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Africa secures 1st PET/MRI scanner
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A PET/MRI scanner has been installed at the Misr Radiology Center in Cairo, Egypt, making it the first facility in Africa to have a PET/MRI system, according to a report posted by the European Society for Hybrid, Molecular, and Translational Imaging (ESHIMT) .
September 29, 2020
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PET helps diagnose treatable form of dementia
By Kate Madden Yee
PET imaging could be a useful tool for diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, a form of dementia that can be treated surgically, according to a literature review published on 7 September in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
September 29, 2020
ESR highlights MRI radiomics study of HCC
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has promoted the findings of a European Radiology study that reported MRI radiomics features are associated with the tumor characteristics occurring in cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
September 28, 2020
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European cancer group releases 10 patient rights
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Cancer Organization released a new initiative on 23 September that lists 10 key rights of cancer patients.
September 24, 2020
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IBA receives 1st payment from Chinese licensing deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has received the first payment of 20 million euros from its strategic licensing deal with CGN Nuclear Technology Development in China.
September 23, 2020
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MGH scientists identify PET tracer for Alzheimer's
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) scientists have developed a molecular imaging radiotracer that identifies Alzheimer's disease-related gamma-secretase in rodents and macaques that has translational potential for humans.
September 22, 2020
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600+ km trek across the Himalayas for cancer therapy
By Tirthraj Adhikari
It takes on average 18 hours by bus for patients to reach the cancer hospital in Nepal, and many of them travel over 600 km. Now the pandemic has made it even more difficult to get treatment, writes Tirthraj Adhikari, a medical physicist trained in Italy. He gives a personal account of the challenges faced by patients and staff.
September 22, 2020
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After Brexit: Device regulations come under scrutiny
By Mike Pogose
The U.K. has produced advice on how to launch medical devices on the market after the Brexit transition period ends on 1 January 2021. Regulatory expert Mike Pogose discusses how the new procedures will affect imaging manufacturers and their customers.
September 14, 2020
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Dutch team unveils new findings on radiomics
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers from Amsterdam have found that molecular imaging can contribute to better treatment decisions for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by providing clinically valuable radiomics information on tumor phenotypes.
September 13, 2020
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
September 8, 2020
European investigators shine new light on endocarditis
By Philip Ward
The diagnosis of infective endocarditis remains a serious clinical challenge, but F-18 FDG PET/CT is making progress and can be an extremely useful modality in these patients, with good sensitivity and specificity, three different research groups from Portugal, France, and Italy reported at the recent European Society of Cardiology virtual congress.
September 8, 2020
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U.K. issues advice on post-Brexit device regulations
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. government has produced detailed guidance on how to place manufactured goods on the market in post-Brexit U.K.
September 2, 2020
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