Clinical News: Page 422

ESTRO working group launches practice survey

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A working group from the European Society for Radiation Oncology (ESTRO) has created a survey to determine the practice patterns for adaptive and real-time radiotherapy.

March 19, 2019

MILabs takes preclinical order for top London facility

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Preclinical imaging developer MILabs has announced an order for its VECTor PET/SPECT/optical imaging/CT system from Queen Mary University of London's Barts Cancer Institute.

March 19, 2019

New report finds serious shortage of oncologists in U.K.

By Philip Ward

A comprehensive survey by the Royal College of Radiologists has highlighted the scale of the ongoing shortage of oncology staff in the U.K. Its annual census of 62 major cancer centers found more than 7.5% of consultant posts were vacant, and services are maintained only by large amounts of overtime.

March 19, 2019

Why patient communication lies at heart of AI success

By Dr. Andreas Gutzeit

To be an important player in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), radiologists must communicate and interact much more with patients, writes Dr. Andreas Gutzeit. Instead of remaining in the background, we must be empathetic doctors committed to our patients, he says.

March 19, 2019

SuperSonic wins Paris order

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer SuperSonic Imagine will deliver 11 of its Aixplorer Mach 30 ultrasound systems to the Paris Radiology Institute.

March 19, 2019

ESR publishes new edition of Esperanto

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has published the second edition of Esperanto, the ESR Guide to Clinical Audit in Radiology and Clinical Audit Tool.

March 19, 2019

DBT slashes biopsy rates of benign breast lesions

By Kate Madden Yee

U.K. researchers have found that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) reduces the benign biopsy rate by as much as 23 percentage points compared with the full-field digital mammography rate, according to a study published online on 19 March in Radiology.

March 19, 2019

Mentice donates IR simulators to Rad-Aid

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Endovascular therapy training provider Mentice has signed an agreement to donate its virtual reality-based simulators to humanitarian organization Rad-Aid for use in interventional radiology (IR) procedure training.

March 18, 2019

European radiology confronts stern professional challenges

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Collaborate or die. That was the message of the ECR 2019 session "Imaging Professionals within the EU: Radiologists without borders." With Brexit looming large, it allowed experts to discuss how to promote stronger relations and greater cooperation, despite the fragile political climate.

March 18, 2019

What do patients think about radiology AI?

By Erik L. Ridley

What do patients know about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology? While they may not understand much about the technology, they do have some thoughts on the subject, according to a qualitative study published online on 14 March in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

March 18, 2019

Put screening units near shops & offices, U.K. expert urges

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

To boost take-up for cancer screening, it's vital to locate centers close to shops and offices, according to a leading U.K. cancer specialist.

March 17, 2019

Agfa wins pediatric DR bid in Poland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Agfa HealthCare has secured a bid to be the supplier of mobile digital radiography (DR) systems for 21 pediatric and neonatal hospital departments across Poland in 2019.

March 17, 2019

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