Frances Rylands-Monk

Musculoskeletal Radiology
Le Tour de France: Imaging cycling's elite
For the first time, cyclists at this year's Tour de France benefited from a mobile medical and imaging unit that allowed doctors to diagnose and treat participants quickly. In total, 40 cyclists and 50 volunteer helpers underwent imaging during the arduous three-week event in July.
August 6, 2013
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ESGAR: Health IT tools can boost clinical role
New IT tools can help radiologists who are reporting "in the dark" enhance their clinical visibility, delegates heard in Barcelona at the professional challenges seminar held at the recent European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR) meeting.
July 8, 2013
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Clinical News
CARS Interview: Intraoperative image access advances
Accurate real-time depiction is key to appropriate diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patients when under challenging time pressures, according to the president of the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS 2013) meeting Dr. Nassir Navab.
June 9, 2013
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Dublin summit decides teleradiology is a medical act
The regulatory war of words over the status and definition of teleradiology took an important new turn at last week's EU summit on e-healthcare, when national decision-makers and authorities from 27 member states gathered in Dublin.
May 19, 2013
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Molecular Imaging
After Epinal: EU justification guidelines get mixed response
In the wake of the French radiation overdose scandal, plans to issue pan-European guidance on image justification are moving ahead, but they may not be sufficient to guarantee patient safety, experts believe.
April 23, 2013
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Conference
Interventional techniques improve outcomes in colorectal liver metastases
VIENNA - Imaging is the mainstay of colorectal liver metastasis management. Although colorectal liver metastasis is one of the top causes of cancer death, patient prognosis has improved dramatically due to improved collaboration between oncology and radiology.
March 6, 2013
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Clinical News
SFR president: Lessons must be learned from radiation scandal
As the shockwaves from the French radiation scandal continue to reverberate, a senior radiologist remains convinced that the medical profession can learn from the tragic episode that led to the deaths of 12 prostate cancer patients and the serious injury of hundreds, as well as the conviction of Dr. Joshua Anah and two of his colleagues.
February 12, 2013
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Clinical News
Les turf wars? Absolument pas!
The merits and achievements of the collaboration between imaging and cardiology in France will come under the spotlight again when the meeting of the societies of radiology and cardiology takes place in Paris on 14 and 15 February.
February 5, 2013
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Clinical News
French court convicts doctors in radiation overdose case
Three doctors at a hospital in northeastern France have been convicted of manslaughter and serious injury because of radiation overdoses between 2001 and 2006 that affected 450 prostate cancer patients. The incidents led to the deaths of at least 12 patients and resulted in serious injury to many others.
February 3, 2013
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Clinical News
Virtual heart project holds great promise in atrial fibrillation
A joint U.K. and New Zealand initiative to study cardiac defects through the use of a virtual 3D heart model offers the potential of better diagnosis and interventional treatment of cases of atrial fibrillation.
January 29, 2013
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CT
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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Bayer’s Joana Reis: Breast screening moves beyond one-size-fits-all
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Behind the scan: From warehouse to patient in Maastricht
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Sopris Capital buys Blackford Analysis from Bayer
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AI
neuroRAD video: Joe Lennerz on continuous evidence tracking in medical AI
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DWI with fat correction identifies liver scarring in MASLD patients
By Kate Madden Yee
An MRI technique that corrects for fat in the liver appears to perform comparably to MRE for detecting fibrosis.
October 27, 2025
Medical imaging comparison of organ scans with color-coded intensity maps
LLMs rapidly evolving in nuclear medicine
By Will Morton
Large language models (LLMs) are widely used to handle the large volume of text data generated in nuclear medicine.
October 27, 2025
Digital hand interface with holographic microchip technology and blue network connections
The politics of health: Evis Sala takes first steps in Albania
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Prof. Evis Sala has made a bold career move from head of radiology at a large hospital in Rome to Minister of Health in Albania. She talks exclusively to AuntMinnieEurope about her new challenges and the pivotal role of imaging in the nation’s EU roadmap.
October 27, 2025
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What’s the likely impact of €16B Hologic deal?
By Erik L. Ridley and Philip Ward
Private equity firms are acquiring women’s health vendor Hologic. Senior industry experts reflect on the deal and the future consequences for the global women’s health sector.
October 23, 2025
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PET/MRI begins to deliver in breast cancer
By Philip Ward
The clinical role of PET/MRI is evolving rapidly in breast cancer, according to two studies presented at the European Society of Breast Imaging annual meeting.
October 23, 2025
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EUSOBI: Positron emission mammography demonstrates worth
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Positron emission mammography is proving useful in the presurgical assessment of invasive lobular carcinoma, researchers reported at the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) annual meeting.
October 22, 2025
Medical mammography scan showing breast tissue in grayscale and color imaging
Amyloid PET can track patterns of neurodegeneration
By Maryam Payne
Early perfusion amyloid-PET shows potential for diagnosing and monitoring neurodegenerative disease and has possible advantages over FDG-PET scanning.
October 22, 2025
PET brain scans showing metabolic activity across multiple neurological cross-sections
The epidemic of decision paralysis
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
Decision-making is central to successful clinical practice, but no one seems to make decisions these days, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie in the second part of his series about interactions between surgeons and radiologists.
October 21, 2025
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Global survey pinpoints key trends in spectral CT
By Liz Carey
The use of spectral CT is rising, but its clinical integration and quality assurance/quality control practices are inconsistent, the International Atomic Energy Agency has found.
October 20, 2025
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Abnormal CT-FFR results translate to up to 7 years' cardiac risk
By Kate Madden Yee
The prognostic value of CT fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) has been unclear, but the findings of a recent study from Denmark offer further insight.
October 20, 2025
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Transgender breast care emerges as priority for radiology
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Radiology needs to stop thinking of breast cancer as a disease that only concerns women and do much more to include transgender patients in breast care, says Dr. Anna D'Angelo from Rome.
October 20, 2025
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Hot shots from Istanbul: Report from ESNR 2025
By Dr. Gennaro D'Anna
Radiologist Dr. Gennaro D'Anna provides a roundup and collection of images from the 48th annual meeting of the European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR).
October 17, 2025
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