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MRI shows fingolimod therapy helps multiple sclerosis patients
By Wayne Forrest
MRI scans have confirmed that the drug fingolimod reduced inflammatory lesion activity and brain volume loss in patients with multiple sclerosis. Results from the two-year, placebo-controlled trial were published online on 2 July in Archives of Neurology.
July 9, 2012
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Ultrasound report quality depends on building teamwork
By Dr. Neelam Dugar
Radiology reports are medical opinions similar to a consultation note by a specialist doctor. With ultrasound, it is important for sonographers and radiologists to recognize each other's strengths and work together as a team to provide high-quality reports, according to Dr. Neelam Dugar in her latest informatics column.
July 8, 2012
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BMJ: Twice is the key to cost-effective AAA screening
By Eric Barnes
Danish researchers have found a sort of Goldilocks solution to the question of whether abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening is cost-effective if performed repeatedly rather than just once in a patient's lifetime. The most cost-effective scenario is twice, they reported on Friday in the British Medical Journal.
July 5, 2012
IBA Molecular finds buyer for Canadian site
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical provider IBA Molecular has found a buyer for a Canadian PET radiopharmacy.
July 5, 2012
EuroPACS: Gesture devices for PACS workstations show promise
By Cynthia E. Keen
A keyboard and mouse are ubiquitous components of diagnostic imaging workstations. But after two decades, it's time to convert to so-called natural user interfaces, according to a presentation made at the International EuroPACS meeting, held last week in Pisa, Italy.
July 5, 2012
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July 4, 2012
Global nuclear medicine market could reach $4.5B
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Varied uses of new technology will drive the global nuclear medicine imaging device market to $4.5 billion by 2022, according to a new study from market research firm Companies and Markets.
July 4, 2012
Violence against radiographers moves swiftly up political agenda
By Philip Ward
Fresh evidence about the escalating levels of violence against accident and emergency radiographers is focusing attention on an issue of growing concern, and is encouraging more organizations to look into how best to protect staff, especially by provision of better training.
July 4, 2012
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FFDM fails to lower missed-cancer percentage, study shows
By Kate Madden Yee, Erik L. Ridley
Full-field digital mammography (FFDM) does not improve upon the performance of film-screen mammography, at least in terms of the percentage of missed interval and screening-detected cancers, Norwegian researchers reported in a study published online June 14 in Radiology.
July 4, 2012
CARS: Teleradiology brings new dynamic to training
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In Greece, a three-year teleradiology-based training project that started in January 2011 is already getting positive reviews from clinical colleagues, delegates heard during the teleradiology and e-learning session at the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) congress in Pisa, Italy.
July 3, 2012
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Bionic Vet meets radiology; tribute to Carl Puylaert; RadMiner evolves
By Philip Ward
July 2, 2012
Carestream rolls out new DRX software features
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health has introduced new software features for its DRX-1, DRX-Mobile Retrofit Kit, and DRX-Transportable systems.
July 2, 2012
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