Clinical News: Page 469

ESR survey reveals trainees’ concerns over work safety

By Rebekah Moan

Over a third of European radiology trainees are dissatisfied with work safety in hospitals, and many believe there’s plenty of room for improvement, a European Society of Radiology (ESR) survey of more than 1,000 trainees has found. They're also concerned about the limited job mobility in radiology, and many of them lack confidence in the training they're receiving.

September 23, 2018

Guerbet to highlight new contrast kit at CIRSE

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast developer Guerbet plans to showcase Vectorio, a new contrast media kit for diagnostic and interventional imaging, at the upcoming Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) congress in Lisbon.

September 20, 2018

Self-compression boosts women's mammography compliance

By Kate Madden Yee

Allowing women some measure of control over breast compression at mammography doesn't reduce image quality or increase radiation dose -- and it may, in fact, encourage them to return for needed breast imaging, according to a French study published online on 14 September in the European Journal of Cancer.

September 20, 2018

RCR, SCoR release updated pediatric radiotherapy guide

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) and the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) have developed and released a second edition of a good practice guide for pediatric radiotherapy.

September 19, 2018

Drop ultrasound contrast agent warning, society says

By Rebekah Moan

The International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS) has filed a petition with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration urging the agency to remove boxed warnings from ultrasound contrast agents. ICUS believes the warnings are obsolete in light of clinical experience and recently released data on the safety of the agents.

September 19, 2018

Philip Morris explores lung intake with CT-based models

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers at the research division of tobacco giant Philip Morris International have developed computational models of the human lung based on CT scans to help diagnose respiratory disease and provide appropriate treatment for patients.

September 18, 2018

Swiss firm explores lung intake with CT-based models

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers at Philip Morris International R&D (PMI) have developed computational models of the human lung, which utilize CT scans to help diagnose respiratory disease and provide appropriate treatment for patients.

September 18, 2018

Brexit's impact on radiology | Huge CT study identifies hefty cut in radiation dose | AI dominates at Granada congress

By Philip Ward

September 18, 2018

IBA receives Brazil's OK for proton therapy system

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has received clearance from Brazil's health regulatory agency to market its ProteusOne system in the country.

September 18, 2018

Rad Technology forms alliance in U.K.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Modular radiotherapy building firm Rad Technology Medical Systems has signed an agreement with Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), a London-based provider of construction, property, and management consulting services.

September 18, 2018

Countdown to Brexit: Impact on radiology

By Steve Holloway

There are less than six months to go until the U.K. is due to leave the European Union, but is it any clearer about what Brexit will mean for medical imaging? Our market columnist Stephen Holloway looks into the crystal ball and offers some predictions about the rocky road ahead.

September 18, 2018

AI algorithm produces synthetic brain MR images

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can produce synthetic brain MR images, solving a number of challenges in training AI algorithms, according to research presented on September 16 at the International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention in Granada, Spain.

September 17, 2018

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