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RCR voices opinion on U.K. cancer plan
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The National Health Service Five-Year Forward View delivery plan to tackle early diagnosis and treatment of cancer is still failing cancer patients, according to the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).
April 2, 2017
Imanova receives cash boost to develop PET tracers
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imanova has been awarded an additional 1 million pounds of funding from the U.K. Medical Research Council for clinical evaluation of PET imaging tracers for mitochondrial dysfunction and synaptic loss in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
April 2, 2017
Philips partners with B. Braun
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, has announced a multiyear strategic alliance with B. Braun Melsungen focusing on ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia and vascular access.
April 2, 2017
Clinicians glean more from structured radiology reports
By Erik L. Ridley
Several studies in the literature have found that clinicians would prefer to receive structured instead of unstructured radiology reports. But the structured format also yields valuable benefits such as better comprehension of the key information contained in the report, an Irish research team found.
April 2, 2017
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Guerbet changes labeling for linear MRI contrast agent
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Contrast agent manufacturer Guerbet has voluntarily changed the labeling for its Optimark linear gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) for MRI studies.
March 30, 2017
What motivates opportunistic breast screening?
By Rebekah Moan
Why do some women pursue opportunistic breast screening when they aren't yet eligible for an organized mammography program? High levels of fear and perceived susceptibility to breast cancer are among the most-cited reasons, according to the results of a survey published on 21 March in BMC Cancer.
March 30, 2017
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DBT improves sensitivity in less-experienced readers
By Kate Madden Yee
Adding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to 2D screening mammography has a different effect based on who's reading the images, according to a new study published online on March 13 in Radiology. It improves specificity for all readers, but sensitivity improvements are reserved for more junior radiologists.
March 29, 2017
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Guerbet results benefit from Mallinckrodt deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Contrast agent manufacturer Guerbet showed a sharp upturn in revenues for 2016, thanks to the contribution of sales from its acquisition of Mallinckrodt's Contrast Media and Delivery Systems (CMDS) division in 2015.
March 28, 2017
Hybrid imaging's future | Breast screening in Italy | Artificial intelligence matters
By Philip Ward
March 28, 2017
Zara founder pledges 320M to update Spanish healthcare
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A charitable foundation run by the Spanish tycoon who founded the Zara clothing and accessories retailer has pledged 320 million euros to modernize cancer detection and radiation therapy equipment across Spain.
March 28, 2017
Hybrid imaging: Collaboration's top priority for ESHI
By Frances Rylands-Monk
As this month's first anniversary celebrations draw to a close for the European Society for Hybrid Medical Imaging (ESHI), its president has stressed that more collaboration and better education and training are vital for the future success of hybrid imaging.
March 28, 2017
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Eric Barnes
March 27, 2017
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