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CT imaging increases children's blood cancer risk
Children who undergo CT imaging are at increased risk of blood cancer, according to a team of investigators from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health.
November 14, 2023
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CT radiomics can play central role in retroperitoneal sarcomas
CT radiomics enables clinicians to predict the histological type and grade of retroperitoneal sarcomas more accurately, a U.K.-led study published in the November issue of The Lancet Oncology has found.
November 1, 2023
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Ultralow-dose chest CT proves far superior to x-ray in emergencies
In non-traumatic emergency room patients, ultralow-dose chest CT offers more than twice the detection rate for main diagnoses compared to chest x-ray, scientists from the Medical University of Vienna have found.
October 19, 2023
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Global variations persist in prostate MRI acquisition protocols
Global prostate MRI acquisition parameters continue to vary widely around the world -- and the variations are not good news for quality patient care, researchers from a top London facility have reported.
October 11, 2023
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Older MRI-identified brain age linked to chronic migraine
Chronic migraine sufferers show increased brain age on MRI compared with healthy counterparts. That's the key finding of new research conducted at the University Valladolid in Spain.
October 8, 2023
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CT lung cancer screening works, especially for women
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT reduces all-cause mortality, increases disease survival rates, and decreases coronary artery calcification burden -- particularly in women, Italian authors have written.
October 5, 2023
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CT-FFR imaging assesses adverse outcome risk in angina patients
CT angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) imaging helps clinicians assess stable angina patients' adverse outcome risk -- even if they have high coronary artery calcium scores, a Danish research group has found.
September 14, 2023
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CT helps assess stroke risk after left atrial appendage occlusion
CT can assist in identifying patients who are likely to suffer an ischemic stroke after undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion, French researchers have reported in an article published on 5 September in Radiology.
September 6, 2023
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MRI identifies biomarkers that can predict MS progression
Researchers have used MRI to investigate biomarkers that may serve as prognostic markers for individuals with early multiple sclerosis (MS) -- and thus improve patient care and treatment planning.
September 5, 2023
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Swiss team investigates radiation dose in lumbar spine PCCT exams
Photon-counting CT (PCCT) can image the lumbar spine at lower radiation dose and without compromising image quality compared with conventional CT, researchers from Zurich have found.
September 4, 2023
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Hospital doctor gets struck off for serious misconduct
A U.K. tribunal has recommended erasing a hospital doctor from the medical register for acting dishonestly by performing locum agency work.
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Entire interventional radiology team resigns at Sydney hospital
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Hospital doctor gets struck off for serious misconduct
By Philip Ward
A U.K. tribunal has recommended erasing a hospital doctor from the medical register for acting dishonestly by performing locum agency work.
July 1, 2025
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Entire interventional radiology team resigns at Sydney hospital
By Maryam Payne
Mass resignations by the interventional radiology staff have occurred at a large hospital in Sydney, according to an Australian media report.
July 1, 2025
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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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