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Video from ECR: New advances in AI shine brightly in exhibit hall
AI and imaging informatics products have featured prominently in the technical exhibition at ECR 2025. For an insider's viewpoint, we turned to market specialist Amy Thompson.
March 1, 2025
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Video from ECR: What's high on the agenda right now for the ESR?
Boosting European radiology's visibility on the global healthcare stage remains an urgent priority for the ESR, according to Prof. Carlo Catalano.
March 1, 2025
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Video from ECR: Merel Huisman: AI hot topics, young clubs, and physician burnout
Is the EU AI Act friend or foe? How can you urge younger radiologists to engage in a society? And how can burnout be avoided? We put these and other questions to Dr. Merel Huisman.
February 28, 2025
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Video from ECR: Ukraine provides reality check for global radiology
Despite three years of adversity, Ukrainian radiologists remain positive and focused on knowledge preservation, skill improvement, and European cooperation, according to Dr. Uliana Pidvalna.
February 28, 2025
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Video from ECR: Education for the young: What's the latest?
The COVID-19 pandemic hit radiology trainees hard, but the indications are now much more positive, and optimism has returned. We spoke with Dr. Saif Afat, chair of the ESR's Radiology Trainees Forum.
February 27, 2025
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Video from ECR: Andrea Rockall: Sustainability isn't just about being woke
Being sustainable in your clinical practice makes financial, ethical and environmental common sense, ECR 2025 President Prof. Andrea Rockall said in a video interview on day one of the congress.
February 27, 2025
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Video from ECR: Photon-counting CT comes under scrutiny at ECR 2025
What's the impact of photon-counting CT on clinical workflow and post-processing? How is it used in postmortem imaging? We caught up with Prof. Anders Persson, PhD, in a video interview on day one of ECR 2025.
February 26, 2025
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Week in Review: Why the fuss about radiomics? | PET's pitfalls | Special focus on ultrasound
Radiomics is a buzzword right now in radiology, but clinical features may still be the most effective tool for arriving at a prognosis in cases of prostate cancer.
February 13, 2025
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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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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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How can we minimize errors caused by human factors?
By Maryam Payne
An awareness of individual limits and vulnerabilities is a useful starting point for radiologists to safely manage the increasing demand for imaging.
June 23, 2025
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New advice issued on cardiac CT for prosthetic heart valves
By Maryam Payne
European and North American experts have published consensus guidance on the use of cardiac CT for prosthetic heart valve assessment.
June 20, 2025
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Ukraine hosts international cardiovascular conference
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Further evidence of Ukraine’s ongoing commitment to medical education was provided by the two-day conference “Modern Cardiovascular Interventions: Lviv Forum.” It attracted around 360 onsite attendees and 870 virtual delegates.
June 20, 2025
Attendees from across Ukraine were onsite for the congress. All photos courtesy of Heart Center Lviv and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.
McCoubrie on the mangling of medical English
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
Radiologists should employ simplicity of phrase, avoid arcane jargon, and ensure reports are not Joycean, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie.
June 19, 2025
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Swedish team shows clinical potential of tau PET scans
By Will Morton
Tau PET brain scans can help to identify the risk of clinical progression of Alzheimer’s disease in both the preclinical and symptomatic stages.
June 18, 2025
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Hospital colleagues pay tribute to Prateek Joshi
By Philip Ward
Dr. Prateek Joshi, the radiologist who died in the Air India plane crash that killed at least 279 people, was cherished by everyone and has left a profound void, his hospital colleagues say.
June 17, 2025
During his four years working in the U.K., Dr. Prateek Joshi developed a love of walking in the Peak District in central England and eating fish and chips. Photo courtesy of UHDB.
CT advances in colorectal cancer survival
By Maryam Payne
Volumetric analysis can give more information than single-slice analysis about body composition, which is associated with survival in patients with colorectal cancer.
June 17, 2025
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Essen team tackles imaging deidentification tasks
By Maryam Payne
German researchers have developed an open-source AI tool that can help boost patient privacy by speeding up the deidentification of medical imaging data.
June 16, 2025
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Radiologist and family among Air India crash victims
By Philip Ward
A radiologist, his pathologist wife, and their three children have been named among the 240-plus victims of the Air India plane crash, according to a report posted by BBC News on 13 June.
June 13, 2025
The selfie of the family taken onboard the Air India flight before take-off.
PET/CT supports use of infliximab for cardiac sarcoidosis
By Will Morton
FDG-PET/CT imaging has provided new evidence that infliximab is an effective medication for treating cardiac sarcoidosis, a U.K. study has found.
June 11, 2025
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Tribunal suspends AI researcher for a year due to misconduct
By Philip Ward
A U.K. tribunal has suspended an AI researcher from Google Health for inappropriately messaging a 13-year-old patient while he was a medical student at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children.
June 10, 2025
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Liver cirrhosis: Team Hamburg presents latest findings
By Maryam Payne
Liver cirrhosis results in cardiac changes that are more extensive than previously thought, a German study has found.
June 10, 2025
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