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ANSTO nets funds for nuclear medicine project
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The state government of New South Wales in Australia will invest 12.5 million Australian dollars (7.77 million euros) in an initiative to expand and advance nuclear medicine capabilities at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), a major source of radioisotopes.
June 3, 2019
Ultrasound proves value for assessing liver steatosis
By Kate Madden Yee
German researchers have found that ultrasound provides a cost-effective and viable alternative to MRI for evaluating liver steatosis in the clinical arena. Their new study is to be published soon in the July issue of Clinical Radiology.
June 3, 2019
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Is there a 'sweet spot' for mammography volume?
By Kate Madden Yee
How many mammograms should a radiologist be reading each year to achieve maximum performance? Researchers from Norway found that an annual screening mammography exam volume of between 4,000 and 10,000 is the best range, according to a study published online on 28 May.
June 2, 2019
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Video from EuroSon 2019: Dr. Cristina Chammas on liver transplantation
GRANADA, SPAIN - A highlight on the opening day of the EuroSon 2019 congress was the keynote lecture from Dr. Cristina Chammas, PhD, about ultrasound evaluation of liver transplant patients. She works at one of the largest hospitals in Latin America that handles 130 liver transplants a year.
May 29, 2019
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Low compliance sinks risk-based breast cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Risk-based breast cancer screening isn't necessarily more effective -- on a clinical or cost basis -- if women don't choose to get screened at high enough rates, according to a study from Germany published on 23 May in PLOS One.
May 28, 2019
Forsting: Brain imaging for metastasis is not easy
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Radiologists must beware of normal brain images in cancer patients with neurological symptoms and adopt more sensitive techniques to catch brain metastasis. That's the view of Prof. Michael Forsting, who will deliver a keynote lecture on this topic today at the 100th German Radiology Congress (RöKo 2019), to be held from 29 May to 1 June in Leipzig.
May 28, 2019
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Radiologists rally in support of medical 3D printing
By Abraham Kim
Clinicians, including radiologists, who attended a 3D printing course unanimously agreed that the technology has the potential to benefit the management of cardiovascular disease; nearly all expressed an interest in learning more, according to an article published on 20 May in the International Journal of Artificial Organs.
May 28, 2019
Clinical shoulder MRI becomes viable at 7 tesla
By Philip Ward
German researchers have shown that high-quality MRI scans of the shoulder can be acquired in 25 minutes at 7 tesla, making the technique clinically feasible and a realistic alternative to arthroscopy and 1.5-tesla MRI. They presented their findings at the recent International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine annual meeting.
May 28, 2019
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QUIBIM secures CE Mark for chest x-ray algorithm
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Advanced image analysis software developer QUIBIM has received the CE Mark for its Chest X-Ray Classification software application.
May 27, 2019
Reversed hanging protocol cuts mammo read time
By Kate Madden Yee
Dutch researchers have found that a reversed contrast-enhanced mammography hanging protocol reduces reading time by a third without compromising diagnostic performance. Their study was published online on 15 May in the European Journal of Radiology.
May 26, 2019
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Danish breast cancer screening scandal escalates
By Philip Ward
Thousands of women in Denmark younger than age 50 who have family risk factors for breast cancer or have had previous surgery may not have received screening exams they should have had, according to an article in the Jyllands-Posten newspaper.
May 23, 2019
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Fuji to launch new mobile mammography unit
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems plans to debut a new mobile mammography trailer at the International Cambridge Conference on Breast Cancer Imaging in the U.K. in July.
May 23, 2019
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