Philip Ward

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Week in Review: Radiology under scrutiny | Optimizing dose in spine x-ray | New data on vaping

Gone are the days when radiologists rarely, if ever, became embroiled in medicolegal cases.

September 12, 2024

AuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray Insider

Direct comparisons of the performance of two different types of x-ray systems are rare, so the findings of a recent Spanish study deserve a close look.

September 12, 2024

Hospital doctor gets struck off for fraud

A clinician who defrauded the U.K. health service of £50,000 (€59,200) by submitting false time sheets has been struck off. Another recent tribunal issued a warning to a radiologist over care quality.

September 10, 2024

Justice Scales Fire

Week in Review: 100 Rules of Radiology | News from ESC 2024 | Paul Dubbins on AI and WFH

When former ESR President Prof. Adrian Brady speaks in glowing terms about a new publication, it's wise to take note.

September 5, 2024

Week in Review: Sustainability rises agenda | Penile emergencies | Team Freiburg on CAD

The global imaging community needs to prove it's serious about making radiology more sustainable.

August 29, 2024

AuntMinnieEurope.com Ultrasound Insider

When a patient presents with a penile fracture, a priapism, or some other urgent problem, ultrasound can often provide the answers.

August 29, 2024

Week in Review: Olympic lessons for radiology | MRI incident in South Africa | Laughter lifts morale

Radiology can learn some important lessons in personal development from the Paris Olympics

August 22, 2024

Manifest case of plagiarism results in suspension

A tribunal has dished out a six-month suspension to a researcher who admitted making false claims about a publication in a job application form and at an interview.

August 20, 2024

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Week in Review: Tribute to Dr. Lionel | AI developer gets suspension | PET/CT brings hope

Eight doctors lost their lives in last Friday's Brazilian air disaster, including a senior radiologist who'd recently retired.

August 15, 2024

Molecular Imaging

AuntMinnieEurope.com Molecular Imaging Insider

New research from Norway has shown that PET/CT can help to boost outcomes in cases of pleural mesothelioma.

August 15, 2024

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Mevion Astro 2019

Mevion, Nelco to partner on proton therapy

Mevion Medical Systems and Nelco Worldwide are collaborating on the faster adoption of proton therapy.

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Hyperfine plans to use Swoop MR system on astronauts

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Radiologist faces strong criticism in negligence case

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AI helps out with spotting interval breast cancers

Justice Scales Fire

Hospital doctor gets struck off for fraud

Mevion, Nelco to partner on proton therapy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Mevion Medical Systems and Nelco Worldwide are collaborating on the faster adoption of proton therapy.

September 13, 2024

Mevion Astro 2019

Hyperfine plans to use Swoop MR system on astronauts

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Hyperfine has announced plans to work with the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to assess the brains of astronauts before and after spaceflight.

September 13, 2024

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Radiologist faces strong criticism in negligence case

By Amerigo Allegretto

A radiologist exhibited a "lackadaisical attitude" and did not show compassion when informed of a patient's burns due to a radiofrequency ablation, according to a media report in Malaysia.

September 11, 2024

AI helps out with spotting interval breast cancers

By Erik L. Ridley

A new study from Cambridge in the U.K. has assessed performance characteristics of AI software in identifying and localizing interval breast cancers.

September 11, 2024

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Hospital doctor gets struck off for fraud

A clinician who defrauded the U.K. health service of £50,000 (€59,200) by submitting false time sheets has been struck off. Another recent tribunal issued a warning to a radiologist over care quality.

September 10, 2024

Justice Scales Fire

Serac highlights first patient imaged with SPECT agent

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Serac Healthcare and the University of Exeter are highlighting that the first patient has been scanned with a novel molecular SPECT imaging agent.

September 10, 2024

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Embolization can mitigate enlarged prostate symptoms

A team from Paris has found that men with enlarged prostates who undergo minimally invasive prostatic artery embolization have significant improvements in symptoms after two years.

September 9, 2024

Prostate Visual

DeepHealth partners with HOPPR on foundational AI model

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

DeepHealth is partnering with HOPPR to commercialize a medical-grade generalized foundational model.

September 5, 2024

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EANM announces training initiatives

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) is reorganizing its training and education section and will establish a new Education Council.

September 5, 2024

ESC 2024 attendance reaches pre-COVID-19 levels

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has announced that about 32,000 health professionals from 171 countries attended its 2024 annual meeting.

September 5, 2024

RaySearch announces practice milestone with Iridium Network

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Iridium Network successfully treated its first patient on 2 September with RaySearch's oncology information system RayCare and Varian's TrueBeam linear accelerator.

September 4, 2024

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ESC 2024: Optical coherence tomography standards needed now

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Study results highlighted at the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2024) in London found that optical coherence tomography improves survival and reduces adverse cardiovascular events.

September 4, 2024

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