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ESR, ESUR issue female pelvic imaging survey invitation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR) have issued an invitation to members to participate in a survey on the practice of female pelvic imaging.
May 6, 2019
EMA publishes new guidance on radiopharmaceuticals
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a draft guideline for nonclinical safety testing for radiopharmaceuticals, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine has announced.
May 2, 2019
EAU publishes updated prostate cancer guidelines
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Urology (EAU) has released new guidelines for the management of prostate cancer.
May 1, 2019
ANSTO secures molecular imaging partnership
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) has signed a strategic partnership with the University of Sydney.
April 23, 2019
ESR, EFRS address patient safety issues in radiology
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European Federation of Radiographer Societies (EFRS) have released a joint statement addressing key safety issues in the provision of radiology services. The statement was published online on 5 April in Insights into Imaging.
April 21, 2019
ESR, ESOR log nearly 6K online registrants for AI event
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) and the European School of Radiology (ESOR) reported that more than 5,800 individuals from 140 countries registered for a livestream of the groups' artificial intelligence (AI) educational event held in Barcelona, Spain, on 5-6 April.
April 21, 2019
Solar power brings imaging to Himalayan villages
By Tami Freeman, PhD
With no central power grid or infrastructure in the region, clinical staff members relied exclusively on solar power to deliver imaging to remote mountain communities in the Himalayas. They used a low-cost, lightweight solar panel; a handheld ultrasound unit; and a tablet to display the images.
April 3, 2019
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Shortage of radiologists puts lives at risk, U.K. report finds
By Philip Ward
New figures reveal the continuing shortage of radiologists in the U.K. is putting patients at risk and driving massive rises in outsourcing costs for the National Health Service (NHS). The NHS does not have enough radiologists to keep patients safe, according to 75% of hospital imaging bosses.
April 3, 2019
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COCIR seeks renewed effort for standards harmonization
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical, and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR) is calling on the European Commission to take action to eliminate the backlog of harmonized standards for medical devices and to reinstall a sustainable and efficient process for harmonizing standards.
April 2, 2019
ECR 2019 Video Roundup: Top 5 trends
What were the top five trends at the ECR 2019 conference in Vienna? Artificial intelligence (AI) was a big deal, but AI was overshadowed by the rising importance of women in top leadership positions in radiology -- indicating that medical imaging's glass ceiling is starting to crack. Find out what other trends were hot in this video slideshow.
March 29, 2019
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Registration opens for ESR's free AI event
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Online registration has opened for the artificial intelligence (AI) course being organized in April by the European Society of Radiology (ESR). The live stream from Barcelona, Spain, is available free of charge.
March 28, 2019
NHS England cancels privatization plan for Oxford
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Following vehement opposition from cancer patients and U.K. Members of Parliament, National Health Service (NHS) England has reversed its plan to privatize PET/CT scanning services for cancer patients at Churchill Hospital in Oxford, according to a 27 March report in the Guardian.
March 27, 2019
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