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JFR: Virtual autopsies move toward subspecialty status
By John Brosky
PARIS - Virtual autopsies are becoming an increasingly important area of imaging. At a special session held during the annual congress of the French Radiology Society, les Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR), Swiss experts shared their experiences, and a radiologist from Marseille spoke about autopsies in diving accidents.
October 25, 2011
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Allez les bleus! Rugby final proves popular at JFR
By Philip Ward
It seems the imaging industry has discovered the secret to dramatically boost booth traffic at a conference: Show a live sporting event. The 2011 Rugby World Cup final between the All Blacks and France proved to be the star attraction on Sunday in the exhibition hall at the annual congress of the French Radiology Society, les Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR).
October 24, 2011
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JFR: GE seeks to regain initiative on dose reduction
By John Brosky
PARIS - GE Healthcare has unveiled a new information system to track, report, and monitor dose from multiple manufacturers and multiple imaging devices. DoseWatch was introduced at the annual congress of the French Radiology Society, les Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR).
October 23, 2011
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JFR: France shifts to regional focus for PACS deployment
By John Brosky
PARIS - France is abandoning a top-down strategy for building PACS networks, giving way to what healthcare bosses hope will be the robust emergence of successful regional programs, according to an opening day presentation at les Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR).
October 20, 2011
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Patient care looks set to take center stage at JFR
By Frances Rylands-Monk
The French national radiology congress, JFR, starts in Paris on 21 October. We interviewed Dr. Sylvia Neuenschwander, president of the French Society of Radiology, about her hopes and plans for this important meeting.
October 12, 2011
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Sports imaging requires enquiring mind, anatomical know-how
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - Sports imaging is playing an increasing role in confirming a provisional diagnosis, detecting other conditions, planning and monitoring treatment, and reassuring patients that they can return safely to their activity and there is no significant injury, European Congress of Radiology delegates learned at Sunday morning's musculoskeletal refresher course.
March 8, 2011
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Detecting liver tumors: The search for the Holy Grail
By Frances Rylands-Monk
VIENNA - At Sunday's European Congress of Radiology W.C. Röntgen Honorary Lecture, Dr. Richard Baron used the search for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis as the model of the "Holy Grail" for imaging because it shows why radiologists should be at the forefront of directing patient care and research.
March 8, 2011
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Imagers strive to come to terms with age old clinical problems
By Frances Rylands-Monk
VIENNA - A declining birth rate and an increasing elderly population have resulted in new socioeconomic and healthcare problems. Physicians are confronted with complex clinical scenarios arising from this situation, according to a presentation at Sunday's European Congress of Radiology.
March 8, 2011
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Iranian radiologists hold out the hand of friendship to Europe
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - In an attempt to promote understanding and build bridges between Europe and Iran, the country's rich culture and heritage came under the spotlight at Sunday's European Society of Radiology Meets Session at the European Congress of Radiology.
March 8, 2011
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Siemens touts breast cancer screening survey
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare said it presented data from an international survey about breast cancer screening knowledge at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna.
March 7, 2011
Dutch study finds few medicolegal claims from mammo screening
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - While a 10-year review at a Netherlands breast cancer screening program discovered only three medicolegal cases stemming from screening mammography, it also identified opportunities for improvement, according to a study presented Monday at the European Congress of Radiology.
March 6, 2011
Study recommends skipping gonad shields in pediatric x-rays
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - Gonad shielding is more trouble than it's worth, concluded Dutch researchers in a study of more than 700 children undergoing x-ray exams of the abdomen and pelvis. Shield placement is rarely correct, they said, and crucial anatomy ends up being covered even when performed correctly, especially in girls.
March 6, 2011
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