Philip Ward

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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider

February 1, 2022

Thoracic Imaging

Xenon MRI detects hidden lung damage in long-COVID cases

Hyperpolarized xenon MRI can accurately identify abnormalities in the lungs of long-COVID patients who are experiencing breathlessness, U.K. researchers have reported. When we understand the mechanisms driving these symptoms, we can develop more effective treatments, says chief investigator Prof. Fergus Gleeson.

January 31, 2022

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Week in Review: French fury over sale of x-ray | The magnificent Cesar Pedrosa | Twitter use and virtual congresses

January 27, 2022

Row erupts in France over sale of Bataclan survivor's x-ray

A senior orthopedic surgeon faces legal action and a possible disciplinary charge after attempting to sell an x-ray of a concertgoer who was shot during the 2015 terrorist attack on the Bataclan music venue in Paris, according to media reports.

January 26, 2022

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Week in Review: EuroMinnies finalists come from across Europe | Ranschaert reflects on AI | Imaging advances in prostate cancer

January 20, 2022

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January 19, 2022

Week in Review: Researcher, 51, dies of COVID-19 | Dutch analysis of lung cancer screening | Election fever grips U.K. radiology

January 13, 2022

Scottish researcher Fiona Denison, 51, dies of COVID-19 complications

Prof. Fiona Denison, an obstetrician who had a keen interest in ultrasound, multidisciplinary research, and global health, died on 9 January after contracting COVID-19, according to a statement by the Edinburgh Medical School and reports in the national media.

January 11, 2022

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And then there were 9: Election fever grips U.K. radiology

Nine candidates are standing in this month's election for the top job in U.K. radiology -- president of the Royal College of Radiologists. The contest is already causing quite a stir on social media.

January 10, 2022

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Week in Review: How competent are agency staff? | CT reveals a pharaoh's face | Brain changes in multiple sclerosis

January 6, 2022

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AI fracture detection tools tested head-to-head

All models showed moderate to high performance for straightforward fracture detection but limited accuracy in complex scenarios.

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PSMA-PET/CT may replace NaF-PET/CT in advanced prostate cancer

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What's the link between assisted reproduction and breast cancer?

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Will AI lead to merger of radiology and pathology?

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Using AI with mammography can help select women for breast MRI

By Amerigo Allegretto

Dutch researchers have found that using AI with mammography can help select women at high risk of breast cancer for supplemental MRI.

February 7, 2025

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Italian radiologist faces inquiry after scanning his own cat

A radiologist is being investigated after scanning his own cat at a hospital in Aosta, Italy, according to a report in the media.

February 6, 2025

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Nordic journal posts tribute to Henrik Thomsen

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Prof. Henrik Thomsen has stepped down as chief editor of Acta Radiologica. The journal has posted a tribute to him.

February 6, 2025

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Removing breast density distribution discrepancies pays off

A Belgian study has found that remedying the impact of different imaging devices on breast density evaluations is crucial for mitigating biases.

February 6, 2025

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Wearable coil for breast MRI can bring major clinical benefits

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

Supine breast MRI with a lightweight radiofrequency coil vest can provide accurate lesion positioning, Austrian researchers have reported.

February 5, 2025

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How can we improve evaluation of benign breast lesions?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Sonographic imaging descriptors and histopathological diagnoses are essential for more accurate assessment of benign breast lesions.

February 5, 2025

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Christian Loewe talks patient care, Vienna restaurants and running

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Ahead of ECR 2025, Prof. Dr. Christian Loewe explains how radiologists can brush up on their communication skills. He also gives tips on restaurants in Vienna and talks about the value of running.

February 4, 2025

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Tribunal puts focus on alcohol misuse by doctors

The case of a senior hospital doctor found unconscious by a nurse after drinking gin before an on-call shift has focused attention on how stress can lead to alcohol abuse and even addiction.

February 4, 2025

Is herpes infection protective in early Alzheimer’s disease patients?

In a recent French study with “unexpected” results, patients infected with herpes had fewer signs of brain deposits associated with Alzheimer’s disease than uninfected patients.

February 3, 2025

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Ultrafast MRI proves value for classifying breast cancers

By Amerigo Allegretto

An ultrafast MRI-based radiomics examination performs just as well as standard MRI and is not dependent on radiologist experience, new research has found.

February 3, 2025

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CIRSE prepares to celebrate 40th anniversary

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) will mark its 40th anniversary during the society's September annual congress in Barcelona, Spain.

February 3, 2025

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Hot shots from Dubai: Arab Health picture gallery

Over 60,000 delegates attended the 50th edition of Arab Health Med Expo and the 25th edition of Total Radiology, held in Dubai from 27 to 30 January. To mark the occasion, we've compiled a photo gallery.

January 31, 2025

Sustainability was a dominant theme throughout the event. According to the World Health Organization, 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions are from healthcare, and healthcare is the fifth largest carbon emitter on the planet. All photos courtesy of Informa Markets – Healthcare, organizer of Arab Health.

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