Erik L. Ridley

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Week in Review: When AI and radiologists miss findings | AI-supported breast cancer screening | MRI for prostate cancer

AI stories are always popular on AuntMinnieEurope, and this week was no exception. Our most highly viewed article reported on a session at ECR 2026 that explored several key issues in radiology AI, including the dangerous problem of when AI and radiologists miss the same finding.

March 20, 2026

Top video interviews from ECR 2026

AI-driven radiology and industry trends were among the most highly viewed videos on AuntMinnieEurope from Vienna.

March 14, 2026

GE highlights new CT, molecular imaging scanners at ECR 2026

GE Healthcare - EU

A new photon-counting scanner and two molecular imaging systems were among the highlights for GE HealthCare at ECR 2026.

March 12, 2026

Video from ECR: Andrea Rockall on EU advocacy, sustainability

ESR Chairperson Prof. Andrea Rockall shared her perspective on a range of topics, including sustainability and the importance of radiologist advocacy.

March 6, 2026

Video from ECR: Minerva Becker shares congress highlights

In a video interview, ESR President Prof. Minerva Becker discussed important themes at ECR 2026, developments with the "Modern Radiology eBook," and take-home messages for attendees.

March 5, 2026

Woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing round glasses and smiling at camera against light background

Siemens emphasizes AI, interventional technology at RSNA 2025

Siemens expanded its AI and interventional imaging technology portfolio at RSNA 2025 in Chicago.

December 8, 2025

3D medical imaging scan of blood vessels with diagnostic measurements and color-coded analysis

Major shake-up looms for AI platform sector

Significant restructuring plans confirmed by Bayer on 8 September may well be the beginning of the end for the radiology AI platform model in its current format.

September 9, 2025

Businessman interacting with futuristic digital holographic AI technology interface

Do radiologists trust mammography AI software?

A large-scale trial on the use of mammography AI software in a breast cancer screening program has found recalls were lower when cases were flagged by AI.

March 20, 2025

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EU Screening Week 2026 campaign poster featuring four people with glowing neon medical imaging effects promoting radiology screening services

Beyond treatment: Europe's new focus on cancer prevention and screening

Europe’s cancer debate is shifting toward reducing risk, finding disease sooner and preventing some cancers from developing at all.

Six women smile together at ASHNR Pittsburgh Homecoming event celebrating 60 years of Head & Neck Radiology, all wearing credential badges

ESHNR President Robinson on science and connection at ASHNR 2026

Historical black and white photograph showing men gathered around a table examining a deceased person during what appears to be a medical or forensic procedure.

At EUSOBI, X-rays reveal art’s hidden stories

Glowing red anatomical illustration of a human heart with visible coronary arteries and internal chambers on dark background

Cardiac MRI-derived metrics predict adverse cardiac disease outcomes

Mixed-brand cardiac implants expose gap in MRI safety labeling

Beyond treatment: Europe's new focus on cancer prevention and screening

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Europe’s cancer debate is shifting toward reducing risk, finding disease sooner and preventing some cancers from developing at all.

September 29, 2026

EU Screening Week 2026 campaign poster featuring four people with glowing neon medical imaging effects promoting radiology screening services

ESHNR President Robinson on science and connection at ASHNR 2026

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

ESHNR President Dr. Soraya Robinson reflected on both the scientific breadth and the value of in-person exchange at the ASHNR.

October 2, 2026

Six women smile together at ASHNR Pittsburgh Homecoming event celebrating 60 years of Head & Neck Radiology, all wearing credential badges

At EUSOBI, X-rays reveal art’s hidden stories

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

A technical art historian showed how X-rays, chemical mapping and microscopy can uncover painted-over limbs, vanished blues and real butterfly scales.

October 1, 2026

Historical black and white photograph showing men gathered around a table examining a deceased person during what appears to be a medical or forensic procedure.

Cardiac MRI-derived metrics predict adverse cardiac disease outcomes

By Erik L. Ridley

Diastolic function markers from cardiac MRI yielded incremental value over clinical risk factors and traditional imaging markers.

September 29, 2026

Glowing red anatomical illustration of a human heart with visible coronary arteries and internal chambers on dark background

Mixed-brand cardiac implants expose gap in MRI safety labeling

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Mixed-brand cardiac implants can function together yet fall outside MR-conditional labeling. Abdou Khadir Fall, PhD discusses whether engineering criteria could help bridge the gap.

September 28, 2026

European Nuclear Medicine Day to tackle access gaps across Europe

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

EANM and Nuclear Medicine Europe will bring policymakers, clinicians, industry, and patients together in Brussels on 29 September to push for more equitable access to nuclear medicine across Europe.

September 25, 2026

Three sagittal PET/CT scan images showing head and neck with metabolic activity heat maps in red, yellow, green, and blue. Brain PET/CT imaging is one of the diagnostic applications of nuclear medicine. nuclear medicine

GPR 2026 opening day: Benefit before novelty in pediatric radiology

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Reducing radiation, sedation, contrast use, and examination time will be among the major themes at GPR 2026, as pediatric radiologists meet in Tübingen.

September 24, 2026

Child undergoing MRI brain scan in medical imaging machine with blue blanket

Photon-counting CT may widen noninvasive follow-up after coronary stenting

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

An Austrian study found photon-counting CT sharply reduced nondiagnostic coronary stents and showed promising rule-out performance for significant in-stent restenosis.

September 23, 2026

Coronary angiography and CT angiography imaging showing right coronary artery with multiple diagnostic views and cross-sectional analysis

SPECT/CT holds ground as PET advances cardiac amyloidosis imaging

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Experts discussed how SPECT/CT remains central to ATTR cardiac amyloidosis diagnosis, while emerging PET tracers could allow more direct imaging of amyloid deposits.

September 22, 2026

Three people in a video conference call displayed in separate windows on a virtual meeting platform

ESHNR strengthens year-round education in head and neck radiology

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

With webinars, a masterclass, and expanding mentoring initiatives, ESHNR is extending head and neck radiology education.

September 22, 2026

Senior female doctor and young female nurse discussing patient care with tablet in modern hospital corridor

Telix signs agreement to acquire ITM

By Erik L. Ridley

The deal would create a combined company with significant radioisotope manufacturing, distribution, and radiopharmaceutical development capabilities.

September 21, 2026

Glowing atom symbol with blue and orange neon effects over industrial laboratory equipment

Sustainability in cancer care: from machines to systems

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Speakers at a session at the IAEA Scientific Forum asked what remains after the machine has been installed.

September 21, 2026

Panel of experts discussing at IAEA Scientific Forum with audience seated at tables

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