Clinical News: Page 306

How can AI improve prognosis and therapy for glioblastoma?

By Erik L. Ridley

Investigators from a top London facility have shown how artificial intelligence (AI) can pinpoint sarcopenia on routine brain MRI scans of patients with glioblastoma. The work helps make it easier to predict how long patients may survive this aggressive cancer.

November 2, 2020

ESR lends support to cancer prevention committee

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has given its support to the recently formed European Parliament Special Committee on Beating Cancer.

November 1, 2020

Dutch group makes use of 3D printing to study bacteria

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Leiden University researchers have used 3D printing to produce complex microswimmers and other complex structures that assist with the study of bacteria in water, according to an article posted on 2 November by 3D Printing Industry.

November 1, 2020

IAEA and French group to collaborate on nuclear medicine

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the French Society of Nuclear Medicine have agreed on a framework for enhanced cooperation in the area of nuclear medicine. The arrangement covers a period of three years from 2020 to 2023.

November 1, 2020

Imaging research facility opens in New Zealand

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Mātai, a New Zealand-based medical imaging research center that focuses on the brain, heart, and body, has opened its doors.

November 1, 2020

AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider

By Philip Ward

November 1, 2020

Never overlook vascular nature of COVID-19, Oudkerk warns

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Misconceptions about COVID-19 remain widespread, leading Dutch researcher Prof. Dr. Matthijs Oudkerk, PhD, has emphasized. He calls for a change of thinking to take account of new discoveries related to the vascular aspects of the disease and for a well-informed discussion about the optimum use of CT.

November 1, 2020

Lack of IV access contributes to CT scanner downtime

By Philip Ward

Failing to ensure patients receive appropriate intravenous (IV) access when they leave the emergency unit or hospital ward before a contrast-enhanced CT scan often results in significant waste of resources, a U.K. audit has found. The researchers have produced a five-point action plan to address the problem.

November 1, 2020

Insightec touts studies on focused ultrasound

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Two international studies are using Insightec's Exablate Neuro focused ultrasound with the goal of stopping the progression of Parkinson's disease, rather than merely treating the symptoms, which hasn't been done before, according to the researchers.

October 29, 2020

Imaging must continue in new French lockdown, FNMR urges

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

France's national union of private radiologists (FNMR) has underlined the need to carry on scanning and caring for patients during the country's second lockdown, which began just after midnight on 30 October.

October 29, 2020

Is there a pause on self-referrals for mammography?

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A 73-year-old Scottish woman with a family history of breast cancer who has been unable to get a screening mammogram appointment discussed her predicament in a 28 October report in the Glasgow-based Gazette.

October 29, 2020

EBR to offer new locations for European Diploma in Radiology

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Board of Radiology (EBR) has announced that it will continue to offer e-exams at specific locations around the world for the European Diploma in Radiology over the coming months.

October 29, 2020

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