AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writersClinical NewsEurope records 1st MRI-based metabolic studyThe University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke's Hospital in the U.K. said they have completed what they believe to be Europe's first metabolic imaging study using a new, hyperpolarized, MRI-contrast technique.March 22, 2016Clinical NewsLight can image premature babies' lungsLaser light can be used to image premature babies' lungs as an alternative to x-ray, according to research from Lund University in Sweden.March 22, 2016Industry NewsAgfa signs 10-year U.K. enterprise imaging contractAgfa HealthCare has announced a 10-year contract with a U.K. hospital network for its Enterprise Imaging for Radiology platform.March 22, 2016Enterprise ImagingInsignia places software in OxfordU.K. PACS provider Insignia Medical Systems has installed its software at Oxford University Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust.March 21, 2016Clinical NewsChina clears EOS digital x-ray systemOrthopedic digital imaging developer EOS Imaging received clearance from the China State Food and Drug Administration to market its EOS product in the country.March 21, 2016Industry NewsGE, NHS partner to test tiny ultrasound scannerGE healthcare has signed an agreement with the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) to test its pocket-sized Vscan ultrasound scanner in the identification of breech babies, with the goal of reducing the risk of injury during childbirth.March 17, 2016Clinical NewsAussie firm develops lighter portable x-ray unitAustralian firm Micro-X has developed a portable x-ray machine that uses carbon nanotube technology to slash the system's weight, making it far more portable and perhaps safer around hospital beds.March 17, 2016Organized Radiology IssuesNew RCR video promotes U.K. radiologyThe Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has produced a new video aimed at radiologists who are considering a career in the U.K.March 17, 2016Industry NewsSirtex gets reimbursement boost in the NetherlandsCancer treatment firm Sirtex Medical has won reimbursement from the Netherlands Healthcare Institute (Zorginstituut Nederland, ZIN) for its selective internal radiation therapy technology (SIRT) for certain applications in patients with colorectal cancer.March 17, 2016Clinical NewsPatients prefer iPads for discussing surgeryPatients get more out of receiving surgical information via an animated video presentation on an iPad than from a face-to-face consultation with their physician, according to research presented this week at the annual meeting of the European Association of Urology in Munich.March 17, 2016Previous PagePage 503 of 935Next PageTop StoriesWomens ImagingDutch authors cast light on uterine fibroidsResearchers have shared their clinical experiences of how ultrasound and MRI can assess blood flow and vasculature in uterine fibroids.CTDL algorithm estimates lung nodule cancer risk, reduces false positivesMolecular ImagingNeuroinflammation persists for 2 years in long COVIDMRIChatGPT gathers momentum in MR imagingCTLow-dose CT ties emphysema to mortality in previous smokers
