Clinical News: Page 325

Curiosity and teamwork can bring career success

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Be curious, follow your passion, dare to be different, listen to criticism, and work in teams, delegates were told in Sunday's keynote lecture on MRI and pediatric brain development at the ISMRM & SMRT Virtual Conference & Exhibition.

August 10, 2020

Tattoos and MRI: RF-induced heating may pose risk

By Philip Ward

The permanent tattoos of patients represent an important potential safety hazard during MRI, and the shape of the tattoo is the major factor in increasing the radiofrequency (RF) heating effects, researchers are reporting at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine virtual conference.

August 10, 2020

ESR highlights study on cancer in Europe

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is highlighting a study produced by the European Cancer Organisation and released by the European Parliament regarding cancer in Europe. The ESR is a member of the European Cancer Organisation.

August 9, 2020

Philips partners with UMC on quantitative MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has announced an exclusive, multiyear partnership with University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht in the Netherlands to develop quantitative MRI technology with the university's MR-STAT algorithm.

August 9, 2020

U.K. radiologist struck off over performance

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dr. Zaheer Sherazi, a radiologist who served in the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust in Bury, near Manchester, U.K., has been struck off as a result of his performance, according to a report posted on 10 August in the Bury Times.

August 9, 2020

Can AI lower radiologists' mammography workload?

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based software can reliably categorize a significant percentage of negative screening mammograms as normal, potentially decreasing mammography reading workload for radiologists by more than half, according to two presentations made at the recent ECR 2020 virtual meeting.

August 9, 2020

Implantable hearing devices cause MRI safety concerns

By Philip Ward

Several hundred adverse events during MRI scans of patients with implantable hearing devices have occurred in the past decade, particularly in patients with cochlear implants, Belgian researchers are reporting at this week's International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine virtual conference.

August 9, 2020

Dutch team uses deep learning to assess COVID-19 cases

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers, Erik L. Ridley

A Dutch group has developed a system of three deep-learning algorithms that automatically segments the five pulmonary lobes. It can assess CT severity scores per lobe and be used to quantify lung damage in COVID-19 patients.

August 6, 2020

Week in Review: How AI can jump-start radiology | Chest x-rays through glass | Holloway on Siemens-Varian deal

By Philip Ward

August 6, 2020

Intelligent Ultrasound posts 2020 half-year financials

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound artificial intelligence software and simulation developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has posted mixed financial results for the 2020 half-year period.

August 5, 2020

GE, Osprey announce distribution deal

GE Healthcare and Osprey Medical have signed a four-year agreement under which GE will distribute Osprey's DyeVert contrast minimization device in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia, and Turkey.

August 5, 2020

Why Siemens, Varian deal is a win-win for both companies

By Steve Holloway

News of the deal between Siemens Healthineers and Varian Medical Systems will have caught many industry onlookers off guard on Sunday evening. In a new analysis, Stephen Holloway of Signify Research explains why the deal is a great fit for both companies.

August 5, 2020

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