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Mercy Ships offers volunteer opportunities for physicians
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiologists have much to offer as volunteer physicians for Mercy Ships, a nonprofit organization that provides much-needed basic medical care to people in developing nations. In a recent article in the American Journal of Roentgenology, a U.S. radiologist who served on the Africa Mercy described his experiences.
February 19, 2013
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Golden rules of radiology; Olympic road to Rio; sex reassignment surgery
By Philip Ward
February 19, 2013
Olympics squad embarks on long road to Rio
By Becky McCall
London's Olympic imaging equipment providers switch their attention to Rio de Janeiro this week, when details about their experiences and best practice are officially handed over to the Brazilians' 2016 team. Also, scanners used at last year's games are due to be installed soon at sites across London.
February 19, 2013
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Girl killed in MRI accident in Sri Lanka
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A 5-year-old girl from Mabima, Sri Lanka, died in an apparent MRI accident after a loud explosion, according to a report on Emirates 24/7.
February 19, 2013
MRI provides answers in sex reassignment surgery
By Philip Ward
MRI tends to be the best modality for investigating patients undertaking sex reassignment surgery (SRS) because it allows a detailed assessment of the new pelvic anatomy after male-to-female and female-to-male SRS, according to award-winning research from Italy.
February 19, 2013
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Never offer to eat your pants -- plus 25 other golden rules
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
In daily practice, it's worth remembering some simple rules of radiology -- the uber-truths that are the very essence of our dear specialty. To make you smile and help you become a better radiologist, Dr. Paul McCoubrie presents his own set of rules.
February 19, 2013
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Shimadzu prepares new angiography launches for ECR 2013
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Shimadzu will be unveiling its Trinias F12 and C12 angiography series at next month's ECR in Vienna.
February 18, 2013
U.K. regional trauma center acquires Siemens CT system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has announced it has installed a Somatom Definition Flash CT system at Musgrove Park Hospital of the Taunton and Somerset National Health Service Foundation Trust.
February 18, 2013
Modest growth predicted for Europe's imaging market
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The market in Europe for capital equipment purchases of diagnostic imaging modalities is expected to grow modestly over the next four years to reach almost $2.2 billion U.S. (1.65 billion euros) in 2017, according to the Toronto-based market research firm Millennium Research Group (MRG).
February 18, 2013
MILabs adds Belgian molecular imaging unit as client
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch molecular imaging developer MILabs has completed installation of its VECTor/CT at the Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp.
February 18, 2013
CT features help predict resolving, nonresolving lung nodules
By Eric Barnes
CT can't precisely distinguish resolving from persistent and potentially malignant lung nodules at the first scan, but it does reveal the probabilities associated with different nodule characteristics, Dutch radiologists have found.
February 18, 2013
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Lung cancer deaths to outstrip breast cancer deaths by 2015
By Rebekah Moan
Driven by smoking, lung cancer is likely to overtake breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer death for European women by 2015, according to a study published in Annals of Oncology. In fact, in Poland and the U.K. it already has, the researchers found.
February 17, 2013
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