Philip Ward

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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider

October 24, 2023

Dutch seek to optimize workflow for high-throughput breast MRI

Making relatively minor changes in the breast MRI workflow and facility design can help to increase patient throughput, a research group from Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen reported at the recent European Society of Breast Imaging annual meeting.

October 24, 2023

Week in Review: Lung screening advances | Breast implant ruptures | How to deliver value-based radiology

October 19, 2023

ESR's Carlo Catalano casts light on value-based radiology at JFR 2023

What does value-based radiology mean and how can it be achieved in practice? European Society of Radiology (ESR) President Prof. Carlo Catalano addressed this burning question during a special session at France's national radiology congress, JFR 2023.

October 16, 2023

Week in Review: JFR opens in Paris | Protocols in prostate MRI | Gadolinium retention

October 12, 2023

What can Europe learn from Canada on interventional training?

Training in interventional radiology (IR), as well as the cost-effectiveness of IR, is coming under intense scrutiny at France's national congress, JFR 2023. The Canadian approach to IR training is seen by many as a successful and viable model for Europeans to emulate.

October 12, 2023

MRI safety: What's the latest thinking on gadolinium retention?

Ten years have passed since gadolinium retention in the brain was first described. To mark the anniversary, European MRI experts have reflected on the background and the current state of knowledge about the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents.

October 9, 2023

Week in Review: Radiology's image problem? | Up close and personal with JFR 2023 president | Doubts cast over AI

October 5, 2023

Doubts cast over clinical use of AI to analyze chest x-rays

Commercially available chest x-ray algorithms require more research, an influential government-backed U.K. health technology agency has recommended. AI developers must conduct prospective studies to address gaps in evidence, it says.

October 2, 2023

Prof. Fergus Gleeson is one of four U.K. radiologists on the specialist committee for the NICE report. Photo courtesy of National Consortium of Intelligent Medical Imaging.

Week in Review: Radiologists outperform AI | Autopsy findings fuel debate | Imaging of immunotherapy complications

September 28, 2023

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Do young athletes with low back pain need advanced imaging?

Many young athletes with low back pain don't need to undergo imaging beyond initial x-ray, according to survey results.

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'Hub-and-spoke' model and telemedicine can boost stroke care

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Radiologist faces censure over prescribing habits

Radiologist faces investigation over patient death

Health authorities in South Africa are investigating the conduct of a prominent radiologist after the death of a patient.

February 2, 2026

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Teleradiology: Here to stay, but still second best?

By Dr. Giles Maskell

Teleradiology can bring extra capacity and value for a department and has personal benefits for radiologists, but Dr. Giles Maskell remains convinced that for most purposes, local is best.

February 2, 2026

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AI-mammography finds more interval cancers, cuts workload

By Amerigo Allegretto

AI-supported mammography leads to more positive outcomes for women compared with standard double reading, a new European study has found.

January 30, 2026

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CT, MRI reveal benefits of embolization procedure for hematoma

CT and MRI outcomes support the use of meningeal artery embolization in patients with chronic subdural hematomas, a German study has found.

January 30, 2026

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Beyond commoditization: How ultrasound AI vendors can thrive

By Aiyana Amess, Mustafa Hassan

A new article from Signify Research discusses current market dynamics for ultrasound AI.

January 29, 2026

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How does F-18 flurpiridaz PET perform in clinical practice?

A Dutch study provides real-world insights into the clinical implementation of F-18 flurpiridaz PET in a diverse group.

January 28, 2026

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Doubts cast on clinical readiness of ChatGPT-5

By Maryam Payne

GPT-5 remains far from being ready for clinical application or standalone diagnostic use, a novel analysis has found.

January 27, 2026

AI detects tuberculosis on photos of chest x-rays

Mobile phone-based analog radiographic image analysis could represent an easily implementable tool.

January 27, 2026

A sample input analyzed by the AI model. The film chest x-ray was photographed with a Sony Cyber-shot 20.1 MP digital camera.

ESR reveals plans for 3 organ-based scientific journals

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is moving ahead with plans to publish three new organ-based spinoff scientific journals.

January 26, 2026

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Photon-counting CT excels in cancer imaging

By Maryam Payne

Photon-counting CT can improve diagnostic accuracy and lesion characterization while reducing use of contrast agents and radiation dose in oncology imaging.

January 26, 2026

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ESR announces results of 2026 election

By Amerigo Allegretto

Prof. Emanuele Neri from Pisa, Italy, has won the election to become the ESR's next second VP. This means he will be ESR president in 2028-2029, ECR 2029 president, and chair of the ESR Board in 2029-2030.

January 23, 2026

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Susceptibility-weighted imaging enters clinical arena

Susceptibility-weighted imaging has emerged as a valuable tool for the diagnosis of different brain pathologies, and radiologists must understand the principles and the clinical applications.

January 22, 2026

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