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Week in Review: Going Dutch on COVID-19 | Pros and cons of home working by radiologists | AuntMinnie's Virtual Conference resumes

April 30, 2020

Radiographers speak on PPE and COVID-19 infection control

What personal protective equipment (PPE) do radiographers use for COVID-19 scans? How do they disinfect the CT machine between patients? Which guidelines do they follow? Five experienced European radiographers speak about their work and how they minimize transmission of the virus.

April 27, 2020

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Mobile CT proves vital to China's efforts to combat COVID-19

Mobile CT units located near temporary hospitals, combined with home working by radiologists and fast transmission of reports to patients' phones, have been critical elements of China's strategy to fight COVID-19, according to the president of the Chinese Society of Radiology.

April 26, 2020

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Week in Review: How to protect radiographers from COVID-19 | Lung CT finding predicts outcomes | U.K. staffing crisis deepens

April 23, 2020

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U.K. staffing crisis deepens, RCR asserts

Workforce shortages in clinical radiology are increasing year-on-year, resulting in delayed diagnoses and lower-quality patient care, according to the latest annual census from the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). Shortages of interventional and breast radiologists are an area of particular concern.

April 20, 2020

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Hard truths from COVID-19 front line | CT aids evaluation of COVID-19 severity | Germany issues advice on novel coronavirus

April 16, 2020

Keep family close in a crisis, Kuhl urges

In trying times, all of us look for certainty in our lives. For Dr. Christiane Kuhl, the leading radiology researcher, a solid and constantly reassuring aspect of her life is her family. In part 2 of our exclusive interview, she talks about her family and her department.

April 13, 2020

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Week in Review: ECR 2020 to be online-only | 6 top imaging tips on how to beat COVID-19 | AuntMinnie's 2020 Virtual Conference

April 9, 2020

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ECR 2020 will be online-only, not onsite

The European Congress of Radiology (ECR) will not take place onsite in Vienna this year. Instead it will be a digital-only event from 15 to 19 July, the European Society of Radiology announced on 9 April.

April 8, 2020

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Radiologist joins Italy's tally of 87 doctors to die of COVID-19

Dr. Carlo Amodio -- a radiologist from Maria Cecilia Hospital in Cotignola, near Bologna -- has died of COVID-19. He joins the fast-growing list of 87 medical doctors in Italy who have died from the disease, the National Federation of Doctors' Guilds announced on 6 April.

April 7, 2020

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Chest x-rays reveal atherosclerosis in patients undergoing amputations

Lower limb amputation is an increasingly common major complication of advanced peripheral arterial disease and diabetes mellitus.

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MRI safety panel unveils findings on patient death

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Abdominal pain? Consider fishbones

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Christiane Kuhl endorses DRG's new women’s health campaign

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Do young athletes with low back pain need advanced imaging?

Philips debuts new AI technology at ESC 2024

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Royal Philips will debut its latest AI-enabled cardiovascular ultrasound platform at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2024 Congress.

August 29, 2024

Ultrasound underused in pediatric appendicitis diagnosis

By Amerigo Allegretto

The use of ultrasound for diagnosing pediatric appendicitis has increased, but the modality remains underutilized in this area, according to new research.

August 27, 2024

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Radiologist in India arrested in alleged terrorist plot

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A radiologist in India has been arrested as an alleged key operator in an emerging al-Qaida-inspired terrorist group.

August 26, 2024

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Brain MRI helps predict tumor recurrence after SRT

By Kate Madden Yee

Structural features tracked on brain MR imaging after patients undergo stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) for metastatic cancer can help clinicians predict whether tumors will recur.

August 23, 2024

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MRI scanner explosion in South Africa injures 3

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Three people sustained injuries following an air explosion in the radiology unit of Polokwane Provincial Hospital on 20 August in Limpopo, South Africa.

August 22, 2024

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Indian radiologists demand justice for murdered trainee doctor

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologists across India observed a strike to protest the murder of a trainee doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata.

August 19, 2024

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ISMRM updates 2024 MRI safety reference guides

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) has added five sets of MRI safety guidelines to its resource listings.

August 16, 2024

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Hexarad completes €13M growth round

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

London-based radiology technology company Hexarad has completed a €13 million growth round.

August 16, 2024

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Cancer self-sampling kits given at mammography boosts screening

By Amerigo Allegretto

Women’s participation in cervical cancer or colorectal cancer screening could be boosted with self-sampling kits offered during breast screening.

August 16, 2024

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Should there be an age limit for performing EVT in stroke patients?

Could a fixed upper age limit be justified for performing endovascular thrombectomies (EVT) to treat the oldest elderly stroke patients?

August 14, 2024

Woman dies after fire in radiology center in Cairo

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A 34-year-old woman died on 8 August in Cairo, Egypt, due to injuries she sustained in a fire in a local radiology center.

August 13, 2024

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Team Sydney reports on use of PET tracer in prostate trial

A PET radiotracer that targets gastrin-releasing peptide receptors (GRPR) on prostate cancer cells has shown promise in a phase II clinical trial in Australia.

August 9, 2024

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