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AuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray Insider

By Philip Ward

October 2, 2013

Bone suppression tool can cut missed pulmonary nodules

By Philip Ward

Bone suppression computer-aided detection software can provide a significant boost for diagnosis of pulmonary nodules, especially those of moderate and subtle conspicuity, Dutch researchers have reported.

October 2, 2013

International Day of Radiology focuses on thoracic imaging

By Philip Ward

The vital role played by imaging in the detection, diagnosis, and management of lung diseases will be the prime focus of the 2013 International Day of Radiology, which will take place on 8 November. Also, more patient groups will participate in this year's event.

September 30, 2013

JFR: Imaging must combat social inequalities of cancer care

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Cancer imaging will come under the spotlight during next month's Journées Françaises de Radiologie Diagnostique et Interventionnelle (JFR) in Paris, but controversy persists over the inequality to prevention, screening, and shortage of MRI units.

September 24, 2013

Conebeam CT will spark global dental x-ray market growth

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The global market for dental x-ray equipment expanded to more than $2.14 billion in 2012 as a result of digitization, and is set to rise by 14% to reach $2.44 billion in 2017.

September 17, 2013

Why we should preserve eponyms

By Dr. Paul McCoubrie

Classic signs such as "bat's wing appearance" or "mushroom sign" are well-accepted in radiology, but eponyms tend to be less widely used. Dr. Paul McCoubrie thinks this is a real shame and is leading the campaign to save the eponym.

September 17, 2013