Clinical News: Page 411

What's shaping global ultrasound's future?
By Simon Harris
The evolution of artificial intelligence, along with the growth of emerging markets and development of new applications, will transform the worldwide use of ultrasound, predicts market columnist Simon Harris. 2018 was a record year for the modality, with revenues increasing by 6.8%.
June 19, 2019
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DBT performs well over multiple screening rounds
By Kate Madden Yee
Lower recall and higher cancer detection rates for breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) are sustainable over more than one screening round, according to an extensive Norwegian study published online on 11 June in European Radiology.
June 18, 2019
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Podcast: Finding a winning formula in sports imaging
Imaging of elite athletes requires a sound knowledge of anatomy and the type of injuries encountered, as well as hard work and commitment, says musculoskeletal radiologist Dr. Gajan Rajeswaran. In this podcast, he lifts the lid on sports imaging and speaks about unusual cases.
June 18, 2019
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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
June 17, 2019
EU-backed AI project explores 5 uses of AI by 2025
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Sherpa artificial intelligence (AI) project, funded by the European Union (EU), has proposed five scenarios in which AI is likely to play a major role within the next six years.
June 17, 2019
Aldi offers 3D printer for 275 euros
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
European supermarket chain Aldi is selling Balco 3D printers as an online exclusive in the U.K. for less than 250 pounds (275 euros).
June 17, 2019
Londoners cut phone interruptions over head CT scans
By Philip Ward
Researchers from a top London facility have implemented a novel protocol to remove radiologist vetting of acute head CT exams in adults. This led to a marked and sustained reduction in the number of phone interruptions to the on-call radiologist, without increasing scanning numbers, they noted.
June 17, 2019
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Germany releases new data on CT lung screening
By Abraham Kim
Fresh statistics from the German Lung Cancer Screening Intervention trial have shown that CT lung cancer screening reduced cancer mortality by 69% in high-risk female smokers, but the test offered less of a benefit to men. The results were published online on 4 June in the International Journal of Cancer.
June 17, 2019
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Irish show targeted breast screening brings results
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A new study from Northern Ireland has demonstrated that risk-stratified breast cancer screening works, increasing cancer detection threefold. The authors are optimistic their data will lead to long-term improvements in tailored screening services.
June 16, 2019
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Dual-energy CT for proton therapy planning reaches clinic
By Marric Stephens
German researchers have introduced a technique for more accurate proton therapy planning into routine clinical use. They are implementing a novel, patient-specific method of proton range prediction based on dual-energy CT.
June 13, 2019
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Carestream debuts small-format x-ray detector
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has launched a new small-format cesium iodide x-ray digital detector for pediatric, extremity, and tabletop imaging.
June 12, 2019
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Study: Radiology know-how vital to cancer care
By Kate Madden Yee
Research published online on 5 June in BJR supports the idea that radiologists' expertise remains crucial when it comes to cancer detection. Radiologists can "get the gist" of breast cancer in mammograms up to three years before clinical signs of it are visible, the authors found.
June 12, 2019
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