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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 16 September at the International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention in Granada, Spain.

September 17, 2018

Volpara receives new ISO certification

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Volpara Health Technologies, the parent of breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions, has received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission 27001:2013 Information Security Management System certification.

September 17, 2018

European groups release DRL guidelines for kids

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and EuroSafe Imaging have published the new European guidelines on diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) for pediatric imaging.

September 17, 2018

ESHIMT to host free virtual conference

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society for Hybrid, Molecular and Translational Imaging (ESHIMT) is hosting a free virtual conference, the Conference on Hybrid Imaging Live, on 26 October.

September 17, 2018

SERAM opens nominations for best radiology articles

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Radiology Foundation, associated with the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM), has opened nominations for the best articles related to radiology in the years 2016 to 2017.

September 17, 2018

Breast screening critics Gotzsche, Welch lose positions

By Brian Casey and Kate Madden Yee

Last week was a bad one for opponents of breast cancer screening. On Saturday, prominent screening opponent Dr. Peter Gøtzsche was booted from the governing board of the Cochrane just days after screening skeptic Dr. H. Gilbert Welch resigned from Dartmouth College over plagiarism allegations.

September 16, 2018

ESR achieves record membership

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) said it now has a record number of 82,000 members worldwide.

September 16, 2018

App helps U.K. kids deal with MRI scans

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A British physicist has created a mobile app designed to help children cope with their impending MRI scan.

September 16, 2018

Coronary CT angio makes giant leap in dose reduction

By Frances Rylands-Monk

A large international survey of radiation dose has demonstrated a huge reduction of radiation exposure in coronary CT angiography over the last decade. The study has shown doctors have reduced radiation exposure while maintaining image quality.

September 16, 2018

Aidoc adds U.S., European sales directors

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Israeli artificial intelligence software developer Aidoc has hired Tom Shearer as its North American director of sales and strategy and Jeremy De Sy as sales manager in Europe.

September 13, 2018

NHS: Scottish women not invited to final breast screening

By Rebekah Moan

The National Health Service (NHS) Scotland is contacting nearly 1,800 women following revelations that they did not receive invitations to their final round of breast screening.

September 13, 2018

DBT: Longer reading time, lower breast cancer recall rate

By Rebekah Moan

Interim analysis of a randomized controlled trial on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) showed the modality took longer to read than digital mammography but had significantly lower recall rates. The Norwegian researchers also found no differences in radiation dose between the two techniques, thanks to the use of synthesized DBT images.

September 13, 2018

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