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January 30, 2012
SPECT's preclinical advances can lead to benefits for humans
Freek Beekman, PhD, describes how high-resolution SPECT systems play an invaluable role in small-animal imaging. Video courtesy of medicalphysicsweb.
January 10, 2012
Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy: regadenoson
Description: Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy performed with regadenoson, a selective coronary vasodilator. Video courtesy of Dr. Richard Underwood.
November 7, 2011
JFR: French doctors liken teleradiology to runaway train
By John Brosky
PARIS - While everyone else is trying to fast-forward teleradiology networks and increase speed in connecting medical imaging with expert readers, some hospital doctors at the sharp end are looking to hit the pause button. They even liken teleconsultations to a runaway train and want to regain control of the process.
November 3, 2011
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JFR: Imaging progresses in tracking acupuncture
By John Brosky
PARIS - Many Western studies of the effects of acupuncture seem to be missing the point, looking for on-or-off effects caused by inserting the long needles used in this traditional Chinese medical practice. But functional MRI is now making progress in this area.
November 1, 2011
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JFR: Task force grapples with MR contrast safety
By John Brosky
PARIS - Radiologists would welcome a consensus on the risk to patients of gadolinium-based contrast agents, yet the 2010 review by the European Medicines Agency appears to be leaving many radiologists scratching their heads over how to screen patients to minimize the risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.
October 30, 2011
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JFR: China turns to Europe to strengthen radiology education
By John Brosky
PARIS - Dr. Jian-Ping Dai of the Beijing Neurosurgical Institute in China was honored with the Médaille Antoine Béclère at the annual congress of the French Radiology Society, les Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR). Dai also discussed the radiology challenges in the rapidly changing landscape that is China today.
October 27, 2011
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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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