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Spanish group scoops top prizes for work in advanced MRI
By Philip Ward
Radiologists from a small city in southern Spain that is famous for its olive oil and medieval fortresses have collected two prestigious awards for their groundbreaking research in the emerging field of diffusion tensor imaging.
January 8, 2019
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EOS posts revenue decline in 2018
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging reported a decrease in total revenue for the 2018 fiscal year due in large part to delayed sales transactions in the fourth quarter.
January 7, 2019
U.K. prison deploys body x-ray scanner to catch drugs
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Her Majesty's Prison Leeds is the first jail in the U.K. to receive a body x-ray scanner as part of a government initiative aimed at finding drugs and other illegal items at the 10 most challenging prisons.
January 6, 2019
Belgium to recycle radioisotope residue
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Belgium plans to recycle highly radioactive residue from the production of medical radioisotopes, such as molybdenum-99.
January 3, 2019
Curium, Progenics partner on PET agent in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Global nuclear medicine firm Curium has joined Progenics Pharmaceuticals in an exclusive agreement to develop and commercialize Progenics' prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted small molecule PET/CT imaging agent in Europe.
January 2, 2019
Report: MRI to help confirm ages of football players
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association again plans to use MRI wrist scans to verify the ages of football players in teenage competition.
January 1, 2019
High x-ray dose raises cancer risk in obese patients
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The elevated radiation dose needed to acquire x-ray images of obese patients more than doubles their risk of developing cancer, according to a study published online on 20 December 2018 in the Journal of Radiological Protection.
January 1, 2019
AR enhances visualization of shoulder joint for surgery
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from France have developed a new technique that uses augmented reality (AR) images based on CT scans to improve visualization preoperatively and intraoperatively for shoulder replacement surgery, according to an article published online in Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research.
January 1, 2019
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What does the future hold for imaging of osteoarthritis?
By Marie Besnier, PhD
Radiography, MRI, and ultrasound all have a role to play in osteoarthritis imaging, but what are the pros and cons of using each modality, and how is hybrid imaging likely to transform this field? Three international musculoskeletal experts provide some answers.
January 1, 2019
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Mammography screening in England hits new low
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast cancer screening fell to a new low in England in 2017 as nearly 800,000 women declined invitations to receive mammograms, according to a 20 December report in the Daily Mail.
December 19, 2018
Ultralow-dose FDG-PET gives boost to lung screening
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Swiss researchers have shown that machine-learning algorithms can assist fully automated FDG-PET lung cancer detection -- even at simulated very low effective radiation doses of 0.11 mSv -- and it can do so at little cost to sensitivity and specificity.
December 19, 2018
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Global lung screening project shows early promise
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer is reporting promising results with its Early Lung Imaging Confederation.
December 18, 2018
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