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Volumetry software affects CT lung screening recall rates

By Abraham Kim

Using different types of volumetry software to measure nodules on CT lung cancer screening exams can drastically alter the recall rate for follow-up exams, underscoring the need to validate the software to ensure effective screening, according to an article recently published online in the European Journal of Radiology.

September 19, 2019

Radiographers: Don't be the anonymous lead apron

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Radiographers must do more to get their faces and names known by attending a wide range of hospital meetings, using social media more effectively, and taking other steps to raise their profile if they're to avoid being the anonymous lead apron in the room, attendees learned at a webinar organized by the British Institute of Radiology on 16 September.

September 19, 2019

Philips, PURE partner on Rwandan teleultrasound

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips has teamed with PURE (Point-of-care Ultrasound in Resource-limited Environments) to develop a teleultrasound mentorship program in Rwanda.

September 18, 2019

Densitas secures German contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Densitas has received an order for its Densitas densityai software for use in as many as 24 breast cancer screening clinics across Germany.

September 18, 2019

Nocimed wins 1st commercial clients for Nociscan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Software developer Nocimed has deployed its Nociscan spinal pain assessment software at Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group in the U.S. and Spire Nottingham Hospital in the U.K.

September 18, 2019

It's official: AI will cause major change

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The findings of a Dutch survey confirm that medical professionals expect massive changes to practice driven by artificial intelligence (AI) in the near future. This attitude bodes well for future AI implementation, but much more needs to be done to bridge the gap between promising research and clinical integration, the authors say.

September 18, 2019

Court decides compensation for Mumbai MRI death

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Bombay High Court has ordered the municipal government of Mumbai to pay compensation of 1 million Indian rupees to an Indian family whose relative was killed in an MRI accident at a hospital in January 2018.

September 17, 2019

10 top tips for writing great letters | New data on cancer screening take-up | AI classifies aortic dissection, rupture on CT

By Philip Ward

September 17, 2019

35% of women in early 60s undergo full cancer screening

By Philip Ward

New research has shown that only about a third of women in England in their early 60s are up to date with all evidence-based screening services for breast, cervical, and bowel cancers offered by the National Health Service. The findings were posted online on 16 September by the Journal of Medical Screening.

September 17, 2019

Top 10 tips for writing letters

By Philip Ward

"Spoken words fly away, written words remain," according to the Latin proverb. But how can you improve the quality, clarity, and impact of your letters to patients, referring doctors, and colleagues? The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has released a new document that offers 10 tips.

September 17, 2019

RSNA debuts intracranial hemorrhage AI challenge

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The RSNA has officially launched its Intracranial Hemorrhage Detection and Classification artificial intelligence (AI) challenge.

September 16, 2019

AC Immune gets payment for tau PET tracer trial

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Swiss biopharmaceutical company AC Immune has received a milestone payment from partner Life Molecular Imaging following the start of a phase II study of the tau PET tracer PI-2620.

September 16, 2019

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