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Week in Review: Anger in the U.K. | Radiation dose & intervention | MRI breast screening
U.K. radiologists are generally a calm, measured bunch of people, but some of them are furious about the substantial rise in their professional fees.
April 25, 2024
Womens Imaging
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How enthusiastic are women to attend second and third rounds of MRI breast screening? What factors influence their decision to reattend? Dutch researchers have addressed these and other questions.
April 24, 2024
Medical, Legal, and Practice
Anger builds over 10% fee hike for RCR members
A wave of resentment has erupted on social media over the decision by the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) to increase its membership rates by 10%. RCR President Dr. Kath Halliday has now responded to the critics.
April 23, 2024
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German group shows how to cut radiation dose in intervention
Scientists have unveiled a prize-winning virtual reality tool designed to optimize radiation protection during interventional radiology procedures. It's now available for free download.
April 23, 2024
The room and all accessories have been designed to enable clinically useful training sessions. Courtesy of Silas Fuchs Northdocks GmbH.
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Week in Review: Making peace with nuclear medicine | Tribute to Jaap Valk | Swedish trailblazers
Relations between radiology and nuclear medicine have been tense and difficult over much of the past decade, but is it now time to call a truce and make a fresh start?
April 18, 2024
Nuclear Medicine
Parizel makes compelling case for collaboration
It's time for radiology and nuclear medicine to bury their differences, says former European Society of Radiology president Prof. Paul Parizel, PhD. In a Q&A interview, he also speaks about contrast media shortages in CT and life in Perth, Australia.
April 16, 2024
Parizel is the David Hartley chair of radiology at the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth.
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Week in Review: Injuries from pumping iron | Vast gaps in contrast know-how | Ramadan fasting
Potentially serious musculoskeletal injuries from weightlifting are becoming increasingly common, especially among inexperienced lifters or beginners. How exactly can imaging help in these cases?
April 11, 2024
MRI
Pumping iron: Common MSK injuries from weightlifting
The growing popularity of weightlifting has led to a sharp rise in the incidence of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries, particularly among novices, Spanish researchers have reported. Imaging plays a vital role in many cases.
April 11, 2024
Ultrasound longitudinal view of distal biceps brachii tendon tear (a). A month later, MRI fat-suppressed proton-density sagittal (b), axial (c), and forearm supinated (FABS) position (d) sequences were performed. Complete full-thickness tear of the distal tendon of the short head of the biceps brachii is visible, with retracted and thickened torn end at the MTJ (white arrow). Some isolated fibers of the partially torn long-head tendon are visible in the radial tuberosity (orange arrow).
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Weightlifting has become a fashionable, mainstream exercise over recent years for men and women of all ages. But while pumping iron has proven health benefits in terms of boosting strength and endurance, it can also lead to musculoskeletal injuries.
April 10, 2024
MRI
Survey shines light on contrast use by young radiologists
An overhaul in how radiologists learn about contrast media use and management of adverse reactions is required to boost confidence in clinical practice, a new European survey has found. Most respondents did not receive dedicated training.
April 9, 2024
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Sectra to supply education platform to four Danish facilities
Sectra is to provide its platform for medical education, Sectra Education Portal, to four university hospital in Denmark.
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Sectra to supply education platform to four Danish facilities
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Sectra is to provide its platform for medical education, Sectra Education Portal, to four university hospital in Denmark.
April 26, 2024
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France-based Median Technologies recently reported its financial results for the first quarter of the 2024 fiscal year.
April 26, 2024
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ScreenPoint CEO steps down; new CEO named
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
ScreenPoint Medical CEO Mark Koeniguer is stepping down from his position, with Pieter Kroese being named his successor.
April 26, 2024
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Esaote reports growth in fiscal year 2023
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Italian medical device vendor Esaote posted increased revenues for fiscal year 2023, citing upticks in sales in its ultrasound and MRI sectors.
April 25, 2024
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Smart Reporting secures €23M in financing
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Munich-based AI software company Smart Reporting has announced it has finalized a funding deal worth €23 million.
April 25, 2024
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EUCAIM calls for new applicants and prepares for webinar
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM) has launched an open call for new applicants and announced a webinar to provide insights into the process.
April 25, 2024
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First patient dosed with ITM-31 in glioblastoma trial
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The University Hospital Münster, Helmholtz Munich, and ITM have announced that the first patient has been dosed in a glioblastoma trial with ITM-31.
April 23, 2024
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ESR releases movie to mark key moments of ECR 2024
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has produced a short movie to celebrate the most memorable moments and events at ECR 2024.
April 23, 2024
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MRI-guided HIFU improves treatment of essential tremor, Parkinson’s
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has improved treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson's disease, according to the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM).
April 22, 2024
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EC recommendation pushes clinical audits of medical radiological practices
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Commission (EC) has adopted a recommendation that will drive regulations and clinical audits of medical radiological practices throughout member states.
April 19, 2024
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Accuray opens training facility in Switzerland
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Accuray has opened a new training center in Genolier, Switzerland.
April 19, 2024
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Raigmore Hospital in Scotland selects RayCare
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories said that its RayCare oncology information system will be deployed at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland.
April 17, 2024
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