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Radiology prepares for leading role at Arab Health 2016

By Inga Stevens

As medical imaging continues to thrive throughout large parts of the Middle East, the radiological community is gearing up for Arab Health 2016, at which intervention, radiation protection, and pediatrics look set to dominate the agenda. European speakers also will play a critical part.

December 20, 2015

Fuji completes major installation at Alder Hey

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems has provided five FDR Go mobile digital radiography (DR) units to the new Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool, U.K.

December 16, 2015

EOS releases French musculoskeletal findings

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital imaging developer EOS Imaging has revealed the first clinical results from a study designed to determine the correlation between certain sagittal balance measurements and the risk of falling in elderly patients.

December 15, 2015

Italian study shows need for urgent action on dose

By Philip Ward

New research from Italy -- thought to be the first of its kind -- has identified an alarming lack of awareness of radiation protection among radiographers, as well as providing a checklist of practical steps to improve dose awareness.

December 14, 2015

Meet a retired radiologist who reads up to 30K scans a year

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Flexible home reporting by experienced professionals can help ease the backlog of scans. U.K. radiologist Dr. Richard Harries retired five years ago, but still keeps extremely busy and manages a heavy workload. How does he do it?

December 7, 2015

AuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray Insider

By Philip Ward

December 6, 2015

Tomosynthesis boosts accuracy in cancer cases

By Philip Ward

Digital tomosynthesis can improve the diagnostic accuracy and confidence of chest radiography in oncologic patients with suspected pulmonary lesions, and it allows CT to be skipped in about 50% of cases, Italian researchers found in a study published online on 1 December by European Radiology.

December 6, 2015

Are patients ready to communicate with radiologists?

By Frances Rylands-Monk

A new survey from Belgium has revealed patients continue to be confused about the role and scope of the radiologist. Almost 50% of surveyed patients did not even realize radiologists were doctors, according to the article published online on 29 November by Acta Radiologica.

December 6, 2015

Paris attacks: Radiology on the front line

By Frances Rylands-Monk

After the terrorist attacks in Paris on 13 November, ambulance and hospital workers became front-line personnel fighting to save lives, and the city's imaging departments were closely involved. Three senior radiologists, two of whom are former ECR presidents, talk about their experiences.

November 24, 2015

Tomo-CAD combo targets lung cancer screening

By Brian Casey

What if you had a lung cancer screening modality that was better than x-ray and nearly as good as CT, but with less radiation and expense? Researchers from Hungary are investigating the idea with a digital tomosynthesis system that they assembled themselves, along with homegrown computer-aided detection (CAD) software.

November 24, 2015

BIR prepares to host X-mas imaging quiz

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) is hosting a Christmas imaging quiz. The fun event is to be held on 10 December at the Royal College of Radiologists in London.

November 23, 2015

ESSR: Keep in mind metal around the shoulder

By Philip Ward

Developing a greater appreciation of the many complications that can occur after shoulder surgery improves interactions between radiologists and orthopedic specialists, according to award-winning work presented at the 2015 congress of the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR).

November 18, 2015

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