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By Philip Ward

January 26, 2020

Ultrasound-guided thyroid RF ablation wins support

By Philip Ward

Radiofrequency (RF) ablation guided by ultrasound is a safe and effective alternative to surgery in clinically relevant benign thyroid nodules, particularly in the right hands, according to award-winning researchers from Spain who have given technical tips to improve the results of RF ablation.

January 26, 2020

U.K. unveils learning initiative to tackle errors

By Philip Ward

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has released a practical guide on how to review and learn from excellence, discrepancies, and adverse events. The 36-page report contains nine key pieces of advice and can be downloaded free of charge.

January 22, 2020

ESR pays tribute to ultrasound pioneer Mukund Joshi

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has posted a tribute to ultrasound specialist and Indian radiologist Dr. Mukund Joshi, who died on 7 January at the age of 77. In 2012, he became only the second Indian in 100 years to receive honorary membership of the RSNA.

January 14, 2020

Imaging finds venous thrombosis in astronaut

By Abraham Kim

Using an onboard ultrasound machine, an astronaut on the International Space Station detected venous thrombosis in the individual's own body, according to an article published on 2 January by the New England Journal of Medicine. The intended use of the scanner was to research the effects of space flight.

January 9, 2020

Novel method detects metastases in endometrial cancer

By Rebekah Moan

Swedish researchers have found that using ultrasound together with endometrial biopsy results and clinical characteristics helps predict the risk of lymph node metastases in endometrial cancer patients before surgery. They presented their findings in Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

December 30, 2019

Guerbet names Hale as CEO, updates sales numbers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast developer Guerbet has named David Hale as its new CEO, effective on 1 January 2020.

December 17, 2019

Verasonics highlights growth during 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Research ultrasound technology developer Verasonics is highlighting growth the company achieved in 2019.

December 16, 2019

3D printing assists ultrasound-guided liver resection

By Abraham Kim

The enhanced visualization of patient-specific liver anatomy provided by 3D-printed models based on CT scans led a team of surgeons and radiologists to alter their approach for around 25% of ultrasound-guided liver resections. European Radiology has posted their findings online.

December 12, 2019

GE, Affidea sign 90M euro technology deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

GE Healthcare and diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea signed a 90 million euro multiyear agreement that will deploy imaging and digital technologies across the Affidea network.

December 2, 2019

Guerbet receives new Lipiodol indication in Denmark

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast agent developer Guerbet has received approval for a new indication for its Lipiodol Ultra Fluid ultrasound contrast agent in Denmark. Lipiodol is now approved in Denmark for use in conventional transarterial chemoembolization (cTACE) procedures.

November 19, 2019

U.K. releases new guidelines on breast screening

By Philip Ward

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has published detailed guidance on screening and symptomatic breast imaging. Its 27-page report includes advice on the imaging of breast implants and the optimum use of ultrasound.

November 18, 2019

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