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JFR 2017 expands international coverage
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR) congress will for the second straight year allow non-French speakers to submit oral presentations in English for scientific sessions, according to the French Radiology Society (Société Française de Radiologie, SFR).
June 27, 2017
Use of English in post-Brexit world
By Dr. Peter Rinck, PhD
English remains by far the dominant language in medicine and science, but political changes underway in the European Union and the U.S. may reduce the level of Anglo-American control across the globe. The Maverinck investigates in his latest column.
June 27, 2017
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Is postmortem imaging acceptable to Muslims?
By Philip Ward
Muslims living in both Europe and the Middle East prefer postmortem imaging over conventional autopsy, believing it preserves the dignity of the corpse, but they prefer autopsy in cases of homicide or suicide, new research has found.
June 26, 2017
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Yves Menu gets set to ride high at European Radiology
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The European Society of Radiology this week unveiled Dr. Yves Menu as the new editor in chief of its journal European Radiology. He will take over from Dr. Maximilian Reiser later this year and serve a three-year term.
June 25, 2017
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Hybrid multiplexing simplifies SiPM-based PET
By Jude Dineley
A hybrid multiplexing technique can help to facilitate an improved PET scanner based on silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs), according to researchers. Now they plan to begin work to incorporate the technique into an investigative, clinical-scale PET machine.
June 25, 2017
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Glucose-MRI technique at 7T aids tumor evaluation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German researchers are taking advantage of 7-tesla MRI scans to view glucose metabolism activity and thus identify solid or aggressively growing tumors.
June 22, 2017
Fuji upgrades Scottish site to DR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems has upgraded two rooms at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) to digital radiography (DR).
June 22, 2017
Elastography can help evaluate carotid plaque
By Erik L. Ridley
A shear-wave ultrasound elastography method can be used to evaluate the stability of carotid plaques, helping to identify those that are most vulnerable to rupturing and causing a stroke, according to a study published in the June issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
June 22, 2017
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Greek translation of BI-RADS Atlas now available
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released the authorized Greek language translation of the BI-RADS Atlas.
June 21, 2017
AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Rebekah Moan
June 21, 2017
DBT surpasses FFDM in finding breast tumor margins
By Rebekah Moan
When it comes to tumor margins in specimen radiography, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is king, according to a new study from Germany. The researchers found DBT tops full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in identifying the closest tumor margin and has higher sensitivity for assessing margin status.
June 21, 2017
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Stem cell microscopy software corrects artifacts
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Helmholtz Zentrum München in Germany have developed software designed to correct artifacts such as shadows or changes in the background when viewing stem cells.
June 20, 2017
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