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AuntMinnieEurope.com CT Insider
Interest continues to grow in CT radiomics as evidence emerges of its clinical usefulness.
August 1, 2024
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Patient died after x-ray misses swallowed dental plate
An Irish court has heard how a 33-year-old woman died after an x-ray did not identify that she had swallowed a dental plate and staff at Cork University Hospital wrongly discharged her.
July 30, 2024
Cork University Hospital is a teaching facility with 800 beds. It was founded in 1978. Photo courtesy of AG News / Alamy Stock Photo.
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Week in Review: The impact of illicit drugs | Cardiac CT advances | Olympic imaging clinic opens
Cocaine, cannabis, and other drugs can cause a wide range of cardiovascular and pulmonary complications, but imaging can help in these cases.
July 25, 2024
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How can imaging help a 35-year-old woman with a history of multiple drug abuse? Find out in one of four clinical cases outlined by authors from Spain and the U.K.
July 25, 2024
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Illicit drugs can lead to major cardiopulmonary problems
Recreational drug abuse can have serious cardiovascular and pulmonary complications, write authors based in Spain and the U.K. They've shared four patient cases.
July 25, 2024
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Olympic challenge approaches for Paris MSK team
The first scans have been performed in the Olympic polyclinic ahead of Friday's opening ceremony and the 68-strong squad of radiologists and radiographers are ready for action, says imaging boss Dr. Jérôme Renoux.
July 23, 2024
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Week in Review: Youngsters' take on AI | Insight from Chris Hammond | New Dutch breast study
AI developers and the medical imaging community need to give much more thought to the views and needs of younger people, says top pediatric radiologist Dr. Susan Shelmerdine.
July 18, 2024
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AuntMinnieEurope.com MRI Insider
A "pros and cons" debate about the use of AI in prostate MRI has shone new light on an important clinical topic.
July 11, 2024
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Debate intensifies over AI use for prostate MRI
Is AI ready to replace or assist radiologists in prostate MRI interpretation and reporting? Not yet, according to a new European Radiology commentary that has been challenged by a second viewpoint column.
July 11, 2024
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Radiology suffers in missile attack on Kyiv pediatric hospital
X-ray and ultrasound machines were badly damaged in a rocket attack on Ukraine's largest children's hospital on 8 July, according to radiologist Dr. Stanislav Rebenkov. It will take months to recover, he said.
July 9, 2024
The search for survivors beneath the rubble was completed on Tuesday morning. All photos courtesy of Dr. Stanislav Rebenkov.
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SIRM 2026 in Milan with focus on digital transformation
The biennial congress of the Italian Society of Medical and Interventional Radiology brings specialties together, with a strong focus on early-career radiologists.
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Siemens Healthineers posts strong Q4, plans name change
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EUSOBI: Risk-based breast screening gains ground, but challenges remain
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When war hits your radiology department
By Claudia Tschabuschnig
More than 2,881 attacks on healthcare in Ukraine have been documented since February 2022. At ECR 2026, a radiologist from Kyiv walked a room of European colleagues through what that actually means for a department, and what to do before it happens to yours.
March 26, 2026
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ECR: The scan you've already done: Body composition's missing picture
By Claudia Tschabuschnig
The argument for body composition in radiology is not about acquiring new data, but about reading what's already there. At ECR 2026, two sessions made the case that every CT scan already holds information that could change a patient's prognosis. Most of it is never reported.
March 25, 2026
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Study finds that AI fails to speed lung cancer diagnosis
By Will Morton
AI prioritization of chest x-rays requested by U.K. primary care had no significant impact on the lung cancer pathway.
March 24, 2026
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New FAPI tracer shows promise across 19 solid tumor types
By Will Morton
PET using fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) tracers has emerged as a robust imaging tool for detecting solid tumors.
March 23, 2026
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42 countries, 1 standard, and radiology leading the way
By Claudia Tschabuschnig
It is collaboration, not legislation, that drives European radiology training forward, according to the joint ESR-UEMS session "Harmonia" at ECR 2026.
March 23, 2026
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CDSS improves outcomes among stroke patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Use of a clinical decision-support system (CDSS) with stroke sufferers decreased the incidence of new vascular events at three months.
March 20, 2026
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Radiology's carbon problem needs more than good intentions
By Claudia Tschabuschnig
Healthcare generates 4.4% of global emissions. Radiology accounts for a notable slice. At ECR 2026, three perspectives on the same problem showed exactly why change is slow and where the real leverage is.
March 20, 2026
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Mammography AI approach finds more breast cancers, reduces workload
By Amerigo Allegretto
An AI approach that excludes low-risk mammograms from radiologist reading led to more cancers being found.
March 19, 2026
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Making data speak the same language: Harmonization and health data
By Claudia Tschabuschnig
Europe's imaging data is vast, fragmented, and increasingly powerful. Two sessions at ECR 2026 asked the same question from opposite ends: How do you make it usable?
March 19, 2026
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Training, standards needed for radiographers to perform POCUS
By Amerigo Allegretto
Training, standardization, and careful management are needed for radiographers to regularly use point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in imaging departments.
March 19, 2026
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Radiographer judgment still essential in AI-assisted x-ray
By Maryam Payne
While AI by itself performed well, it lagged behind the radiographers using AI.
March 18, 2026
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Researchers optimistic on healthcare AI privacy risk fixes
By Maryam Payne
Privacy concerns with healthcare foundation models (FMs) can be mitigated through safeguards embedded into FM design.
March 16, 2026
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