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Scottish team strives to speed up prostate MRI reporting
By Philip Ward
Radiologists in Scotland have adopted a rigorous approach to quality management to improve the scheduling and reporting of prebiopsy prostate MRI exams. They narrowly failed to meet their 2019 target of reporting 90% of all requested exams within 28 days, but feel they're heading the right way.
October 11, 2020
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Is England poised to set up community diagnostic hubs?
By Theresa Pablos
England could see the creation of "one stop shop" diagnostic centers on the high street and in retail parks, plus a doubling of CT capacity in the next five years, if a high-level, comprehensive plan proposed to the National Health Service comes to fruition.
October 6, 2020
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SyntheticMR, GE extend collaboration to neuro MRI
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
SyntheticMR has signed an agreement with GE Healthcare that will extend the firm's SyMRI software into neuroimaging applications.
October 4, 2020
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Beirut: Radiology stands on the edge of the abyss
By Dr. Tarek Smayra
A special focus on Beirut was a highlight on the opening day of the Journées Francophones de Radiologie. The economic crash, COVID-19 pandemic, and August's huge port explosion have led to a mass exodus of radiologists and caused a crisis in the city's healthcare system. But some help is arriving, according to Dr. Tarek Smayra.
October 4, 2020
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COVID-19 papers: Publish fast, even if it's trash
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
In the mad rush of the COVID-19 rat race to become the first to publish "important" scientific or research results, even respected peer-reviewed journals have accepted articles without a proper review, the Maverinck writes in a new column. Pointless papers have become a serious problem, he says.
September 28, 2020
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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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RapidAI secures large funding boost from Germany
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer RapidAI has secured $25 million (21 million euros) in funding, which it plans to use to support further development of its AI software for cerebrovascular imaging around the world.
September 20, 2020
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MRI flags asymptomatic brain metastasis in breast cancer
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A new German study looking at breast cancer brain metastasis detection by MRI has revealed that patients survive longer and may undergo less aggressive treatment if metastases are discovered before the onset of symptoms. The findings are to be presented at the virtual European Breast Cancer Conference on 2-3 October.
September 20, 2020
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Synthetic lesions boost AI stroke detection results
By Erik L. Ridley
After training on a dataset that included tens of thousands of synthetic images, an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm produced over 90% sensitivity for detecting clinical stroke lesions on MRI, Swiss researchers reported in a study published online on 16 September in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
September 16, 2020
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Controversy ignites over report of unchecked scan results
By Philip Ward
A media article published on 12 September has opened up a lively discussion about how and why thousands of test results were allegedly never followed up at a hospital in Australia last year. It is claimed this omission led to the death of a baby girl, missed broken bones, and the prescription of wrong medication.
September 14, 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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U.K. team spots COVID-19 in breast MRI case
By Theresa Pablos
Staff at a leading hospital in London have diagnosed COVID-19 infection in a 68-year-old woman who underwent an MRI examination for breast cancer staging, after a radiologist spotted unusual pulmonary findings on the scan.
September 3, 2020
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