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Sustainability rises up radiology's global agenda
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Strong and concerted action is needed to limit the impact of medical imaging on the environment, according to speakers at a special session held at the annual meeting of the European Society of musculoSkeletal Radiology.
June 28, 2024
Members of the ESSR panel discussion. From the left: Dr. Vid Matišić, member of ESSR Young Club and radiology resident at St. Catherine Specialty Hospital in Zagreb; Dr. Barbora Horehleďová, chair of ESSR Young Club and radiology and nuclear medicine resident at Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, the Netherlands; Dr. Marco Curti, congress youth director at ESSR 2024; Prof. Juerg Hodler, president of the International Skeletal Society and professor of radiology at Zurich University Hospital; and Prof. Mario Maas, past president of ESSR and professor of radiology at the University of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam University Medical Center. All photos courtesy of ESSR.
Where are radiation protection gaps for radiographers?
By Will Morton
An Irish-led study has found new strategies are needed to ensure interventional radiology staff are properly trained in radiation safety.
June 27, 2024
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DEXA suggests link between schizophrenia and bone fragility
By Will Morton
DEXA imaging suggests that people with schizophrenia have lower bone mineral density and higher rates of fracture than those without it.
June 27, 2024
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DEXA reveals poor bone health after bariatric surgery
By Will Morton
French researchers have found dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) shows a higher prevalence of osteoporosis in obese patients after bariatric surgery.
June 26, 2024
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Olympic imaging squad gets set for summer games
By Philip Ward
A team of 32 radiologists and 36 radiographers are limbering up to work at the Olympics, which opens on Friday 26 July.
June 25, 2024
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MRI shows ties between ovary removal and brain function later in life
MRI shows that women who have their ovaries removed before menopause have reduced white matter integrity in multiple brain regions later in life.
June 25, 2024
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Antwerp hospital cuts links with suspended radiologists
By Philip Ward
Managers at ZNA Cadix have revealed that the suspension of seven radiologists will be “permanent and immediate,” after a further investigation of the team’s work highlighted more errors, according to the latest reports in the Belgian media.
June 21, 2024
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FCH-PET/CT superior to MIBI-SPECT/CT for guiding parathyroid surgery
By Will Morton
F-18 fluorocholine (FCH) PET/CT could be a first-line technique over technetium-99m sestamibi SPECT/CT for imaging parathyroid tumors prior to surgery.
June 20, 2024
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Key interventions cut delays for MRIs performed on sedated patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Implementing a few key interventions can reduce exam delays for MRI exams performed on patients under sedation or general anesthesia.
June 20, 2024
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New PET tracer visualizes drivers of chronic pain
By Will Morton
A recently developed PET radiotracer identified sources of pain in patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and led to effective treatments.
June 18, 2024
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Deep-learning model ties muscle quality on CT to TAVI mortality risk
By Amerigo Allegretto
Deep learning can assess low muscle quality on CT images as a predictive tool of mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
June 18, 2024
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Nuclear medicine clinician-scientists need passion, stamina
By Erik L. Ridley
Dr. Ora Israel shares what it takes to succeed as a nuclear medicine clinician-scientist in a video interview at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 17, 2024
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