Clinical News: Page 102

Novel diffusion MRI technique illuminates neurological disorders

By Philip Ward

Better characterization of disease progression gained through quantifying microstructure features with diffusion MRI can help lead to an earlier diagnosis, more timely access to treatment, and the development of targeted therapies for neurological and psychiatric disorders, according to award-winning Swiss researchers.

July 18, 2023

Philips begins U.S./European direct-to-angio-suite trial for stroke

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips has begun enrolling the first patients in a clinical trial that will test a direct-to-angio-suite stroke protocol.

July 17, 2023

ESR and EIBIR welcome new leadership

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research (EIBIR) are welcoming new leadership members to the respective organizations.

July 17, 2023

Erik Ranschaert gears up to tackle Mount Kenya

By Philip Ward

Informatics and AI expert Prof. Erik Ranschaert, PhD, is preparing for one of his toughest assignments ever: to climb Africa’s second highest mountain. He will be part of the support team, working as the medical doctor on a charity expedition for which his wife, Annelies, is an organizer.

July 17, 2023

Revealed: How SuperAgers' minds remain so agile and alert

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI shows that so-called SuperAgers -- people in their 80s who have the memory function of much younger individuals -- have more gray matter in brain regions linked to memory function than their peers, Spanish scientists have highlighted.

July 17, 2023

Team Turku evaluates how male orgasms activate opioid system

By Will Morton

The use of PET and functional MR imaging can help improve treatments for men with sexual disorders by boosting our understanding of how orgasms activate the brain's opioid system, investigators from Finland have found.

July 17, 2023

Moscow puts spotlight on AI developments

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

AI-enabled technology can now detect up to 10 pathologies on a single CT scan, according to communication from the Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine of the Moscow Health Department.

July 16, 2023

Konstantin Nikolaou sets out key priorities as DRG president

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Prof. Dr. Konstantin Nikolaou has given his first major interview as president of the German Roentgen Society (Deutsche Roentgengesellschaft, DRG). Raising the visibility of radiology will be one of his central goals, along with improving training and education.

July 16, 2023

Is PSMA PET/CT cost-effective for primary staging?

By Will Morton

PET/CT scans in patients with prostate cancer may increase costs in both Europe and the U.S., yet these costs may be reasonably low compared to the potential expenses of an inaccurate diagnosis, a recent study has found.

July 16, 2023

Halliday: Services are chronically overwhelmed and struggling

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The president of the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists, Dr. Kath Halliday, has issued a strong response to new official patient waiting times for England. Services are chronically overwhelmed and struggling to provide timely treatment and care for patients, she said.

July 13, 2023

Henrik Bergentoft prepares to leave RaySearch

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

RaySearch Laboratories, the Swedish company that develops software used in radiation therapy of cancer, has announced that Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Henrik Bergentoft is to leave the firm.

July 13, 2023

Hyperfine launches MRI brain study

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Portable MRI developer Hyperfine has launched a clinical trial of its MRI Swoop system for brain imaging in stroke diagnosis and treatment. The 0.064-tesla scanner won the Best New Radiology Device award in the 2022 EuroMinnies.

July 13, 2023

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