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Molecular Imaging
PET advances in neurodegenerative disorders
PET imaging biomarkers have become central to diagnosing cases of dementia and Parkinson's disease, but it's vital to keep in mind pitfalls and artifacts.
February 13, 2025
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Ultrasound
Road to ECR 2025: Ultrasound Preview
Ultrasound's portability, reliability, sustainability, and versatility will be highlighted at this year's ECR, emphasizing the modality's added value in a wide variety of clinical applications.
February 12, 2025
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Medical, Legal, and Practice
Radiologist awaits sentencing after court appearance
A senior radiologist from a top cancer hospital in the U.K. has pleaded guilty to an illicit sexual encounter on a train, according to a report in the media.
February 11, 2025
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Clinical News
Week in Review: Italian radiologist faces inquiry | Tribute to Henrik Thomsen | Wearable coil for breast MRI
News broke on Wednesday of an unusual investigation in Northern Italy involving a radiologist who took his badly injured cat into the hospital for a scan and an urgent procedure.
February 6, 2025
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Italian radiologist faces inquiry after scanning his own cat
A radiologist is being investigated after scanning his own cat at a hospital in Aosta, Italy, according to a report in the media.
February 6, 2025
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Womens Imaging
Removing breast density distribution discrepancies pays off
A Belgian study has found that remedying the impact of different imaging devices on breast density evaluations is crucial for mitigating biases.
February 6, 2025
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Womens Imaging
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Ensuring a vendor-neutral breast density estimate is crucial to prevent an inherent bias in assigning high-risk status during screening. Failing to do so would affect the number of women invited for an adapted screening regime, Belgian experts say.
February 5, 2025
Medical, Legal, and Practice
Tribunal puts focus on alcohol misuse by doctors
The case of a senior hospital doctor found unconscious by a nurse after drinking gin before an on-call shift has focused attention on how stress can lead to alcohol abuse and even addiction.
February 4, 2025
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CT
Hot shots from Dubai: Arab Health picture gallery
Over 60,000 delegates attended the 50th edition of Arab Health Med Expo and the 25th edition of Total Radiology, held in Dubai from 27 to 30 January. To mark the occasion, we've compiled a photo gallery.
January 31, 2025
Sustainability was a dominant theme throughout the event. According to the World Health Organization, 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions are from healthcare, and healthcare is the fifth largest carbon emitter on the planet. All photos courtesy of Informa Markets – Healthcare, organizer of Arab Health.
CT
Munich group lends support to AI use in CT colonography
Integrating an AI tool for colorectal polyp classification in CT colonography may help to improve radiologists' therapy recommendations, German researchers have reported.
January 30, 2025
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MRI safety panel unveils findings on patient death
An MRI scan that resulted in a patient's death deviated from national recommendations, a Finnish safety investigation has found.
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Abdominal pain? Consider fishbones
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Womens Imaging
Christiane Kuhl endorses DRG's new women’s health campaign
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Do young athletes with low back pain need advanced imaging?
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Structured reporting, AI improve chest x-ray workflows
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Imaging linked to blood cancers in younger patients
By Will Morton
Researchers suggest that medical imaging may be associated with more than 10% of hematologic cancers in children and adolescents.
September 22, 2025
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Dutch authors cast light on uterine fibroids
By Maryam Payne
Researchers have shared their clinical experiences of how ultrasound and MRI can assess blood flow and vasculature in uterine fibroids.
September 19, 2025
3D power Doppler images of the same patient. Sagittal view (A), transversal view (B), and coronal view (C). 3D power Doppler reconstruction (D) with a 3D power Doppler volume (E) and a histogram (F) as output of 3D power Doppler ultrasound with vascular indices as result.
DL algorithm estimates lung nodule cancer risk, reduces false positives
By Kate Madden Yee
The deep-learning (DL) tool reduced false-positive results by almost 40% and showed high cancer detection rates.
September 18, 2025
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Neuroinflammation persists for 2 years in long COVID
By Will Morton
A Dutch team has used PET to reveal neuroinflammation in patients with persistent severe fatigue and difficulty concentrating more than two years after COVID-19 infection.
September 17, 2025
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ChatGPT gathers momentum in MR imaging
By Philip Ward
ChatGPT-4 can enhance clinical workflow by recommending case-specific MRI protocols, optimizing protocol selection, and leading to relevant acquisition time savings, a new German-led study has found.
September 16, 2025
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Low-dose CT ties emphysema to mortality in previous smokers
By Amerigo Allegretto
Emphysema found on baseline low-dose chest CT is tied to death related to all causes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cardiovascular disease, Spanish authors have reported.
September 16, 2025
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Keep calm: Booklets aim to conquer children's anxiety
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiographer Giuseppe Scappatura has produced two free booklets to help children face imaging examinations with "greater serenity and collaboration."
September 15, 2025
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Scientific freedom requires vigilance, warns Hamm
By Maryam Payne
The independence of scientific research must be prioritized and defended, according to an editorial by Prof. Dr. Bernd Hamm, editor in chief of European Radiology.
September 15, 2025
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Naveen Sharma reveals how he got over 1M followers
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The Instagram phenomenon @theradiologistpage now has more than a million followers. Its creator Dr. Naveen Sharma explains how he built up such a huge following.
September 12, 2025
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Brady: Europe must act on training and workforce needs
Harmonized training and workforce standards across the EU are essential for radiology to prosper in the years ahead, says former ESR President Prof. Adrian Brady in a Q&A interview.
September 11, 2025
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GEHC reveals plans to acquire Belgium’s icometrix
By Philip Ward
GE HealthCare (GEHC) has agreed to acquire icometrix, the Leuven-based developer of AI software for analysis of neurological disorders on brain MRI exams.
September 10, 2025
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Dutch study proposes method for developing pediatric DRLs
By Maryam Payne
Pediatric diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) can be more effectively established for fluoroscopic procedures using a dose-age curve method, say researchers.
September 10, 2025
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