Philip Ward[email protected]Digital X-RayAdrian Dixon to step down; ECR study on journals; Barcelona cardiac researchMarch 20, 2012Clinical NewsAdrian Dixon to step down at European Radiology in 2013After six years in the post, Dr. Adrian Dixon will relinquish his role as editor-in-chief of European Radiology at the end of 2013. The need to fulfill other administrative duties is given as the reason for his decision to stand down.March 20, 2012Enterprise ImagingImaging Usain Bolt; vendor-neutral archiving; cardiac PACSMarch 13, 2012Digital X-RayAuntMinnieEurope.com Digital X-Ray InsiderMarch 11, 2012Clinical NewsSpanish team collects top ECR prize for MSK researchCalcaneal fractures are subtle injuries that require an urgent diagnosis because they can have long-term disabling consequences if not treated early, Spanish musculoskeletal (MSK) experts stated in a top award-winning e-poster at last week's European Congress of Radiology (ECR).March 11, 2012Body ImagingExpert view on implants and MRI; shocking news on ablation; teleradiology's futureThe breast implant scandal looks set to impose a huge strain on MRI services in Europe over the coming months. The modality is recognized as the best way to assess patients postprocedure, and many of the hundreds of thousands of women who have received defective Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) implants may well require an MRI examination.March 6, 2012ConferencePrepare for a shock: There's a new kid on the block in tumor ablationVIENNA - Ever thought of giving your patient an electric shock? The idea may sound like something out of a Frankenstein movie, but more interventional radiologists may soon be doing this if the initial promise of irreversible electroporation is supported by further research.March 6, 2012ConferenceTeleradiology, mobile devices look certain to bring big changesVIENNA - Radiology and the role of radiologists will have to be redefined in light of the rapid and sustained growth of telemedicine and mobile applications. That was the central message of Sunday's special focus session, "Radiology on the road."March 5, 2012ConferenceGoodman captivates ECR attendees with insight on venous thromboembolismVIENNA - It may seem hard to believe, but the first reference to venous thromboembolism was made between 600 and 900 B.C. in a Sanskrit text. This was one of many fascinating facts presented by Dr. Lawrence Goodman during Sunday's Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Honorary Lecture.March 4, 2012ConferenceMaroldi takes ECR delegates into head and neck imaging's futureVIENNA - Small is beautiful when it comes to head and neck imaging, particularly because the small structures are so fascinating to explore, according to Prof. Roberto Maroldi, head of radiology at the University of Brescia, Italy, who spoke at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR).March 3, 2012Previous PagePage 172 of 189Next PageTop StoriesMRIMarion Smits joins Cambridge teamProf. Marion Smits speaks about her new U.K. post at Cambridge University with Prof. Ferdia Gallagher’s group and looks ahead to ECR 2026.Womens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersCTUsing GPT‑4o with CT exams helps diagnose ovarian cancer earlierMRIUnclear explanations of contrast MRI exams heighten patient anxietyMRI15 years of top stories: Which are the standouts?
