Digital X-Ray: Page 6

Busted: Irish use mobile x-ray to expose crimes of drug smugglers

By Philip Ward

Customs and excise officials in Ireland have used a mobile container scanner to seize around 5.5 kg of cocaine with an estimated street value of 385,000 euros at Rosslare Europort. A man in his 30s was arrested by police on 27 October and taken to a Garda Station in County Wexford.

October 30, 2023

Carestream signs German x-ray deal with Examion

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has signed a distribution agreement with German medical imaging firm Examion for its DRX-Compass and DRX-Evolution Plus x-ray systems.

October 22, 2023

Ultralow-dose chest CT proves far superior to x-ray in emergencies

By Kate Madden Yee

In non-traumatic emergency room patients, ultralow-dose chest CT offers more than twice the detection rate for main diagnoses compared to chest x-ray, scientists from the Medical University of Vienna have found.

October 19, 2023

Siemens and Braunschweig hospital sign 10-year contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers and Braunschweig Municipal Hospital have signed a 10-year contract for a new diagnostics and analysis facility. The deal is worth around 80 million euros.

October 18, 2023

Secondhand smoke raises osteoporosis risk in women

By Will Morton

Passive and active smoking may be equivalent risk factors for osteoporosis in women, according to Italian researchers. They found women exposed to environmental tobacco smoke had similar rates of the disease as those who actively smoked.

October 17, 2023

Antoine Béclère and the origins of French radiology

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

Antoine Béclère is one of the greats of radiology. At his own expense, he opened France's first department of radiology in 1897, and he was president of the third International Congress of Radiology, held in Paris in 1931, writes our history columnist Dr. Adrian Thomas.

October 10, 2023

Study supports use of transformer models to aid image interpretations

By Will Morton

An emerging and relatively new class of AI appears to be moving the technology closer to what radiologists are capable of when they interpret chest x-rays, authors from Aachen University Hospital in Germany have found.

October 4, 2023

Doubts cast over clinical use of AI to analyze chest x-rays

By Philip Ward

Commercially available chest x-ray algorithms require more research, an influential government-backed U.K. health technology agency has recommended. AI developers must conduct prospective studies to address gaps in evidence, it says.

October 2, 2023

Copenhagen researcher elaborates on radiology AI study

A recent Danish study found that radiologists outperformed four commercially available algorithms for identifying diseases on chest x-rays. In a video interview with AuntMinnieEurope.com, Dr. Louis Plesner discusses the main findings.

October 1, 2023

Moscow scientists develop new x-ray detectors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Scientists in Moscow have successfully engineered a prototype detector for x-ray and PET/CT scanners based on perovskite photoconverters.

September 27, 2023

Radiologists outperform chest x-ray AI in Danish study

By Will Morton

Radiologists performed better than four commercially available AI algorithms when diagnosing lung diseases on chest x-rays. The next generation of AI tools may become significantly more powerful, but no fully effective systems exist yet, say the investigators from Copenhagen.

September 27, 2023

Study aims to investigate Qure.ai tech on lung cancer diagnosis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A new University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust study aims to reduce the time taken to diagnose lung cancer by using Qure.ai's qXR technology to detect abnormalities on chest x-rays.

September 27, 2023

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