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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

Tribunal suspends physician who failed to order spinal MRI

A U.K. medical tribunal has issued a seven-month suspension order to an emergency medicine doctor who did not request a spinal MRI scan to rule out cauda equina syndrome in a patient.

August 13, 2024

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Senior radiologist dies in Brazilian plane crash

A prominent radiologist was one of eight doctors who died in Friday’s plane crash in Brazil, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging has revealed.

August 12, 2024

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Week in Review: Live events versus e-learning | AI model for prostate MRI | Rethinking our approach to AI

Does the imaging community prefer live congresses or e-learning? What's the current state of training in the post-COVID-19 era? A new survey provides answers.

August 8, 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Is it time for radiology to rethink its approach to AI?

Radiology's relationship with AI must be a balanced and considered partnership that enhances human abilities to provide better healthcare, according to a commentary by top researcher Dr. Susan Shelmerdine, PhD.

August 6, 2024

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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.

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GEHC reveals plans to acquire Belgium’s icometrix

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Dutch study proposes method for developing pediatric DRLs

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Major shake-up looms for AI platform sector

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MRI safety manual gets a makeover

By Kate Madden Yee

Emergency situations, MRI screening, and special patients and personnel are addressed in an updated safety guide.

April 4, 2025

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What are the pros and cons of lung cancer screening?

By Maryam Payne

A new opinion piece has evaluated the benefits and drawbacks of implementing lung cancer screening programs in Europe.

April 3, 2025

Human Lungs Abstract

Austrian team uses AI to find women at higher risk of MACE

An AI tool designed for coronary CT angiography can identify women at high risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE).

April 2, 2025

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Resolution on imaging access awaits World Health Assembly approval

By Maryam Payne

The WHO board has adopted the Strengthening Medical Imaging resolution and it now looks set for approval by the World Health Assembly. Prof. Hedvig Hricak moderated an important webinar on the topic last week.

April 1, 2025

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What can we learn from astronauts' use of ultrasound?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound is really pushing the boundaries of space medicine, say experts. A congress session has cast new light on the subject.

April 1, 2025

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Radiologists hit the sauna in Norway

The emphasis on promoting radiologists’ wellbeing and avoiding burnout reached new heights last week, when attendees at an international seminar engaged in the ritual of an Aufguss and ice bathing.

March 31, 2025

Attendees at the Larvik Course unwind and relax in an Aufguss. All images courtesy of Dr. Volker Lapczynski.

AI speeds up fetal ultrasound scan times

By Amerigo Allegretto

U.K. researchers are convinced AI can help sonographers find fetal abnormalities faster and with high accuracy.

March 31, 2025

Fetal Ultrasound

Germans propose novel method for diagnosing Alzheimer’s

Researchers in Cologne have put forward a fresh approach derived from brain PET imaging for diagnosing and staging Alzheimer’s disease.

March 31, 2025

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Nociceptive responses to contrast CT aren't necessarily pathology

By Kate Madden Yee

Nociceptive responses to contrast CT such as intense warmth, urinary urgency, a metallic taste, dry mouth, and mild discomfort or pain aren't necessarily indicators of adverse contrast reactions.

March 28, 2025

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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound excels in scrotal imaging

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound adds a critical dimension to the evaluation of scrotal diseases, award-winning researchers from a top London university hospital have reported.

March 27, 2025

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Team Dublin tackles ultrasound workflow issues

By Maryam Payne

A quality improvement initiative has highlighted problems in the ultrasound procedural room at Dublin's Mater Hospital.

March 27, 2025

Survey casts light on what referrers think of radiology reports

By Maryam Payne

Referring doctors in Germany have voiced their opinions on the quality and usefulness of radiology reports, as well as their preferences.

March 26, 2025

German Radiology Resized

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