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What's gone wrong at the Karolinska?
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
Regular articles continue to appear in Swedish newspapers about the huge building and corruption scandal at the New Karolinska Hospital. Many doctors are leaving, patients are suffering, and some observers think the scandal is so large that it can never be thoroughly investigated. The Maverinck tells the story.
August 6, 2019
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Lobo: Radiology must be seen as avant-garde
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Radiologists can play a pivotal role in the transition to a fully digital healthcare system, but they must move with the times if they're going to benefit significantly from the use of artificial intelligence, says German technology guru and blogger Sascha Lobo.
August 6, 2019
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
August 5, 2019
ESR welcomes Beets-Tan's Horizon Europe appointment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) congratulated Prof. Regina Beets-Tan, PhD, for her appointment as a member of the Mission Board for Cancer. The appointment was made by the European Commission on 30 July.
August 5, 2019
Biennial CT lung screening matches annual follow-up exams
By Abraham Kim
A new analysis of the Multicentric Italian Lung Detection trial has shown that biennial CT lung cancer screening was just as effective as annual screening in reducing the risk of lung cancer and all-cause mortality. The study was published in the September issue of the European Journal of Cancer.
August 5, 2019
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How appropriate are requests for CT scans of aorta?
By Philip Ward
Emergency physicians must do more to assess the risk of acute aortic syndrome, while hospital doctors and general practitioners need to supply more precise and complete clinical information when requesting CT scans of the aorta, according to the findings of a new U.K. study.
August 5, 2019
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Hologic acquires 46% stake in SuperSonic Imagine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has acquired a 46% stake in SuperSonic Imagine, the first step in Hologic's plan to acquire the French ultrasound technology developer.
August 4, 2019
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Use DWI to streamline breast MRI protocols
By Kate Madden Yee
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) can be used to streamline breast MRI protocols, according to a joint German-Austrian study published online on 29 July in European Radiology. The results could lead to shorter breast MRI exams, say the authors.
August 4, 2019
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U.K. groups seek urgent answers on radioisotopes
By Philip Ward
Radiology and nuclear medicine groups have urged U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to provide some answers to outstanding questions about radioisotope supply ahead of a potential no-deal Brexit. They've demanded assurances about product supply and costs to the National Health Service.
August 1, 2019
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Canon sponsors 1st MRI safety course in U.K.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems hosted its first European MRI safety course in London.
August 1, 2019
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Screening DBT requires less compression, pressure
By Kate Madden Yee
Norwegian researchers have found that screening digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) requires less compression and pressure than digital mammography. They published their findings online on 25 July in Acta Radiologica.
August 1, 2019
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Brexit's downside for nuclear medicine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Would a no-deal Brexit be a good deal for nuclear medicine in the U.K.? Definitely not, according to views expressed in a 31 July report in the Conversation, a not-for-profit media outlet that uses content sourced from academics and researchers.
July 31, 2019
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