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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Top 5 trends from ECR 2019 in Vienna
By Philip Ward, Erik L. Ridley, Wayne Forrest, and Brian Casey
The giant octopus in the registration area, the impressive model of Poseidon in the opening ceremony, and the host of other aquatic images from ECR 2019 looked stunning on social media, but what were the longer-lasting impressions and substantive issues to take away from this year's congress in Vienna? Our editorial team has compiled a list of the five main trends.
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ABUS better than DBT for diagnostic workup
By Kate Madden Yee
Automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) is more accurate than digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) as a diagnostic tool for working up positive findings on mammography screening in dense breast tissue, according to a presentation delivered at ECR 2019.
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Video from ECR 2019: Erik Ranschaert on AI training
VIENNA - There's an urgent need for radiologists to become better informed about artificial intelligence (AI), according to Dr. Erik Ranschaert, PhD. He talks about his new book on AI and medical imaging and why it represents excellent value for the money, and he also outlines some future initiatives being organized by the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics, of which he is president.
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Video from ECR 2019: Erik Ranschaert on AI training
There's an urgent need for radiologists to become better informed about artificial intelligence (AI), according to Dr. Erik Ranschaert, PhD. He talks about his new book on AI and medical imaging and why it represents excellent value for money, and he also outlines some future initiatives being organized by the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII), of which he is president.
March 4, 2019
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