Cynthia E. Keen

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Evidence is lacking to support mHealth's effectiveness
Mobile health technology, or mHealth, has the potential to change healthcare by improving the flow of information and interactions between providers, organizations, and patients. But will this happen? An essay published on 12 February in PLOS Medicine issues a warning.
February 21, 2013
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January 28, 2013
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Error rate analysis proves vital to improve speech recognition
After three years of use, radiologists at Cork University Hospital in the Republic of Ireland thought they'd mastered the process of using a speech recognition dictation and self-editing system. But when both radiologists and oncologists were finding obvious errors in radiology reports, the department decided to investigate.
January 28, 2013
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IAEA survey finds uneven access to radiation therapy in Europe
Europe has wide disparities in access to radiation therapy services, shortfalls in infrastructure and skilled staff, and unequal spending on resources, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) study of 33 countries published online on 24 January in Lancet Oncology.
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Lung cancer mortality rates among European women rise steadily
Death from lung cancer has been rising steadily at an annual rate of 2.3% over the past decade among women living in the European Union, according to a study of female lung cancer mortality in 33 countries published in the latest issue of Lung Cancer.
January 9, 2013
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European survey sheds light on teleradiology usage and perception
What do members of the European Society of Radiology think about teleradiology? In the fall of 2011, several hundred were motivated to offer their opinions. They participated in an Internet survey, the full findings from which have been published online on 18 December by Insights into Imaging.
January 8, 2013
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Urology residents lack awareness of radiation exposure
Urology residents in Europe are shockingly unaware of the dangers of radiation exposure and the importance of using radiation protection when performing fluoroscopy-guided endourologic procedures, if results from a survey of members of the European Society of Residents in Urology are indicative of the group.
January 6, 2013
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Tailor radiology reports to recipients to save time and money
Radiology reports that are tailored specifically to the clinical needs of the recipient will save radiologists time and probably will be valued and appreciated more by ordering physicians. This blunt message was delivered by a Belgian expert at RSNA 2012.
January 2, 2013
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Chartrounds offers expert advice to radiation oncologists
Where can radiation oncologists working in community hospitals get advice or feedback about a treatment plan for a patient? If they have an Internet connection, they can join Chartrounds, a virtual networking site that links radiation therapy luminaries with any practicing radiation oncologist in the world.
December 19, 2012
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Dublin team evaluates radiation dose in PSMA PET/CT
Reducing average injected dose and uptake time in prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/CT can lead to improved patient throughput, according to Irish researchers.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Swedish team shows clinical potential of tau PET scans
By Will Morton
Tau PET brain scans can help to identify the risk of clinical progression of Alzheimer’s disease in both the preclinical and symptomatic stages.
June 18, 2025
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Hospital colleagues pay tribute to Prateek Joshi
By Philip Ward
Dr. Prateek Joshi, the radiologist who died in the Air India plane crash that killed at least 279 people, was cherished by everyone and has left a profound void, his hospital colleagues say.
June 17, 2025
During his four years working in the U.K., Dr. Prateek Joshi developed a love of walking in the Peak District in central England and eating fish and chips. Photo courtesy of UHDB.
CT advances in colorectal cancer survival
By Maryam Payne
Volumetric analysis can give more information than single-slice analysis about body composition, which is associated with survival in patients with colorectal cancer.
June 17, 2025
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Essen team tackles imaging deidentification tasks
By Maryam Payne
German researchers have developed an open-source AI tool that can help boost patient privacy by speeding up the deidentification of medical imaging data.
June 16, 2025
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Radiologist and family among Air India crash victims
By Philip Ward
A radiologist, his pathologist wife, and their three children have been named among the 240-plus victims of the Air India plane crash, according to a report posted by BBC News on 13 June.
June 13, 2025
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PET/CT supports use of infliximab for cardiac sarcoidosis
By Will Morton
FDG-PET/CT imaging has provided new evidence that infliximab is an effective medication for treating cardiac sarcoidosis, a U.K. study has found.
June 11, 2025
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