Philip Ward

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Police report reveals mystery of vest in Swedish MRI case
The police report into the serious MRI accident in Swedish Lapland contains a series of photos of the weighted exercise vest worn by the specialist nurse who got sucked into the scanner gantry in October 2019. AuntMinnieEurope.com has obtained a copy of the report and can share some of the photos of the garment, ending months of speculation.
March 12, 2020
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Week in Review: Fallout from ECR postponement | Can AI accurately quantify emphysema? | Board Review proves popular
March 12, 2020
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Austrian ban on meetings helps justify ECR postponement
Austria banned all indoor events with more than 100 participants on Tuesday, 10 March, providing apparent vindication of the decision made a week earlier by the European Society of Radiology to postpone ECR 2020. Also, passenger numbers at Vienna International Airport have dropped sharply during March.
March 11, 2020
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ESR may sue authorities over ECR postponement
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is considering taking legal action against the City of Vienna and the Republic of Austria due to their alleged failure to provide clear guidance and direction over whether to call off ECR 2020.
March 9, 2020
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Week in Review: Turbulent times for congresses | How COVID-19 compares with SARS and MERS | Try our Board Review
March 5, 2020
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March 3, 2020
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Abortion studies look set to arouse controversy
Two new research papers from China involving the use of ultrasound to evaluate endometrial receptivity and damage in patients who have had a so-called artificial abortion appear likely to generate debate -- not because of the findings but due to the unusual terminology employed by the authors.
March 3, 2020
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ECR 2020 gets postponed until mid-July
Next week's European Congress of Radiology (ECR) has been called off and rescheduled for 15-19 July in Vienna. It was impossible to guarantee a safe environment for attendees due to the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), according to organizers of the meeting.
March 2, 2020
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Week in Review: How is radiology coping with coronavirus? | To shield or not to shield | EuroMinnies winners
February 27, 2020
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Italy gears up for spread of coronavirus
Radiologists in the north of Italy are bracing themselves for a period of disruption, as the lockdown designed to contain transmission of the novel coronavirus begins to take effect in parts of the country. We asked four senior Italian radiologists to share their views and experiences.
February 25, 2020
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FDG-PET/CT improves patient management in head and neck cancer
By Will Morton
FDG-PET/CT imaging can reduce unnecessary surgeries in patients to remove residual neck cancer after chemoradiotherapy, Dutch researchers have reported.
July 8, 2024
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Swiss team produces 1st 3D PET/MRI image
By Will Morton
Researchers at the University of Zurich in Switzerland say they have produced the first cinematically rendered image from a patient based on a standard clinical F-18 FDG-PET/MRI scan.
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ChatGPT can provide patients with radiation protection info
By Erik L. Ridley
ChatGPT can answer patient questions about radiation protection for medical imaging exams comparably to websites of radiology institutions, according to research published on 25 June in Radiology.
July 4, 2024
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U.K. releases guidelines on trauma imaging
By Philip Ward
A new 38-page free-to-download document from the Royal College of Radiologists aims to give up-to-date, practical information on emergency radiology.
July 1, 2024
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Star pupils follow in Röntgen's footsteps
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Youngsters from the Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Junior Academy have presented their project work at an event in the spiritual home of radiology.
June 28, 2024
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Sustainability rises up radiology's global agenda
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Strong and concerted action is needed to limit the impact of medical imaging on the environment, according to speakers at a special session held at the annual meeting of the European Society of musculoSkeletal Radiology.
June 28, 2024
Members of the ESSR panel discussion. From the left: Dr. Vid Matišić, member of ESSR Young Club and radiology resident at St. Catherine Specialty Hospital in Zagreb; Dr. Barbora Horehleďová, chair of ESSR Young Club and radiology and nuclear medicine resident at Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, the Netherlands; Dr. Marco Curti, congress youth director at ESSR 2024; Prof. Juerg Hodler, president of the International Skeletal Society and professor of radiology at Zurich University Hospital; and Prof. Mario Maas, past president of ESSR and professor of radiology at the University of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam University Medical Center. All photos courtesy of ESSR.
New guideline covers theranostics in brain tumors
By Will Morton
A global team of experts has proposed a joint practice guideline for use in nuclear medicine on diagnostics and therapy (theranostics) of meningiomas.
June 24, 2024
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Polarean closes on €11.8M funding round
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Polarean Imaging has closed a $12.6 million (€11.8 million) financing round through the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.
June 20, 2024
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ChatGPT-4 produces 'near perfect' pancreatic cancer radiology reports
By Kate Madden Yee
Chat GPT-4 outperforms GPT-3.5 when it comes to creating structured, summarized radiology reports for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
June 19, 2024
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SimonMed, Oxford Brain Diagnostics forge brain disease research alliance
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
SimonMed Imaging has inked an alliance with Oxford Brain Diagnostics to explore using cortical disarray measurement to better diagnose brain diseases.
June 18, 2024
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Halliday: AI is no silver bullet
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In a new blog, the president of the Royal College of Radiologists has warned that AI is no silver bullet and will not solve the U.K.'s waiting list crisis on its own.
June 11, 2024
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Controversy rages over sudden suspensions in Antwerp
By Philip Ward
The fallout is continuing over the shock decision to suspend the full team of radiologists at ZNA Cadix. It's a complete disgrace, one Belgian expert noted on 10 June.
June 11, 2024
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