Clinical News: Page 55

U.K. charity organizes radiology safety masterclass
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Clinical Human Factors Group is holding a three-hour patient safety masterclass on 1 December. Readers of AuntMinnieEurope.com will receive a 15% discount on the 75 pound registration fee.
November 21, 2023
Ct Scanner Patient Girl
Adrian Brady gazes into future of radiology at BIR congress
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The two blockbuster movies of 2023, Oppenheimer and Barbie, provide popular cultural references to the positives and negatives within radiology, Prof. Adrian Brady said in a keynote lecture at BIR.
November 21, 2023
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FAPI-PET shows promise for detecting pancreatic cancer
By Will Morton
FAPI-PET imaging looks set to become a powerful diagnostic tool for detecting pancreatic cancer. That's the view of authors from University Hospital Essen in Germany.
November 21, 2023
2023 11 20 Fapi Pancreatic
Creative group unveils new cartoon to boost contrast safety
By Philip Ward
Mild contrast-induced reactions are sometimes overtreated, while moderate/severe reactions of internal organs tend to be undertreated, Swiss researchers say. They've produced a novel cartoon to illustrate their point.
November 21, 2023
Patient with a history of a mild adverse reaction in the past receives a premedication (left). While the patient with a history of moderate or severe adverse reaction receives no prophylaxis (right). Figure courtesy of Drs. Paolo Lombardo, Knud Nairz, and Ingrid Boehm and Insights into Imaging.
German team issues positive findings on photon-counting CT
By Kate Madden Yee
High-pitch photon-counting CT improves image quality on CT pulmonary angiography for patients with suspected pulmonary embolism – and at lower radiation doses, researchers from Würzburg have reported.
November 20, 2023
Ct Scanner Bore
ESR announces new committees
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has formed two new committees that will focus on diversity and inclusion issues and on AI and emerging technologies.
November 20, 2023
Ecr Flags V2 400
Do women prefer female radiologists to perform breast ultrasound?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Most women undergoing breast ultrasound examinations are unconcerned about whether a radiologist is male or female, researchers from the University of Lucerne in Switzerland have found.
November 16, 2023
Ultrasound Diagnostic
MRI proves cost-effective in emergency patients with dizziness
By Kate Madden Yee
MRI is the most cost-effective imaging modality for evaluating patients presenting to the emergency department with dizziness, according to a new research study.
November 16, 2023
Stroke Mri 400
AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
By Philip Ward
November 14, 2023
CT imaging increases children's blood cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Children who undergo CT imaging are at increased risk of blood cancer, according to a team of investigators from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health.
November 14, 2023
Radiation Symbol Word Cloud
Survey shows junior doctors don't understand contrast phases in CT
By Philip Ward
New research from Australia has shown that most junior medical officers (JMOs) have a poor understanding and knowledge of contrast phases in CT imaging, and this may have a serious impact on the quality of their scan requests.
November 14, 2023
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How can clinical teams deliver better care to frail patients?
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Frailty is everyone's business -- and everyone involved in caring for adults with cancer has a role to play. That's the central message of a practical new 38-page guide that can be downloaded free of charge.
November 13, 2023
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