Clinical News: Page 243

Siemens, SyntheticMR sign new licensing deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers and medical imaging software developer SyntheticMR have signed a new general software license agreement covering SyntheticMR's SyMRI Neuro software package.

August 16, 2021

Top 10 practical, easy-to-follow tips on cybersecurity

By Motti Sorani

The ransomware attack on the Irish healthcare system had devastating consequences. Faced with a growing threat, hospitals need a game plan. Cybersecurity expert Motti Sorani gives tips on how to help prevent breaches.

August 16, 2021

Ultromics raises 28M euros for AI echo software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. software developer Ultromics has raised 28 million euros, which it plans to use to further develop artificial-intelligence (AI)-supported echocardiograms.

August 15, 2021

Karolinska team seeks to optimize prostate cancer screening

By Kate Madden Yee

Scientists from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm have used a new type of blood test to screen for prostate cancer to reduce unnecessary MRI scans by 36% and avoid overdiagnosis. Their study was posted on 12 August in Lancet Oncology.

August 15, 2021

Should older women receive breast screening less often?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Can women in their early 70s receive breast screening less frequently? A group from Italy tested a three-year screening interval in these women, concluding that the proposal needs more investigation. The team published its results on 6 August in European Radiology.

August 15, 2021

Week in Review: Trainees face uncertainty after Sydney ruling | Laszlo Tabar speaks on breast AI | Radiology and the Olympics

By Philip Ward

August 12, 2021

Doubt cast on AI's readiness to assess pulmonary embolism

By Erik L. Ridley

Investigators from Freiburg, Germany, have found artificial intelligence (AI) can't yet be relied upon to detect pulmonary embolism on CT pulmonary angiography in clinical practice.

August 12, 2021

Vogl highlights success of 102nd German national congress

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The 102nd German Radiology Congress has attracted 47,000 radiologists, medical physicists, and medical-technical radiology assistants since 27 March, and the success of the meeting has been due to a good balance and strong mix of topics, says radiologist Prof. Dr. Thomas J. Vogl.

August 11, 2021

U.K. issues statement on self-referral MRI exams

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Clinical Imaging Board (CIB) in the U.K. does not support self-referral for MRI exams or other diagnostic imaging, according to a position statement issued on 11 August.

August 11, 2021

What the radiology Olympics might look like

By Dr. Giles Maskell

Hot on the heels of Tokyo 2020, is now the time for radiology to stage its own Olympics? Dr. Giles Maskell thinks so, and he's come up with six potential events.

August 11, 2021

Will more radiology training schemes lose accreditation?

By Philip Ward

The radiology training program at a major tertiary hospital in Sydney has lost its accreditation, according to a newspaper report posted on 11 August. The move raises fears that other programs might face a similar fate.

August 10, 2021

Deep learning gives boost to hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis

By Erik L. Ridley

Researchers have trained a deep-learning model to detect hepatocellular carcinoma on contrast-enhanced liver CT using over 7,500 patients. The algorithm -- called HCCNet -- yielded statistically comparable accuracy to three experienced radiologists.

August 10, 2021

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