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Working in Nepal; 7T brain MRI; research on CR
By Philip Ward
February 21, 2012
7T MRI protocol shows brain plaques in MS patients
By Wayne Forrest
A new study published online February 20 in Archives of Neurology suggests that 7-tesla MRI with a specialized protocol is highly sensitive for detecting plaques in white and gray brain matter in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
February 21, 2012
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Nepal offers mountainous challenges to radiology
By Rebekah Moan
Nestled between India and China, Nepal is a mountainous country with major differences between urban and rural regions -- including access to imaging technology. But simple changes can make a big impact, according to Yogesh Jha, a former radiographer in Nepal who spoke with AuntMinnieEurope.com on the state of radiology in his home country.
February 21, 2012
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Keepsake fetal ultrasound vendors face clampdown
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Society and College of Radiographers has published a reminder that anyone who performs an ultrasound scan on a human body must register with the Care Quality Commission, the independent agency that regulates health and social services in England.
February 20, 2012
U.K. agency appoints new medical device director
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K.'s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has named John Wilkinson as its director of medical devices.
February 20, 2012
Elekta reaches radiosurgery milestone in France
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta announced that University Hospital La Timone in Marseilles is celebrating its 20th year as a Leksell Gamma Knife user, and during 2012 will perform Gamma Knife radiosurgery on its 12,000th patient.
February 20, 2012
Agfa wins long-term U.K. PACS contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has signed a seven-year contract with South Tees Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust to update the group's computed radiography equipment, RIS, cardiovascular information systems, and PACS.
February 20, 2012
Hologic to launch new products at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic plans to launch four new products at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna next month.
February 20, 2012
IRadimed to debut MRI pulse oximeter at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI accessories company IRadimed announced the launch of its iMagox 2460 nonmagnetic MRI-compatible pulse oximetry (SpO2) monitor, which will make its debut at the upcoming European Congress of Radiology (ECR).
February 20, 2012
Radiotherapy skin care treatment uneven in U.K.
By Cynthia E. Keen
One of the most common side effects from external-beam radiation therapy treatments are skin reactions. Yet there is no uniformity in assessment or treatment among radiotherapy departments in the U.K., according to an article in the February issue of Radiography.
February 20, 2012
MRI shows benefits of Mediterranean diet on the brain
By Wayne Forrest
The fabled Mediterranean diet may be good for your brain as well as your waistline. MRI has revealed that people who adhere to the diet have reduced brain white-matter hyperintensity volume, thus reducing their chance of chronic small-vessel damage, according to a study in the February issue of Archives of Neurology.
February 19, 2012
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Cas de la semaine: Homme âgé de 70 ans souffrant de céphalées
17 février 2012 -- Observation: Homme âgé de 70 ans souffrant de céphalées. Nous remercions Dr. Cristina Fernández Rey, PhD, Hospital El Bierzo, León, Espagne, d'avoir collaboré à ce cas. Cliquez ici pour le Cas de la semaine.
February 16, 2012
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