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ECR: What will breast imaging look like in 2025?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Anything can happen three years from now, but that's not stopping breast imaging experts from making predictions for modalities within the next few years at ECR 2022 in Vienna.

July 13, 2022

ECR: How has COVID affected cancer screening programs in Europe?

By Kate Madden Yee

VIENNA - The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically affected how healthcare was delivered in Europe, and oncology screening programs were not immune from its impact, according to a panel of experts that convened on 13 July at ECR 2022.

July 12, 2022

Ultrasound predicts lymph node reactions to COVID vaccination

By Amerigo Allegretto

Swollen lymph nodes are a known side effect of COVID-19 vaccination. Artificial intelligence trained with ultrasound images can help to shine a light on this important topic, Spanish researchers have reported.

July 11, 2022

Jamaica gets first public nuclear medicine center

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Jamaica has opened the country's first public nuclear medicine center, at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, with a ceremony on 30 June noting the support of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

July 10, 2022

Study: Pandemic cut breast cancer screening volume by half

By Amerigo Allegretto

The COVID-19 pandemic led to breast cancer screening worldwide falling by nearly half, Italian investigators have concluded. This could lead to an avoidable rise in deaths from cancer, the authors say.

July 10, 2022

Curium submits F-18 DCFPyL for EU clearance

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Nuclear medicine vendor Curium has submitted a marketing authorization application to the European Medicines Agency for clearance to market the PET radiotracer F-18 DCFPyL for diagnosing prostate cancer.

July 7, 2022

PET/CT compares well with MRI for prostate cancer detection

By Kate Madden Yee

Prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET/CT imaging is comparable to MRI for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer. But MRI is still the more accurate modality for determining the grade of disease, according to the results of a new study.

July 6, 2022

EANM, EFOMP to revise curriculum for medical physics experts

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) and the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP) are collaborating to revise the joint core curriculum for Medical Physics Experts (MPE) working in nuclear medicine.

July 5, 2022

Support grows for modifying advice on prostate biopsies

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Physicians at this week's UK Imaging & Oncology Congress in Liverpool have called for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence to change its guidance on how prostate biopsies are conducted.

July 5, 2022

Breast imaging pioneer Maristany wins major recognition

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Dr. Maria Teresa Maristany Daunert of Barcelona, Spain, has become the first radiologist to be accepted as a member of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia.

July 5, 2022

Imaging plays central role in development of women's football

By Dr. Eddie Craghill

The European Women's Football Championship kicks off on 6 July. To mark the event, Dr. Eddie Craghill explains why a deeper understanding of female-based injuries, rehabilitation, and research using MRI is now vital.

July 5, 2022

AI helps to spot bone fractures in trauma patients

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) software can help radiologists deliver better performance in identifying bone fractures on x-rays in trauma patients, according to research published online June 29 in Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging.

July 5, 2022

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