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BMJ: CT lung cancer screening saved more than 10K lives

By Kate Madden Yee

The start of organized CT lung cancer screening in the U.S. in 2013 has helped avert more than 10,000 deaths from the disease between 2014 and 2018 due to earlier cancer detection, offering lessons for Europe and the rest of the world, according to a study published on 30 March in the BMJ.

April 5, 2022

Quibim signs Human Bytes as distributor

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Quibim has named Human Bytes as its distributor for the Nordic countries.

April 4, 2022

RCR president responds to cancer services report

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The head of the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has responded to the U.K. Health and Social Care Committee's recent cancer services report, which warned that a lack of "serious effort" on alleviating workforce shortages risks patient survival rates.

April 4, 2022

BIR eyes pneumothorax rates in CT-guided lung biopsies

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A new podcast from the British Institute of Radiology (BIR) reviews recent research on pneumothorax rates in CT-guided lung biopsies and discusses ways to decrease their incidence.

April 4, 2022

MRI reveals early onset of autism

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The first MRI study comparing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and fragile X syndrome in infants has demonstrated strikingly different patterns of brain and behavior development between the conditions, according to a study published on 25 March in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

April 3, 2022

Austrians use CT to investigate long-term lung damage after COVID-19

By Kate Madden Yee

Over half of people who contract COVID-19 pneumonia show evidence on chest CT of damage to their lungs even a year after symptom onset, and imaging follow-up is essential in these patients, a new study from Innsbruck has shown.

April 3, 2022

German scientists develop method for less uranium waste

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Technical University of Munich scientists have developed a new processing method for molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) that results in significantly less waste from low-enriched uranium targets.

March 31, 2022

BJR publishes special series on functional lung imaging

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The British Journal of Radiology (BJR) has published an open-access collection of articles about functional imaging of the lung. The series was edited by Prof. Philippe Grenier from Paris and other world experts.

March 31, 2022

Optellum's Virtual Nodule Clinic receives CE Mark

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Oxford, U.K.-based Optellum has received the CE Mark for its Virtual Nodule Clinic, an artificial intelligence application for early lung cancer diagnosis based on CT scans.

March 31, 2022

Scottish group uses PET to shed light on aortic wall injuries

By Will Morton

Researchers from Edinburgh have reported that PET imaging with F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) holds promise as a marker of disease activity in acute aortic syndrome and can predict future clinical outcome and guide patient management.

March 31, 2022

Deep learning can give boost to detection of pulmonary embolism

By Erik L. Ridley

A French study has shown an artificial intelligence algorithm can help emergency radiologists to improve their performance for detecting pulmonary embolism on CT pulmonary angiography. The results were posted online on 22 March by European Radiology.

March 30, 2022

Ecuadorian radiologist wins SERAM training award

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM), which supports Inter-American College of Radiology's scholarship program, announced that an Ecuadorian radiologist was given the 2022 award.

March 29, 2022

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