Eric Barnes[email protected]Advanced VisualizationSurvey: Patients unfazed by false positives on CTC examsIn a new survey, patients said they believe the benefits of having a malignancy detected on colon screening exams more than outweigh the drawbacks of a false positive, even if it would lead to unnecessary imaging or invasive follow-up, according to a group of leading experts from the U.K.October 1, 2014Clinical NewsSuperfast LV assessment outperforms cine MRA new sparse sampling MRI technique promises to speed up left ventricular (LV) volume and function assessments compared with the gold standard -- and to do so more accurately, according to a Swiss presentation at this month's European Society of Cardiology in Barcelona, Spain.September 28, 2014Image ProcessingHricak: Imaging, radiation oncology increasingly work as oneImaging is central to the unprecedented wave of medical specialties converging on cancer care. But it will take more than what today's radiologists are trained for to better understand cancer's mysteries, according to global cancer imaging pioneer Dr. Hedvig Hricak, PhD.September 18, 2014Cardiac ImagingAuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac InsiderSeptember 8, 2014Clinical NewsPET/MRI shows noninvasive imaging power in MIPET and MRI each bring advantages for imaging myocardial infarction (MI) and gauging myocardial viability. So it makes sense to do them both in a single exam, concludes a study of 25 MI patients presented last week at the European Society of Cardiology congress in Barcelona, Spain.September 8, 2014Clinical NewsESC: Wireless ultrasound boosts image-guided venous accessMomentum is building for ultrasound-guided venipuncture, not least because using a wireless probe can transform practice, according to researchers from Madrid who presented their results at this week's European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2014) annual meeting.September 4, 20143D PrintingAuntMinnieEurope.com Advanced Visualization InsiderAugust 24, 2014Clinical NewsAutosegmentation of head and neck CT aids treatment planningDutch researchers looked into automated segmentation of head and neck CT for treatment planning, and found it fast and accurate enough for daily clinical use -- dozens of times faster, in fact, than the manual technique it aims to replace.August 24, 2014Clinical NewsLung CAD scheme aces preliminary testA newly revamped lung computer-aided detection (CAD) algorithm has shown outstanding accuracy in a study of lung lesions from a database and generated few false positives, according to a study published online on 24 July by European Radiology.August 10, 2014Cardiac ImagingAuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Imaging InsiderJuly 21, 2014Previous PagePage 21 of 59Next PageTop StoriesMolecular ImagingUnfilled vacancies and disparities persist in nuclear medicineNuclear medicine specialists have high career satisfaction, but unfilled vacancies and career disparities persist, finds a workforce survey by the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM).Molecular ImagingPET develops key clinical role in neuroendocrine tumorsMolecular ImagingPET/CT visualizes complications in patients on hemodialysisCTAll roads lead to outsourcingMRIZonal segmentation with AI shows promise in prostate cancer
