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JNCI: Breast screening AI software equals radiologists

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI)-based software can detect cancer on screening mammography studies as accurately as an average breast radiologist, according to research published online on 5 March in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI). But it could not beat the best radiologists in the study.

March 6, 2019

New OCT technology captures complete 3D eye images

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers from Denmark have developed a new light source technology that allows clinicians to acquire complete 3D optical coherence tomography (OCT) images during eye exams.

March 5, 2019

7T MRI could aid glioma treatment assessment

By Wayne Forrest

Using 7-tesla MRI to image the brains of glioma patients, German researchers have correlated the protein content of those tumors with patient response to treatment and likelihood of survival, according to a study published online on 26 February in European Radiology.

March 5, 2019

IAEA offers CT radiation protection course in Spanish

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched a Spanish version of its CT radiation dose management course.

March 5, 2019

Swiss find that breast CT screening is feasible

By Kate Madden Yee

Swiss researchers performing a feasibility study with a new breast CT scanner found that the system turned in high-quality images at low radiation dose. The combination could mean that breast CT could be ready for cancer screening, according to a study published online on 2 March in Investigative Radiology.

March 5, 2019

Scottish man arrested after x-ray shows knife in pocket

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A man from Aberdeen, Scotland, was arrested on Saturday after an x-ray exam at a hospital revealed a knife in his trouser pocket, according to an article published online on 5 March in the Press and Journal.

March 5, 2019

CurveBeam partners with Ibex Innovations

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic and podiatric imaging technology developer CurveBeam has signed an agreement with x-ray technology developer Ibex Innovations.

March 5, 2019

MRI links brain activity to 'broken heart' syndrome

By Wayne Forrest

MRI results support a link between reduced communication in brain regions that process emotion and control the unconscious workings of the body and the development of a "broken heart," according to a study published online on 5 March in the European Heart Journal.

March 5, 2019

DBT is well-positioned as successor in European breast screening

By Steve Holloway

Digital mammography is indisputably the most established breast screening technology across Europe. However, issues continue to challenge its use for screening, and vendors have developed technology that could offer an alternative. Stephen Holloway reviews these emerging products and assesses their potential impact and market viability in the context of breast screening in Europe.

March 5, 2019

IAEA to help Iran meet nuclear medicine needs

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) plans to step up and help Iran meet its nuclear medicine and therapy needs, according to a 4 March report in Bloomberg News.

March 4, 2019

NRT shows new x-ray systems at ECR 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Danish x-ray equipment manufacturer NRT displayed two new digital radiography systems at ECR 2019 in Vienna.

March 4, 2019

Ethical AI in radiology is focus of draft statement

By Erik L. Ridley

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for radiology applications has led to concerns over how to ensure its safe and appropriate use. In response, seven prominent radiology and imaging informatics societies in North America and Europe have teamed up to draft a statement on the ethics of AI.

March 4, 2019

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