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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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AuntMinnieEurope.com Ultrasound Insider
By Philip Ward
June 11, 2019
Ultrasound guidance helps ease chronic shoulder pain
By Philip Ward
Ultrasound-guided injections are an effective way to manage chronic shoulder pain, and they are well tolerated by most patients, according to a new study presented at the recent EuroSon congress in Granada, Spain.
June 11, 2019
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ESR former President Donoso-Bach receives Brazilian award
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Prof. LluĂ­s Donoso-Bach, PhD, former president of the European Society of Radiology (ESR), has received an honorary membership from Brazil's Paulista Society of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging.
June 11, 2019
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Organizers opt for sports imaging as theme for IDoR 2019
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology has announced that sports imaging will be the theme for the eighth annual International Day of Radiology (IDoR) on 8 November 2019.
June 11, 2019
Waiting times and cancer care come under scrutiny
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Royal College of Radiologists has endorsed a report encouraging greater involvement and oversight by National Health Service (NHS) England and NHS Improvement to reduce waiting times and improve care for cancer patients.
June 11, 2019
NHS Scotland invests in prostate cancer imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
National Health Service (NHS) Scotland plans to advance prostate cancer care by investing 2 million pounds (2.2 million euros) in PET imaging with the radiopharmaceutical gallium-68 and prostate-specific membrane antigen.
June 11, 2019
SynApps software to be used more widely for CT lung checks
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Enterprise content management specialist SynApps' Veolity medical image processing software will be used across eight National Health Service (NHS) England facilities in the NHS' effort to use mobile CT scanners to check the lung health of 600,000 people over the next four years.
June 11, 2019
Instability leads to serious ultrasound skills shortage in U.K.
By Erik L. Ridley
Continuous personnel changes are a major factor behind the serious shortage of ultrasound staff in the National Health Service, a situation that has resulted in increased diagnostic delays and canceling of operations, according to research presented this week at the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO) in Liverpool, U.K.
June 10, 2019
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New guidance advises about anal sex after prostate cancer
By Erik L. Ridley
New clinical guidance supported by the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists and presented at this week's UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO) has provided detailed recommendations about when men should abstain from receiving anal sex prior to or after getting tested and treated for prostate cancer.
June 10, 2019
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