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Philips signs deal with Hologic for mammography
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - Philips Healthcare has signed a deal with women's imaging firm Hologic concerning the distribution and sale of mammography equipment. The deal helps Philips shore up one of the weaker areas of its product lineup, while giving Hologic a relationship with a multimodality vendor.
March 1, 2018
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iCAD gets CE Mark for PowerLook Tomo
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
iCAD has received the CE Mark for its PowerLook Tomo Detection 2.0 deep-learning computer-aided detection software for digital breast tomosynthesis.
March 1, 2018
Pediatric patients use app to prep for MRI scan
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - The prospect of undergoing an MRI scan can trigger anxiety in any patient -- and arguably even more so in a child. To alleviate this and reduce anesthesia use, Danish radiologists helped develop an app that educates children about their pending experience, according to a study presented on Thursday at ECR 2018.
March 1, 2018
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Deep learning can detect intracranial calcifications on CT
By Erik L. Ridley
VIENNA - A deep-learning algorithm can accurately detect and measure the volume of intracranial calcifications, potentially facilitating research that could lead to new treatments for intracranial atherosclerosis, according to findings presented on Thursday at ECR 2018.
March 1, 2018
2018 02 28 18 53 9645 Ecr 2018 400
The 10-minute abdominal MRI scan: Can it become reality?
By Frances Rylands-Monk
While MRI is sensitive and specific for liver imaging, the time required for a thorough exam often means that radiologists opt for CT due to quicker results and fewer artifacts. But what if the usual 30-minute MRI could be reduced to 10 minutes? Would that sway doctors to send patients for an MRI more often? Experts at today's session on making the 10-minute MRI exam a reality believe that it would.
February 28, 2018
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Top 3 tips for achieving success in breast imaging
By Rebekah Moan
Breast imaging can be a tricky business. Luckily for ECR 2018 delegates, a slew of experts have provided their top three tips for imaging. You can expect to learn about digital breast tomosynthesis, automated breast ultrasound, and more at today's Special Focus Session.
February 28, 2018
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Study finds Oslo women skip breast screening
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Low breast cancer screening attendance rates plague capital cities and metropolitan areas. Researchers often cite high immigrant populations as the cause of this trend, but how accurate is that? A new study presented on Thursday at ECR 2018 reveals the truth behind the claim.
February 28, 2018
2018 02 28 18 53 9645 Ecr 2018 400
Fujifilm highlights results from Denmark D-Evo install
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems Europe is highlighting results from the installation of its D-Evo GL long-view detector for scoliosis and hip/knee/ankle examinations at Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark.
February 28, 2018
Waking the dead: Forensic imaging requires different mindset
By Frances Rylands-Monk
To document vascular lesions linked with possible cause of death, radiologists will need to be familiar with the specific questions that the pathologist wants answered. While postmortem CT angiography is simple, fast, and reliable, the signs associated with motor vehicle accidents, homicides, and medical liabilities are numerous and subtle. Radiographers, too, will need to step outside their comfort zone, delegates will hear at today's session on forensic imaging.
February 27, 2018
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Video from ECR 2018: Elisabetta Giannotti on mammography's future
VIENNA - It's an exciting time for breast imaging, and contrast mammography, tomosynthesis, and 3D contrast mammography are showing particular promise right now. What lies ahead for mammography? Is it finally time to ditch analog, 2D systems? And where will we be in another 10 years? Dr. Elisabetta Giannotti from Nottingham, U.K., discusses the future of mammography.
February 27, 2018
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No gadolinium needed for follow-up MRI inner ear scans
By Wayne Forrest
VIENNA - Once an initial MRI scan with gadolinium-based contrast has confirmed an intralabyrinthine schwannoma, the contrast agent shouldn't be needed for follow-up evaluations, according to a study presented on Wednesday at ECR 2018.
February 27, 2018
2018 02 28 18 53 9645 Ecr 2018 400
Sigmascreening features mammo compression paddle at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Mammography technology developer Sigmascreening is highlighting its mammography self-compression paddle at ECR 2018.
February 27, 2018
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