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FIFA releases data on World Cup imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A total of 39 scans were performed on players during the football World Cup in Russia, and MRI was the most frequently used modality, according to the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the organizer of the tournament.
July 24, 2018
ESOR brings neuroradiology course to Thailand
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European School of Radiology (ESOR) took its Asklepios Course on Neuroradiology on the road this month -- to Bangkok.
July 24, 2018
Densitas secures breast screening deal in U.K.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical software developer Densitas has signed a breast screening technology partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospitals National Health Service (NHS) Trust in the U.K.
July 24, 2018
FLT-PET points toward survival for glioblastoma patients
By Wayne Forrest
PET scans with the radiotracer F-18 fluorothymidine (FLT) can help determine which glioblastoma patients have the best chance for longer survival, according to a study published online on July 21 in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
July 24, 2018
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Can a blood test rule out most CT scans for brain injury?
By Philip Ward
A blood test that detects biomarkers for brain injury could help rule out patients suspected of having traumatic intracranial injuries, thus avoiding the need for CT scans, according to a large multicenter observational trial published online on 24 July by Lancet Neurology. But experts have questioned the clinical value of the test.
July 24, 2018
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Low-dose CT can deliver cost-effective lung screening
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A Swiss modeling study showed a national low-dose CT screening program for lung cancer can be cost-effective. The study, published in the July issue of Lung Cancer, sought to clarify the impact of screening across a high-income population and revealed it may reduce mortality by 6% to 15%.
July 23, 2018
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CT scans may be linked to brain cancer in kids
By Abraham Kim
Could exposure to CT radiation increase the risk of brain tumors in kids? Yes, say researchers from the Netherlands, who reported a 1.5-fold increase in cancer incidence for children in a study published online on 18 July in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
July 22, 2018
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Cardiac MRI offers prognosis for hard-to-find infarctions
By Wayne Forrest
Cardiac MRI can play a critical role in helping to determine which patients suspected of having stable coronary artery disease could have an unrecognized myocardial infarction and an increased risk of an adverse cardiac event, according to a study published online recently in PLOS One.
July 18, 2018
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Europe updates FDG-PET guidelines for neurodegenerative disorders
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A joint task force of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) and the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) has released new guidelines concerning the use of FDG-PET for neurodegenerative disorders.
July 17, 2018
Strong first-half sales drive EOS revenue growth in 2018
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging reported an increase in the company's revenues for the first half of its 2018 fiscal year due to sales growth in Asia and North America.
July 16, 2018
AuntMinnieEurope.com Cardiac Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
July 16, 2018
Imaging shows value in congenital agenesis of pericardium
By Philip Ward
Congenital agenesis of the pericardium is often discovered as an incidental finding, but Greek researchers have now demonstrated that CT and MRI can reveal important information about this rare cardiac malformation.
July 16, 2018
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