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Why do so many minority women skip cancer screening?
By Erik L. Ridley
Women of black and minority ethnicity in the U.K. receive less cancer screening than women in the general population due to various social, cultural, and religious reasons, according to research presented at the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO).
June 10, 2019
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Video from UKIO 2019: Gajan Rajeswaran on football
LIVERPOOL, U.K. - It was a record-breaking season for English Premier League clubs, but how do they deal with suspected injuries? After the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO) session on sports, Dr. Gajan Rajeswaran shared his experiences of imaging football injuries, particularly those of the tendon and muscle.
June 10, 2019
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Video from UKIO 2019: Rachel Dunscombe on PACS gains
LIVERPOOL, U.K. - How can you get the best out of your PACS? How can interoperability and image sharing be improved? Prof. Rachel Dunscombe gave some practical advice on the opening day of the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO).
June 10, 2019
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Varian brings Halcyon to Denmark
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems said that Herlev University Hospital in Herlev, Denmark, is the first institution in Scandinavia to begin using its Halcyon intensity-modulated radiotherapy system.
June 9, 2019
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Eczacibasi Monrol enters theranostics market
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Turkish radiopharmaceutical developer Eczacibasi Monrol has entered the theranostics market with the introduction of Lutec (lutetium-177 chloride), a radiopharmaceutical precursor.
June 9, 2019
Video from UKIO 2019: Erika Denton on turnaround times
LIVERPOOL, U.K. - Pressure to improve turnaround times for image reporting continues to grow. Nearly a year since a damning report from the U.K. regulator, progress is being made on establishing national standards and avoiding further backlogs of unreported scans, said Prof. Erika Denton at this week's UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO).
June 9, 2019
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Hybrid imaging remains a mixed bag across Europe
By Wayne Forrest
Hybrid imaging practice is notably heterogeneous, training programs and qualification options are limited, and integrated, interdisciplinary PET/CT reporting is not implemented ubiquitously, a large European survey has found.
June 9, 2019
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Jubilant DraxImage nets CE Mark for Rb-82 device
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Jubilant DraxImage has received the CE Mark for its Ruby rubidium elution system and proprietary consumable accessories for the Ruby-Fill rubidium (Rb-82) generator.
June 6, 2019
Canon launches multivendor ultrasound service in U.K.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems has launched a new offering to service ultrasound equipment from multiple scanner OEMs at hospitals in the U.K.
June 6, 2019
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Swiss use cartoons to clarify contrast conundrum
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A group of Swiss radiologists has produced a humorous set of cartoons to boost safety and spotlight the different types of iodine allergy that can be meant by this "misnomer" so that physicians don't erroneously prescribe or avoid the use of contrast media in imaging examinations.
June 6, 2019
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Guerbet's Lipiodol Ultra Fluid gets new indications
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Contrast developer Guerbet has received approval for new indications of its Lipiodol Ultra Fluid contrast agent in Switzerland and India for use in the treatment of intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma.
June 5, 2019
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MR spectroscopy links brain changes, motor issues
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
With the help of MR spectroscopy, researchers have linked chemical changes in certain brain regions as a potential reason for unexplained motor deficiencies in a study published on 5 June in the online issue of Neurology.
June 5, 2019
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