Clinical News: Page 479

International congress fixed for Egypt in January

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The 5th African Society of Radiology conference (ASR 2019) and the 54th annual conference of the Egyptian Society of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (ESRNM) will be held jointly in Cairo from 16 to 19 January 2019.

August 13, 2018

Flat-panel CT proves value in temporal bone

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Flat-panel CT of the temporal bone yields higher image quality than 128-slice CT with comparable overall effective doses, according to an Italian study published in the September edition of the European Journal of Radiology.

August 13, 2018

Lancet publishes Dewey's thoughts on AI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologists need to address three key issues in order for their field to flourish, and artificial intelligence (AI) can help them achieve that goal, according to a letter from Dr. Marc Dewey from Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin published in the August issue of the Lancet.

August 12, 2018

Micro-CT enhances resolution of 3D-printed models

By Abraham Kim

Offering more than 100 times the image resolution of MRI and CT, micro-CT may serve as an alternative to standard imaging modalities in the production of 3D-printed models -- especially for tiny, complex structures, according to research from London's leading pediatric center.

August 12, 2018

Radiology mourns forensic expert Dr. Hermann Vogel

By Philip Ward

The creator and organizer of a series of special exhibitions at ECR, Dr. Hermann Vogel, died on 30 July at the age of 76. A recognized international expert in forensic imaging, he made over 40 trips to war zones and areas of crisis across the globe to investigate human rights abuses.

August 9, 2018

Fast thoracic MRI emerges as alternative to chest x-ray

By Rebekah Moan

How does MRI compare with chest x-ray in detecting cardiac and noncardiac findings? Very similarly, according to new research from Italy. Both modalities identified pulmonary nodules, had similar pulmonary nodule detection rates, and more.

August 9, 2018

Russian group pursues high-resolution MRI coils

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers from ITMO University in Russia developed a coil that produces preclinical MR images with three times the resolution of standard volume coils, according to a study published in the August issue of NMR in Biomedicine.

August 8, 2018

Canon scoops 155K euros for AI, cancer research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Canon Medical Research Europe, a subsidiary of Canon Medical Systems, has won over 155,000 euros in funding for its proposal to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can recognize, assess, and measure cancer tumors.

August 8, 2018

Varian acquires radiation therapy support firm

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems has completed its acquisition of humediQ Global, a developer of automated patient identification software.

August 8, 2018

Strongly worded PET/CT reports influence follow-up

By Wayne Forrest

When radiologists use strong, specific follow-up recommendations in FDG-PET/CT reports, referring physicians are more likely to follow their advice -- and find cancers, according to a Dutch study published online July 29 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

August 8, 2018

How safe are tattoos in MRI? | QA testing comes up short | Artificial intelligence gets set for growth

By Philip Ward

August 7, 2018

French group propose DRLs for fluoroscopy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A multicenter survey in France has resulted in proposed diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) for fluoroscopy performed during eight types of surgical procedures. The researchers shared their results in an article published online on 1 August in European Radiology.

August 7, 2018

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