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EUCAIM calls for new applicants and prepares for webinar
The European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM) has launched an open call for new applicants and announced a webinar to provide insights into the process.
April 25, 2024
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Clinical News
Radiology pays tribute to Dutch pioneer Jacob Valk
Neuroradiologist Prof. Jacob Valk, PhD, died on 13 April. He was a world expert in pediatric neuroimaging, inborn errors of metabolism, toxic encephalopathies, and white-matter disorders in dementia.
April 18, 2024
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Radiology Education
Radiologist pens article on Ramadan fasting
The Royal College of Radiologists has published a blog article by a radiologist that offers considerations on Ramadan fasting.
April 8, 2024
Dr. Qaiser Malik.
MRI
U.K. hospital group implements AI for prostate cancer imaging
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust in the U.K. has rolled out AI technology to help radiologists detect prostate cancer lesions on MRI scans.
March 20, 2024
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Gastrointestinal Radiology
Affidea expands in Switzerland
Affidea Group has expanded its operations in Switzerland with the acquisitions of two radiology and gastroenterology centers.
March 15, 2024
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Industry News
The work begins for ESR's new leadership team
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) Board of Directors and Executive Council have assumed office. Prof. Andrea Rockall has become the first ESR president to come from the U.K. since 2008.
March 8, 2024
2024-2025 ESR President Prof. Andrea Rockall
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Esaote showcasing tech at ECR 2024
Esaote Group is showcasing its renovated MRI, ultrasound, and IT lines at ECR 2024.
February 29, 2024
Esaote O-scan Smart MRI system. Image courtesy of the Esaote Group.
CT
EBR unveils 2024 schedule for EDiR
The European Board of Radiology (EBR) has released the initial calendar for the 2024 European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR) examinations.
February 13, 2024
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Molecular Imaging
Life Molecular and Oryx sign deal to distribute amyloid PET tracer
Life Molecular Imaging has established a partnership with Oryx Isotopes Industrial Company to produce and distribute Neuraceq in Saudi Arabia.
February 7, 2024
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Industry News
Excellence Imagerie gains new long-term partner
French independent medical imaging group Excellence Imagerie has secured a long-term partnership with a new stakeholder, Antin Infrastructure Partners.
January 25, 2024
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Radiologist gets suspended for 'antisemitic' statements
A radiologist in Belgium has been suspended due to "antisemitic" statements in a patient's medical record and for sharing social media posts.
Microscopic photography of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacterial cells isolated on plain white background.
CT
Revealed: The cause of CT safety incident in Belgium
Dr. Giles Maskell. Photo courtesy of European Society of Breast Imaging.
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Introducing Maskell’s Law of Cancer
A thoracic and cardiac radiologist, Prof. Mathieu Lederlin subspecializes in lung CT, particularly for interstitial lung diseases and lung cancer. He also performs cardiac CT and MRI, and emergency imaging. He is a member of the board of the national college of radiology (CERF) and former president of the French Society of Thoracic Imaging.
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Australia shows the way on DBT radiation dose levels
By Liz Carey
Researchers from Australia have developed the country's first set of local diagnostic reference levels for digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT).
June 30, 2025
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Type of breast cancer contributes to AI-mammography misses
By Kate Madden Yee
Specific breast cancer characteristics contribute to AI-mammography misses -- and radiologists must keep them in mind when using the technology with mammography.
June 30, 2025
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Foreign body imaging: X-ray overused, ultrasound underused
By Maryam Payne
Ultrasound is an effective modality for detecting radiolucent foreign bodies, but it's being underused compared with x-ray, U.K. musculoskeletal researchers have found.
June 27, 2025
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IR study: Keep aware of hydrophilic polymer embolization
By Maryam Payne
Clinicians, vendors, and regulators must collaborate to prevent hydrophilic polymer embolization, an underdiagnosed complication of endovascular interventions, European interventional radiology (IR) experts have asserted.
June 26, 2025
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Radiology mourns death of Ireland’s Barry Kelly
By Philip Ward
Tributes are being paid to Prof. Barry Kelly, an important figure in Irish radiology who played a central role in designing and implementing the ESR’s audit scheme and the European Diploma of Radiology.
June 24, 2025
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AI improves MRI diagnosis of prostate cancer
By Will Morton
AI assistance can help diagnose clinically significant prostate cancer on MRI, a Dutch study has found.
June 23, 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.
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