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German researchers create blood test to detect breast cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German researchers have developed a blood test to detect breast cancer, according to an article posted online on 21 February by Deutsche Welle.
February 20, 2019
MRI method helps to accurately diagnose Parkinson's
By Wayne Forrest
An upgrade to a proven MRI method for measuring certain brain regions may help differentiate Parkinson's disease from progressive supranuclear palsy with parkinsonism, according to researchers from Italy. Results of their study were published online on 13 February in Movement Disorders.
February 20, 2019
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Fraunhofer MEVIS presents AI at SPIE meeting
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German research organization Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Medicine (MEVIS) is presenting several artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms at this week's International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) Medical Imaging conference.
February 19, 2019
High mammography recall rates show diminishing returns
By Vivienne Raper
A new analysis of more than 11 million breast screening exams from the English National Health Service program has shown that increases in recall rates above defined levels are nearly always associated with false-positive recalls and a very small increase in detection of low/intermediate-grade ductal carcinoma in situ.
February 18, 2019
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Dual detector combines nuclear and fluoroscopic imaging
By Marric Stephens
Dutch researchers have demonstrated the feasibility of using a flat-panel x-ray detector combined with a gamma camera to allow simultaneous acquisition of fluoroscopic and nuclear images. The instrument could provide clinicians with anatomical information not currently available using nuclear imaging alone.
February 14, 2019
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ANSTO bid to close nearby pistol range riles gun lovers
By Brian Casey
A group of Australian gun owners are up in arms over a proposal by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) to close a shooting range that's located near ANSTO's nuclear facility in Lucas Heights, outside of Sydney.
February 14, 2019
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Micro-CT, blood test aid early lung cancer detection
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A blood test revealed that circulating DNA levels correlated with lung tumor size on micro-CT scans of mice, indicating the blood test's potential in the early detection of lung cancer, according to an article published online on 12 February in Disease Models & Mechanisms.
February 13, 2019
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Spain probes anticompetitive PET practices
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Spanish authorities have launched disciplinary proceedings against French molecular imaging firm Advanced Accelerator Applications and global nuclear medicine firm Curium for alleged anticompetition practices in Spain.
February 13, 2019
3D printing advances in ear, nose, and throat
By Abraham Kim
A group of international researchers has highlighted that 3D printing is emerging as a key technology in the management of ear, nose, and throat conditions. In an article recently published online in Laryngoscope, they contend that the growing demand for 3D printing will bolster collaboration between radiologists and otolaryngologists.
February 13, 2019
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Finnish team investigates gadolinium retention in gliomas
By Wayne Forrest
A research team from Finland has made some intriguing discoveries regarding the presence of gadolinium from MRI contrast agents in brain tissue. Gadolinium deposits were highest with certain types of gadolinium-based contrast agents, according to a study published online on 2 February in Neuroradiology.
February 11, 2019
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Annual breast screening in younger women wins support
By Philip Ward
For women between ages 35 and 39 who have a family history of breast cancer, annual screening would be highly effective in detecting tumors earlier, according to the findings of a large U.K. trial published on 10 February in the Lancet's online journal, EClinicalMedicine.
February 11, 2019
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Meet the winners of the 2019 EuroMinnies
By Philip Ward
After two rounds of voting and much careful deliberation, the expert panel for the inaugural edition of the EuroMinnies awards has decided on the winners in eight categories. Find out who the judges have selected in AuntMinnieEurope.com's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in European medical imaging.
February 11, 2019
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