Frances Rylands-Monk[email protected]ConferenceRussia pursues reform of TB screening systemVIENNA - Incidence and management of tuberculosis (TB) in Russia are much mystified and misunderstood, according to Dr. Igor Tyurin. But new modalities have started to modify radiology's diagnostic approach to the disease, he told delegates at ECR 2014.March 8, 2014ConferenceUltrasound offers answers in tumor therapy evaluationVIENNA - A multicenter study of 500 patients using dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound nudges radiologists further toward standardization in functional evaluation of tumor perfusion, which until recently was lacking in the toolkit of oncologic imaging specialists, French researchers reported at ECR 2014.March 8, 2014ConferenceKeep ahead of the game in plain film with 2 views, says McCallVIENNA - The overwhelming thirst for basic knowledge was evident at Thursday's Mini Course on skeletal radiology, as delegates crammed into a conference room to hear insights from Dr. Iain McCall, former European Society of Radiology president.March 6, 2014ConferenceMRI ensures no more stabbing in the dark over wound lengthVIENNA - A ground-breaking study examining the reliability of MRI to image experimentally produced stab wounds in amputated human limbs was presented for the first time on Thurday at ECR 2014. The study findings may help with forensic evidence in criminal cases and with postmortem reports.March 6, 2014ConferenceMobile devices, tablets come of age for remote image readingVIENNA - Tablets and mobile devices are evolving rapidly, providing alternatives to traditional workstations. Today's Refresher Course at ECR 2014 offers radiologists a comprehensive review of how these devices can be used to access medical images and patient records, and helps familiarize them with different technical settings and new mobile applications available.March 5, 2014Conference'Get clinical' to tackle growing threat posed by turf battlesVIENNA - Besides nonradiologists taking a greater share of imaging, complacency among radiologists themselves poses a significant threat to the profession, according to Dr. Georg Bongartz, from the University Hospital of Basel in Switzerland. At ECR 2014, he is a speaker at today's Professional Challenges session about opportunities and threats.March 5, 2014Clinical NewsItalians develop novel strategy for CT-detected silent tumorsNew research from Italy has highlighted how the use of CT is uncovering a growing number of incidental findings. About 4% of CT scans will detect a subclinical "silent" tumor in the adrenal gland, which presents a challenge due to inadequate information, according to the study authors.January 29, 2014Clinical NewsPremier League's telenetwork kicks off rethink on imagingA mobile CT unit with teleradiology capability that began operation in May 2013 at London's Wembley Stadium aims to deliver a prompt emergency diagnosis for injured football players.November 24, 2013Clinical NewsAutomated selection of archived images can cut storage costsNew recommendations from the French Society of Radiology for storing and archiving medical images not only define good storage and archiving practice, but promise to save time and money for hospitals.October 31, 2013Clinical NewsConsistency still eludes teleradiology use in FranceResults of research conducted by the French Radiology Union Council across its regional branches reveal operational differences in teleradiology setup and delayed implementation in different areas of the country.October 27, 2013Previous PagePage 32 of 41Next PageTop StoriesMRIMarion Smits joins Cambridge teamProf. Marion Smits speaks about her new U.K. post at Cambridge University with Prof. Ferdia Gallagher’s group and looks ahead to ECR 2026.Womens ImagingMammography screening improves survival for late-stage cancersCTUsing GPT‑4o with CT exams helps diagnose ovarian cancer earlierMRIUnclear explanations of contrast MRI exams heighten patient anxietyMRI15 years of top stories: Which are the standouts?