Chest Radiology: Page 12

French groups petition government over lung cancer screening

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In tandem with Lung Cancer Awareness Month, France's union of private radiologists has renewed its calls for implementation of lung cancer screening through a new petition.

November 17, 2021

SERAM highlights radiology's role in combating lung cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

In recognition of World Lung Cancer Day on 17 November, the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SERAM) has emphasized the role of medical imaging professionals in diagnosing, assessing, and treating lung cancer.

November 16, 2021

COVID-19 and MSK training app launches Android version

By Frances Rylands-Monk

A largely free interactive radiology training app in COVID-19 and musculoskeletal (MSK) disease recognition will be available on Android devices from 8 November to coincide with the International Day of Radiology. The developers are convinced this will have a major impact on uptake.

November 7, 2021

Europe seeks clarity on long-term follow-up of COVID-19 patients

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

The European Society of Thoracic Imaging and the European Society of Radiology have unveiled a document on the role of imaging in the long-term follow-up of COVID-19 patients. Written by 14 leading chest radiologists, the aim is to define which patients may benefit from imaging.

November 1, 2021

AI can boost cancer detection in CT lung screening

By Erik L. Ridley

A Dutch-led research group has published new evidence that artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can perform comparably to radiologists in detecting lung cancer on low-dose CT screening examinations.

November 1, 2021

U.K. body calls for better use of CT to avoid missed cancers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch has published its latest findings on delays resulting from missed detection of possible lung cancer on chest x-rays of patients seen in primary care.

October 18, 2021

Dutch group reveals progress on peripheral lung nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

In a study of over 200 patients, investigators from Radboud University Medical Center in the Netherlands have reported that bronchoscopy guided by conebeam CT and "augmented" fluoroscopy can yield 90% accuracy in biopsying peripheral lung lesions.

October 7, 2021

Bayer, Huma team up on AI for lung cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Bayer and U.K.-based artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Huma are joining forces to develop AI technology to distinguish different forms of non-small-cell lung cancer on CT exams.

September 29, 2021

Imbio establishes partnership with Medical-Note

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Imbio has finalized a partnership agreement with Medical-Note that will make Imbio's chest CT imaging analysis available across Italy.

September 28, 2021

U.K. analysis adds momentum to CT lung cancer screening

By Philip Ward

Screening smokers and ex-smokers could reduce lung cancer mortality by as much as 16%, according to the findings of a large U.K. study published on 11 September in Lancet Regional Health -- Europe.

September 13, 2021

OSIC launches repository for interstitial lung diseases

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Open Source Imaging Consortium (OSIC) is launching the OSIC Data Repository, a global data repository for interstitial lung diseases.

September 12, 2021

Italian team evaluates ultrasound scoring index in COVID diagnosis

By Amerigo Allegretto

Investigators from the University of Ferrara in Italy have found that their lung ultrasound severity index can distinguish between patients who have COVID-19 and those who don't. It also helps to identify those who will experience in-hospital mortality.

September 12, 2021

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