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GE gets CE Mark for SilentScan MRI mode
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has received the CE Mark for SilentScan, an MRI scanning mode that reduces scanning noise dramatically.
March 7, 2013
Debate ignites over breast MRI's added value
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - Researchers from the Netherlands found that 3-tesla breast MRI of mammographically detected microcalcifications is of added diagnostic value, but only by expert radiologists, according to a presentation during the breast scientific session on Thursday at ECR 2013. However, their findings were challenged by a member of the audience.
March 7, 2013
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Is visibility the only way to save radiology?
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Visibility is the shield that can protect radiology against the slings and arrows steadily lining up against it, according to experts who spoke at a professional challenges session on Friday at ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
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Global radiologist leads the way in musculoskeletal trauma cases
By Becky McCall
VIENNA - Go back to basic anatomy and mechanism of injury to understand which structures could possibly be injured in a particular scenario. That was the overriding message of a leading musculoskeletal radiologist in a lunchtime session on trauma on Thursday at ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
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Warning: Staff with prosthetics may not be as safe as patients
By Becky McCall
VIENNA - Some prosthetic devices that pass as MR-compatible for patients may not be safe for radiographers and nurses, according to Dr. Nadia Oberhofer from South Tyrol, Italy. She spoke in a scientific session dedicated to MRI safety on Thursday at ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
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Ga-68 DOTATOC PET/MRI tops PET/CT for staging neuroendocrine tumors
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - Researchers from University Hospital Essen in Germany have shown the feasibility of whole-body staging of patients with neuroendocrine tumors with PET/MRI and the radiotracer gallium-68 (Ga-68) DOTATOC, and with greater reliability than PET/CT, in a preliminary study presented Friday at ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
Airport security scanners carry some radiation risk
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Airport security scanners are safe for individuals, but when their effects are considered collectively, there is still a risk of cancer developing due to the machines, ECR 2013 delegates learned at a standing-room-only session on Thursday afternoon.
March 7, 2013
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An ECR 2013 attendee joins in with the lunchtime entertainment on Friday.
March 7, 2013
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Dr. José Bilbao, president of ECR 2013, and Dr. Gabriel Krestin, president of the European Society of Radiology, at the opening ceremony on Thursday.
March 7, 2013
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Crowds arrive at Austria Center Vienna on day 2 of ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
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ECR 2013 is reprising the popular button-collection contest first introduced at last year's meeting.
March 7, 2013
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Exquisite floral arrangements are a hallmark of ECR.
March 7, 2013
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