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Week in Review: Rappers steal the show at JFR | 11.7T MRI of pumpkins | Beets-Tan on cancer imaging

October 14, 2021

11.7T MRI scanner produces 1st images in time for Halloween

An all-European machine dubbed "the most powerful MRI scanner in the world" has delivered its first images: a pumpkin scanned at 11.7 tesla. The plan now is to move on to patients, says Dr. Denis Le Bihan, PhD, who came up with the idea over 20 years ago.

October 12, 2021

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Week in Review: Ranschaert on data breaches | New Dutch breast MRI findings | Canon to have no onsite presence at RSNA

October 7, 2021

Imaging Informatics

Teleconsultations require care but can add value postpandemic

Many radiation oncology appointments can be completed effectively using the telephone or telehealth, with only a relatively small number of these requiring subsequent face-to-face appointments, a new study has found.

October 4, 2021

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Week in Review: Face-to-face congresses vs. e-learning | Tribunal bans interventional radiologist | 7-month delay deemed unacceptable

September 30, 2021

Tribunal finds radiologist guilty of misconduct over prescribing

An interventional radiologist who prescribed anabolic steroids, testosterone, and growth hormones has been suspended for 20 months, according to Australian media reports.

September 27, 2021

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Dose reduction in breast imaging | 10 cases of trainee errors | Predatory journals run rife

September 23, 2021

10 new cases highlight trainees' reporting errors

Two researchers have presented detailed analysis of 10 cases involving errors by radiology trainees in their preliminary reports during out-of-hours cover. The authors' aim is to reframe mistakes into a learning opportunity for others and provide practical suggestions on how to reduce future errors.

September 20, 2021

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Athlete narrowly avoids MRI accident at Tokyo Paralympics

A serious adverse event almost occurred in the MRI scanning suite during the recent Paralympic Games in Tokyo, chief radiologist Dr. Yukihisa Saida has revealed. The incident indicates the importance of finding out exactly what materials an artificial limb is made from.

September 19, 2021

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Week in Review: Should you opt for 1.5T or 3T MRI? | How to assess the value of a life | New U.K. data on lung cancer screening

September 16, 2021

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

There's an urgent need to assess the link between assisted reproductive technologies and breast cancer risk, researchers said at the European Society of Breast Imaging annual congress.

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Will AI lead to merger of radiology and pathology?

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U.K. newspaper exposes scandal of European radiologist

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Missed previous mammography screening linked to worse disease outcomes

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Register Now: Breaking Barriers in Breast Imaging Webinar

Spanish researchers excel in RSNA 2024 poster hall

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Two research teams from Spain and one from the U.K. received prestigious magna cum laude awards for their e-poster presentations at RSNA 2024.

December 13, 2024

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AI transforms landscape in breast radiology

By Kicky van Leeuwen, PhD

What are the latest developments in AI for breast radiology? What are companies currently working on? Kicky van Leeuwen provides some answers.

December 12, 2024

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Team Ulm: Shut down angio units after 15 mins

Shutting down angiography imaging systems after 15 minutes of idle time boosts sustainability, a German research group reported at RSNA 2024.

December 11, 2024

Renewable Energy Healthcare Facilities

Controversy resurfaces over Belgian hospital

The heated debate over the hospital in Antwerp that dismissed its entire team of radiologists in June 2024 has now reemerged in the national media.

December 10, 2024

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Spanish team unveils SPECT-based coronary risk score for women

A new risk score based on SPECT imaging and other variables can accurately predict risks for women of major adverse cardiovascular events.

December 10, 2024

Irish radiologist, 37, dies of cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Tributes have been paid to a gifted young radiologist and mother-of-two from County Westmeath who has died from brain cancer, according to a report in the Irish media.

December 9, 2024

What were the key market trends at RSNA 2024?

By Erik L. Ridley

Industry specialist Steve Holloway and his squad of analysts spent countless hours on the exhibit floor of McCormick Place during RSNA. He tells us what grabbed his attention.

December 9, 2024

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MRI proves vital for supplemental imaging of dense breasts

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI is indispensable for supplemental cancer screening in women with dense breasts, German researchers stated at RSNA 2024.

December 9, 2024

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Peru relishes its day in the sun at McCormick Place

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

The RSNA spotlight fell on Peru on 3 December, when a special session focused on pneumoconiosis, parasitic infections, and ancient mummies.

December 6, 2024

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AI boosts clinical workflow in Norwegian hospital group

A commercially available AI fracture detection model significantly improved clinical workflow when deployed in a four-hospital group in Norway.

December 5, 2024

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German expert urges more AI development for IR

Interventional radiology (IR) needs more AI tools, and much more data must be saved, Dr. Benedikt Michael Schaarschmidt from Essen said at RSNA 2024.

December 5, 2024

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Chest x-ray AI triage can improve lung cancer CT routing

Preliminary results from the U.K. LungIMPACT study suggest one significant way AI can aid healthcare units.

December 4, 2024

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