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Spanish researchers tie midlife heart disease to Alzheimer's

By Brian Casey

Researchers from Spain have used PET to discover that individuals in their 50s with signs of cardiovascular disease also have reduced brain metabolism in areas connected with Alzheimer's disease. The findings provide a link between brain and heart health.

February 16, 2021

Paris research team uses MRI to show COVID-19's impact on eyes

By Kate Madden Yee

A group of investigators from France has used MRI to investigate the impact that COVID-19 can have on the eyes in cases of more severe disease. The findings could indicate the need to screen COVID-19 patients for ophthalmological manifestations.

February 16, 2021

Bruker revenues edge higher in Q4

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Growth in its Scientific Instruments business segment and favorable currency effects helped Bruker to achieve a 4.6% increase in revenue in its fourth quarter.

February 15, 2021

Smashing the magnetic field strength dogma in MRI

By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD

The field-strength question has divided the MR community since the early 1980s. Where do we stand now and what might the future hold? The Maverinck investigates in a new column.

February 15, 2021

French groups issue new guidelines to promote safe contrast use

By Frances Rylands-Monk

French nephrology societies and the national radiology society have published guidelines on the safe use of contrast media in the wake of guidance from the European Society of Urogenital Radiology.

February 14, 2021

Brussels team shares experiences of COVID-19 imaging

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The low-to-moderate specificity of the chest CT scan can be partly explained by initial false-negative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction tests in COVID-19 patients, according to Belgian radiologists.

February 14, 2021

U.K. team backs shorter MRI exam for prostate cancer screening

By Kate Madden Yee

A research team from Imperial College London has reported that a short, biparametric MRI protocol without contrast detected twice as many clinically significant prostate cancers compared with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing. The authors published their results on 11 February in JAMA Oncology.

February 14, 2021

Guerbet's 2020 revenues fall due to pandemic

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast developer Guerbet reported a drop in revenues for 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

February 11, 2021

Don't become the recluses of medicine, Brady urges

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

There's a real danger the growth of artificial intelligence and the new working practices necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic will lead to "the vanishing radiologist" becoming a reality, Dr. Adrian Brady has warned in a hard-hitting opinion piece.

February 11, 2021

Week in Review: Is PACS a miracle or misery? | Dutch put faith in breast MRI | Delay causes patient's death

By Philip Ward

February 11, 2021

Nano-MRI outduels PSMA-PET/CT for prostate cancer

By Wayne Forrest

Clinicians looking to accurately classify suspicious lymph nodes in prostate cancer patients could have another effective noninvasive option with a unique contrast-enhanced MR imaging technique, according to a study published online on 30 January in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

February 11, 2021

Russians eye radiopharmaceuticals with metal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Metal-containing radiopharmaceuticals are highly effective at detecting early markers of Alzheimer's disease, and they are synchrotron-independent and long-lived, according to a new review by Russian researchers.

February 10, 2021

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