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Verasonics highlights growth during 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Research ultrasound technology developer Verasonics is highlighting growth the company achieved in 2019.

December 16, 2019

Classification changes transform cervical cancer staging

By Philip Ward

For the first time in almost a decade, the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics has revised the classification system for cervical cancer staging, and it's crucial to be aware of the key amendments, according to expert analysis from the U.K.

December 16, 2019

Spanish researchers score big in RSNA awards

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers from Spain received 29 awards at the recent RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago, according to an announcement posted by the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology.

December 15, 2019

Report: Hospital in India ignores imaging safety protocols

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Clinicians at the Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in India have not been complying with basic rules to protect patients and staff from radiation exposure during x-ray and CT exams, according to an article posted on Sunday in the Times of India.

December 15, 2019

PET/MRI wins support in breast lesion comparisons

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers from the University of Düsseldorf in Germany have found that the combination of PET with MRI was statistically superior to MRI alone for normal detection and staging of breast cancer, as well as in the detection of distant metastases (M staging). They revealed their findings at RSNA 2019.

December 15, 2019

AI-assisted FDG-PET/CT advances lung nodule detection

By Wayne Forrest

Swiss investigators have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that could become a valuable tool for detecting small, FDG-avid pulmonary nodules on oncologic PET/CT scans, according to a study published online on 10 December in European Radiology.

December 15, 2019

Novel therapy brings hope in neuroendocrine tumors

By Philip Ward

Award-winning researchers from a top London facility have demonstrated how lutetium-177 peptide receptor radionuclide therapy is showing significant promise in the treatment of patients with inoperable or metastasized neuroendocrine tumors.

December 15, 2019

3D printing assists ultrasound-guided liver resection

By Abraham Kim

The enhanced visualization of patient-specific liver anatomy provided by 3D-printed models based on CT scans led a team of surgeons and radiologists to alter their approach for around 25% of ultrasound-guided liver resections. European Radiology has posted their findings online.

December 12, 2019

SPL promotes milestone with Ferrotran prostate agent

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

SPL Medical of the Netherlands is highlighting a milestone in the development of its Ferrotran MRI contrast agent for detecting lymph node metastases from prostate cancer.

December 12, 2019

IRadimed resumes shipments of MRI-compatible monitor

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

MRI accessories company IRadimed has resumed shipments in Europe of its 3880 MRI-compatible vital signs monitor after completing the CE Mark renewal process for the device.

December 12, 2019

German team shows value of FDG-PET/MRI in breast cancer

By Wayne Forrest

A new study from Düsseldorf, Germany, has found that FDG-PET/MRI shows promise for accurate staging of breast cancer, but the modality still isn't as accurate as sentinel lymph node biopsy. The researchers presented their results at RSNA 2019.

December 12, 2019

Week in Review: 10 rules for sharing data | Transphobia & requesting female-born medics | How 3D printing improves cardiac care

By Philip Ward

December 12, 2019

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