Clinical News: Page 314

PET installation goes ahead in Norway

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has secured an installation of its Vector6 PET/SPECT/CT system, with Bayer to assist with oncology research activities.

August 27, 2020

ESHNR announces 6-week online training scheme

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR) plans to offer 20 hours of on-demand educational webinars between 24 October and 7 December.

August 27, 2020

England promotes radiographers' clinical placements

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Health Education England is providing 15 million pounds (16.8 million euros) in funding to increase radiographer and other health professional placements in the National Health Service, the U.K. Society of Radiographers announced on 27 August.

August 27, 2020

CAD provides boost for Alzheimer's detection

By Kate Madden Yee

Computer-aided detection (CAD) software based on artificial intelligence trained on MRI data can help identify patients with mild cognitive impairment resulting from Alzheimer's disease, researchers from Turkey have reported.

August 27, 2020

Week in Review: Has workforce planning failed in U.K.? | Adrian Thomas on the abscopal effect | Novel German ultrasound study

By Philip Ward

August 27, 2020

Transatlantic collaboration gives boost to cancer research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) has partnered with Cancer Research U.K. to fund Cancer Grand Challenges, an international initiative to support new ideas for cancer research.

August 26, 2020

IBA reports reduced half-year revenues

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) reported reduced revenues for the first half of 2020, which it attributed to challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 26, 2020

NIH establishes Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases

By Samantha Black, PhD

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded 11 grants for a first-year total value of approximately $17 million (14.4 million euros) to establish the Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases.

August 26, 2020

RCR pinpoints regional workforce disparities in U.K.

By Philip Ward

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has published a series of reports highlighting significant national and regional staffing variations that persist across the U.K. Individual documents for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales also show the scale of radiologist shortages in each country.

August 26, 2020

AI tool to detect imaging threat to debut at AIME 2020

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A new artificial intelligence (AI) technique aimed at preventing medical imaging cyberthreats will be presented on 26 August at the 2020 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME 2020).

August 25, 2020

What must radiologists know about the abscopal effect?

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

The abscopal effect occurs when radiation treatment -- or another type of local therapy -- not only shrinks the targeted tumor but also leads to the shrinkage of untreated tumors elsewhere in the body. History columnist Dr. Adrian Thomas reflects on its origins and future potential.

August 25, 2020

German team investigates impact of carotid lumen size

By Theresa Pablos

German researchers have found that lumen diameter measurements of the carotid artery derived from ultrasound scans predicted mortality from both cardiovascular disease and from all causes and provided more information than carotid intima-media thickness.

August 25, 2020

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