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Use vascular indexes to exclude malignant breast masses

By Rebekah Moan

Using vascular indexes obtained via 3D power Doppler ultrasound can accurately characterize suspicious breast masses, and adding it to 2D ultrasound may reduce unnecessary biopsies, noted Turkish researchers in an article published online in the European Journal of Radiology.

November 3, 2015

Changes to prostate cancer therapy may save U.K. millions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Changes to practice for prostate cancer radiotherapy could save the National Health Service tens of millions of pounds and reduce side effects and inconvenience for patients, according to Institute of Cancer Research researchers.

November 3, 2015

Lung MRI rivals CT in complex pneumonia

By Philip Ward

MRI is accurate for detecting problems in children with lower airway tract infection and can pinpoint the dynamics of morphologic changes during treatment, and soon it may replace CT in cases of complicated pneumonia, according to award-winning German research.

November 2, 2015

3T MRI delivers on synchronized swimmers

By Philip Ward

Hip injuries are common among elite synchronized swimmers, but they form only a part of a complex clinical picture in a group of athletes that represents a major diagnostic challenge, according to researchers from a top London institution.

November 1, 2015

How to cut dose if you lack iterative reconstruction

By Philip Ward

Iterative reconstruction is fast becoming the magic bullet for CT dose reduction, but if you have an older CT scanner without this function, what can you do? Adjusting the scanning range of CT pulmonary angiography cuts dose by 24% and is safe, with a low recall rate, U.K. researchers have reported.

October 29, 2015

Seno Medical highlights study at EUSOBI meeting

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast imaging developer Seno Medical Instruments is directing attention to presentations involving its Imagio optoacoustic breast imaging system at the recent annual scientific meeting of the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) in London.

October 27, 2015

RCR releases guidance on hybrid imaging

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has published a new position statement on the reporting of hybrid imaging studies such as PET/CT, SPECT/CT, and PET/MR.

October 27, 2015

Fuji wins U.K. digital mammography order

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems has installed a full-field digital mammography system at the Cambridge Nuffield Hospital in the U.K.

October 27, 2015

X-ray identifies hip patients at risk of more surgery

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Time and cash spent monitoring every patient with a hip prosthesis can be saved by using a routine radiostereometry procedure to assess prosthesis migration, according to a Swedish expert. The methodology can also be applied to knee implants and spinal, pediatric, and trauma orthopedic surgery.

October 27, 2015

EOS installs 1st digital x-ray system in Middle East

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital imaging developer EOS Imaging has installed its first digital x-ray system in Saudi Arabia, marking the firm's entrance into the Middle East.

October 26, 2015

Cardiac ablation: Improving the accuracy

By Tami Freeman, PhD

Shear-wave elastography is showing promise for guidance of focused ultrasound-based cardiac ablation. Researchers from France have designed a transesophageal device that can both deliver high-intensity focused ultrasound and perform imaging.

October 26, 2015

CT technique can reduce invasive heart tests

By Eric Barnes

In what is thought to be the largest trial of its kind to date, U.S. and Italian researchers have found that an algorithm measuring blood flow through the coronary arteries based on data from CT images can prevent unnecessary catheterizations.

October 25, 2015

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