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Radcal inks U.S. deal with Leeds
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
X-ray measurement technology developer Radcal has signed a deal for U.S. distribution of the mini-conebeam CT dental imaging phantom SedentexCT from Leeds Test Objects in Boroughbridge, U.K.
January 19, 2012
GE Healthcare posts revenue gains in 2011
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Revenue from developing countries offset slow growth in Europe and the U.S. to produce positive numbers for GE Healthcare in its year-end financial report.
January 19, 2012
Study validates new technique for CT colonography
By Eric Barnes
Researchers at University College London and software developer Medicsight have validated and improved a technique that automatically registers prone and supine images on CT colonography. They believe the algorithm is robust enough for daily clinical use.
January 19, 2012
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MRI shows potentially grave extracardiac findings
By Eric Barnes
Cardiac MRI finds significant numbers of extracardiac findings in patients with suspected heart disease, and as many as 20% are potentially serious, according to a Swiss study in European Radiology. The prevalence of extracardiac findings has been investigated using CT but less with MRI.
January 18, 2012
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Fetal MRI advances; smartphones revisited; breast elastography
By Philip Ward
January 17, 2012
Shear-wave elastography improves assessment of breast masses
By Rebekah Moan
Shear-wave elastography is highly reproducible for assessing elastographic features of breast masses, an eminent ultrasound researcher has found. Additionally, shear wave elastography is at least as consistent as BI-RADS ultrasound B-mode features, which could aid in classifying masses.
January 17, 2012
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Women doctors urged to join breast screening trial
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A comment posted on the British Medical Journal (BMJ) website asserts that more randomized controlled trials are needed on breast screening and suggests that female doctors should enroll.
January 17, 2012
Smartphones and tablets -- the sequel
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
After his popular recent column about the potential downside of smartphones, the Maverinck revisits this hot topic. He looks at the applications of these devices in radiology, and asks whether they can ever be suitable for image reading.
January 17, 2012
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Belgian study reports MDs' attitudes about PACS
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Few hospitals formally evaluate how their nonradiology physicians adapt to PACS, but Ghent University Hospital in Belgium did. What it discovered has been published in the February issue of the International Journal of Medical Informatics.
January 16, 2012
Debate grows over study linking HRT with breast cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Evidence from the Million Women Study, an analysis used to establish that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) causes breast cancer, is not definitive, according to an article published online on 16 January in the Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care.
January 16, 2012
Fetal MRI can complement prenatal ultrasound
By Philip Ward
MRI is proving useful in the prenatal diagnosis and evaluation of complex fetal thoracic pathologies, and is invaluable in assisting surgical planning where complicated anatomical abnormalities exist, Irish radiologists have discovered.
January 16, 2012
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray Insider
By Philip Ward
January 15, 2012
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