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What's everyday life really like in medical schools in Ukraine?

Having to seek refuge from bomb attacks in the basement of the university happens two or three times a day while she is teaching anatomy to trainees, says Dr. Uliana Pidvalna, PhD, from Lviv. In a video interview at ECR 2022, she spoke about the challenges she faces in her daily life.

July 31, 2022

FDA gives nod to Bracco to import Iomeron to U.S.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In a move to alleviate the ongoing shortage of iodinated contrast media, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed Bracco Diagnostics to import its Iomeron (iomeprol) contrast agent into the U.S.

July 28, 2022

Canon buys NXC to expand Midwest distribution

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems USA is expanding its direct distribution network in the Midwestern U.S. by acquiring NXC Imaging of Minneapolis.

July 26, 2022

Ukrainian radiology staff killed and injured in missile attack

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The owner of an imaging facility in Vinnytsia, 200 km southwest of Kyiv, has confirmed that a Russian cruise missile attack killed at least 24 civilians and wounded dozens more, including staff members.

July 18, 2022

Is it a fracture caused by child abuse? Or is it rickets?

By Will Morton

Some medicolegal experts claim certain fractures seen on x-rays in child abuse cases result from rickets and not traumatic injury. But this is a fringe belief, and a recent study has countered it by showing that radiologists can reliably differentiate between the two.

July 17, 2022

ECR: What was COVID's impact on staff's stress levels?

By Kate Madden Yee

VIENNA - The phenomenon of burnout among radiology staff isn't new, but the COVID-19 pandemic has added an extra dimension to it. That's the key finding of two presentations delivered on 15 July at ECR 2022.

July 16, 2022

ECR: Should patient shielding stay or should it go?

By Will Morton

European experts are gradually reaching a consensus that radiation shielding is no longer needed for some imaging exams, yet this notion is proving a hard pill to swallow at some hospitals. With that in mind, a panel discussion held on Friday at ECR 2022 addressed the pros and cons of the issue.

July 15, 2022

Swissray Customer Care acquires radiographic division

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Digital x-ray company Swissray Customer Care has acquired Swissray International's radiographic division.

July 13, 2022

ECR: AI can be a useful aid for bone age assessment

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately assess bone age on hand x-rays, yielding interchangeable performance to that of experienced musculoskeletal radiologists in research presented on 14 July at ECR 2022.

July 13, 2022

ECR: U.S. expert urges annual breast screening starting at 40

By Kate Madden Yee

VIENNA - U.S. research shows that annual breast cancer screening starting at age 40 is the most effective way to reduce mortality from the disease, according to a presentation delivered on 13 July at ECR 2022.

July 13, 2022

ECR: How has COVID affected cancer screening programs in Europe?

By Kate Madden Yee

VIENNA - The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected how healthcare was delivered in Europe, and oncology screening programs were not immune from its impact, according to a panel of experts that convened on 13 July at ECR 2022.

July 12, 2022

Vieworks showcasing technology at ECR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Vieworks will showcase its third-generation digital radiography detectors and other technology at the ECR from 13-17 July.

July 7, 2022

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