Clinical News: Page 459

International Day of Radiology has arrived

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiology professionals around the world, take a bow. Today is the International Day of Radiology, which recognizes the value of medical imaging to healthcare and how radiologists, researchers, and other innovators contribute daily to patient care.

November 7, 2018

AI's akin to x-ray in revolutionary potential, Italians say

By Rebekah Moan

Artificial intelligence (AI) will change radiology practice more than anything since Wilhelm Röntgen's discovery of x-ray, according to researchers from Italy. In new analysis published on 24 October, they assert that radiologists can play a leading role in this upcoming period of rapid change.

November 7, 2018

Severe shortage of cardiac CT scanners blights U.K.

By Philip Ward

U.K. hospitals lack the capacity to provide people experiencing chest pain with urgently needed coronary CT angiography, according to senior radiologist Dr. Giles Roditi. New figures show that more than 56,000 patients with angina missed out on scans in 2017 due to shortages of equipment and staff.

November 7, 2018

BMJ debate explores whether AI will replace physicians

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Will artificial intelligence make physicians obsolete? A debate published online on 7 November in the BMJ explores the question.

November 7, 2018

Prokop cuts through the AI hype | Market launch looms for embedded AI x-ray units | Second-look breast ultrasound advances

By Philip Ward

November 6, 2018

Prokop: AI will enable you to focus on what matters

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Many aspects of imaging are dull and should be automated, Dr. Mathias Prokop said at the annual European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics meeting on 3 November. Artificial intelligence (AI) will create the space and time for radiologists to concentrate on what really matters.

November 6, 2018

U.K., Perspectum, GE invest in liver software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

UK Research and Innovation will invest 10 million pounds ($13 million U.S.) to develop artificial intelligence and scalable MRI services to diagnose liver disease.

November 5, 2018

EOS Imaging to change leadership in 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging is changing its leadership effective January 1, 2019.

November 5, 2018

Philips announces AI project for U.K.

By Rebekah Moan

Philips Healthcare parent Royal Philips has unveiled two healthcare projects backed by the U.K. government that promise to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) software to support cancer diagnostics.

November 5, 2018

France publishes 20-point patient charter

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

France's national union of independent radiologists (Fédération Nationale des Médecins Radiologues, FNMR) together with numerous patient associations has renewed its patient-radiologist charter created 20 years ago.

November 5, 2018

Europe unveils new collaboration on cardiac metabolic MRI

By Philip Ward

Two of Europe's leading research groups in hyperpolarized and cardiovascular MRI -- ETH Zurich in Switzerland and the Technical University of Munich in Germany -- have joined MetaboliQs, the project funded by the European Union that is due to continue until the end of 2021.

November 5, 2018

Second-look breast ultrasound spots occult lesions

By Rebekah Moan

Second-look breast ultrasound with volume navigation effectively detects occult additional lesions initially spotted via breast MRI, Italian researchers have found. In addition, the technique permits safe biopsies irrespective of position and depth.

November 4, 2018

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