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MRI can help identify neuroendocrine tumors
By Philip Ward
Contrast-enhanced MRI with diffusion-weighted imaging can help to differentiate between gallbladder neuroendocrine tumors and adenocarcinomas, as well as indicating prognosis, according to research posted online on 5 February by European Radiology.
February 9, 2020
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FDG-PET displays its prowess in dementia detection
By Wayne Forrest
In a direct comparison, FDG-PET proved superior to MRI with arterial spin labeling for diagnosing and differentiating various forms of dementia; however, there remains a need for the latter modality, a new Belgian study has found.
February 3, 2020
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UAE launches national radiology-pathology platform
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week launched a national platform for archiving and sharing radiology and pathology cases throughout the country. The platform was launched at the Arab Health 2020 conference this week.
January 30, 2020
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Meet the finalists for EuroMinnies 2020
By Philip Ward
The race is hotting up for the EuroMinnies, AuntMinnieEurope.com's annual awards scheme. Dozens of nominations were received, and our expert panelists have now cast their votes and agreed on 16 finalists in eight categories. Find out who made the final cut.
January 28, 2020
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Prosecution looms for nurse in Swedish MRI accident
By Philip Ward
The specialist nurse who was sucked into an MRI scanner in Swedish Lapland last October may now be sued for causing danger to other people. Prosecutor Märta Warg will decide next month whether the case will go to court, according to reports in the national media.
January 27, 2020
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Viennese biomarker study casts light on breast cancer risk
By Brian Casey
Austrian investigators have used PET and MRI to find out that patients with a malignant tumor in one breast have lower levels of certain biomarkers in the contralateral, healthy breast. They examined 141 women who had imaging abnormalities in one breast and a tumor-free contralateral breast.
January 23, 2020
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AI can assess disease burden in multiple sclerosis
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately evaluate multiple sclerosis disease burden on MRI exams, potentially enabling better ongoing assessment of these patients, German researchers have reported.
January 21, 2020
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BIR, Siemens offer scholarship for imaging projects
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and Siemens Healthineers will provide 1,000 pounds (1,168 euros) to groups developing new research proposals in the fields of radiology, radiotherapy, oncology, radiography, and medical physics.
January 19, 2020
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Week in Review: Who's responsible for Swedish MRI accident? | Radiographer reporting & QA | Tribute to ultrasound pioneer Mukund Joshi
By Philip Ward
January 16, 2020
Responsibility question surfaces in Swedish MRI accident
By Philip Ward
Who bears formal responsibility for the serious MRI accident at Sunderby Hospital in Luleå, Swedish Lapland? This complex question appears to lie at the heart of the investigation that's still going on, and the answer may well set a legal precedent, according to experts.
January 15, 2020
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MRI-guided radiotherapy progresses in clinical arena
By Tami Freeman, PhD
MR-guided radiotherapy enables direct visualization of structures of interest in the treatment position, with high soft-tissue contrast. Greek researchers have now developed a method for overall dosimetric evaluation of an MR linear accelerator system.
January 12, 2020
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MRI safety first? Or last?
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
The recent spate of MRI accidents in Sweden is due to thoughtlessness, and the damage seems self-inflicted, writes the Maverinck. MR machines are not toys, and operating them requires concentration and knowing and not forgetting the rules.
January 8, 2020
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