Clinical News: Page 217

U.K. releases guidance on molecular radiotherapy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Changes in the U.K. healthcare systems will be required for patients to fully benefit from recent advances in molecular radiotherapy, according to U.K. medical societies.

December 12, 2021

German report supports low-dose CT to combat lung cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Early lung cancer detection using low-dose CT reduces mortality from lung cancer in smokers and former smokers, according to a Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS) report published in German on 6 December in the Federal Gazette.

December 12, 2021

Dutch team advocates elastography for liver fibrosis imaging

By Amerigo Allegretto

Investigators from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands reported at RSNA 2021 that point shear-wave elastography is accurate and reliable for measuring liver elasticity in chronic liver disease patients who present with fibrosis.

December 12, 2021

Vandals attack mobile breast screening unit in England

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Thugs have attacked a mobile breast screening unit in Cranbrook, south-east England, damaging the vehicle and forcing it to be withdrawn from a local car park, according to an article published on 10 December in KentOnline.

December 9, 2021

ESR announces postponement of onsite ECR 2022 to July

By Philip Ward

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has announced that the full onsite version of ECR 2022 will now take place from 13 to 17 July in Vienna. The plan is to also organize an online ECR from 2 to 6 March, according to ESR President Prof. Dr. Regina Beets-Tan.

December 9, 2021

Week in Review: Italian-trained radiologist struck off | French study on pulmonary embolism | Turkey's magna cum laude at RSNA 2021

By Philip Ward

December 9, 2021

CT scans of Tyrannosaurus rex unlock fossil's hidden secrets

By Leah Sherwood

A German team has used dual-energy CT (DECT) to identify bone disease in the fossilized jaw of a Tyrannosaurus rex named Tristan Otto. The work, presented at RSNA 2021, underlines the value of DECT as a noninvasive tool for paleontologists to investigate fossils.

December 9, 2021

Philips highlights cardiac ultrasound suite at EuroEcho 2021

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips will highlight its expanded ultrasound portfolio for cardiac imaging during the EuroEcho 2021, the European Society of Cardiology's virtual meeting being held from 9-11 December.

December 8, 2021

Nanosonics signs new distributor for Mexico

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Australian medical technology company Nanosonics has signed on Mexican firm Juama to distribute its Trophon 2 ultrasound probe disinfection offering in Mexico.

December 8, 2021

Mindray unveils Resona 7 Lightning Edition

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Mindray introduced its Resona 7 Lightning Edition premium radiology ultrasound scanner at RSNA 2021 in Chicago.

December 8, 2021

Italian-trained radiologist struck off register for serious misconduct

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Radiologist Dr. Anthony Carmine Donadio has been removed from the U.K. medical register after being listed for 20 years. He was suspended for 12 months in April 2020 by a medical practitioners' tribunal for dishonestly working in breach of imposed conditions, but the General Medical Council has now appealed successfully in the High Court.

December 8, 2021

Presurgical breast MRIs trigger rise in mastectomies

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Preprocedural breast MRIs allow for more tailored surgical planning, but have triggered a rise in mastectomy, foiling breast conservation surgeries, according to a study highlighted by the European Society of Radiology.

December 7, 2021

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