Clinical News: Page 350

DRG releases update on children and COVID-19

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Röntgen Society (DRG) has posted an overview written by Dr. Thekla von Kalle from Stuttgart about the main sources of reliable pediatric information on COVID-19, particularly with regard to CT and x-ray.

March 22, 2020

VIDI joins forces with French public hospitals to deliver imaging

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The largest private imaging network in France, VIDI, is collaborating closely with public hospitals to ensure continued radiology services for the neediest patients during the COVID-19 crisis, according to a statement released on 20 March.

March 22, 2020

AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider

By Wayne Forrest

March 22, 2020

PET can help predict survival in prostate cancer

By Wayne Forrest

German and Swiss researchers have developed a PET-based risk classification metric for prostate cancer patients to help predict their survival without disease recurrence. They published their findings on 16 March in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

March 22, 2020

10 key actions to implement molecular radiotherapy

By Philip Ward

A European team of nuclear medicine specialists has proposed a 10-point plan to overcome the barriers to the clinical implementation of molecular radiotherapy. The plan was published online on 13 March by the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.

March 22, 2020

U.K. doctor misses lymphoma on 13-year-old girl's x-ray

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A senior U.K. National Health Service (NHS) doctor failed to identify lymphoma on a chest x-ray from a 13-year-old girl who died two days later, according to a report from the Daily Mail newspaper on a medical inquest held at Salisbury Coroner's Court.

March 22, 2020

MILabs extends imaging options for COVID-19

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has expanded the use of its U-CT system for in vivo imaging of COVID-19 in animals.

March 19, 2020

FDG-PET helps forecast outcome in neuroendocrine tumors

By Wayne Forrest

FDG-PET/CT can be used to classify neuroendocrine tumor patients into different prognostic categories for peptide receptor radionuclide therapy, German researchers have found. The decision to perform FDG-PET/CT should be based on the grading, time course of the disease, speed of progression, total tumor mass, and other criteria, they say.

March 19, 2020

How radiology can get ready for coronavirus crisis

By Kate Madden Yee

An international team of imaging specialists has issued a list of best practices for preparedness during the coronavirus crisis. There is a checklist for each of the four main areas: limit exposure to the virus, determine best use of imaging, protect staff, and maintain operations.

March 18, 2020

Australians urge radiology access to protective gear

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A coalition of professional imaging organizations in Australia is urging the government there to ensure that personal protective equipment is available to radiology departments and practices as they cope with the COVID-19 outbreak.

March 17, 2020

3D printing enhances CT segmentation for brain disease

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from the U.K. and Sweden have created a realistic 3D-printed brain based on MR images. The model is ideal for refining brain CT segmentation workflows, which, in turn, may improve the evaluation of neurological disorders on CT.

March 17, 2020

Top 5 applications of AR in orthopedic surgery

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from Switzerland, Germany, and the U.S. have outlined the key applications of augmented reality (AR) in orthopedics and the technology's potential to save time, reduce risk, and enhance accuracy for image-guided procedures.

March 17, 2020

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