Organized Radiology Issues: Page 57

German university livestreams surgeries
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The University Clinic of TĂĽbingen in Germany has launched an online event with Sectio Chirurgica to livestream surgical procedures by renowned surgeons.
April 9, 2017
SFR reports death of eminent uroradiologist
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French Society of Radiology (SFR) has announced the death of Dr. Jean René Michel, an influential member and contributor at the Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux in Paris. He died on 29 March at the age of 95.
April 4, 2017
ACR disagrees with European gadolinium recommendation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Committee on Drugs and Contrast Media said it disagrees with the recent recommendation by a European regulatory committee to suspend the use of some linear gadolinium-based contrast agents due to the potential risk of gadolinium accumulation within patients.
April 3, 2017
Echo groups release guidance on aortic stenosis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the American Society of Echocardiography released a joint document on how best to use echocardiography to assess the growing number of patients with aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the aortic valve.
April 2, 2017
ESR supports Ukraine in latest initiative
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ukraine has become the latest country to benefit from the European Society of Radiology (ESR) Support Initiative, which plans actions to boost educational opportunities for imaging professionals and trainees in Europe.
April 2, 2017
RCR voices opinion on U.K. cancer plan
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The National Health Service Five-Year Forward View delivery plan to tackle early diagnosis and treatment of cancer is still failing cancer patients, according to the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).
April 2, 2017
French radiologist union re-elects president
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France's national union of independent radiologists (Fédération Nationale des Médecins Radiologues, FNMR) has re-elected its existing president, Dr. Jean-Philippe Masson, for a second term of three years.
March 28, 2017
Hybrid imaging: Collaboration's top priority for ESHI
By Frances Rylands-Monk
As this month's first anniversary celebrations draw to a close for the European Society for Hybrid Medical Imaging (ESHI), its president has stressed that more collaboration and better education and training are vital for the future success of hybrid imaging.
March 28, 2017
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EFSUMB announces EUROSON 2017 meeting
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) has announced its 2017 European Congress of Ultrasound (EUROSON) will be held 22 to 24 September in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
March 22, 2017
Unprecedented strike action: 80% of French centers close
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The call for a one-day strike by France's national union of independent radiologists (Fédération nationale de médecins radiologues [FNMR]) has been a great success, according to FNMR President Dr. Jean-Philippe Masson in a statement released by the union on 23 March. Around 80% of independent imaging centers closed in support of the union's campaign, he noted.
March 22, 2017
International agenda set for German national congress
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The international program has been finalized for the 98th German Radiology Congress (Deutscher Röntgenkongress, RöKo 2017), which takes place at the Congress Center in Leipzig from 24 to 27 May.
March 21, 2017
EANM, IAEA partner on imaging education
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are joining forces to advance imaging education.
March 21, 2017
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