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One-day training boosts readers' CTC performance
By Kate Madden Yee
A one-day training program effectively improves the sensitivity of radiologists when reading CT colonography (CTC) exams, according to a study published on 9 June in Clinical Radiology.
June 9, 2020
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How to adapt breast screening amid COVID-19
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dr Jones & Partners Medical Imaging, the Australian-based practice, has explained how staff members have changed their procedures for breast screening in light of the pandemic.
June 9, 2020
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NanoMab joins U.K. radionuclide therapy project
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Biopharmaceutical firm NanoMab has signed on as an industrial partner in the U.K. Engineering and Physical Research Council Programme for Next-Generation Imaging and Therapy with Radionuclides.
June 9, 2020
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Dutch use deep learning to improve cardiac CT workflow
By Kate Madden Yee
Investigators from the Netherlands have reported that a deep-learning algorithm can lead to workflow gains by automatically eliminating cardiac CT exams negative for coronary artery calcium. They published their findings on 3 June in the European Journal of Radiology.
June 9, 2020
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IAEA expands SAFRON to support radionuclide therapy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) has expanded its Safety in Radiation Oncology (SAFRON) radiotherapy patient safety tool to support radionuclide therapy.
June 8, 2020
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Tabár extends training options for mammography
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast imaging pioneer Dr. László Tabár has expanded on the range of online teaching lectures on offer from Mammography Education.
June 8, 2020
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New details emerge about how COVID-19 affects the brain
By Kate Madden Yee
The case of a 12-year-old Iranian boy who contracted COVID-19 and had a stroke has helped to fill the knowledge gap that exists over how exactly the virus enters the central nervous system and affects the brain.
June 8, 2020
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Can AI help bring breast screening into the home?
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A startup called Niramai Health Analytix has launched a home breast health screening service based on thermal imaging and artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report posted on 5 June by the Indian online publication YourStory.
June 7, 2020
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New MRI scoring criterion helps diagnose prion disease
By Kate Madden Yee
A new diffusion MRI scoring scale could improve diagnosis of the prion malady sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) and compares favorably to cerebrospinal fluid testing, according to a study published on 1 June in JAMA Neurology.
June 7, 2020
A: A man in his 70s with sCJD subtype VV2 with signal hyperintensity in the body of the left caudate, without evidence of signal abnormality in the putamina and neocortical ribbon. B: A woman in her 60s with sCJD subtype MM1 with signal hyperintensity in the cortical ribbon of both parietal lobes, left greater than right, and left precuneus without evidence of abnormality in the striatum, thalami, and cortical ribbon of the temporal and occipital lobes. C: A woman in her 70s with sCJD subtype MM1 with signal hyperintensity in the precuneus (right greater than left) and right parietal cortex. Images courtesy of JAMA Neurology.
UKIO keeps the show on the road and goes virtual
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Flexibility and adaptability are important virtues in a pandemic, and these attributes have enabled Dr. Nick Spencer and his team to get through a difficult period for the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO 2020), which began earlier this week.
June 4, 2020
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WMIS switches annual meeting to virtual conference
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS) said that its World Molecular Imaging Congress (WMIC) scheduled for 7-10 October will now be a fully virtual event in order to protect the health and well-being of attendees, staff, and the public.
June 3, 2020
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EANM seeks candidates for upcoming board election
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) has announced that it has several positions on its board open for election for the 2021-2022 term.
June 2, 2020
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