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Controversy breaks out over new U.K. standards for chest x-rays
The launch of a U.K. document about standards for reporting practitioners in adult chest x-rays has ignited a fierce debate about differences in the requirements for radiographers and trainee radiologists. It is "an unholy mess" and is purely about training standards for nonradiologists, one expert said.
July 4, 2023
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Phasing out patient shielding meets stubborn resistance
Implementation of a nonshielding policy in radiology departments is proving extremely difficult, and it will require a strong commitment by professional societies to educate and inform practitioners, patients, and carers, a European survey has found.
July 4, 2023
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Week in Review: Heart disease risk assessment | Key trends in CT and MRI | Social isolation and cognitive decline
June 29, 2023
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Global report pinpoints key trends in CT and MRI systems
Which countries have the most up-to-date scanners when it comes to CT and MRI? Who's lagging behind? A comprehensive, broad-ranging, and free-to-download report published on 26 June has addressed these and other questions.
June 26, 2023
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Week in Review: New data on cybersecurity | CT of vocal cord paralysis | Brain hemorrhage in COVID-19 cases
June 22, 2023
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June 20, 2023
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Find your voice: Imaging advances in vocal cord paralysis
Almost half of patients with vocal cord paralysis are asymptomatic, and around a third of cases have an underlying malignancy, so it's vital for radiologists to be aware that the imaging findings often precede the clinical manifestations, award-winning Spanish researchers have reported.
June 20, 2023
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How common is brain hemorrhage in severe cases of COVID-19?
Brain hemorrhage in COVID-19 patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy occurs in around one in four cases, a large multicenter German study has found. The first 48 hours of ECMO therapy is a critical factor when it comes to intracranial hemorrhage, researchers noted.
June 19, 2023
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Week in Review: Breast screening's great debate | Golf after a hip replacement | Optimum use of PET/MRI
June 15, 2023
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June 13, 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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How are imaging modalities portrayed in movies?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Feature-length films often portray medical imaging in a negative light, according to an article in the European Journal of Radiology.
December 1, 2025
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Does the shape of our buttocks signal diabetes?
By Will Morton
MRI suggests that shape changes in the buttocks may be an indicator of type 2 diabetes, and that these changes differ between women and men.
December 1, 2025
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Image-only AI model improves breast cancer risk assessment
By Amerigo Allegretto
AI image-based risk scoring can help with more accurate breast cancer prediction over breast density alone, according to top researcher Prof. Dr. Christiane Kuhl, PhD.
December 1, 2025
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Short MRI, ultrafast parameter time protocols find breast cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
A Dutch team has found that short MRI and ultrafast MRI parameter time to enhancement can help identify cancer in BRCA carriers and classify ductal carcinoma in situ.
December 1, 2025
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Survey casts light on latest thoughts of radiology trainees
By Maryam Payne
What do radiology residents really think of their training? How many of them get the chance to work overseas? An Italian survey provides some answers.
November 26, 2025
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Multimedia education tools can help reduce patient anxiety
By Amerigo Allegretto
Patients planning to undergo interventional radiology procedures reported less anxiety after viewing an educational video, U.K. researchers have found.
November 25, 2025
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McCoubrie: It’s time for a rethink on MDTs
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
Large multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs) are expensive and time-consuming, and they don’t advance patient care and should be replaced by protocol-driven care and smaller meetings for complex patients, says Dr. Paul McCoubrie.
November 25, 2025
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LLMs improve patient comprehension of oncologic CT reports
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of large language models (LLMs) with oncologic CT reports brings benefits, but radiologist oversight is still vital, German researchers have reported.
November 24, 2025
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Belgian study supports use of romosozumab in older women
By Will Morton
Age appears not to be a factor in whether postmenopausal women with osteoporosis respond to treatment with romosozumab.
November 24, 2025
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Art and radiology: Seeing beauty and value in images
By Philip Ward
“Radiological illustrations are more than medical images. They teach!” That’s the view of Dr. Harun Yildiz from Bursa, Turkey. In a Q&A interview, he elaborates on his passion for art.
November 20, 2025
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AI enables tissue matching for digital breast tomosynthesis
By Maryam Payne
Ahead of RSNA 2025, Elaitra has highlighted an AI product featured recently in a European Journal of Radiology study.
November 19, 2025
Example case demonstrating improved accuracy in lesion location with ViewFinder (VF) on versus VF off. The mediolateral oblique (MLO) view shows the source reference-standard annotation (red), while the craniocaudal (CC) images show individual radiologist annotations (blue) for both, ViewFinder ON and OFF, and the reference standard annotation (in red). Courtesy of Stephen Morrell, PhD, et al and EJR. (Note: For interpretation of the references to color in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the original version of this article.)
Gianfranco Gualdi breaks his silence
By Philip Ward
Prof. Gianfranco Gualdi, the senior radiologist from Rome who faces manslaughter charges over alleged malpractice, gave a presentation at a meeting held on 14 November. A video clip of him has appeared on social media.
November 18, 2025
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