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Teaching guru gives 10 top tips for younger radiologists
Build strong relationships with clinical colleagues, never compromise on standards, and keep a list of colleagues who will listen and offer sound advice. Those are among the tips from training expert Dr. John Curtis.
May 22, 2023
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Germany's dream team turns on the style in Wiesbaden
Radiologists in Germany are in upbeat mood after an overwhelmingly positive first day at the 104th German Congress of Radiology, RöKo 2023. The meeting is being held in Wiesbaden from 17 to 19 May under the presidency of breast imaging pioneer Prof. Christiane Kuhl.
May 17, 2023
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Traumatic injuries from downhill biking can be life-changing
Get to know the wide range of traumatic injuries related to the extreme sport of downhill biking that often require a multimodality imaging approach in the emergency setting. That's the advice of Italian researchers who've shared their clinical experiences of this area.
April 17, 2023
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Pearls and pitfalls for breast lesions discovered in young patients
Leading Spanish experts have shared their experiences of the clinical management of breast lesions in children and adolescents. Their practical advice includes seven simple, easy-to-follow tips.
April 10, 2023
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7-minute MRI scan becomes viable option in acute stroke
A 7-minute MRI protocol can now play a central role in the clinical management of acute ischemic stroke patients, award-winning researchers have reported at ECR 2023.
February 28, 2023
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Prost! Red wine proves one of Austria's best kept secrets
Austria has an international reputation for white wines, but its reds are less well known. Wine enthusiast Christof Pelz, AuntMinnieEurope.com's videographer at ECR 2023, suggests some good-value vintages you may like to sample.
February 28, 2023
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An uplifting tale of one woman's lifelong dedication to radiology
Tributes are flowing in for Prof. Guozhen Li, who has died at the age of 107. Known within China as the "grand dame of radiology," she was a pioneer in CT who introduced the country's first scanner in 1978 and ran training courses for many years.
December 19, 2022
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Postmortem imaging can shine light on suspicious deaths
How do radiologists perform and report postmortem CT? What problems do they face when scanning a deceased person? What is the psychological toll of postmortem reporting? Forensic experts Dr. Peter Kralt and Dr. Lenetta Boyce provide some answers.
November 22, 2022
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Solving the diagnostic dilemma posed by heterotopic pregnancy
The successful recognition of heterotopic pregnancy -- a rare complication, but one with the potential for significant morbidity and mortality -- begins with awareness of its imaging features and understanding of the diagnostic challenges, Australian researchers have reported.
November 8, 2022
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Tribunal suspends radiologist for serious misconduct
A U.K. medical tribunal has recommended a six-month suspension for an interventional radiologist in London, Dr. Luke Morgan-Rowe, who admitted that he dishonestly claimed payment for overtime. He now has the right to appeal against the ruling.
November 7, 2022
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Report: Leadership proves central to integration of radiology AI
Successful AI implementation requires strong leadership and robust governance structures to oversee algorithm evaluation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance, according to a special report from a German-U.S. team.
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Ukraine hosts international cardiovascular conference
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Further evidence of Ukraine’s ongoing commitment to medical education was provided by the two-day conference “Modern Cardiovascular Interventions: Lviv Forum.” It attracted around 360 onsite attendees and 870 virtual delegates.
June 20, 2025
Attendees from across Ukraine were onsite for the congress. All photos courtesy of Heart Center Lviv and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.
McCoubrie on the mangling of medical English
By Dr. Paul McCoubrie
Radiologists should employ simplicity of phrase, avoid arcane jargon, and ensure reports are not Joycean, writes Dr. Paul McCoubrie.
June 19, 2025
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Swedish team shows clinical potential of tau PET scans
By Will Morton
Tau PET brain scans can help to identify the risk of clinical progression of Alzheimer’s disease in both the preclinical and symptomatic stages.
June 18, 2025
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Hospital colleagues pay tribute to Prateek Joshi
By Philip Ward
Dr. Prateek Joshi, the radiologist who died in the Air India plane crash that killed at least 279 people, was cherished by everyone and has left a profound void, his hospital colleagues say.
June 17, 2025
During his four years working in the U.K., Dr. Prateek Joshi developed a love of walking in the Peak District in central England and eating fish and chips. Photo courtesy of UHDB.
CT advances in colorectal cancer survival
By Maryam Payne
Volumetric analysis can give more information than single-slice analysis about body composition, which is associated with survival in patients with colorectal cancer.
June 17, 2025
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Essen team tackles imaging deidentification tasks
By Maryam Payne
German researchers have developed an open-source AI tool that can help boost patient privacy by speeding up the deidentification of medical imaging data.
June 16, 2025
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Radiologist and family among Air India crash victims
By Philip Ward
A radiologist, his pathologist wife, and their three children have been named among the 240-plus victims of the Air India plane crash, according to a report posted by BBC News on 13 June.
June 13, 2025
The selfie of the family taken onboard the Air India flight before take-off.
PET/CT supports use of infliximab for cardiac sarcoidosis
By Will Morton
FDG-PET/CT imaging has provided new evidence that infliximab is an effective medication for treating cardiac sarcoidosis, a U.K. study has found.
June 11, 2025
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Tribunal suspends AI researcher for a year due to misconduct
By Philip Ward
A U.K. tribunal has suspended an AI researcher from Google Health for inappropriately messaging a 13-year-old patient while he was a medical student at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children.
June 10, 2025
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Liver cirrhosis: Team Hamburg presents latest findings
By Maryam Payne
Liver cirrhosis results in cardiac changes that are more extensive than previously thought, a German study has found.
June 10, 2025
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Men appear more vulnerable to dynamic carotid plaque
By Liz Carey
Serial MR scans show different components within carotid atherosclerotic plaque may increase the risk of intraplaque hemorrhage, Dutch researchers have found.
June 9, 2025
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Will FAP-targeted theranostics live up to their promise?
By Will Morton
German researchers have reported that fibroblast activation protein (FAP)-targeted theranostics is an emerging technique in the battle against cancer.
June 6, 2025
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