Frances Rylands-Monk

Molecular Imaging
The future is hybrid, predicts French visionary
Radiology is moving more toward modality marriage, as specialists try to harvest optimum imaging yields at best cost-benefit ratios. PET/MRI, a pipe dream in years past, now looks to hold particular promise, with industry embarking on bold research and development programs, according to ECR 2011 President Dr. Yves Menu.
December 4, 2012
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Wind of change sweeps through Russia
Russian radiology still faces huge challenges in terms of equipment availability and variable education standards, but reforms are now being implemented and are already redressing the balance, noted Dr. Igor Tyurin, chief expert in radiology for the Ministry of Health, in an exclusive interview.
November 13, 2012
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Clinical News
New rules pave way for faster MR training for German cardiologists
The prospect of more intense turf battles between cardiologists and radiologists in Germany is looming large following a change in the requirements for MRI certification at the local level. The new certificate takes only 12 months of training in a cardiology department and involves the reading of 300 MR images.
November 6, 2012
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Clinical News
All's set for International Day of Radiology on 8 Nov.
The global imaging community is primed for the first International Day of Radiology on 8 November. Radiological societies from across the world will host a series of events to promote the specialty among the general interest and specialist media, as well as among the general public and other medical disciplines.
November 1, 2012
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Clinical News
JFR: French congress puts stress on intervention and ethics
Interventional radiology's status has visibly moved up the agenda at the 2012 French national radiology congress, the JFR, which starts in Paris on Friday, not only because of the program's vast array of sessions dedicated to it but also because of the subspecialty's new inclusion in the official title.
October 15, 2012
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Clinical News
MIR: Technology proves double-edged sword for workload
Efficient use of teleradiology, along with efforts to control imaging demand, will play a central role in reducing future radiology workload, according to a senior Turkish radiologist who is speaking at this week's Management in Radiology (MIR) scientific meeting in Milan.
October 11, 2012
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Industry News
MRI vendors get creative to cope with helium shortages
Helium shortages are continuing to challenge MRI manufacturers and raise questions about guaranteed supply for medical purposes. Used widely in party balloons, helium is needed to cool MRI magnets that work at high temperatures due to their superconductivity and high energy current.
October 2, 2012
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Clinical News
Denmark forges ahead with telemedicine plans
Following Denmark's announcement in August of new initiatives, the switch to telemedicine is gathering pace as a series of pilot projects prepare to go live. At the core of the scheme is home monitoring for patients with long-term conditions and the changes could have implications for PACS and teleradiology users.
September 25, 2012
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Clinical News
Survey highlights different practices in CT dose reduction
Every radiologist remains keen to reduce radiation dose, but not all of them are tailoring kVp values to suit individual patients, a questionnaire distributed among members of the European Society of Thoracic Imaging has revealed.
September 17, 2012
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Clinical News
Primed for action: Belgians intervene at lower radiation dose
At the University Hospital of Ghent in Belgium, a new biplane cath lab is set to play a major role in pediatric and adult imaging. Because only limited contrast can be used in children, the facility's two flat-panel detectors will provide more images using only one contrast injection.
August 26, 2012
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