Michael Asghar

Molecular Imaging
Multidirectional spectroscopy enables human neuroimaging
Researchers have used a multidirectional functional near-infrared spectroscopy system for human neuroimaging. Their novel approach produces a richer dataset and could improve 3D visualization of brain activity.
April 17, 2019
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Functional MRI assists in somatosensory cortex
Researchers from the U.K. and Germany have used ultrahigh-field functional MRI to produce a precise topographic map of the representation of touch in area 3b of the somatosensory cortex -- a region thought to only respond to mechanical stimulation.
January 31, 2018
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Functional MRI sheds new light on sound and touch
Researchers in the U.S. and the Netherlands have observed auditory responses in the human somatosensory cortex, a region of the brain usually dedicated to processing touch. They measured functional MRI signal changes following a frequency discrimination task.
November 9, 2017
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Hot shots from Istanbul: Report from ESNR 2025
Radiologist Dr. Gennaro D'Anna provides a roundup and collection of images from the 48th annual meeting of the European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR).
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Belgian study shows AI's promise in coronary ischemia
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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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PI-RADS v2.1 is 'highly sensitive' for prostate cancer detection on MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
PI-RADS v2.1 shows high sensitivity for categorizing clinically significant prostate cancer on MRI at both the patient and lesion levels, German researchers have found.
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Breast CT gains clinical momentum in Europe
By Philip Ward
Dedicated contrast-enhanced breast CT is advancing as a clinical tool, but variations persist in acquisition protocols, particularly the timing of contrast administration. Dutch researchers have tried to resolve this issue.
October 16, 2025
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Belgian study shows AI's promise in coronary ischemia
By Maryam Payne
A deep-learning model for assessing vessel-specific coronary ischemia performed well compared to invasive fractional flow reserve in a multicenter study published by European Radiology on 11 October.
October 15, 2025
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AI on the Aegean: EuSoMII congress comes to Crete
By Philip Ward
AI not only holds clinical potential but also can transform a bad dancer into a magnificent mover, delegates learned at the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EuSoMII) annual congress in Heraklion. We bring you some of the highlights.
October 14, 2025
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AI fracture detection tools tested head-to-head
By Will Morton
All models showed moderate to high performance for straightforward fracture detection but limited accuracy in complex scenarios.
October 13, 2025
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PSMA-PET/CT may replace NaF-PET/CT in advanced prostate cancer
By Will Morton
Replacing F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) PET/CT with F-18 PSMA PET/CT can improve treatment for men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer.
October 13, 2025
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What's the link between assisted reproduction and breast cancer?
By Maryam Payne
There's an urgent need to assess the link between assisted reproductive technologies and breast cancer risk, researchers said at the European Society of Breast Imaging annual congress.
October 10, 2025
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Will AI lead to merger of radiology and pathology?
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A strategic merger of radiology and pathology into a unified specialty is vital, two experts have warned in an 8 October commentary in European Journal of Radiology AI.
October 9, 2025
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U.K. newspaper exposes scandal of European radiologist
By Philip Ward
A radiologist was able to work for a teleradiology company, despite having had his licenses revoked in Sweden and Norway, an investigation by The Times has revealed. The firm has now issued a detailed statement.
October 9, 2025
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Missed previous mammography screening linked to worse disease outcomes
By Amerigo Allegretto
Researchers in Sweden have found that women who did not attend their previous screening had larger tumors and poorer disease-specific survival.
October 8, 2025
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Coroner investigates patient death after ID check failure
By Philip Ward
A U.K. coroner has specified that a dying woman had her cancer diagnosis delayed after the wrong patient underwent a CT scan due to staff's failure to check the person's name.
October 7, 2025
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