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Belgians shed light on major adverse cardiac events in COVID-19 cases
By Philip Ward
The absence of coronary artery calcium translates into a low risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in COVID-19 patients, even in the presence of cardiac risk factors, Belgian researchers reported at the European Society of Cardiology annual congress.
August 30, 2021
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When is the best time to stop following low-risk prostate cancer?
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
There are a variety of factors associated with the discontinuation of active surveillance of men with low-risk prostate cancer, both demographic and clinical, according to a study published August 20 in the Journal of Urology.
August 29, 2021
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German group underlines potential of novel chest imaging method
By Will Morton
Investigators from the Technical University of Munich believe x-ray dark-field chest imaging may be the most significant advance in standard chest x-ray in 100 years. They've shown how it can help to diagnose lung disease.
August 26, 2021
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Cardiac CT tissue tracking proves value in pulmonary embolism
By Philip Ward
Evaluation of longitudinal strain by CT is fast emerging as a useful tool to stratify low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism, according to new research being presented at this week's European Society of Cardiology annual congress.
August 25, 2021
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Virtual MSK radiology fellowship is available
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A nine-week virtual musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology fellowship that is being offered by musculoskeletal radiologist Dr. Christoph Agten is now available.
August 24, 2021
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Dutch team reports success with CAD software for lung nodules
By Erik L. Ridley
Researchers from a large teaching hospital in the Netherlands have found artificial intelligence-based computer-aided detection (CAD) software can be highly sensitive for detecting pulmonary nodules on CT exams in clinical practice. They posted their results on 14 August in Clinical Radiology.
August 24, 2021
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Europe gets fresh advice on COVID-19 vaccines and breast imaging
By Philip Ward
In a bid for clarity, the European Society of Breast Imaging has issued new recommendations to standardize patient management and reduce unnecessary imaging and invasive procedures in cases of unilateral axillary lymphadenopathy -- a frequent mild side effect of COVID-19 vaccination.
August 23, 2021
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U.K. report highlights risk of delayed diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome
By Kate Madden Yee
An investigation by the U.K. Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch has found that the delayed diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome can have a grave impact on patient health. It gives details about the disturbing case of a young woman who has long-term problems because her condition went undetected.
August 23, 2021
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When is the best time to stop following low-risk prostate cancer?
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
There are a variety of factors associated with the discontinuation of active surveillance of men with low-risk prostate cancer, both demographic and clinical, according to a study published August 20 in the Journal of Urology.
August 22, 2021
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7T MRI shows renewed promise for imaging wrist trauma
By Frances Rylands-Monk
Depicting the wrist with MRI is challenging, but a new study from Sweden has revealed that 7-tesla MRI improves anatomical visualization and image quality over 3-tesla imaging. This could lead to better detection and management of pathologies.
August 22, 2021
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Report: Breast cancer survival could be boosted by investment
By Amerigo Allegretto
There are shocking disparities in breast cancer survival between low-income and high-income countries around the world, but these differences could be addressed by major investments in treatment and diagnosis, according to a simulation study published on 17 August in Lancet Oncology.
August 19, 2021
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CTA shows how statin treatment changes coronary plaque
By Kate Madden Yee
Dutch researchers have found CT angiography (CTA) demonstrates that statin treatment in patients at risk of heart disease not only reduces the volume of some types of coronary plaque -- thus slowing progression towards more advanced disease -- but it also changes plaque density.
August 19, 2021
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