AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersClinical NewsMissed mammograms may lead to 8.6K cancer cases in U.K.About 1 million women in the U.K. missed breast screenings due to COVID-19, which means 8,600 women may have undetected breast cancer, according to an article published on 30 September by BBC News.September 29, 2020Clinical NewsAfrica secures 1st PET/MRI scannerA PET/MRI scanner has been installed at the Misr Radiology Center in Cairo, Egypt, making it the first facility in Africa to have a PET/MRI system, according to a report posted by the European Society for Hybrid, Molecular, and Translational Imaging (ESHIMT) .September 29, 2020Clinical NewsScreening service referrals drop sharply in ScotlandAs a result of the pausing of national cancer screening programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, referrals from breast screening services dropped by 55.8% in Scotland during 1 April to 30 June, according to a quarterly report on cancer waiting times published on 29 September from Public Health Scotland.September 28, 2020AIUltromics, Mayo Clinic partner again in echo AIU.K. software developer Ultromics will be collaborating with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, to apply artificial intelligence (AI) software to diagnose heart failure on echocardiography studies.September 28, 2020Radiology EducationRSNA plans to open learning center in TanzaniaThe RSNA has selected Tanzania to be the location of its second Global Learning Center in Africa.September 28, 2020Clinical NewsAustria Center conducts COVID-19 project ahead of ECR 2021Management at the Austria Center Vienna, home of the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) since 1991, have undertaken a major COVID-19 exercise in the hope of making rapid testing a viable solution for large-scale meetings and events. The plan at this stage is still to host ECR 2021 onsite from 3 to 7 March.September 28, 2020Molecular ImagingESR highlights MRI radiomics study of HCCThe European Society of Radiology (ESR) has promoted the findings of a European Radiology study that reported MRI radiomics features are associated with the tumor characteristics occurring in cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).September 28, 2020Product NewsPhilips unveils QuickClear mechanical thrombectomy unitPhilips Healthcare parent Royal Philips said it has launched QuickClear, a single-use mechanical thrombectomy system.September 27, 2020Clinical NewsU.K. urgently needs 4K new radiographers, SCoR assertsThe Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) is asking the U.K. government to budget for more than 4,000 new radiography staff positions.September 24, 2020Industry NewsFujifilm Europe appoints new president, managing directorFujifilm Europe has appointed Toshihisa "Toshi" Iida as president and managing director of Fujifilm in Europe. Former president and managing director Masato "Mark" Yamamoto will become a part of Fujifilm's board of directors in Tokyo.September 24, 2020Previous PagePage 247 of 953Next PageTop StoriesECR 2026From salsa to sunrise: Step into Vienna's music sceneThe music and nightlife of Vienna go beyond classical music.CTMarie-Pierre Revel looks ahead to lung sessions at ECR 2026CT PreviewRoad to ECR 2026: CT PreviewInterventionalHow much solid waste do neurointerventions generate?AIResidents outperform AI on intracranial hemorrhage detection
