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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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ClearPoint Neuro devices get the green light
ClearPoint Neuro has obtained marketing clearance in Europe for its manual SmartTwist MR Hand Drill and SmartTip MR Drill Kit for brain and spine surgical interventions.
January 25, 2024
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John Slavotinek becomes new RANZCR president
The Royal College of Australian and New Zealand Radiologists (RANZCR) has named Dr. John Slavotinek as its new president. He will serve as president for two years and replaces Dr. Sanjay Jeganathan.
January 11, 2024
Dr. John Slavotinek.
Molecular Imaging
United completes first mobile PET/CT installation in Europe
United Imaging has installed a mobile digital PET/CT unit at the Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale Piacenza in Italy. It is the company's scanner of this type in Europe.
December 20, 2023
United Imaging's mobile digital PET/CT unit stands parked outside a hospital in Piacenza, Italy.
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RANZCR supports new initiative for radiation oncology
The Royal College of Australian and New Zealand Radiologists (RANZCR) has commended the federal government’s approval of a new Medicare Benefits Schedule for radiation oncology.
December 13, 2023
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Radiology Education
SERAM engages in EscapeDx event in Madrid
The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has participated in EscapeDx, an initiative held recently in Madrid to promote understanding of radiology and pathology.
December 13, 2023
Eduardo Álvarez-Hornia, MD, right, takes part in a panel discussion at the EscapeDx Madrid conference.
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Sectra secures contract for imaging services in Scotland
Sectra has signed a 10-year agreement to deliver cloud-based enterprise imaging services to 15 National Health Service groups in Scotland.
December 13, 2023
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Molecular Imaging
Total-body PET imaging hub launched
A group in Vienna has established a centralized hub geared toward accelerating total-body PET AI research – namely, a website called enhance.pet.
December 7, 2023
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Affidea announces acquisitions in Spain and Romania
Affidea has acquired Clinica Atenea in the Valencia Region of Spain and Oldega Imagistics clinic in Bucharest, Romania.
December 6, 2023
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U.K. charity organizes radiology safety masterclass
The Clinical Human Factors Group is holding a three-hour patient safety masterclass on 1 December. Readers of AuntMinnieEurope.com will receive a 15% discount on the 75 pound registration fee.
November 21, 2023
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MRI safety panel unveils findings on patient death
An MRI scan that resulted in a patient's death deviated from national recommendations, a Finnish safety investigation has found.
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Abdominal pain? Consider fishbones
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Christiane Kuhl endorses DRG's new women’s health campaign
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Digital X-Ray
Do young athletes with low back pain need advanced imaging?
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Structured reporting, AI improve chest x-ray workflows
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Art and radiology: Seeing beauty and value in images
By Philip Ward
“Radiological illustrations are more than medical images. They teach!” That’s the view of Dr. Harun Yildiz from Bursa, Turkey. In a Q&A interview, he elaborates on his passion for art.
November 20, 2025
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AI enables tissue matching for digital breast tomosynthesis
By Maryam Payne
Ahead of RSNA 2025, Elaitra has highlighted an AI product featured recently in a European Journal of Radiology study.
November 19, 2025
Example case demonstrating improved accuracy in lesion location with ViewFinder (VF) on versus VF off. The mediolateral oblique (MLO) view shows the source reference-standard annotation (red), while the craniocaudal (CC) images show individual radiologist annotations (blue) for both, ViewFinder ON and OFF, and the reference standard annotation (in red). Courtesy of Stephen Morrell, PhD, et al and EJR. (Note: For interpretation of the references to color in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the original version of this article.)
Gianfranco Gualdi breaks his silence
By Philip Ward
Prof. Gianfranco Gualdi, the senior radiologist from Rome who faces manslaughter charges over alleged malpractice, gave a presentation at a meeting held on 14 November. A video clip of him has appeared on social media.
November 18, 2025
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IAEA recommends global adoption of PSMA-PET
By Will Morton
A global trial sponsored by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) supports the adoption of prostate-specific antigen (PSMA) PET/CT into standard staging protocols.
November 18, 2025
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French group focuses attention on benign bone lesions
By Maryam Payne
Musculoskeletal radiologists from Lille have conducted a large study of nearly 600 benign bone lesions found in almost 500 patients.
November 17, 2025
Lesions with concave borders (arrows): (a, b) intraosseous abscess, (c) chondroblastoma, (d) Langerhans cell histiocytosis, and (e, f) metastasis (same patient). In (a) and (c), one concave border follows the shape of the growth plate.
Study finds gender differences in inappropriate imaging requests
By Maryam Payne
A Dutch study has pointed out that women are more likely than men to receive inappropriate diagnostic imaging requests.
November 17, 2025
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PSMA-PET effective for initial staging of prostate cancer
By Will Morton
Researchers from Bonn, Germany, have found that upfront PSMA-PET/CT has a major impact on treatment decision-making in suspected cases of prostate cancer.
November 14, 2025
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Gastric ultrasound can be used by novice examiners
By Amerigo Allegretto
With training, novice users of ultrasound can detect a full stomach in patients undergoing anesthesia, Swiss authors have reported.
November 14, 2025
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'The disease of kings' comes under intense scrutiny
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Imaging can play a central role in the management of gout, one of the most common inflammatory arthropathies in adults and the most common arthritis in men.
November 13, 2025
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fMRI exams of soccer fans' brains offer clues to the cause of fanaticism
By Kate Madden Yee
Functional MRI (fMRI) illuminates the phenomena of "in-group bonding and reinforcement of social identity," researchers noted.
November 12, 2025
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César Pedrosa: Still going strong at 93
By Liz Carey
Prof. César Pedrosa, the living legend from Madrid who turned 93 earlier this year, actively contributed to Spain's International Day of Radiology celebrations.
November 12, 2025
Nonagenarian Prof. César Pedrosa (front row) opened Friday's event.
ESR eBook now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, Hungarian
By Philip Ward
The ESR's free-to-download Modern Radiology eBook is now available in Ukrainian, Romanian, and Hungarian. Dozens of translators have worked tirelessly on the project, ESR noted.
November 11, 2025
Some of the translators of the ESR Modern Radiology eBook met during ECR 2025.
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