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Meet the EuroMinnies 2021 semifinal candidates

The list of candidates for the third edition of the EuroMinnies award scheme is now available, following the nominations made by the 31,000-plus members of AuntMinnieEurope.com. Radiology's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the emergence of artificial intelligence, and congresses moving online in 2020 have shaped your selections.

December 16, 2020

Disgraced Northern Irish radiologist goes to jail

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A consultant radiologist in Northern Ireland who secretly recorded work colleagues, strangers, and family friends using the toilet was sentenced on 15 December to nine months in jail, according to a Belfast Telegraph news report.

December 15, 2020

ESR issues 4 new training recommendations

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In response to the findings of its 2020 training and education survey posted earlier this month by Insights into Imaging, the European Society of Radiology (ESR) has released four core pledges for the future.

December 15, 2020

Vienna's COVID-19 testing plan encounters problems

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Low take-up of freely available COVID-19 testing in Vienna -- home of the ECR -- remains a problem, and only 13.5% of the city's residents have so far been tested since the scheme began at the start of December, the Local reported on 15 December.

December 15, 2020

Debate intensifies over breast screening Singapore

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Women in Singapore are not supplied with sufficient information to confront breast cancer, according to a viewpoint expressed in the local media by Dr. Rameysh Danovani, consultant radiologist and medical director at Specialist Women's Imaging Singapore.

December 15, 2020

Teleconsultations and rating sites aren't all good news

By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD

The use of video consultations between doctors and patients, as well as commercial directories and doctor review sites, has exploded this year. They change some essential aspects of medical and human relationships, writes the Maverinck.

December 15, 2020

AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Insider

By Philip Ward

December 14, 2020

PET/CT can boost outcome in hyperparathyroidism cases

By Philip Ward

Using a combination of several modalities, including PET/CT, to achieve an accurate diagnosis is vital to reduce the likelihood of surgical failure and the risk of complications in cases of persistent or recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism, researchers from a leading London facility have reported.

December 14, 2020

Nuclear medicine copes with upheaval in pandemic

By Leo Cendrowicz

At one point this year, it looked like Europe's entire nuclear medicine sector would have to be put on hold, said Antonis Kalemis, PhD, president of Nuclear Medicine Europe. When COVID-19 began spreading rapidly, industry felt huge anxiety as the lockdown measures escalated, but it has pulled together and survived.

December 14, 2020

Thomas Vogl receives German oncology award

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologist Prof. Dr. Thomas Vogl has received the German Medical Award in the field of oncology for his outstanding contribution to progressive patient care and for developing a minimally invasive procedure in cancer therapy.

December 13, 2020

Radiology training in Spain undergoes major change

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology is holding its introduction to radiology course online for the first time this week. The pandemic has forced us to study hard, to work hard in hospital wards day and night, and to introduce contingency plans, says course director Dr. Luis Gorospe Sarasúa.

December 13, 2020

Sectra secures Norwegian contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Sectra has signed an enterprise imaging contract with the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority.

December 13, 2020

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