Marvin Burns

New technology spurs investment in brachytherapy

The U.S. market for brachytherapy products should exceed $1 billion in the next five years, driven by the introduction of new products that allow accelerated treatment for cancer patients after surgery. The worldwide market could grow even more rapidly, according to this analysis from market research firm Bio-Tech Systems.

April 22, 2009

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One conference, three lessons

Sharing mistakes can be an important learning experience for radiologists, according to a new column from Dr. Giles Maskell.

Prostate Imaging

Single-fraction SBRT a valid option for localized prostate cancer

'We are no longer preparing for crises. We are actively navigating an era of permanent, overlapping disruptions, the convergence of rapid climate change, demographic shifts, systemic economic uncertainty, and a critical healthcare workforce means that traditional boundaries of healthcare are obsolete,' says Pavlos Theodorakis, senior health policy advisor at the WHO European Office.

WHO: Europe's healthcare systems face "permacrisis"

As part of the KidsMRI project, children are to be introduced to the examination using age-appropriate training and support concepts, with the aim of enabling MRI scans to be performed more often without anesthesia in the future.

German MRI concept aims to transform pediatric imaging

Dr. Alba Pugliesi

Video: Dr. Alba Pugliesi on what keeps her dreams big

One conference, three lessons

By Dr. Giles Maskell

Sharing mistakes can be an important learning experience for radiologists, according to a new column from Dr. Giles Maskell.

June 18, 2026

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Single-fraction SBRT a valid option for localized prostate cancer

Estimated three-year biochemical relapse-free survival was 92.9%.

June 18, 2026

Prostate Imaging

WHO: Europe's healthcare systems face "permacrisis"

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Overlapping shortages, an aging population, and a workforce "voting with its feet" -- "permacrisis," that's how WHO Europe described the state of healthcare on the continent at the inaugural UEMS Congress in Leuven.

June 18, 2026

'We are no longer preparing for crises. We are actively navigating an era of permanent, overlapping disruptions, the convergence of rapid climate change, demographic shifts, systemic economic uncertainty, and a critical healthcare workforce means that traditional boundaries of healthcare are obsolete,' says Pavlos Theodorakis, senior health policy advisor at the WHO European Office.

German MRI concept aims to transform pediatric imaging

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Why pediatric MRI still means anesthesia for too many children and how the field is trying to change that.

June 17, 2026

As part of the KidsMRI project, children are to be introduced to the examination using age-appropriate training and support concepts, with the aim of enabling MRI scans to be performed more often without anesthesia in the future.

Video: Dr. Alba Pugliesi on what keeps her dreams big

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

In a video interview, radiologist Dr. Rosa Alba Pugliesi shares how limits are only in your head.

June 16, 2026

Dr. Alba Pugliesi

UEMS: Ukraine health leaders: Resiliency should never mean isolation

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

Bomb shelters, blackouts, and exceptional growth: some of Ukraine's leading voices in healthcare spoke at the UEMS Congress to argue that a wartime healthcare system isn't just a cause for solidarity, but a working model Europe will need.

June 15, 2026

Firefighters in Kyiv inspect a damaged building after an attack, illustrating the destruction wrought by the war.

MRI: The third imaging 'window' happens after the exam

By Giuseppe Scappatura

Why the two minutes after a scan may be the most clinically important -- and the least automatable -- part of what radiographers do.

June 15, 2026

Giuseppe Scappatura of the Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Bianchi Melacrino Morelli in Reggio Calabria, Italy.

One tool, many rulebooks: How the world is and isn't regulating medical AI

By Claudia Tschabuschnig

AI is reshaping radiology faster than regulators can keep up. From Brussels to Dubai to Seoul, most are still writing their own rules.

June 12, 2026

Hospitals across Europe, here in Katowice, Poland, are deploying AI tools in clinical workflows, but the regulatory infrastructure to oversee them is still catching up.

Experts propose new MRI standards for prostate cancer screening

By Kate Madden Yee

The guidance is intended to provide consensus on the acquisition, interpretation, and reporting of prostate MRI.

June 11, 2026

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Early FAPI-PET scans match 60-minute scans for lung cancer staging

By convention, most molecular imaging tracers such as F-18 FDG are injected one hour prior to PET scans to allow time for uptake of the tracer by tumors.

June 10, 2026

PET/CT images performed at 10- and 60-minutes following injection of Ga-68 FAPI-46 (mean 181 MBq; range 143–225 MBq).

The great AI debate: Expensive failure or vital prerequisite?

The spotlight fell brightly on AI at Tuesday's plenary session at the U.K. Imaging and Oncology Congress. The global expert panel scrutinized the current status of AI and the challenges ahead.

June 10, 2026

Think more deeply about the structural, procedural, or operational bottlenecks stacking on top of one another, Dr. Rizwan Malik told UKIO delegates.

AI gives a boost to cardiac MRI risk prediction

By Kate Madden Yee

Accurate risk prediction for coronary heart disease helps clinicians guide patient therapy and follow-up.

June 10, 2026

C-index for Cox regression and random survival forests models using two feature sets. Adding historical registry data decreases the C-index for Cox regression but increased it for the random survival forests model, consistent with the non-linear structure in the registry data.

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