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3 new things to see at ECR 2019

By Brian Casey

The upcoming ECR 2019 meeting will feature three new highlights, with a major content focus on artificial intelligence and interventional radiology. These are in addition to traditional events and activities that attendees have come to expect at the Vienna congress, according to the European Society of Radiology.

January 10, 2019

Machine learning, fMRI unlock cellular brain properties

By Erik L. Ridley

The combination of machine learning and functional MRI (fMRI) can reveal the cellular properties of brain regions, offering potential for noninvasive assessment of treatments for neurological diseases and the use of individualized therapies, according to research published online January 9 in Science Advances.

January 10, 2019

Simulator training can improve ultrasound skills

By Kate Madden Yee

Simulator-based training shows considerable promise for improving the abdominal diagnostic ultrasound performance of radiology trainees, according to a Danish study published online on 7 January in European Radiology.

January 10, 2019

Norwegians offer theory for risks of football heading

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers from Norway are offering a theory for a puzzling question on the risks of heading a football -- why does the practice seem to affect female players more than their male counterparts? They believe the phenomenon could be related to the size and weight of the ball relative to player size.

January 10, 2019

Ousted South African nuclear executives head to court

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

South Africa's Pretoria High Court is scheduled next week to hear from three former board members of South African Nuclear Energy who are appealing their suspensions over allegations of mismanagement.

January 9, 2019

Deep learning enables automatic radiotherapy planning

By Cynthia E. Keen

A multi-institutional team has developed an automated treatment planning system for intensity-modulated radiation therapy based on 3D dose prediction and dose distribution-based optimization. The researchers demonstrated that the deep-learning-based method shows promise for generating highly individualized radiotherapy plans optimized for precision and quality.

January 9, 2019

EANM unveils board members for 2019-2020

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

To coincide with the start of the new year, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has announced its new executives and board members.

January 8, 2019

Sun Nuclear signs contract with Belgian cancer network

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology software developer Sun Nuclear announced that Iridium Cancer Network in Belgium will serve as a reference site for its SunCheck enterprise quality management software.

January 8, 2019

Carestream secures Birmingham NHS contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has been awarded a supply contract from University Hospitals Birmingham National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust in the U.K. for a range of image distribution and workflow products.

January 8, 2019

RCR gives lukewarm response to long-term health plan

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has broadly welcomed the overarching new long-term plan by the National Health Service in England (NHS England) aimed at improving the health of the nation, but it emphasized that achieving the initiative's goals will depend completely on resourcing and staffing across the health service.

January 8, 2019

Spanish scoop top research prizes | Grumpy old man rides again | Practical tips on deep learning

By Philip Ward

January 8, 2019

Spanish group scoops top prizes for work in advanced MRI

By Philip Ward

Radiologists from a small city in southern Spain that is famous for its olive oil and medieval fortresses have collected two prestigious awards for their groundbreaking research in the emerging field of diffusion tensor imaging.

January 8, 2019

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