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RCR lauds new addition to Vanguard project
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The East Midlands Radiology consortium in the U.K. has been included as one of the Vanguard projects announced by National Health Service (NHS) England as part of the next stage in implementing the NHS Five Year Forward View -- something the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) welcomes.
September 28, 2015
JFR 2015 gets set for 3-minute presentations
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Three-minute "talk-offs" (or research battles), a CT good practice guide, a new "virtual congress," and a forum for emerging business talent will be among the highlights at the upcoming French national congress, the JFR. Tributes will also be paid to Dr. Guy Sebag, who died suddenly in late November.
September 27, 2015
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IDoR 2015 to highlight pediatric imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
This year's International Day of Radiology (IDoR) will highlight radiologists' role in detecting and treating pediatric diseases.
September 23, 2015
Use of chaperones can help in intimate exams
By Philip Ward
For anybody with a fear of conducting intimate patient examinations, help is at hand. The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has published a special free document that includes practical guidance on the use of chaperones and other hot topics.
September 22, 2015
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Germans release new MRI guidelines on pacemakers
The European Society of Cardiology has oversimplified the complex task of conducting MRI exams of pacemaker patients, according to the German Radiological Society (DRG). Radiologists must know the current advice and work closely with cardiologists, says the DRG.
September 21, 2015
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RSNA creates new neuroradiology award
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
RSNA has established a new award, the Kuo York Chynn Neuroradiology Research Award, that will be presented annually at the RSNA meeting for the top neuroradiology research paper submitted to RSNA.
September 20, 2015
Report: High rate of advanced breast cancer in Africa
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new report has found that a large majority of women with breast cancer in two countries in sub-Saharan Africa have the disease at an advanced stage.
September 20, 2015
French radiology society offers imaging innovation prize
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new prize will be awarded for medical imaging innovation in France next month, according to the French Radiology Society in cooperation with the National Association of Medical Technologies Industry.
September 15, 2015
DITTA publishes refurbished equipment brochure
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Global Diagnostic Imaging, Healthcare IT and Radiation Therapy Trade Association (DITTA) has released a new brochure that describes the importance of refurbishing medical devices and parts in a circular economy.
September 15, 2015
U.K. RCR gives lukewarm response to cancer proposal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has issued a guarded response to the government's plan for the faster diagnosis of cancer.
September 14, 2015
German medical societies highlight stroke strategy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Six German medical societies, four of which involve radiology, have released a statement highlighting a new strategy for handling stroke.
September 10, 2015
U.K. radiographers say no to ob/gyn assistant practitioners
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Mindful of the growing shortage of obstetric sonographers, the U.K. Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) said it nevertheless opposes any effort to incorporate assistant practitioners into the field for assessing fetal growth and weight, saying the complex tasks involved fall "outside APs' scope of practice."
September 10, 2015
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