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ESC: Cardiac screening including CT may not reduce mortality
Men who were invited to participate in a screening program for heart disease that included cardiac CT scans didn't have lower mortality rates, a Danish study has found. The results were presented at the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
August 29, 2022
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Cardiac MRI technique assists in evaluating chemotherapy's effects
Researchers from a top London facility have developed a novel cardiac MRI technique that can help clinicians to measure chemotherapy's effectiveness in patients with light-chain cardiac amyloidosis, or "stiff heart syndrome."
August 25, 2022
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Early MRI examinations can bring benefits for Olympic athletes
Conducting MRI in top athletes before they even arrive at the competition site can identify bone stress injuries and help clinicians better treat patients during an event, doctors involved in the imaging of the Tokyo Olympics have reported.
August 21, 2022
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Medical, Legal, and Practice
Do referring clinicians consider radiation risk when ordering CT?
More referring clinicians than anticipated take radiation risk into account when they order CT scans for their patients, it seems. That's a key finding of a new global survey led by the highly respected Madan Rehani, PhD.
August 15, 2022
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MRI developer and scientist Dr. Raymond Damadian dies at 86
Dr. Raymond Damadian, considered by some people to be the "father of MRI," died on 3 August at the age of 86. Damadian was an important figure in the early development of the modality, and he generated controversy and debate right up to his death.
August 8, 2022
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Prokop gives his thoughts on the next frontiers of CT technology
Over the past 30 years, CT technology has rapidly evolved, and it is now mature. So what are its next frontiers? Further automation and better interventional support, said the Dutch pioneer Prof. Dr. Mathias Prokop, PhD, in a presentation at ECR 2022 in Vienna.
July 26, 2022
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Vilgrain pinpoints 7 'soft skills' radiologists must have
Radiologists are extremely diligent about developing technical skills for their profession, but they may need to work harder cultivating "soft skills" such as good patient communication. That's the view of Prof. Valérie Vilgrain from Paris.
July 24, 2022
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Industry News
GE unveils brand name for impending healthcare spinoff
If it ain't broke, don't fix it -- at least not much, according to GE Healthcare: The industry colossus has announced that its impending healthcare spinoff will continue to be called GE HealthCare, albeit with a slightly amended spelling.
July 21, 2022
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ECR: What was COVID's impact on staff's stress levels?
VIENNA - The phenomenon of burnout among radiology staff isn't new, but the COVID-19 pandemic has added an extra dimension to it. That's the key finding of two presentations delivered on 15 July at ECR 2022.
July 16, 2022
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ECR: AI cuts radiologist workload by prioritizing mammography
VIENNA - Using an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to triage screening mammography exams for interpretation both cuts radiologists' recall rates and their daily reading list, according to a presentation delivered on 16 July at ECR 2022.
July 16, 2022
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Belgium moves ahead with novel radiology referral scheme
An initiative is underway in Belgium to improve the justification and appropriateness of radiology referrals. But will it succeed? Prof. Erik Ranschaert gives his opinion.
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By Will Morton
Researchers suggest that cancers associated with radiation from CT scans could eventually account for 5% of all new cases annually.
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Swedish team puts focus on cost-effectiveness of DBT
By Maryam Payne
The cost-effectiveness of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) depends on mortality reduction, future costs, and patients' willingness to pay for screening, according to a group from Malmö and Lund.
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AI-guided POCUS assists TB diagnosis in underserved areas
By Amerigo Allegretto
AI-guided POCUS can accurately detect tuberculosis (TB), according to research presented at the ESCMID conference in Vienna, Austria.
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Imaging unveils overlooked orbital findings
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Award-winning Spanish researchers have spent two years collecting cases of orbital findings. They’ve now summarized their results and shared their experiences.
April 14, 2025
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AI can improve diagnosis of pediatric fractures
By Maryam Payne
AI-based software performed well at detecting fractures in children and improved the diagnostic accuracy of emergency room readers, a new German study shows.
April 14, 2025
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CT effective for tracking colon cancer lymph node distribution
By Kate Madden Yee
Using CT to track lymph node distribution in colon cancer patients is more effective at identifying metastasis than conventional testing.
April 11, 2025
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Metabolic MRI method shows promise in Alzheimer’s cases
By Will Morton
Danish researchers have found that deuterium metabolic imaging was highly aligned with F-18 FDG-PET, a cornerstone of dementia diagnostics.
April 10, 2025
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PET reveals brain’s responses to music
By Will Morton
PET has provided the first neuroimaging evidence that music affects the brain’s opioid receptor system.
April 9, 2025
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Dutch study casts light on MRI prostate image quality
By Maryam Payne
A national prostate MRI survey has shown compliance with PI-RADS recommendations was high, but between 30% and 50% of exams were of inadequate image quality.
April 8, 2025
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Debate ignites over radiology trainees and research
By Philip Ward
Should all trainees be forced to do research? This question has sparked a lively discussion between Prof. Luis MartĂ­-BonmatĂ­ and two leading U.K. radiologists.
April 8, 2025
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SPECT/CT measure validated for diagnosing ATTR
By Will Morton
A research team in Finland has validated the accuracy of a SPECT/CT measure for diagnosing transthyretin amyloidosis.
April 7, 2025
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Is this the first x-ray image taken in space?
By Will Morton
The commander of the Fram2 space mission has posted on social media what may be the first x-ray image taken in space.
April 7, 2025
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