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Consistency still eludes teleradiology use in France
Results 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, 2013
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Molecular Imaging
JFR: Finger position proves vital to measure dose
A French PET/CT study has revealed alarming gaps between radiation dose measured in different areas of the hand, calling into question the accuracy of radiation safety monitoring of staff, delegates learned this week at the Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR) congress in Paris.
October 23, 2013
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Market expands for patients' online second opinions
A new e-health venture offering an online opinion service for medical images is due to begin commercial operations this month. Describing itself as an opinion provider rather than a second read service, it deals directly with patients rather than physicians and faces fewer restrictions.
October 21, 2013
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Molecular Imaging
JFR: Are multidisciplinary meetings viable in cancer cases?
The chronic lack of MR machines and radiologists in France was again highlighted at the national radiology congress, Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR), this time in a thought-provoking discussion about cancer care.
October 20, 2013
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Multitransmit for body MRI: Is it worth it?
At higher field strengths, it is hoped new technology will lead to more clinical applications benefiting from homogeneous MR images, but can it ever be cost-effective? That was the main question during a round table discussion at the meeting of the European Society of MR in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB).
October 17, 2013
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Molecular Imaging
Jury's still out on clinical impact of resting-state fMRI studies
For radiologists, performing and evaluating resting-state functional MRI (fMRI) examinations will require education, availability of specific data treatment programs, and a sound understanding of the functioning of the brain in health and disease in order to make a correct decision about the patient's condition.
October 6, 2013
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Molecular Imaging
New Dutch data look set to enliven ESMRMB congress
The results of a Dutch population study, to be discussed at this week's European Society for MR in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB) meeting in Toulouse, France, show that intraplaque hemorrhage is a stronger indicator of a cardiovascular event than plaque fat content.
October 1, 2013
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Organized Radiology Issues
JFR: Imaging must combat social inequalities of cancer care
Cancer imaging will come under the spotlight during next month's Journées Françaises de Radiologie Diagnostique et Interventionnelle (JFR) in Paris, but controversy persists over the inequality to prevention, screening, and shortage of MRI units.
September 24, 2013
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Clinical News
Tributes paid to 'spiritual father' of Moroccan radiology
Colleagues and former students of Dr. Jacques Gillet, who died on 27 August, have issued glowing tributes to a true pioneer who established the School of Radiology at the University Hospital of Rabat in Morocco.
September 9, 2013
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Cash from Asia gives fresh impetus to virtual autopsies
Forensic imaging in Europe has received a welcome boost from the Malaysian company iGene. The firm is pushing ahead with ambitious plans for several new U.K. digital autopsy facilities that will use a 64-slice CT scanner and visualization chamber, 3D imaging software, and automated workflow systems.
September 5, 2013
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JFR: Radiologists, urologists, and patients collaborate for kidney tumor treatment
Minimally-invasive thermoablation techniques and software are evolving rapidly with a view to improving reproducibility and tolerability of procedures.
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Merger of radiology and pathology: What’s the next step?
By Frances Rylands-Monk
For integration to go ahead, structured reciprocal conversations between all stakeholders are vital, and turf battles must not be allowed to derail the process, says Prof. Evis Sala.
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Nordic survey pinpoints motivators and obstacles in research
By Maryam Payne
What factors inspire radiologists to engage in research? And what factors prevent them from doing so? A survey from the Nordic region provides some answers.
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A guide to challenging conversations
By Dr. Susan Shelmerdine
Tough discussions are common in radiology, but you can turn them to your advantage, says Dr. Susan Shelmerdine. She has top tips on how to handle awkward situations.
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Imaging team reflects on 20 years of orbital ultrasound, MRI
By Philip Ward
Four experienced pediatric radiologists have shared two decades of knowledge and expertise of orbital anatomy and pathology in new research.
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Mirai shows promise for detecting interval breast cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
The AI risk prediction model Mirai has shown promise for detecting interval breast cancers from screening mammograms, according to Prof. Fiona Gilbert.
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German group shows how to optimize whole-body MRI
By Maryam Payne
Researchers from Heidelberg and Hannover have tried to establish the most effective protocol for whole-body MRI for cancer detection in patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
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Team Sicily shines light on imaging of gunshot wounds
By Philip Ward
New analysis from Italy shows that forensic radiology training significantly boosts postmortem CT reliability and enables radiologists to recognize injury patterns specific to firearm-related fatalities.
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MRI predicts diabetes in obese patients
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Researchers found a dose-response relationship between MRI-derived liver proton density fat fraction and abnormal glucose metabolism.
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New procedure treats chronic pain in toe joints
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Median pain scores dropped for 27 patients from nine to one after five months.
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