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U.K. issues statement on self-referral MRI exams
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Clinical Imaging Board (CIB) in the U.K. does not support self-referral for MRI exams or other diagnostic imaging, according to a position statement issued on 11 August.
August 11, 2021
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What the radiology Olympics might look like
By Dr. Giles Maskell
Hot on the heels of Tokyo 2020, is now the time for radiology to stage its own Olympics? Dr. Giles Maskell thinks so, and he's come up with six potential events.
August 11, 2021
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Will more radiology training schemes lose accreditation?
By Philip Ward
The radiology training program at a major tertiary hospital in Sydney has lost its accreditation, according to a newspaper report posted on 11 August. The move raises fears that other programs might face a similar fate.
August 10, 2021
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What was the big surprise for imaging boss at Tokyo Olympics?
By Philip Ward
Many elite athletes pushed through the pain barrier at the Olympics, it appears. Chief radiologist Dr. Yukihisa Saida said he had not realized how severely damaged the upper arm muscles of handball and hockey players can be. He also expressed surprise that the psoas muscles of athletes seem to be extremely hypertrophic, especially in sprinters.
August 9, 2021
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Siemens forms partnership with TeamViewer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has announced a partnership with TeamViewer related to the launch of its new WeScan remote diagnostic imaging service.
August 5, 2021
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French team reveals new MRI findings on Alzheimer's disease
By Kate Madden Yee
Investigators from the Normandy University's Blood and Brain Institute in Caen have concluded that large white-matter hyperintensity volume identified on brain MRI in people with Alzheimer's disease is linked to poor cognitive function.
August 5, 2021
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AI algorithm automates labeling of brain MRI images
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can label more than 100,000 brain MRI exams in less than 30 minutes, enabling the creation of large datasets needed for training deep-learning models, according to research from a top U.K. facility.
August 3, 2021
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Blackford adds Qlarity's QuantX software to marketplace
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Qlarity's QuantX breast MRI software will soon be available on Blackford's AI marketplace.
August 2, 2021
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First figures released on imaging of Tokyo Olympics
By Philip Ward
Over 200 MRI exams were performed in the polyclinic during the first week of the Tokyo Olympics, and 90% of these scans were for suspected musculoskeletal injuries, chief radiologist Dr. Yukihisa Saida has revealed.
August 2, 2021
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MRI safety survey finds two-thirds of incidents go unreported
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A new study from Sweden has shown that MRI-related incidents tend to be greatly underreported. The authors warn that some unreported incidents may have catastrophic outcomes, and a major educational effort is urgently required.
July 27, 2021
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Radiology swings into action at Tokyo Olympics
By Philip Ward
Medical imaging is already playing a valuable clinical role in the Tokyo Olympics, and both MRI and ultrasound look set to be essential diagnostic tools right up to the closing ceremony on 8 August.
July 26, 2021
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Imaging highlights brain changes in professional rugby players
By Erik L. Ridley
Advanced MRI shows that many active elite rugby players experience changes in brain white matter due to their participation in the sport, a new study from Imperial College London has found.
July 26, 2021
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