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PET/MRI with DWI is best option to evaluate lymphomas

By Wayne Forrest

In the largest study of its kind to date, Austrian researchers have found that adding diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to FDG-PET/MRI can enhance the evaluation of patients with lymphoma, according to a study published online in Investigative Radiology.

January 27, 2016

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Metamaterials could shorten MRI scans

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

By placing a layer of metamaterials under a patient in an MRI scanner, researchers from Russia, Australia, and the Netherlands report they can reduce imaging time by more than 50%.

January 24, 2016

Philips wins Manchester imaging contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips has secured a contract with Nuffield Health for a diagnostic suite that will serve patients in Manchester, U.K.

January 21, 2016

Functional MRI shows how errors are made

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

If you think it is all in your head when you are anxious and make a mistake, you're right.

January 20, 2016

U.K. litigation figures come under close scrutiny

A total of 791 litigation claims involving radiology in the U.K. National Health Service and covering a 20-year period have come under the microscope. Chest x-rays, CT, and mammography accounted for two-thirds of these claims.

January 19, 2016

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UAE offers open, cosmopolitan environment

By Dr. Jung-Gi Im, PhD

Working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can be a very positive and rewarding experience, according to the international chest imaging expert Dr. Jung-Gi Im, PhD. He's been based in the region for more than a year and became an honorary member of the RSNA last month.

January 18, 2016

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Functional MRI algorithm maps brain function

By Jude Dineley

An algorithm that generates reproducible, personalized maps of neural networks in the brain using functional MRI has been demonstrated by an international collaboration. The noninvasive approach could enable more efficient planning of neurosurgery for brain tumors and disorders such as epilepsy.

January 13, 2016

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January 10, 2016

MR-Eye work scoops top prize at RSNA 2015

A pioneering exhibit about the role of microscopy coil MRI for the assessment of the orbit and periorbital structures led to a U.K.-Australian team collecting a prestigious Magna Cum Laude award at last month's RSNA 2015 meeting in Chicago.

January 10, 2016

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Quality assurance confirms benefits of MRI-guided radiotherapy

By Jon Cartwright

Radiation oncologists are hailing the benefits of MRI-guided radiotherapy, having published a quality assurance program for their system. They claim the system is allowing them to hone their treatment margins and adapt to real-time changes in a patient's body.

December 29, 2015

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Make full use of MRI in ovarian cases, Italians urge

By Rebekah Moan

When it comes to ovarian tumors, MRI is an essential problem-solving tool because it's so efficient at detecting, characterizing, and staging adnexal masses and can have a major impact on patient management, according to a new Italian study.

December 22, 2015

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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

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