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JFR 2021 highlights optimum use of MRI contrast in pregnancy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

This year's annual French radiology congress, Journées Francophone de Radiologie (JFR), is drawing attention to the precautions that must be taken when using gadolinium contrast agents in pregnant and lactating women.

October 7, 2021

COCIR report highlights Europe's aging imaging equipment

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Europe has an alarmingly high amount of medical imaging equipment more than 10 years old, and broad disparities in equipment density remain between European countries, according to a report from the European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR).

October 7, 2021

CT plays essential role in penetrating abdominopelvic trauma

By Dr. Mathieu Di Bisceglie and Prof. Kathia Chaumoître

CT can make a valuable contribution to the management of patients who experience penetrating abdominopelvic trauma, delegates learned on the opening day of the French national congress, Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR) 2021.

October 7, 2021

Dutch group reveals progress on peripheral lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

In a study of over 200 patients, investigators from Radboud University Medical Center in the Netherlands have reported that bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions.

October 7, 2021

Week in Review: Ranschaert on data breaches | New Dutch breast MRI findings | Canon to have no onsite presence at RSNA

By Philip Ward

October 7, 2021

Canon withdraws from in-person exhibition at RSNA 2021

By Brian Casey

Canon Medical has revealed it will not attend the in-person versions of the upcoming RSNA and American Society for Radiation Oncology congresses. Instead the vendor will focus on exhibiting virtually at these meetings.

October 6, 2021

Dutch team uses AI to enhance value of MRI in dense breasts

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers from Utrecht in the Netherlands have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that dismissed nearly 40% of breast MRI scans without lesions while not missing any cancers in women with dense breasts. It offers hope as a triage tool, they say.

October 6, 2021

Germany puts renewed emphasis on interdisciplinary AI research

Radiology's future success depends on its ability to collaborate with other disciplines and perform high-quality artificial intelligence (AI) research, says Prof. Dr. Ulrike Attenberger. In a Q&A interview, she elaborates on Germany's strategy and approach.

October 5, 2021

Vuno, Samsung expand AI collaboration

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Vuno has signed a new agreement with Samsung Electronics.

October 4, 2021

Teleconsultations require care but can add value postpandemic

By Philip Ward

Many radiation oncology appointments can be completed effectively using the telephone or telehealth, with only a relatively small number of these requiring subsequent face-to-face appointments, a new study has found.

October 4, 2021

Ranschaert: Implement practical measures now to protect AI data

By Frances Rylands-Monk

As access to digital medical data becomes more widespread in tandem with the growing development of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, the implementation of safeguards like anonymization, pseudonymization, and encryption are essential to ensure patient safety, according to informatics expert Dr. Erik Ranschaert, PhD.

October 4, 2021

Colorectal cancer diagnoses fell by 40% during COVID-19 pandemic

By Kate Madden Yee

The number of diagnosed colorectal cancer cases fell by 40% during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, most likely because people postponed colon screening exams. This could lead to a surge in advanced disease, according to Spanish researchers.

October 3, 2021

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