AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersIndustry NewsIsotopia, Eckert & Ziegler partnerIsotopia Molecular Imaging has partnered with isotope technology firm Eckert & Ziegler for the development of its PSMA-11 kit for prostate cancer imaging.February 16, 2020Clinical NewsGermany funds portable ultrasound app researchResearchers from Germany have received funding from the country's ministry of health to create an app that guides at-home ultrasound scans for pregnant patients. The app is part of a 2.5-year project to digitize maternal health in the country.February 16, 2020Clinical NewsG-ray makes 1st delivery of detectorsX-ray imaging and semiconductor startup G-ray Switzerland has made its first delivery of x-ray detectors to Hamamatsu Photonics in Japan.February 16, 2020Clinical NewsBreast screening helps cut cancer deaths in MaltaThe rate of cancer-related deaths in Malta has dropped by 11% over the past five years, thanks in part to the country's breast cancer screening program, according to an article from the Times of Malta.February 13, 2020ConferenceECR 2020 to hold coronavirus sessionThe European Society of Radiology (ESR) has scheduled a special session to discuss coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at ECR next month in Vienna.February 11, 2020SocioeconomicWHO posts update on Swedish health screening programsThe World Health Organization (WHO) has published an update on the national health screening program in Sweden.February 11, 2020Industry NewsAgfa wins large DR contract in GreeceAgfa HealthCare has received a contract to install nine fixed and mobile digital radiography (DR) systems at Evangelismos General Hospital in Athens, Greece.February 11, 2020Clinical NewsResearch assesses ultrahigh-resolution CT performanceDutch researchers have found that an ultrahigh-resolution CT scanner can provide twice the resolution of a current multidetector-row CT scanner, but with nearly a quarter more dose. They shared their findings in an article published online on 10 February in European Radiology.February 11, 2020Clinical NewsWHO officially names coronavirus disease COVID-19The World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 February announced an official designation for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), naming the condition COVID-19.February 11, 2020ConferenceESR anticipates record-breaking participation at ECR 2020The European Society of Radiology (ESR) expects the number of attendees at the upcoming ECR 2020 in Vienna to reach an all-time high.February 10, 2020Previous PagePage 286 of 954Next PageTop StoriesECR 2026ECR: Ethical AI in radiology -- why safety begins after deploymentThe algorithms are here. New regulations aren't. And the clinical evidence is still catching up. At ECR 2026 in Vienna, a session on AI ethics examined what fills that gap, and who bears the cost.ECR 2026Video from ECR: Ukrainian radiologists refuse isolation despite warECR 2026ECR: FDG-PET/CT detects stroke damage missed by CT and MRIECR 2026Video from ECR: Steve Holloway on industry trendsECR 2026ECR: New guidelines point to MRI for rectal cancer evaluation
