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Proactive QA strategy can boost performance
When a software-based, peer-review quality assurance (QA) and improvement program is implemented proactively, it can produce very impressive results, according to an award-winning electronic poster presented at the European Congress of Radiology meeting last month in Vienna.
April 2, 2012
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March 26, 2012
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User groups play central role in PACS' growth
What has made PACS proliferate? The need to manage radiology records, to improve workflow and efficiency, to have better access to information, and to improve communications are all factors. User groups like the PACS Club of Kuwait have also made vital contributions.
March 26, 2012
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Clinical News
What radiologists think about structured reporting
What do radiologists really think about using structured reporting templates? A candid snapshot of hopes, concerns, obstacles, and motivations is revealed in an article published online by a group of leading Belgian radiologists on 14 March in Insights into Imaging.
March 25, 2012
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Clinical News
Radiotherapy guards against long-term breast cancer recurrence
For early-stage breast cancer patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ, radiotherapy treatments following a lumpectomy helped protect against cancer recurrence for at least 15 years, according to a presentation made yesterday at the European Breast Cancer Conference in Vienna.
March 22, 2012
Clinical News
Half of imaging studies appear in nonradiology journals
More than half of important medical imaging research is published in nonradiology journals, making it a huge challenge for radiologists to keep abreast of the latest research, according to new analysis presented at this month's European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna.
March 19, 2012
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Clinical News
Smoking reduces radiotherapy's effectiveness
Regular smokers diagnosed with head and neck cancers need to be told that it's never too late to stop smoking, especially if they are about to begin radiation therapy for their smoking-induced disease, according to new research from Denmark.
March 14, 2012
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Radiology Education
ESR publishes results of major education survey
The medical school attended, plus the framework of its curriculum philosophy, will determine the scale and depth of an undergraduate medical student's teaching in radiology, according to a European Society of Radiology (ESR) survey of medical schools published online on 24 February in Insights into Imaging.
March 11, 2012
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Imaging Informatics
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March 1, 2012
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Imaging and therapy specialists combine to combat rectal cancer
VIENNA - The odds are unpleasantly high that a rectal cancer diagnosis will be a death sentence. Advanced imaging techniques, however, are offering new hope to both low-risk and high-risk patients. Radiologists collaborating with radiation oncologists have the potential to make a world of difference for these patients.
March 1, 2012
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CT, MRI reveal hidden brain changes linked to increased fall risk
The changes can be indications of cerebrovascular disease, which is associated with future stroke, dementia, and higher mortality rates.
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Report: Leadership proves central to integration of radiology AI
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Ultrasound is really pushing the boundaries of space medicine, say experts. A congress session has cast new light on the subject.
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Radiologists hit the sauna in Norway
By Philip Ward
The emphasis on promoting radiologists’ wellbeing and avoiding burnout reached new heights last week, when attendees at an international seminar engaged in the ritual of an Aufguss and ice bathing.
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Attendees at the Larvik Course unwind and relax in an Aufguss. All images courtesy of Dr. Volker Lapczynski.
AI speeds up fetal ultrasound scan times
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U.K. researchers are convinced AI can help sonographers find fetal abnormalities faster and with high accuracy.
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Germans propose novel method for diagnosing Alzheimer’s
By Will Morton
Researchers in Cologne have put forward a fresh approach derived from brain PET imaging for diagnosing and staging Alzheimer’s disease.
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Nociceptive responses to contrast CT aren't necessarily pathology
By Kate Madden Yee
Nociceptive responses to contrast CT such as intense warmth, urinary urgency, a metallic taste, dry mouth, and mild discomfort or pain aren't necessarily indicators of adverse contrast reactions.
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound excels in scrotal imaging
By Philip Ward
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound adds a critical dimension to the evaluation of scrotal diseases, award-winning researchers from a top London university hospital have reported.
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Team Dublin tackles ultrasound workflow issues
By Maryam Payne
A quality improvement initiative has highlighted problems in the ultrasound procedural room at Dublin's Mater Hospital.
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Survey casts light on what referrers think of radiology reports
By Maryam Payne
Referring doctors in Germany have voiced their opinions on the quality and usefulness of radiology reports, as well as their preferences.
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Radiology societies demand retraction of 'flawed' interventional guideline
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The American College of Radiology and 33 other societies have urged the BMJ to retract guidelines on injections for back and neck pain.
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MRI identifies parts of the brain that remember words
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MRI has identified parts of the brain needed to remember words -- and how those parts may be affected by epilepsy.
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