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TOF PET/MRI allows lower FDG dose for breast cases
By Wayne Forrest
Clinicians can reduce a standard dose of FDG by as much as 90% and still achieve clinically acceptable PET image quality in time-of-flight (TOF) PET/MRI scans for breast cancer, according to a Swiss study published online on 7 June in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
June 17, 2018
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Faster MRI protocol avoids unneeded prostate biopsies
By Wayne Forrest
The use of a streamlined MRI protocol could help reduce unnecessary biopsies by as much as 30% in men suspected of having prostate cancer, according to a study published online June 8 in JAMA Network Open.
June 13, 2018
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U.K. imaging equipment spending drops by 30%
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Spending in the U.K. on radiology equipment for the six-month period ending in March declined by approximately 30% compared with the same period a year ago, according to new data from the Association of Healthcare Technology Providers for Imaging, Radiotherapy and Care (AXREM).
June 12, 2018
World Cup imaging kicks off on the right foot
By Frances Rylands-Monk
As football fans across the globe gear up for the start of the World Cup in Russia on Thursday, radiologists and other medical teams are putting the finishing touches to their own operations and expertise to ensure optimal diagnosis and treatment for injured players.
June 12, 2018
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Why patient communication's central to better cancer care
By Leo Cendrowicz
BRUSSELS - Effective communication among radiologists, referring physicians, and patients is essential to advance care, Lieve Wierinck, a Belgian Member of the European Parliament and cancer survivor, told attendees at a special seminar held on 6 June.
June 7, 2018
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Radbruch: Get savvy on gadolinium deposition
By Philip Ward and Wayne Forrest
A wording problem exists in the current debate about gadolinium deposition, and it's essential for radiologists to become better informed about the newest animal studies and the underlying theory of gadolinium deposition, according to Dr. Alexander Radbruch, JD, a leading German researcher in the field.
June 5, 2018
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MRI reveals details in brains of transgender kids
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The brain activity and structure of transgender adolescents more closely resemble the patterns typically found in the brains of their desired gender than their birth gender, according to research presented at the European Society of Endocrinology 2018 annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain.
May 31, 2018
New software creates personalized 'virtual brain' models
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from Belgium have created virtual models of the brain individually tailored to patients' functional MR images, according to an article published online on 28 May in eNeuro. These models can predict the effects of brain tumors and may help improve surgical planning for their removal.
May 29, 2018
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Brainomix, Olea launch stroke imaging software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K. medical imaging software company Brainomix and French image analysis software developer Olea Medical have partnered in launching a new stroke imaging software package.
May 20, 2018
Global study sheds light on MRI availability, use, and price
By Kate Madden Yee
New analysis posted on 8 May by the Kaiser Family Foundation has revealed fresh data about the worldwide availability, use, and price of MRI. The information was published as part of a forum held by the foundation and the Peterson Center on Healthcare in Washington, DC, U.S.
May 16, 2018
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London team pioneers MRI protocol for pacemaker patients
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new protocol designed to eliminate delays in MRI scans for patients with pacemakers won the Diagnostic Team of the Year award from the BMJ.
May 13, 2018
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Fluciclovine-PET, MRI better together for prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Combining fluciclovine-PET and multiparametric MRI potentially can better detect and classify high-risk prostate cancer than the two modalities alone, according to a Norwegian study published in the May issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
May 13, 2018
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