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U.K. group calls for action on aortic tear management
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new U.K. report published by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has called for improved diagnosis and management of deadly aortic tears. The HSIB has tasked the U.K. Royal College of Radiologists with creating a process to improve the management of aortic dissection.
January 23, 2020
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Viennese biomarker study casts light on breast cancer risk
By Brian Casey
Austrian investigators have used PET and MRI to find out that patients with a malignant tumor in one breast have lower levels of certain biomarkers in the contralateral, healthy breast. They examined 141 women who had imaging abnormalities in one breast and a tumor-free contralateral breast.
January 23, 2020
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Oxipit's ChestEye to be sold in Nigeria
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Oxipit has signed an agreement with Swiss medical products distributor Healthcare Konnect for the distribution of its AI software in Nigeria.
January 22, 2020
Qatar achieves success with cancer screening program
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Qatar's national breast and bowel cancer screening program screened more than 25,000 people for breast or bowel cancer in 2019 -- its most successful year since the program's launch four years ago, according to a report in the Gulf Times.
January 21, 2020
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AI can assess disease burden in multiple sclerosis
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately evaluate multiple sclerosis disease burden on MRI exams, potentially enabling better ongoing assessment of these patients, German researchers have reported.
January 21, 2020
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EOS brings EOSedge to North America
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging has installed its EOSedge system at CHU Sainte-Justine Mother and Child University Hospital Centre in Montreal.
January 20, 2020
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Shine reports Lu-177 production milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical isotope firm Shine Medical Technologies and partners GE Healthcare and the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry in the Czech Republic said they have produced patient dose quantities of the lutetium-177 (Lu-177) therapeutic isotope.
January 20, 2020
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Checklists can aid interpretation of chest CT scans
By Philip Ward
Using checklists as a guide to interpreting chest CT examinations can help identify diffuse abnormalities in acute disease, according to prizewinning Spanish researchers. If systematically applied, checklists of clinical and radiological data can play a valuable role, they say.
January 20, 2020
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BIR, Siemens offer scholarship for imaging projects
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) and Siemens Healthineers will provide 1,000 pounds (1,168 euros) to groups developing new research proposals in the fields of radiology, radiotherapy, oncology, radiography, and medical physics.
January 19, 2020
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FossiLabs unveils 3D-printed bone implants
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
3D printing startup FossiLabs has released a new technique for creating fully porous 3D-printed structures capable of supporting bone growth within medical implants.
January 19, 2020
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PET strengthens case for cause of schizophrenia
By Wayne Forrest
By combining PET imaging with a radiotracer that binds to a specific protein, U.K. researchers may have validated the belief that dysfunctional neuronal connections in the brain are the underlying cause of schizophrenia, according to a study published on 14 January in Nature Communications.
January 16, 2020
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Report: Fujifilm makes pitch for Curium Pharma
By Wayne Forrest
In what would be its latest deal in an ongoing acquisition spree in healthcare, Fujifilm has made an offer to buy French radiopharmaceutical developer Curium Pharma in a transaction that could be valued as high as 2.7 billion euros, according to a 14 January report from Bloomberg.
January 15, 2020
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