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Imaging Informatics
Survey pinpoints evolving trends in training needs and habits
A large European survey has found live educational events remain as popular as ever, but e-learning is poised for continued growth, particularly among younger colleagues.
August 8, 2024
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Sustainability rises up radiology's global agenda
Strong and concerted action is needed to limit the impact of medical imaging on the environment, according to speakers at a special session held at the annual meeting of the European Society of musculoSkeletal Radiology.
June 28, 2024
Members of the ESSR panel discussion. From the left: Dr. Vid Matišić, member of ESSR Young Club and radiology resident at St. Catherine Specialty Hospital in Zagreb; Dr. Barbora Horehleďová, chair of ESSR Young Club and radiology and nuclear medicine resident at Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, the Netherlands; Dr. Marco Curti, congress youth director at ESSR 2024; Prof. Juerg Hodler, president of the International Skeletal Society and professor of radiology at Zurich University Hospital; and Prof. Mario Maas, past president of ESSR and professor of radiology at the University of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam University Medical Center. All photos courtesy of ESSR.
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3D printing plays key role in managing aortic wall disease
Modern 3D printing techniques can be of great value in the management of patients with aortic wall disease, but implementation requires technical knowledge, patience, and rigorous attention to detail.
June 10, 2024
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Radiology's visualization tools can transform surgical practice
The clinical integration of 3D printing and extended reality technologies is having a growing impact on patient care by improving surgical planning and aiding simulations to guide procedures in real-time.
June 7, 2024
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Gadolinium waste in Japanese river rises 8-fold in 24 years
Pollution from gadolinium-based contrast agents used in MRI increased 7.7 times over two decades in the Tone River, located north of Tokyo. The finding has shocked the study's lead author.
June 3, 2024
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10 tips on how to reduce errors in emergency CT
Keep in mind the underlying causes of diagnostic errors in CT in the emergency room, stay aware of the risk of oversights, and develop methods to avoid potential issues, award-winning researchers say.
May 28, 2024
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Womens Imaging
Dutch cast new light on attendance rates for MRI screening
The willingness of women with dense breasts to reattend for MRI screening is high, but more effort must be made to improve the overall patient experience if widespread supplemental MRI screening is to be implemented, Dutch researchers say.
April 24, 2024
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Prolific podcasters release final episode
RadCast has produced its last podcast. In 67 episodes recorded over nearly six years, co-founders Dr. Jamie Howie and Dr. Uzoma Nnajiuba have chalked up interviews with many leading figures in radiology.
April 8, 2024
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Debunked: The 10 most common myths about radiology
Debunking unfounded beliefs and misconceptions about radiology helps to promote inclusivity and patient and student engagement, according to prize-winning research presented at ECR 2024.
April 3, 2024
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Radiographer struck off for being 'rude,' 'aggressive'
A U.K. tribunal has struck off a radiographer who reportedly made a series of basic mistakes, made a junior colleague cry, and was unprofessional and unpleasant to staff and patients.
March 6, 2024
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Symphony of radiology: RSNA unveils art winners
The prize winners of the RSNA 2024 Art Contest are being displayed at the Learning Center at McCormick Place, Chicago, during the meeting.
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Siemens targets 3.3B patient touchpoints by 2030
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Does AI contribute to burnout for radiologists?
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Overdue baby dies after scan results sent 'to nowhere'
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Tc-99m shortage expected to last into November
By Will Morton
The delayed restart of a nuclear research reactor in the Netherlands is expected to cause supply shortages of technetium-99m (Tc-99m) into November.
October 25, 2024
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Median reports revenue gains for Q3
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France-based Median Technologies is reporting revenue increases for the third quarter of the 2024 fiscal year.
October 25, 2024
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Philips and Medtronic collaborate on stroke care
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips and Medtronic Neurovascular have signed a partnership for delivering timely stroke care.
October 25, 2024
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Ventripoint receives CE Mark for cardiac ultrasound software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ventripoint Diagnostics has received CE Mark certification for its VMS+4.0 automated cardiac ultrasound software.
October 25, 2024
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Serac promotes novel research at EANM 2024
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Serac Imaging Systems has highlighted results from studies presented at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) Congress 2024.
October 24, 2024
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ESR encourages celebrations of IDoR 2024
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The ESR is encouraging all radiologists, radiographers, and supporting patients to join it in celebrating International Day of Radiology on 8 November.
October 23, 2024
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Team Ranschaert achieves goals in Amsterdam
By Philip Ward
Prof. Erik Ranschaert, PhD, an editorial advisor on AuntMinnieEurope.com, and his son, William, successfully completed the Amsterdam marathon on 20 October.
October 21, 2024
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Clinical oncologist speaks about life in the U.K.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In a special article to mark Black History Month, clinical oncologist Dr. Ken Oguejiofor reflects on his early life in Nigeria and shares his experiences of working in the U.K.
October 18, 2024
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German societies build portal for referrers and patients
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German radiological societies are developing the radiologie-finden.de portal to enable referring physicians and patients to find certified radiology specialists.
October 18, 2024
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SERAM reaffirms value of imaging for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Spanish Society of Breast Radiology (SERAM) is emphasizing the importance of breast imaging and the work of Dr. Pilar Manchón.
October 18, 2024
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ESR reveals 12% rise in abstracts for ECR 2025
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
ECR 2025 has received over 8,500 abstracts during the initial submission phase, according to the ESR.
October 18, 2024
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It's time to embrace authenticity, RCR blogger says
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a blog posted by the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), a radiologist has talked openly about his working life as a gay man.
October 16, 2024
Dr. Abhishek Mahajan. Photo courtesy of RCR
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