Frances Rylands-Monk[email protected]AIJFR 2018: French radiology backs new nonprofit AI planInterest in artificial intelligence (AI) showed no sign of waning for the duration of the Journées Francophones de Radiologie Diagnostique et Interventionnelle (JFR 2018), and the congress proved the perfect stage for announcing the latest AI project: a nonprofit association.October 16, 2018AIJFR 2018: Spotlight falls on radiomicsBeing both data-driven and a vital element of discovery research, radiomics is poised to be a pivotal process for the development of new diagnostic imaging strategies and therapies, delegates learned at the French radiology congress (JFR 2018).October 14, 2018AIJFR 2018: Teams prepare for battle in AI challengeRivals in the ongoing big data/artificial intelligence (AI) challenge that will take place during the course of the French national radiology congress (JFR 2018) are eager for the next round of images, scheduled for opening day on 12 October in Paris.October 11, 2018Clinical NewsTomosynthesis provides boost in painful prosthetic casesFrench researchers have revealed that digital tomosynthesis has a similar diagnostic performance to x-ray for diagnosing prosthetic loosening after total hip arthroplasty, but it yields better interobserver agreement. They compared the performance of tomosynthesis with that of x-ray and also CT with metal artifact reduction.October 1, 2018Clinical NewsDutch give fresh impetus to postmortem imagingA new Dutch study has shown minimally invasive autopsy performs as well as traditional autopsy in the clinical setting -- and in some cases even better. Also, the research revealed unexpected findings in 1 in 5 postmortem patients, underlining the continuing need for autopsy.September 25, 2018Clinical NewsCoronary CT angio makes giant leap in dose reductionA large international survey of radiation dose has demonstrated a huge reduction of radiation exposure in coronary CT angiography over the last decade. The study has shown doctors have reduced radiation exposure while maintaining image quality.September 16, 2018Industry NewsESC 2018: Siemens prepares to unveil cardiac MRI scannerAt the annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) that starts this weekend in Munich, Siemens Healthineers plans to unveil a cardiovascular MRI scanner designed to offer special features for heart assessment, including technology that allows for free-breathing exams.August 23, 2018Clinical NewsFlat-panel CT proves value in temporal boneFlat-panel CT of the temporal bone yields higher image quality than 128-slice CT with comparable overall effective doses, according to an Italian study published in the September edition of the European Journal of Radiology.August 13, 2018Clinical NewsMRI quality training comes up shortA study conducted by Irish and Saudi researchers into opinions and attitudes among MRI professionals has revealed that radiographers have a low participation rate in quality assurance testing and may rely too heavily on equipment vendors for ongoing scanner performance.August 2, 2018Clinical NewsLow-dose CT can deliver cost-effective lung screeningA Swiss modeling study showed a national low-dose CT screening program for lung cancer can be cost-effective. The study, published in the July issue of Lung Cancer, sought to clarify the impact of screening across a high-income population and revealed it may reduce mortality by 6% to 15%.July 23, 2018Previous PagePage 16 of 41Next PageTop StoriesIndustry NewsSopris Capital buys Blackford Analysis from BayerSopris will fold Blackford into Azra AI, one of its portfolio companies.AIneuroRAD video: Joe Lennerz on continuous evidence tracking in medical AIAIJFR: How to integrate AI in emergency imagingCTneuroRAD 2026 Photo GalleryMRIAt neuroRAD 2026, the young take over
