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PET shows tau may be Alzheimer's catalyst
In a comparison of PET images with three different radiotracers, German researchers found that tau deposits may be more influential in causing Alzheimer's disease than amyloid accumulation, according to results presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging meeting.
June 26, 2016
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German team wins prestigious Image of the Year award
SAN DIEGO - German researchers have received this year's Image of the Year award from the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) for the use of three different radiotracers with PET to measure amyloid plaques, tau tangles, and metabolic activity in the brains of living Alzheimer's patients.
June 16, 2016
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FDG-PET helps accurately assess unconscious patients
European researchers have developed a way to use FDG-PET to measure glucose metabolism in patients with severe brain injuries to diagnose and predict when they will recover consciousness, according to a study published online on 26 May in Current Biology.
May 26, 2016
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May 18, 2016
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Hurdles remain for image-guided robotic prostatectomy
Dutch researchers are using a novel approach to radical prostatectomy by combining a hybrid imaging agent with SPECT/CT to detect lymph nodes and guide robot-assisted surgery, according to a study in the July issue of the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
May 18, 2016
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Cardiac MRI beats SPECT for predicting heart events
Cardiovascular MRI is a better prognosticator of risk for serious cardiovascular events than SPECT, regardless of a person's risk factors, angiography results, or initial treatment, according to a study published online in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
May 11, 2016
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Spanish group warns of radiation emitted by patients
Patients injected with radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear medicine procedures continue to give off radiation after their scans are completed, and steps should be taken to reduce the public's exposure to these individuals until the radiopharmaceuticals decay, according to Spanish researchers.
May 2, 2016
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March 28, 2016
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Without PET, CT falls short in finding metastases
Using PET/CT as the reference standard, German researchers have found significant deficiencies with CT alone for the detection of bone marrow metastases in patients with malignant melanoma, according to a study published in the April issue of the European Journal of Radiology.
March 28, 2016
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fMRI uncovers benefits of video games for MS patients
Using functional MRI (fMRI), Italian researchers discovered that playing video games can bolster neural connections in the brains of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and improve some cognitive abilities. The study was published online in Radiology.
March 28, 2016
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Foreign body imaging: X-ray overused, ultrasound underused
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.
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MRI links long-COVID brain fog to lung function
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McCoubrie: An epidemic of burnout has hit radiology
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
Today’s radiologist has to shift work at an eye-watering rate, Dr. Paul McCoubrie writes. The ever growing workload is ripping the heart out of the specialty, he says.
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Siemens targets 3.3B patient touchpoints by 2030
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Inquest into neonatal death highlights ultrasound errors
By Philip Ward
A radiologist and a sonographer failed to diagnose critical conditions in two pregnant women, including a twin baby who died three days after birth, a report has revealed.
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Does AI contribute to burnout for radiologists?
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Frequent AI use is associated with an increased risk of radiologist burnout, particularly among those with heavy workloads and low AI acceptance.
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Functional MRI shows what motivates e-cigarette use
By Kate Madden Yee
Functional MRI indicates that e-cigarette users perceive the product as equally rewarding as money -- a finding that highlights the addictive potential of vaping.
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CT-defined CAC predicts cardiac events in lung cancer
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CT-defined coronary artery calcification (CAC) scores can help predict cardiovascular conditions in lung cancer patients, a German study has found.
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Bone health normal in infants exposed to HIV medication
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Bone health appears to be normal in infants born to women treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate to prevent HIV infection, a South African study has found.
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Lessons from Asia: German expert reflects on Seoul trip
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
National breast cancer screening is implemented very differently in Asia, says Dr. Susanne Wienbeck. She speaks about her recent visit to the Korean Congress of Radiology.
November 22, 2024
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Careful use of thermoprotection boosts safety in HCC cases
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Radiologists at Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, have shared their 20 years of clinical experience of treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with thermal ablation.
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How do ergonomic factors affect breast imaging quality?
By Amerigo Allegretto
It's essential to fully consider the physical surroundings of mammography rooms for optimal image quality, researchers say.
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