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Clinical News: Page 577
FDA finds no health effects from gadolinium retention
By
Brian Casey
There is no evidence that gadolinium remaining in the body after MRI contrast administration has any negative health effects, according to a review published on 22 May by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The announcement is unlikely to settle the debate over gadolinium contrast safety, however.
May 24, 2017
Big data comes under scrutiny at German congress
The age of big data analytics has arrived in radiology, spawning a new word: radiomics. Computer analysis of images can provide important extra diagnostic information, but big data is not an end in itself and must always be measured against established radiological models.
May 23, 2017
Ultrasound loses one of its greats in David Cosgrove
By
Philip Ward
Dr. David Cosgrove, a leading researcher and teacher from London, died on Tuesday, 16 May, at the age of 78. An enthusiast for clinical ultrasound, microbubble contrast agents, and elastography, he remained active right up to his death.
May 23, 2017
HeartIT joins forces with Siemens
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image management firm Heart Imaging Technologies (HeartIT) and Siemens Healthineers are teaming up to sell the latest version of HeartIT's Precession cloud-based cardiac MR workflow software.
May 22, 2017
Blue Earth secures marketing authorization for Axumin
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Molecular imaging diagnostics firm Blue Earth Diagnostics has received marketing authorization from the European Commission for its Axumin (fluciclovine F-18) PET agent.
May 22, 2017
Was the NHS to blame in U.K. cyberattack?
By
Steve Holloway
The WannaCry ransomware cyberattack left parts of the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) at a standstill. Operations were canceled, MRI and CT units had to be shut down, and staff reverted to paper notes. Columnist Stephen Holloway asks what lessons we can learn from this attack.
May 22, 2017
MRI shows true value in invasive placenta
By
Philip Ward
Further evidence of MRI's ability to confirm suspected placental anomalies or to assist in cases of equivocal ultrasound findings has come from Saudi Arabia. A study of pregnant women found that noncontrast MRI is a sensitive diagnostic test for detecting invasive placenta.
May 21, 2017
Obese patients spend more nights in hospital
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Patients with higher internal organ and thigh muscle fat spend more nights in the hospital when they are admitted, according to imaging data from UK Biobank presented by Swedish researchers at the European Congress on Obesity, taking place in Porto, Portugal from 17 to 20 May.
May 18, 2017
Fuji SonoSite supports Moroccan mountain bike race
By
AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite provided point-of-care ultrasound to participants in the Gaes Titan Desert mountain bike race in Morocco.
May 18, 2017
No. 1 reason Maltese women avoid breast screening: Fear
By
Rebekah Moan
Fear is the top reason Maltese women avoid breast cancer screening, according to a new survey. To increase screening uptake, these women's fears must be addressed, although informing them about causes of breast cancer and its related risk factors would help too, the researchers found.
May 18, 2017
AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider
By
Wayne Forrest
May 17, 2017
SPECT/CT advances routine oral cancer assessment
By
Wayne Forrest
With the addition of SPECT/CT, clinicians can find previously undetected sentinel lymph nodes in patients with early-stage oral cancer, according to a study published in the June issue of the
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
.
May 17, 2017
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