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Imaging develops growing role in rare genetic diseases
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Imaging methods play an important role in the diagnosis and therapy of children affected by rare diseases, which are often caused by a genetic disorder, noted the German Röntgen Society (DRG) in a statement released on 25 February.
February 27, 2022
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Radiographers: It's too soon to remove COVID restrictions
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Society of Radiographers (SoR) has called the move to scrap all remaining COVID-19 legal restrictions in England "too soon" in a response commentary issued on 24 February.
February 27, 2022
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AI-based chest x-ray test may help to triage COVID-19 patients
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A three-minute artificial intelligence (AI)-based chest x-ray test that might speed up emergency department triage of suspected COVID-19 patients with respiratory symptoms has been created by Bering Limited.
February 27, 2022
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PET reduces radiation therapy dose for throat cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET scans acquired before and midway through radiation therapy in patients with throat cancer can help determine whether therapy can be reduced in the second half of treatment, according to a study presented on 24 February at an American Society for Radiation Oncology symposium in Phoenix, Arizona.
February 27, 2022
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1-day CTC workshops can transform radiologist performance
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from a top London facility are convinced that a one-day training course can produce substantial improvements in the performance of radiologists who are interpreting CT colonography (CTC) examinations.
February 27, 2022
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What's the link between bone mineral density and breast cancer risk?
By Will Morton
New research has shown that women diagnosed with breast cancer have higher bone mineral density on dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scans than women without breast cancer.
February 24, 2022
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EEG readings show memory 'flashbacks' in dying patient
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Neuroscientists used electroencephalography (EEG) readings on an 87-year-old epileptic man who was dying from a heart attack to discover brain activity similar to memory "flashbacks," according to a report published on 23 February in the Daily Mail.
February 22, 2022
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Lego invites MRI facilities to apply for model scanners
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Lego Foundation is inviting radiology departments around the world to apply to receive one of 600 Lego MRI scanners that are intended to help ease children's anxiety before undergoing an MRI exam.
February 22, 2022
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Deep learning boosts reconstruction algorithms for CT image quality
By Kate Madden Yee
Deep-learning-enhanced image reconstruction algorithms quantify tissue on abdominal CT more reliably and thus improve image quality, according to a German study published on 16 February in European Radiology.
February 22, 2022
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ScreenPoint Medical names new CEO
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch artificial intelligence software developer ScreenPoint Medical has appointed Mark Koeniguer as its new CEO.
February 21, 2022
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European experts issue new guidance on contrast media safety
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Leading European contrast media specialists have released new recommendations on how to manage and prevent the "underreported" problem of extravasation. The 11-page document released on 17 February covers pathophysiology, diagnosis, risk factors, treatments, and protocols.
February 21, 2022
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Dark-field CT edges ever nearer to clinical applications
By Kate Madden Yee
A group from the Technical University of Munich in Germany has developed a device that could facilitate the use of dark-field CT in humans. The technique may provide more useful clinical data by measuring x-ray properties that conventional CT can't.
February 20, 2022
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