Thomas.
July 5, 2020
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Cinematic rendering transforms forensic imaging
By Philip Ward
Once referred to as "3D on steroids," cinematic rendering has now become a powerful and effective tool to present pathologies found in postmortem CT for judicial reviews. That's the view of German researchers who have evaluated over 100 fractures and soft-tissue injuries.
June 29, 2020
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
June 28, 2020
COVID-19: Anxiety levels fall, patient handling improves
By Philip Ward
There is now a general absence of fear of COVID-19 patients among radiology staff, and the reduced anxiety levels have resulted in better patient handling, according to two chest radiologists with extensive experience of these cases.
June 28, 2020
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Russian team presents 9-point plan to combat COVID-19
By Philip Ward
A group from Russia has issued details about how the medical imaging community can operate effectively in the pandemic. In Moscow, 48 outpatient CT facilities have performed over 170,000 chest CT scans, and more than 82,000 cases of COVID-19 pneumonia were detected.
June 28, 2020
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Paris hospital shows the way on 3D printing
By Frances Rylands-Monk
An innovative approach to vascular procedures involving advanced imaging techniques and 3D printing is transforming training and practice at the Marie Lannelongue hospital in Paris. Performance and patient outcomes have improved dramatically, attendees learned at a webinar on 18 June.
June 24, 2020
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