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WHO officially names coronavirus disease COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 February announced an official designation for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), naming the condition COVID-19.
February 11, 2020
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ESR, ERS issue statement on CT lung cancer screening
By Philip Ward
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) released an 18-page joint statement on 12 February that spells out a concerted plan of action to promote CT lung cancer screening across the continent.
February 11, 2020
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Italian team realizes potential of ultrasound guidance
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers from Jesi in central Italy have discovered that ultrasound-guided injections can have a major impact on outcome in rheumatology patients. Most procedures take less than 10 minutes and have a 98% accuracy rate.
February 11, 2020
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CT 'paramount' for early diagnosis of novel coronavirus
By Abraham Kim
Chest CT examinations can play a critical role in the initial diagnosis and timely treatment of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), according to an editorial published online on 6 February in European Radiology.
February 10, 2020
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Canon expands U.K. customer list for Aquilion One Genesis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Cornwall Hospitals National Health Service Trust in the U.K. has agreed to install an Aquilion One Genesis CT scanner from Canon Medical Systems in the hospital's emergency department.
February 9, 2020
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AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
By Philip Ward
February 9, 2020
French group calls for action on CT lung screening after NELSON
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France's influential union of private radiologists (Fédération Nationale des Médecins Radiologues, FNMR) has strongly urged the government to allow CT lung cancer screening studies in two French regions.
February 9, 2020
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MRI can help identify neuroendocrine tumors
By Philip Ward
Contrast-enhanced MRI with diffusion-weighted imaging can help to differentiate between gallbladder neuroendocrine tumors and adenocarcinomas, as well as indicating prognosis, according to research posted online on 5 February by European Radiology.
February 9, 2020
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PentixaPharm gets 15M euros for radiopharmaceutical trials
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PentixaPharm has announced 15 million euros in funding to test a pair of radiopharmaceutical drugs to identify fast-progressing diseases, including cancer.
February 6, 2020
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U.K. group uses AR to simulate radiology procedures
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers from the U.K. have developed a medical simulation program that allows radiology trainees to practice image-guided interventional procedures using augmented reality (AR) technology.
February 6, 2020
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Italian team focuses on presurgical staging of breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography can achieve an excellent diagnostic performance in the presurgical staging of breast cancer, and symptomatic patients with palpable lesions benefit most from this technique, Italian researchers have reported.
February 6, 2020
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Agfa secures pediatric DR bid in Poland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Agfa HealthCare has been chosen as the supplier of digital radiography (DR) systems for five pediatric hospital departments in Poland.
February 5, 2020
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