Philip Ward[email protected]Clinical NewsECR 2011 draws to a closeMarch 8, 2011ConferenceSports imaging requires enquiring mind, anatomical know-howVIENNA - Sports imaging is playing an increasing role in confirming a provisional diagnosis, detecting other conditions, planning and monitoring treatment, and reassuring patients that they can return safely to their activity and there is no significant injury, European Congress of Radiology delegates learned at Sunday morning's musculoskeletal refresher course.March 8, 2011ConferenceIranian radiologists hold out the hand of friendship to EuropeVIENNA - In an attempt to promote understanding and build bridges between Europe and Iran, the country's rich culture and heritage came under the spotlight at Sunday's European Society of Radiology Meets Session at the European Congress of Radiology.March 8, 2011ConferenceMoving image data beyond radiology promises to transform working practicesBetter and faster imaging techniques enable more accurate diagnoses with less risk. They also mean a change from static to dynamic information, requiring new expertise from radiologists, according to a refresher course Monday at the European Congress of Radiology.March 6, 2011ConferenceCT, MR make rapid, sustained progress in brain perfusionPerfusion imaging is proving increasingly useful for analyzing the biological behavior of central nervous system diseases, particularly the hemodynamic features. Qualitative and quantitative information can now be acquired for evaluating pathoanatomical structures, and pathophysiological changes of the lesions.March 6, 2011ConferenceAct now to avoid defeat in turf battlesVIENNA - The wider recognition of interventional radiology as a separate specialty, along with a far more rigorous approach to training and accreditation, is vital to stave off looming turf battles with other healthcare professionals, according to a Saturday presentation at the European Congress of Radiology.March 5, 2011ConferenceBrazilians share know-how and seek to build global cooperationVIENNA - Brazilians have a thirst for knowledge-sharing, and the country offers numerous investment opportunities, but it needs substantial reforms in healthcare and education to diminish social inequalities and address public health concerns, according to Saturday's European Society of Radiology Meets Session.March 5, 2011ConferenceTechnical issues still prevent widespread use of 7T MRIThe current generation of high-field MR systems is not ready for clinical use, but future 7-tesla magnets look set to overcome some of the technical barriers that prevent the wider use of these systems for clinical studies, according to presentations Sunday at the European Congress of Radiology.March 5, 2011ConferenceFrench window opens on inner workings of the brainVIENNA - A window into the world of radiology in France was opened wide on Friday, when three eminent researchers gave presentations on key areas of advanced imaging during the popular and well-attended European Society of Radiology Meets France session.March 4, 2011ConferenceFollow golden rules to manage risk in pregnant patientsImaging has a key role to play during pregnancy, but research shows there can be a lack of knowledge among physicians about how to treat pregnant women. This emphasizes the need for accurate patient information and appropriate training for staff.March 4, 2011Previous PagePage 188 of 189Next PageTop StoriesInterventionalHow much solid waste do neurointerventions generate?Researchers quantified waste generation in their neurointerventional angiography suite over 90 days.AIResidents outperform AI on intracranial hemorrhage detectionMRIMarion Smits joins Cambridge teamWomens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersCTUsing GPT‑4o with CT exams helps diagnose ovarian cancer earlier